CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS MEAL DISTRIBUTION PLAN FOR JANUARY 19-22, 2021
Cumberland County schools will remain remote from January 19 until the 22nd for grades 3-12 and in-person for PreK-2. There is no school Monday, January 18, 2021 for virtual or in-person because of it ...
FIRE DESTROYS HOME ON MORRIS STREET NEAR HARRIMAN IN ROANE COUNTY
Multiple fire departments responded this morning to a home on the 200 block of Morris Street just outside of Harriman for a structure blaze. Crews arrived to see the dwelling fully involved. No one wa ...
DRIVER CHARGED FOLLOWING VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON HIGHWAY 70 NORTH IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A two vehicle accident on Highway 70 North in Cumberland County yesterday left no injuries but a driver facing citations. The report states a 2003 Ford Explorer operated by 58-year-old Dennis Davis wa ...
GOVERNOR LEE ANNOUNCES LEARNING LOSS INTERVENTION FOR TENNESSEE STUDENTS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced special session legislation addressing K-12 student learning loss and the adverse effects on Tennessee students’ proficiency in reading and math after extended ti ...
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
The National Weather Service has issued a WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY that goes into effect 9 p.m. central tonight (Friday, January 15, 2021) until noon central tomorrow (Saturday, January 16, 2021). The ...
ACTIVE NUMBERS OF COVID-19 CONTINUE TO FALL IN SEVERAL COUNTIES
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 2021 The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 73,599 active ca ...
FIVE VEHICLE CRASH ON I-40 IN PUTNAM COUNTY SENDS CUMBERLAND COUNTIAN TO HOSPITAL
A five vehicle chain reaction crash on I-40 in eastern Putnam County yesterday sent a Cumberland Countian to the hospital. Trooper Willie Allison says a 2008 Nissan Altima driven by 25-year-old Kately ...
CATALYTIC CONVERTER THEFTS INCREASE IN CUMBERLAND, ROANE, MORGAN AND LOUDON COUNTY
Law enforcement is reporting an increase in catalytic converter thefts from parked vehicles in Cumberland, Roane, Morgan and Loudon counties. The thieves have struck car lots, automobile repair busine ...
QUALLS ARRESTED FOR AGGRAVATED BURGLARY IN ROANE COUNTY
Law enforcement in Roane County took 32-year-old Dusty Burton Qualls into custody yesterday on charges of theft of property, aggravated burglary and served a warrant for failure to appear in court. Qu ...
SECOND WEEK OF JANUARY WORST OF YEAR FOR FIRE DEATHS IN TENNESSEE
The Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) urges Tennesseans to focus on home fire safety during the second week of January, which has traditionally been the most tragic week for fire-related in ...
FIVE MORE DEATHS REPORTED IN ROANE COUNTY, TWO IN CUMBERLAND
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2021 The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 76,525 active c ...
INSPECTORS ENSURE INTEGRITY OF KINGSTON FOSSIL PLANT’S 1,000-FOOT STACKS
Inspectors recently climbed each of the 1,000-foot stacks at Kingston Fossil Plant to check the condition of the structure. This inspection is part of TVA’s Civil Inspection Program that ensures the i ...
