CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION APPROVES RESOLUTION OPPOSING SCHOOL VOUCHER PROGRAM
The Cumberland County Commission passed a resolution Monday night opposing Governor Bill Lee’s private school voucher program. The resolution was introduced by Commissioners Threet, Wilson, and Low ...
DRIVER DIES FROM INJURIES SUSTAINED IN MCMINN COUNTY VEHICLE CRASH
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a driver lost his life in a single-vehicle accident in McMinn County. The accident report states a 2007 Honda Civic driven by 53-year-old Douglas C. Harold was tra ...
HERRELL APPOINTED TO VACANT SEAT ON ROANE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD
Last night, the Roane County Commission appointed Robert Herrell of Kingston to the vacant seat on the Roane County School Board. Herrell, who was the sole applicant for the position, was endorsed ...
BRIDGE WORK ON I-40 EAST IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY BACKING TRAFFIC UP
Work on a bridge on I-40 over Highway 70 just west of Crab Orchard has eastbound traffic backed up. The work is expected to be done by 2 p.m. Central today (Tuesday, March 19, 2024). This is involv ...
CUMBERLAND, FENTRESS, AND BLEDSOE COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEMS JOIN LAWSUIT AGAINST SOCIAL MEDIA COMPANIES
Amid a growing mental health crisis among students, 36 Tennessee school systems have filed similar lawsuits against social media companies for protection for children across multiple popular platforms ...
MEDICS AND DEPUTIES RESPOND TO ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING IN ROANE COUNTY
Early last night, Roane County deputies and medics responded to an incident at a welding shop outside Rockwood on Roane State Highway. EMA Director Tim Suter says a 30-year-old man sustained a guns ...
DECEASED WOMAN FOUND AT ROCKY TOP MARKET IN KINGSTON
Kingston police responded last night just before 9 p.m. to the Rocky Top Market at 935 East Race Street for an unconscious 55-year-old female. Officials say CPR was performed on the individual but ...
BREAKING NEWS – CROSSVILLE FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO GAS LEAK AT CUMBERLAND SQUARE
(BREAKING NEWS as of 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 19, 2024) – Crossville firefighters are on the scene at Cumberland Square at the corner of Main Street and Genesis Road responding to a natural gas leak. ...
TBI ISSUES ENDANGERED ADULT ALERT FOR MISSING 18-YEAR-OLD IN MCMINN COUNTY
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued a Missing Endangered Adult Alert for 18-year-old Kathryne Alexis Stayrook of McMinn County. She was last seen on March 18, 2024 in Athens. She wa ...
FIRE DESTROYS HOME ON HIGHWAY 70 EAST IN CROSSVILLE; VIDEO OF FIRE IN STORY
Last night, Crossville firefighters responded around 8 p.m. to a structure fire at 1137 Highway 70 East. Crews arrived to find the abandoned home engulfed in flames. Crossville Fire Chief Chris ...
MISSING CUMBERLAND COUNTY MAN FOUND SAFE IN INDIANA
UPDATE! The TBI says Mr. Farr has been found safe in Indiana. (PREVIOUS STORY) - The TBI has issued a SILVER ALERT for Glen Farr, missing out of Cumberland County. Glen was last seen in Crossvil ...
1100 BLOCK OF HWY 70 EAST IN CROSSVILLE CLOSED FOR STRUCTURE FIRE
BREAKING NEWS - Highway 70 East in the area of the 1100 block will be closed for several hours because of a structure fire. Crossville firefighters are on scene at this time battling the blaze. More i ...












