CUMBERLAND COUNTY MAYOR GIVES UPDATES ON COURTHOUSE RENOVATIONS
Posted by Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster: I have been asked quite a bit about the renovations and repairs to the courthouse, and I am happy to report that the work is on track and on time. T ...
CAR ROLLS OVER ON SPARTA HIGHWAY
Earlier today, emergency services in Crossville received a dispatch for a motor vehicle accident with possible injuries on Sparta Highway. According to the report, single black car had overturned ...
ROCKWOOD CITY COUNCIL RECEIVES CLEAN AUDIT
The Rockwood City Council met in regular session last night at City Hall, one week earlier than usual. The council heard from Jr. Cates, a representative from their auditing firm, who reported that th ...
EMERGENCY CREWS RESPOND TO PLANE HAVING LANDING ISSUES
Earlier today at Crossville Memorial Airport in Tennessee, an emergency alert was issued to dispatch regarding a potential plane crash or serious landing issue. One observer noted a plane circling ove ...
TRAIN DERAILS NEAR WARTRACE; NONE INJURED
Multiple news outlets have confirmed that a CSX train derailment occurred early Tuesday morning around 7 a.m. near Wartrace, Tennessee, in Bedford County, prompting the temporary evacuation of approxi ...
SUSPECT ALLEGEDLY STEALS CAR WITH CHILD INSIDE, FLEES IN PURSUIT, ARRESTED IN CROSSVILLE
ACCORDING TO A CROSSVILLE POLICE REPORT, on January 17, 2026, at Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville, Kristy Leigh Jaynes caused a chain of events starting with vandalism inside the hospital. Afte ...
ROCKWOOD COUNCIL TO HOLD SPECIAL SESSION FOR K-9 OFFICER’S REINSTATEMENT HEARING
The Rockwood city council will hold a special session today at 10:00 a.m. to hear from former Rockwood police officer and K-9 handler Charles Halbrich. He is requesting a hearing before the council ...
MARTIN ELEMENTARY EARLY DISMISSAL AT 11:30; BUSES TO FOLLOW PARENT PICK UP AT CCHS
UPDATEby Cumberland County School Director Rebecca Farley: With student and staff safety as an utmost priority, all at Martin Elementary were evacuated to CCHS this morning while a potential gas le ...
WINTER STORM WATCH ISSUED FOR THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch from Friday evening through Sunday afternoon for Cumberland, Pickett, and Fentress counties. Forecasters say the system could bring heavy s ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING HIGHLIGHTS (JAN 20TH)
The Cumberland County Commission held its monthly meeting on January 20, 2026, with all commissioners present except Threet and Patterson; Commissioner Patterson was noted as recovering at home after ...
WHITE COUNTY SHERIFF OFFERS ADVICE AHEAD OF THIS WEEKEND’S WEATHER
White County Sheriff Page is urging residents to prepare for the incoming bad weather, including potential ice and snow, forecasted to impact areas this weekend. Key preparations include checking and ...
KINGSTON POLICE NEED HELP IDENTIFYING THEFT SUSPECT
Posted by Kingston Police Department: The Kingston Police Department is investigating a possible theft that occurred on Sunday, 1/18/2026, at Ace Hardware in Kingston. The individual pictured may h ...












