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DATE FOR 2023 CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE TRUNK OR TREAT RELEASED
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office released today the date for its annual Trunk or Treat. It will be held at the Justice Center on Saturday,
WHITE RIBBON CAMPAIGN WEEK DECLARED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster and Crossville Mayor R.J. Crawford declared the third week in October as White Ribbon Campaign Week. October is Domestic Violence
IDENTITY RELEASED IN OAK RIDGE FATAL SHOOTING
The Oak Ridge Police Department has released the name of a man fatally shot. Officers responded this week to a home on Andover Circle and
CUMBERLAND CO. HABITAT FOR HUMANITY RAISES NEAR $28,000 FROM LUNCH ON LAWN
The Cumberland County Habitat for Humanity raised $27,966 from its 16th annual Lunch on the Lawn. The organization sold tickets for a hand-painted bowl, unlimited
NATIONWIDE TEST SET OF EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM
The Federal Emergency Management Agency will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) today (Wed Oct 4).
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL APPOINTS NEW MUNICIPAL JUDGE
The Crossville City Council met in a special session today and appointed a new municipal judge. In a letter dated September 12, 2023, to Crossville
FAIRFIELD GLADE FIRE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES STATE GRANT
The Fairfield Glade Fire Department received a Volunteer Firefighter Equipment and Training grant from the State Fire Marshal’s Office of just over $19,000. Created through
PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY VEHICLE ON COUNTY ROAD 48
Troopers say a pedestrian lost his life in a recent accident in McMinn County. The report released today states a GMC driven by a 16-year-old
INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT COMING TO OBED RIVER PARK
Cumberland County received $102,700.50 from the state for inclusive playground equipment in Obed River Park. An inclusive playground is an open and safe space carefully designed
VEHICLE ACCIDENT REPORTED ON I-40 IN CRAB ORCHARD
(as of 10:15 a.m. central, Tuesday, October 3, 2023) There is a vehicle accident at the 329 eastbound mile marker of I-40 in Cumberland County.
KNOX COUNTY DEPUTY PASSES AWAY AFTER BEING SHOT IN LINE OF DUTY
Knox County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Tucker Blakely passed away last night from injuries sustained in a shooting Sunday night. He was 29-years-old. Deputy Blakely responded
FATALITY REPORTED IN HIGHWAY 127 VEHICLE CRASH IN CUMBERLAND CO.
A driver lost his life in a two-vehicle accident early this morning around 7 a.m. in Cumberland County. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a 2013
DATE FOR 2023 CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE TRUNK OR TREAT RELEASED
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office released today the date for its annual Trunk or Treat. It will be held at the Justice Center on Saturday, October 28, 2023, from 5 until 7 p.m. Officials say i ...
WHITE RIBBON CAMPAIGN WEEK DECLARED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster and Crossville Mayor R.J. Crawford declared the third week in October as White Ribbon Campaign Week. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Citizens are e ...
IDENTITY RELEASED IN OAK RIDGE FATAL SHOOTING
The Oak Ridge Police Department has released the name of a man fatally shot. Officers responded this week to a home on Andover Circle and found 21-year-old Gavin West of Maryville suffering from a gu ...
CUMBERLAND CO. HABITAT FOR HUMANITY RAISES NEAR $28,000 FROM LUNCH ON LAWN
The Cumberland County Habitat for Humanity raised $27,966 from its 16th annual Lunch on the Lawn. The organization sold tickets for a hand-painted bowl, unlimited food samples, and drinks from vendor ...
NATIONWIDE TEST SET OF EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM
The Federal Emergency Management Agency will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) today (Wed Oct 4). The national test will consist of two ...
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL APPOINTS NEW MUNICIPAL JUDGE
The Crossville City Council met in a special session today and appointed a new municipal judge. In a letter dated September 12, 2023, to Crossville Mayor R.J. Crawford, Ivy Gardner Mayberry formally ...
FAIRFIELD GLADE FIRE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES STATE GRANT
The Fairfield Glade Fire Department received a Volunteer Firefighter Equipment and Training grant from the State Fire Marshal’s Office of just over $19,000. Created through legislation overseen by Go ...
PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY VEHICLE ON COUNTY ROAD 48
Troopers say a pedestrian lost his life in a recent accident in McMinn County. The report released today states a GMC driven by a 16-year-old was driving north on County Road 48 at nighttime. Troope ...
INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT COMING TO OBED RIVER PARK
Cumberland County received $102,700.50 from the state for inclusive playground equipment in Obed River Park. An inclusive playground is an open and safe space carefully designed to promote play among ...
VEHICLE ACCIDENT REPORTED ON I-40 IN CRAB ORCHARD
(as of 10:15 a.m. central, Tuesday, October 3, 2023) There is a vehicle accident at the 329 eastbound mile marker of I-40 in Cumberland County. Use caution if you are driving in this area.
KNOX COUNTY DEPUTY PASSES AWAY AFTER BEING SHOT IN LINE OF DUTY
Knox County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Tucker Blakely passed away last night from injuries sustained in a shooting Sunday night. He was 29-years-old. Deputy Blakely responded to a domestic situation on ...
FATALITY REPORTED IN HIGHWAY 127 VEHICLE CRASH IN CUMBERLAND CO.
A driver lost his life in a two-vehicle accident early this morning around 7 a.m. in Cumberland County. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a 2013 Dodge Avenger driven by 40-year-old James P. Shrewsbur ...
