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TEEN DRIVER ARRESTED FOR DUI AFTER FLIPPING CAR IN CROSSVILLE CRASH
On May 3, 2026, at approximately 0023 hours, officers responded to a single-vehicle accident at Genesis Road in Crossville, TN. A black Ford Fusion was
FORMER LCUB FOREMAN SENTENCED TO 12 YEARS AFTER GUILTY PLEA ON AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY CHARGES
In a Loudon County Criminal Court hearing presided over by Judge Jeff Wicks, former LCUB lineman foreman Scott Burnette pleaded guilty to two counts of
MAN ARRESTED FOR INTOXICATION AND REGISTRATION FRAUD AFTER PASSING OUT IN RUNNING VEHICLE
On May 1, 2026, MPO Justin Farmer responded to a call at Weigel’s regarding a man, later identified as Arnoldo Elias Ambrocio, who had been
TDOT BEGINS DEMOLITION OF OBED RIVER BRIDGE ON SR 24
TDOT Crews have officially begun demolishing the existing SR 24 bridge over the Obed River in Cumberland County, following the completion of most overhead and
MINNESOTA REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER ARRESTED IN CROSSVILLE FOR TENNESSEE REGISTRY VIOLATION
On May 1, 2026, Detective Tyrel Lorenz of the Crossville Police Department attempted to locate Robert Olson, a registered sex offender from Minnesota, at the
ROTHERHAM DRIVE IN FAIRFIELD GLADE CLOSED DUE TO LARGE SINKHOLE
Rotherham Drive is closed at Homberg Lane due to a large sinkhole that spans both lanes. The Fairfield Glade Police Department reported the road closure
CUMBERLAND AND ROANE COUNTY VOTING LOCATIONS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY VOTING LOCATIONS: ROANE COUNTY VOTING LOCATIONS: Dyllis Pine Ridge Baptist Church 151 Edwards Rd. Harriman, TN 37748 Emory Heights Emory Heights Church
KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL TO HOLD MEETING TONIGHT, A DAY EARLY
Due to Election Day on Tuesday, May 5th, the Kingston City Council has adjusted its regular meeting schedule. Instead of meeting Tuesday, the council will
WEEKEND CRASHES PROLONG TRAFFIC CHAOS ON I-40 FOLLOWING MULTIPLE FRIDAY ACCIDENTS
Following a chaotic Friday marked by multiple major accidents, traffic disruptions across the county persisted through the weekend due to additional crashes on Interstate 40.
DETAILS ON SUNDAY’S SINGLE-VEHICLE ROLLOVER IN ROCKWOOD
On the morning of Sunday, May 3rd, emergency personnel responded to a single-vehicle rollover accident on North Gateway Avenue in Rockwood. Just before 11 a.m.,
FALSE BOMB THREAT AT PUTNAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE
On Sunday, May 3, 2026, at approximately 4:14 PM, the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) received a report from the Cookeville Police Department about a
CROSSVILLE FAMILY YMCA FACILITY EXPECTED TO OPEN MARCH 2027
The Crossville Family YMCA facility is progressing steadily toward its anticipated grand opening in March 2027. Construction has advanced to the point where the exterior
TEEN DRIVER ARRESTED FOR DUI AFTER FLIPPING CAR IN CROSSVILLE CRASH
On May 3, 2026, at approximately 0023 hours, officers responded to a single-vehicle accident at Genesis Road in Crossville, TN. A black Ford Fusion was found on its side after leaving the roadway onto ...
FORMER LCUB FOREMAN SENTENCED TO 12 YEARS AFTER GUILTY PLEA ON AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY CHARGES
In a Loudon County Criminal Court hearing presided over by Judge Jeff Wicks, former LCUB lineman foreman Scott Burnette pleaded guilty to two counts of Aggravated Sexual Battery involving an underage ...
MAN ARRESTED FOR INTOXICATION AND REGISTRATION FRAUD AFTER PASSING OUT IN RUNNING VEHICLE
On May 1, 2026, MPO Justin Farmer responded to a call at Weigel’s regarding a man, later identified as Arnoldo Elias Ambrocio, who had been passed out in the driver’s seat of a 2018 GMC Sierra for rou ...
TDOT BEGINS DEMOLITION OF OBED RIVER BRIDGE ON SR 24
TDOT Crews have officially begun demolishing the existing SR 24 bridge over the Obed River in Cumberland County, following the completion of most overhead and underground utility relocations. Over ...
MINNESOTA REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER ARRESTED IN CROSSVILLE FOR TENNESSEE REGISTRY VIOLATION
On May 1, 2026, Detective Tyrel Lorenz of the Crossville Police Department attempted to locate Robert Olson, a registered sex offender from Minnesota, at the Executive Inn in Crossville, Tennessee. Al ...
ROTHERHAM DRIVE IN FAIRFIELD GLADE CLOSED DUE TO LARGE SINKHOLE
Rotherham Drive is closed at Homberg Lane due to a large sinkhole that spans both lanes. The Fairfield Glade Police Department reported the road closure on May 4, 2026, at 4:30 PM, and the roadway ...
CUMBERLAND AND ROANE COUNTY VOTING LOCATIONS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY VOTING LOCATIONS: ROANE COUNTY VOTING LOCATIONS: Dyllis Pine Ridge Baptist Church 151 Edwards Rd. Harriman, TN 37748 Emory Heights Emory Heights Ch ...
KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL TO HOLD MEETING TONIGHT, A DAY EARLY
Due to Election Day on Tuesday, May 5th, the Kingston City Council has adjusted its regular meeting schedule. Instead of meeting Tuesday, the council will hold its monthly work session this evening, M ...
WEEKEND CRASHES PROLONG TRAFFIC CHAOS ON I-40 FOLLOWING MULTIPLE FRIDAY ACCIDENTS
Following a chaotic Friday marked by multiple major accidents, traffic disruptions across the county persisted through the weekend due to additional crashes on Interstate 40. On Saturday, eastbound la ...
DETAILS ON SUNDAY’S SINGLE-VEHICLE ROLLOVER IN ROCKWOOD
On the morning of Sunday, May 3rd, emergency personnel responded to a single-vehicle rollover accident on North Gateway Avenue in Rockwood. Just before 11 a.m., first responders discovered a classic C ...
FALSE BOMB THREAT AT PUTNAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE
On Sunday, May 3, 2026, at approximately 4:14 PM, the Putnam County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) received a report from the Cookeville Police Department about a male caller who made a bomb threat against t ...
CROSSVILLE FAMILY YMCA FACILITY EXPECTED TO OPEN MARCH 2027
The Crossville Family YMCA facility is progressing steadily toward its anticipated grand opening in March 2027. Construction has advanced to the point where the exterior is expected to be largely c ...
