CUMBERLAND COUNTY FIRE AND RESCUE RESPONDS TO TENT WRAPPED AROUND TREE IN OBED RIVER FEARING SOMEONE WAS INSIDE IT
Cumberland County firefighters responded to an area on the Obed River Monday morning after a tent was seen wrapped around a tree in the middle of the river. Upon arrival, crews observed the current wa ...
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL APPROVES APPLICATION PROCESS FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT SUPPORT GRANT OFFERED BY THE STATE
The Crossville City Council last night approved the process to apply for a Local Government Support Grant. The one-time grant is designated to fund items such as road projects, public safety, IT hardw ...
ALL STATE PARKS IN TENNESSEE NOW CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
All 56 state parks in Tennessee will remain closed until further notice to stop the spread of COVID-19. State officials closed the parks back on April 4 because they saw large increases in visitor tra ...
TWO LOCAL AND ONE AREA COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY TO RECEIVE EMERGENCY FUNDING
Two local and one area college/university will receive emergency funding under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act. The money is designated to provide emergency financial aid grants ...
CUMBERLAND AND BLEDSOE COUNTY FARM SERVICE AGENCY ACCEPTING EMERGENCY CONSERVATION PROGRAM APPLICATIONS
Tornado damage on March 3, 2020 and straight line winds on March 29, 2020 caused severe damage in the northern and central portions of Cumberland County. Farms and ranches suffering severe damage may ...
5,823 CASES OF COVID 19 IN TENNESSEE, CUMBERLAND COUNTY JUMPS UP 8 CASES TO 51 TOTAL – APRIL 14, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health said in their report released this afternoon there are 5,823 total confirmed cases of coronavirus in the state. Officials say as of today (April 14, 2020), 124 died, ...
TENNESSEE STARTS SENDING $600 FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT
The state of Tennessee has started paying approved unemployment claimants their first installment of the $600 Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) benefit, in addition to their Tennessee ...
TWO ARRESTED FOR BURGLARY OF CROSSVILLE BUSINESS
Crossville police responded yesterday morning around sunrise to a burglary in progress at Cumberland Components on West Avenue. Officers arrived to find 21-year-old Samuel Christopher Abney and 20-yea ...
DRIVER ESCAPES INJURY AFTER CRASHING INTO WASHED AWAY PART OF ROAD IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A driver escaped injury after his car collided with part of a washed out road in Cumberland County from flooding early yesterday morning. Deputies say 38-year-old Daniel H. Tollett of Crossville was d ...
COURT CASES IN GENERAL SESSIONS AND CRIMINAL COURTS IN COVERAGE AREA DELAYED UNTIL AFTER APRIL 30, 2020
With the executive order to Stay At Home extended in Tennessee through April 30, 2020, the Cumberland County Circuit Court Clerk’s office will only be operating by mail, fax, email or by phone until f ...
FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FOR PART OF COVERAGE AREA
The National Weather Service has issued a FREEZE WARNING for the following counties from 3 a.m. until 7 a.m. Wednesday, April 15, 2020: CUMBERLAND, FENTRESS, PICKETT, OVERTON, PUTNAM, WHITE AND VAN B ...
TENNESSEE GOVERNOR BILL LEE TO ADDRESS REMAINDER OF SCHOOL YEAR WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 2020
Yesterday, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced an extended stay-at-home order until April 30, 2020 because of the coronavirus. However, no decision was announced about the remainder of the school ye ...
