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I-40 WB Closed Due To Accident at MM 285
A multi vehicle accident has closed the WB lanes of travel on I-40 at MM 285. Please seek an alternate route of travel and use
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS TO CLOSE EARLY; DISMISSAL AT 12:15
Cumberland County Schools just announced that, due to deteriorating road conditions, classes will be dismissing early today at 12:15.
CUMBERLAND SHERIFF DODGEBALL FUNDRAISER CANCELLED
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office in Tennessee announced today that its planned Dodgeball Tournament fundraiser has been cancelled. Originally scheduled for Saturday, January 17, 2026,
WEST ROANE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT RETAINS OPPORTUNITY TO KEEP ISO RATING
The Roane County Commission held its regular session last night, with the agenda primarily focused on several budget amendments across departments. A notable discussion arose
CROSSVILLE PLANNING COMMISSION TO REVIEW PLAN FOR NEW TIER 1 FACILITY
Today, January 15, 2026, the Crossville Regional Planning Commission is holding its regularly scheduled monthly meeting, and one key item on the agenda involves the
STATE LAWMAKERS KICK OFF 2026 SESSION WITH FOCUS ON GROCERY TAX CUTS
The 2026 session of Tennessee’s 114th General Assembly convened in Nashville on the second Tuesday in January, marked by the traditional raising of flags atop
OVER 330,000 FRIGIDAIRE MINIFRIDGES RECALLED FOR FIRE AND BURN HAZARD
The Frigidaire-brand minifridge, model EFMIS121 (a 6-can unit), is subject to a recall announced on January 15, 2026, affecting approximately 330,000 units with serial numbers
CROSSVILLE ROBBERY SUSPECT ARRESTED
From Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office: On January 14, 2026, Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and Investigators executed a search warrant on a camper trailer
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS TO OPEN ON A 2-HOUR DELAY JAN. 15
UPDATED AS OF 8:20 PM CST/9:20 PM EST JANUARY 14 Current Tennessee City/County School Closings for THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2026 CLOSED: Blount Co. Claiborne Co.
SCHOOL CLOSINGS/DELAYS THURSDAY 1-15
UPDATED AS OF 8:20 PM CST/9:20 PM EST JANUARY 14 Current Tennessee City/County School Closings for THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2026 CLOSED: Blount Co. Claiborne Co.
TENNESSEE RETAILERS MUST STILL CALCULATE SALES TAX TO THE EXACT CENT
The Tennessee Department of Revenue issued a notice clarifying how retailers should handle sales tax collection amid the federal government’s cessation of penny production in
CROSSVILLE ADOPTS NEW WORK ZONE SIGNAGE ORDINANCE TO BOOST ROADWAY SAFETY
At the January 13th Council meeting in Crossville, an ordinance was adopted to enhance safety in work zones along public roadways. The primary goal is
I-40 WB Closed Due To Accident at MM 285
A multi vehicle accident has closed the WB lanes of travel on I-40 at MM 285. Please seek an alternate route of travel and use caution in the area as crews are on the scene working to clear the accide ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS TO CLOSE EARLY; DISMISSAL AT 12:15
Cumberland County Schools just announced that, due to deteriorating road conditions, classes will be dismissing early today at 12:15.
CUMBERLAND SHERIFF DODGEBALL FUNDRAISER CANCELLED
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office in Tennessee announced today that its planned Dodgeball Tournament fundraiser has been cancelled. Originally scheduled for Saturday, January 17, 2026, at 9:00 a. ...
WEST ROANE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT RETAINS OPPORTUNITY TO KEEP ISO RATING
The Roane County Commission held its regular session last night, with the agenda primarily focused on several budget amendments across departments. A notable discussion arose during committee reports ...
CROSSVILLE PLANNING COMMISSION TO REVIEW PLAN FOR NEW TIER 1 FACILITY
Today, January 15, 2026, the Crossville Regional Planning Commission is holding its regularly scheduled monthly meeting, and one key item on the agenda involves the review of a site plan for a propose ...
STATE LAWMAKERS KICK OFF 2026 SESSION WITH FOCUS ON GROCERY TAX CUTS
The 2026 session of Tennessee's 114th General Assembly convened in Nashville on the second Tuesday in January, marked by the traditional raising of flags atop the Capitol's lantern cupola, a mix of ce ...
OVER 330,000 FRIGIDAIRE MINIFRIDGES RECALLED FOR FIRE AND BURN HAZARD
The Frigidaire-brand minifridge, model EFMIS121 (a 6-can unit), is subject to a recall announced on January 15, 2026, affecting approximately 330,000 units with serial numbers ranging from A2001 to A2 ...
CROSSVILLE ROBBERY SUSPECT ARRESTED
From Cumberland County Sheriff's Office: On January 14, 2026, Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and Investigators executed a search warrant on a camper trailer located in the Gr ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS TO OPEN ON A 2-HOUR DELAY JAN. 15
UPDATED AS OF 8:20 PM CST/9:20 PM EST JANUARY 14 Current Tennessee City/County School Closings for THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2026 CLOSED: Blount Co. Claiborne Co. Cocke Co. Hancock Co. Jefferso ...
SCHOOL CLOSINGS/DELAYS THURSDAY 1-15
UPDATED AS OF 8:20 PM CST/9:20 PM EST JANUARY 14 Current Tennessee City/County School Closings for THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2026 CLOSED: Blount Co. Claiborne Co. Cocke Co. Hancock Co. Jefferso ...
TENNESSEE RETAILERS MUST STILL CALCULATE SALES TAX TO THE EXACT CENT
The Tennessee Department of Revenue issued a notice clarifying how retailers should handle sales tax collection amid the federal government's cessation of penny production in November 2025. Although p ...
CROSSVILLE ADOPTS NEW WORK ZONE SIGNAGE ORDINANCE TO BOOST ROADWAY SAFETY
At the January 13th Council meeting in Crossville, an ordinance was adopted to enhance safety in work zones along public roadways. The primary goal is to protect both travelers and workers by requirin ...
