FIREFIGHTERS CONTINUE TO BATTLE 1,200 ACRE BLAZE IN FENTRESS COUNTY
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture said that 10 percent of the 1,200 acre fire has been contained in Fentress County as of noon today (March 10, 2021). It is in a rugged area a few miles southwes ...
MAHANEY CHARGED AFTER POLICE PURSUIT ON GENESIS ROAD
A Cumberland County deputy attempted to stop a motorist on Genesis Road late last night for not having working brake lights. The arrest report states the driver, 37-year-old Melanie Ann Mahaney of Cro ...
RASH OF CATALYTIC CONVERTER THEFTS CONTINUE
The rash of catalytic converter thefts continue in Cumberland County. Deputies responded to Aviagen on Tennessee Outdoors Drive Monday where two of them were cut off work trucks on site. No suspects w ...
FAMILIAR SEX OFFENDER TO AUTHORITIES ARRESTED AGAIN NEAR PEAVINE ROAD AND I-40
A sex offender very familiar to law enforcement in Crossville was arrested again last night. Police stopped a motorist on the east bound on ramp of I-40 at Peavine Road in a Toyota pickup for having a ...
PEDESTRIAN HIT BY VEHICLE ON HIGHWAY 68 NEAR ALLOWAY
Troopers and medics responded to a vehicle versus a pedestrian accident Monday on Highway 68 just north of the Alloway community in Cumberland County. The report released this morning states a 2004 Po ...
COMMITTEE TOURS RENOVATIONS AT MARTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
The Cumberland County Commission School and County Education Committee met late yesterday at Martin Elementary to tour recently completed renovations. The auditorium has new seats to replace the orig ...
NEWS FROM CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING – MARCH 9, 2021
The Crossville City Council held their regularly monthly meeting last night, March 9, 2021. Highlights include: STUDENT OF THE MONTH RECOGNIZED The city council recognized their latest student of th ...
DEPT. OF JUSTICE FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST CUMBERLAND COUNTY OVER SEXUAL HARASSMENT ACTIONS
The United States Department of Justice filed a lawsuit yesterday against Cumberland County over sexual harassment and retaliation of employees related to former County Solid Waste Department Director ...
BREAKING NEWS – 1,000 ACRE WILDFIRE IN FENTRESS COUNTY
BREAKING NEWS - Crews are battling a 1,000-acre wildfire in Fentress County. As of 8 p.m. central it is 10 percent contained. Officials say it’s in rugged terrain in a remote area four miles southwest ...
BURNED BODY RECOVERED ON POW ROAD
Putnam County sheriff’s deputies responded last night to the end of POW Road south of Baxter. Upon arrival, authorities discovered a burned GMC Sonoma along with the burned body of an unidentified Ca ...
STORE VANDALIZED ON WESTEL ROAD
Cumberland County deputies went to Teri’s Market on Westel Road yesterday morning for a vandalism. An employee arrived to see a window and door with glass shattered. A rock was used in the incident bu ...
OBED RIVER PARK CLOSED MARCH 9, 2021 FOR CONTROLLED BURN
Cumberland County firefighters along with emergency management conducted a controlled burn starting at 9 a.m. this morning of natural oak/pine grasslands in Obed River Park. Tennessee was primarily c ...
