
GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH BURGLARIZED
Cumberland County law enforcement responded to Grace Baptist Church at 3,310 Pomona Road early this week in reference to a burglary. The report states entry was made by hammering what appeared to be a ...

COUNTY EXECUTIVE RON WOODY GIVES COVID-19 REPORT
Roane County Executive Ron Woody gave a update this morning on the COVID-19 pandemic facing the communities. “First, as we have said numerous times, this is a very fluid plan of vaccinations as thing ...

WELLS ARRESTED FOR MANUFACTURE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF METH
A Cumberland County deputy pulled over a vehicle last night on Airport Road near I-40 for having a wrong tag. While speaking to the driver, 30-year-old Timothy Ryan Wells of Harriman, the officer alle ...

SCAM CALL COSTS CITIZEN $1,600 AFTER MESSAGE RECEIVED ON PHONE
A citizen in Cumberland County reported to law enforcement yesterday he was scammed out of $1,600. The male in his early 70’s told officers he received a message on his phone stating “thanks for your ...

VETERANS BEING OFFERED COVID-19 VACCINE BY TVHS
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) is now offering the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to veterans who are 65 or older in addition to high-risk veterans. Enrol ...

BREAKING NEWS – INMATE CAPTURED WHO RAN FROM WORK DETAIL ON POMONA ROAD
UPDATE - 4:35 p.m. central - Sheriff Casey Cox just confirmed deputies located Norris on Old Highway 70 and took him into custody without incident. (PREVIOUS STORY) – The Cumberland County Sheriff’s ...

CONVENIENCE STORE ON PLATEAU ROAD BURGLARIZED
Cumberland County law enforcement responded to the Exxon convenience store on Plateau Road next to I-40 early Monday for a burglary. Deputies arrived to see the front window door smashed and a large ...

AUTHORITIES ARREST FUGITIVES FROM INDIANA
A traffic stop just after midnight this morning for a registration violation in Cumberland County turned in the arrest of two wanted subjects. A check of the occupants, 30-year-old Brian Keith Prince ...

VEHICLE SET ON FIRE ON ROCK QUARRY ROAD
Cumberland County deputies responded to a possible stolen vehicle on fire last night at 282 Rock Quarry Road. Upon arrival the officer observed a 2002 white Ford Explorer that was burnt beyond identif ...

SIX VEHICLES INVOLVED IN ACCIDENTS ON I-40
The Tennessee Highway Patrol worked two accidents close to each other on I-40 in Roane County yesterday that locked up traffic for over an hour. The first crash took place at the 351 mile marker in b ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS TO CONTINUE IN “RED PHASE” AT LEAST UNTIL JANUARY 22, 2021
Cumberland County schools will continue in the red phase this week (Jan. 18-22, 2021) and officials will make a determination by the weekend if all students will return to class next week. Currently, ...

HIGHLIGHTS FROM CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING – JAN. 19, 2021
The Cumberland County Commission met last night. Highlights from the session included the following resolutions and budget amendments (all passed): ACCEPT THE 2021 VERSION OF THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY RO ...