
NEW COURT DATE SET FOR CHILD RAPE SUSPECT
Cumberland County officials say 21-year-old Andre Vincent D’agostino of the Lake Tansi area appeared in criminal court today charged with child rape. The judge set a new court date of April 23, 2021 i ...

UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 27,358 active cases (down 144 from yesterday) in Tennessee out of 765,137 total cases. •738,731 reco ...

FUGITIVE FACING CHARGES INCLUDING VEHICULAR HOMICIDE CAPTURED
The Rhea County Sheriff’s Office search for a wanted fugitive came to an end Saturday with the arrest of 59-year-old Bradley Allan Gabehart. He faces vehicular homicide, aggravated vehicular homicide, ...

VEHICLE CRASH ON P.O.W. CAMP ROAD RESULTS IN ARREST
Cumberland County deputies and medics responded to a vehicle accident yesterday on the 300 block of P.O.W. Camp Road. A Ford Taurus driven by 29-year-old Kasie Nicole Richardson of Crossville left the ...

FARR TAKEN INTO CUSTODY AFTER DISTURBANCE ON HIDDEN HOLLOW ROAD
A disturbance at a home on Hidden Hollow Road in Cumberland County Friday resulted in an arrest. Deputies went to the residence to a report of 52-year-old Melinda Faye Farr of Covington, Georgia being ...

“SOCIAL SECURITY” SCAM CALLS CONTINUE
The Roane County Sheriff’s Department reported today several people are receiving telephone calls from an automated voice claiming to represent the social security administration. The message begins w ...

N.C. COUPLE WANTED FOR MURDER COULD BE IN SMOKY MOUNTAIN AREA
The search continues for a couple wanted on murder charges in North Carolina. Officials now say they may be in the Smoky Mountains. Investigators say 49-year-old Tangela Parker shot and killed a cowor ...

TENNESSEE NATIONAL GUARD HELPS IN RESPONSE TO WINTER STORMS
Soldiers and airmen from the Tennessee National Guard have been helping citizens this week in response to the severe winter weather throughout the state. Currently, soldiers from Lobelville’s A Troop ...

WOODY ARRESTED ON DRUG CHARGES
Cumberland County deputies pulled over a motorist near the 6,000 block of Lantana Road Friday for a traffic violation. A consent search allegedly revealed substances 49-year-old Anthony Scott Woody of ...

POWER RESTORED AFTER 1,500 VEC CUSTOMERS INVOLVED IN OUTAGE
UPDATE - (6:20 a.m. central) - Power has been restored. PREVIOUS STORY - Over 1,500 VEC customers are without power (as of 5:30 a.m. central Monday, February 22, 2021) in Cumberland County and in th ...

SCHOOL CLOSINGS/DELAYS FOR MONDAY, FEB. 22, 2021
The only closings today (Monday, February 22, 2021) includes the northwest portion of the coverage area that still are trying to thaw from the winter storm. The following picture taken late yesterday ...

DRIVER ARRESTED FOLLOWING HIGH SPEED PURSUIT
A motorist was taken into custody following a pursuit with Anderson County authorities late yesterday. The chase ended near the 500 block of Tri-County Boulevard in Oliver Springs when 39-year-old Ter ...