
PRELIMINARY HEARING HELD FOR CROSSVILLE MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER
A preliminary hearing was held in Cumberland County General Sessions court today for a Crossville man charged with the murder of his wife earlier this month. Officers say 33-year-old Rony Noe Ambrocio ...

TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 37,588 (up 206 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 149,179 total cases (up 1,826 cases sin ...

SHEFFIELD INDICTED BY CUMBERLAND COUNTY GRAND JURY FOR CHILD SEX CRIME
A Cumberland County individual has been indicted by a grand jury for a child sex crime. Court documents state 47-year-old Aaron Lavern Sheffield of Crossville faces sexual exploitation of a minor afte ...

MULTIPLE INJURIES REPORTED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON I-40 IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A single vehicle accident in Cumberland County just before 3 a.m. this morning left seven injured. Troopers say a 2000 Toyota Sienna driven by 48-year-old Dorthy J. Clark of Clinton, Tennessee was tra ...

WHAT TO EXPECT FROM WHAT WILL BE TROPICAL DEPRESSION LAURA ON THE PLATEAU AND IN THE VALLEY
Hurricane Laura made landfall early this morning near Cameron, Louisiana. The storm will diminish in intensity as it heads towards Arkansas and turns east toward Tennessee and Kentucky tomorrow mornin ...

LAWSUIT FILED ACCUSES CORPORATION IN ROANE COUNTY OF MISHANDLING HAZARDOUS WASTE
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has filed a lawsuit against American Zinc Recycling Corporation in Rockwood over reported mishandling of hazardous waste. Court documents state the corporatio ...

PRELIMINARY HEARING SET FOR CROSSVILLE MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER
A Crossville man charged with the murder of his wife is scheduled to have a preliminary hearing in Cumberland County General Sessions court tomorrow (Thursday, August 27, 2020). Officers say 33-year-o ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION TO MEET VIA ZOOM AUGUST 27, 2020
The Cumberland County Board of Education will meet via Zoom tomorrow night (August 27, 2020). On the agenda includes honoring outgoing board member Tom Netherton who did not seek re-election and consi ...

TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 37,588 (up 206 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 147,353 total cases (up 1,936 cases sin ...

TBI RELEASES IDENTITY OF MAN WHO PASSED AWAY AFTER HIS ARREST IN ROANE COUNTY
The TBI released more information today regarding the death of a man after his arrest in Roane County this week. Harriman police took 32-year-old Cameron Dwight Merrell of Calhoun, Tennessee (McMinn C ...

WILLIAMS INDICTED FOR RAPE AND INCEST IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A Cumberland County Grand Jury has indicted a Crossville man for sex crimes. Deputies took 42-year-old James Sherman Williams into custody yesterday on a capias for rape and incest. The sheriff’s offi ...

HOOD CHARGED WITH BURGLARY IN CROSSVILLE
Crossville police went to a residence on the 300 block of Ridgeway Road yesterday for a burglary. Officers confronted the suspect, 37-year-old Kelly Scott Hood of Crossville, who was being sought for ...