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ONGOING ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND BRIDGE REPAIRS CAUSE DELAYS ACROSS CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Motorists traveling through Cumberland County should prepare for widespread traffic disruptions, lane closures, and detours as multiple major highway, bridge, and resurfacing projects continue. Interstates
FREDERIC ANTES INDICTED ON 11 CHARGES INCLUDING STATUTORY RAPE AND EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR
A Monterey man was arrested and booked following a Cumberland County grand jury indictment on October 20, 2026, facing a total of 11 felony charges
FATAL BLOUNT COUNTY CRASH CLAIMS LIFE OF 49-YEAR-OLD DRIVER
A 49-year-old Tennessee woman died Tuesday morning following a two-vehicle collision involving an SUV and a tractor-trailer in Blount County. According to a preliminary report
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ANNOUNCES MAJOR WIDENING PROJECT FOR INTERSTATE 75 IN LOUDON COUNTY
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has unveiled plans to expand a 3.35-mile stretch of Interstate 75 in Loudon County, moving the heavily traveled corridor
ROCKWOOD POLICE ANNOUNCE ROAD CLOSURES AND ENHANCED SAFETY MEASURES FOR ANNUAL TRUNK OR TREAT
The Rockwood Police Department has released important safety reminders and traffic advisories ahead of this weekend’s Halloween festivities. W. Rockwood Street is scheduled to close
TENNESSEE LAUNCHES “OPERATION BLACKOUT” TO ENFORCE STRICT HALLOWEEN RESTRICTIONS FOR SEX OFFENDERS
The Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) is rolling out “Operation Blackout” this Halloween season to provide heightened supervision for registered sex offenders whose crimes involved
TENNESSEE TECH UNIVERSITY LAUNCHES $2.1M QUANTUM COMMUNICATIONS TESTBED CONNECTING COOKEVILLE AND CROSSVILLE
Tennessee Tech University has officially broken ground on a two-year, $2.1 million initiative funded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to build
FAIRFIELD GLADE POLICE DEPARTMENT SHARES ESSENTIAL SAFETY TIPS FOR A SPOOKTACULAR HALLOWEEN
As Halloween approaches, the Fairfield Glade Police Department (FGPD) has released a set of community safety guidelines to ensure a secure and fun holiday for
CHILD SAFELY RECOVERED AND SUSPECT ARRESTED AFTER CROSSVILLE PURSUIT
A one-year-old child was safely recovered early Monday morning following a high-speed vehicle pursuit that ended with the arrest of a 32-year-old Crossville man, according
TENNESSEE ANNOUNCES $25 MILLION IN FEDERAL GRANTS TO BOOST ROADWAY SAFETY
The Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) has announced the distribution of $25 million in federal grant funds statewide for the 2026–2027 federal fiscal year, aimed
MILD WEATHER GIVES WAY TO WEEKEND SHOWERS AS TEMPERATURES COOL
Residents can enjoy a stretch of pleasant, sun-filled weather to close out the workweek before clouds and rain move in for the weekend. Thursday &
CUMBERLAND COUNTY CRASH LEADS TO ASSAULT AND RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT CHARGES
A two-vehicle collision on US 127 near Tabor Loop on October 25, 2026, has resulted in criminal charges for one of the drivers following a
ONGOING ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND BRIDGE REPAIRS CAUSE DELAYS ACROSS CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Motorists traveling through Cumberland County should prepare for widespread traffic disruptions, lane closures, and detours as multiple major highway, bridge, and resurfacing projects continue. Inter ...
FREDERIC ANTES INDICTED ON 11 CHARGES INCLUDING STATUTORY RAPE AND EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR
A Monterey man was arrested and booked following a Cumberland County grand jury indictment on October 20, 2026, facing a total of 11 felony charges involving a juvenile victim. Frederic Curtis Antes, ...
FATAL BLOUNT COUNTY CRASH CLAIMS LIFE OF 49-YEAR-OLD DRIVER
A 49-year-old Tennessee woman died Tuesday morning following a two-vehicle collision involving an SUV and a tractor-trailer in Blount County. According to a preliminary report from the Tennessee High ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ANNOUNCES MAJOR WIDENING PROJECT FOR INTERSTATE 75 IN LOUDON COUNTY
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has unveiled plans to expand a 3.35-mile stretch of Interstate 75 in Loudon County, moving the heavily traveled corridor from four lanes to six lanes ...
ROCKWOOD POLICE ANNOUNCE ROAD CLOSURES AND ENHANCED SAFETY MEASURES FOR ANNUAL TRUNK OR TREAT
The Rockwood Police Department has released important safety reminders and traffic advisories ahead of this weekend's Halloween festivities. W. Rockwood Street is scheduled to close at 5:00 PM this S ...
TENNESSEE LAUNCHES “OPERATION BLACKOUT” TO ENFORCE STRICT HALLOWEEN RESTRICTIONS FOR SEX OFFENDERS
The Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) is rolling out "Operation Blackout" this Halloween season to provide heightened supervision for registered sex offenders whose crimes involved minors. Un ...
TENNESSEE TECH UNIVERSITY LAUNCHES $2.1M QUANTUM COMMUNICATIONS TESTBED CONNECTING COOKEVILLE AND CROSSVILLE
Tennessee Tech University has officially broken ground on a two-year, $2.1 million initiative funded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to build a regional quantum communicat ...
FAIRFIELD GLADE POLICE DEPARTMENT SHARES ESSENTIAL SAFETY TIPS FOR A SPOOKTACULAR HALLOWEEN
As Halloween approaches, the Fairfield Glade Police Department (FGPD) has released a set of community safety guidelines to ensure a secure and fun holiday for local families. To keep neighborhood cel ...
CHILD SAFELY RECOVERED AND SUSPECT ARRESTED AFTER CROSSVILLE PURSUIT
A one-year-old child was safely recovered early Monday morning following a high-speed vehicle pursuit that ended with the arrest of a 32-year-old Crossville man, according to the Cumberland County She ...
TENNESSEE ANNOUNCES $25 MILLION IN FEDERAL GRANTS TO BOOST ROADWAY SAFETY
The Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) has announced the distribution of $25 million in federal grant funds statewide for the 2026–2027 federal fiscal year, aimed at curbing crashes and improving ...
MILD WEATHER GIVES WAY TO WEEKEND SHOWERS AS TEMPERATURES COOL
Residents can enjoy a stretch of pleasant, sun-filled weather to close out the workweek before clouds and rain move in for the weekend. Thursday & Friday: Expect morning patchy fog giving w ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY CRASH LEADS TO ASSAULT AND RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT CHARGES
A two-vehicle collision on US 127 near Tabor Loop on October 25, 2026, has resulted in criminal charges for one of the drivers following a preliminary investigation by the Tennessee Highway Patrol. A ...
