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ROANE STATE PARTNERS WITH TENNESSEE TECH FOR PROGRAM
A new program designed to provide a smooth transition from Roane State Community College to Tennessee Tech University will launch this fall. The program, dubbed
DENSE FOG ADVISORY FOR CUMBERLAND PLATEAU
The National Weather Service has issued a DENSE FOG ADVISORY for much of the Cumberland Plateau from 4 a.m. until 8 a.m. central Thursday, July
STUDENTS PREPARING TO RETURN TO SCHOOL
The summer break is about to conclude and students in many areas will return to school next week. In Cumberland County, pupils will attend for
RHEA ARRESTED FOR FELONY POSSESSION OF METH
Acting on a tip this week, a Cumberland County deputy went to intercept a Mazda occupied by three individuals to buy narcotics on Short Road.
BREAKING NEWS – PEDESTRIAN HIT BY VEHICLE IN WALMART PARKING LOT
BREAKING NEWS – (11 a.m. central, Wednesday, July 28, 2021) – Crossville police and medics responding before noon today to the parking lot of Walmart
MCCLURE ARRESTED FOR FAILING TO REGISTER AS A SEX OFFENDER
Roane County deputies took 52-year-old Charles Anthony McClure of Oliver Springs into custody yesterday. He is charged with failure to register as a sex offender
DENSE FOG ADVISORY ISSUED FOR CUMBERLAND PLATEAU
The National Weather Service has issued a DENSE FOG ADVISORY for much of the Cumberland Plateau from 4 a.m. until 8 a.m. central Wednesday, July
NEXT COURT DATE SET FOR ANDERSON CHARGED WITH STABBING IN FAIRFIELD GLADE
The next court date has been set in Cumberland County for a suspect charged in a bloody altercation. Officers arrested 56-year-old Louis Thompson Anderson after
REPORT FINDS TVA NOT ADEQUATELY PROTECTING COAL PLANT WORKERS’ HEALTH
A report released on the TVA’s industrial hygiene program found the utility is not adequately looking out for the health of its workers. Assistant Inspector
SEVERAL COUNTIES, INCLUDING CUMBERLAND AND ROANE, AWARDED THREESTAR GRANTS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and the Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe announced today several counties will be awarded ThreeStar grants. The
STOLEN MOTORCYCLE RECOVERED FOLLOWING HIGH SPEED CHASE
Cumberland County deputies engaged a motorcyclist in a high-speed pursuit this week in the area of Hillendale Road south of Lake Tansi. The chase went
MENENDEZ CHARGED WITH FELONY DRUG OFFENSE
A traffic stop conducted by a Cumberland County deputy for a wrong tag displayed turned into a drug arrest. The report states dispatch advised the
ROANE STATE PARTNERS WITH TENNESSEE TECH FOR PROGRAM
A new program designed to provide a smooth transition from Roane State Community College to Tennessee Tech University will launch this fall. The program, dubbed “Roane to Tech,” ensures that all Roane ...
DENSE FOG ADVISORY FOR CUMBERLAND PLATEAU
The National Weather Service has issued a DENSE FOG ADVISORY for much of the Cumberland Plateau from 4 a.m. until 8 a.m. central Thursday, July 29, 2021. It includes the following counties of Cumberl ...
STUDENTS PREPARING TO RETURN TO SCHOOL
The summer break is about to conclude and students in many areas will return to school next week. In Cumberland County, pupils will attend for a brief session Monday, August 2, 2021. They will dismis ...
RHEA ARRESTED FOR FELONY POSSESSION OF METH
Acting on a tip this week, a Cumberland County deputy went to intercept a Mazda occupied by three individuals to buy narcotics on Short Road. The vehicle was stopped on Cook Road after a piece of pape ...
BREAKING NEWS – PEDESTRIAN HIT BY VEHICLE IN WALMART PARKING LOT
BREAKING NEWS – (11 a.m. central, Wednesday, July 28, 2021) - Crossville police and medics responding before noon today to the parking lot of Walmart after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle. Initial r ...
MCCLURE ARRESTED FOR FAILING TO REGISTER AS A SEX OFFENDER
Roane County deputies took 52-year-old Charles Anthony McClure of Oliver Springs into custody yesterday. He is charged with failure to register as a sex offender and violation of community supervision ...
DENSE FOG ADVISORY ISSUED FOR CUMBERLAND PLATEAU
The National Weather Service has issued a DENSE FOG ADVISORY for much of the Cumberland Plateau from 4 a.m. until 8 a.m. central Wednesday, July 28, 2021. It includes the following counties of Cumber ...
NEXT COURT DATE SET FOR ANDERSON CHARGED WITH STABBING IN FAIRFIELD GLADE
The next court date has been set in Cumberland County for a suspect charged in a bloody altercation. Officers arrested 56-year-old Louis Thompson Anderson after he reportedly had stabbed 53-year-old T ...
REPORT FINDS TVA NOT ADEQUATELY PROTECTING COAL PLANT WORKERS’ HEALTH
A report released on the TVA's industrial hygiene program found the utility is not adequately looking out for the health of its workers. Assistant Inspector General for Audits and Evaluations David P ...
SEVERAL COUNTIES, INCLUDING CUMBERLAND AND ROANE, AWARDED THREESTAR GRANTS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and the Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe announced today several counties will be awarded ThreeStar grants. The funding will be used ...
STOLEN MOTORCYCLE RECOVERED FOLLOWING HIGH SPEED CHASE
Cumberland County deputies engaged a motorcyclist in a high-speed pursuit this week in the area of Hillendale Road south of Lake Tansi. The chase went onto Highway 127 and ended on Wild Plum Lane wher ...
MENENDEZ CHARGED WITH FELONY DRUG OFFENSE
A traffic stop conducted by a Cumberland County deputy for a wrong tag displayed turned into a drug arrest. The report states dispatch advised the driver, 32-year-old Melissa Renee Menendez, had an ac ...
