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ROANE COUNTY EXECUTIVE RON WOODY NOT SEEKING REELECTION
Dudley Evans Election Day is Aug. 4, next year but already some local leaders are saying they may not seek re-election One is County Executive
VEC WANTS TO LOWER ELECTRIC RATES, TVA WONT ALLOW IT
Volunteer Energy Cooperative President Rody Blevins said he is disappointed in a federal ruling continuing limited utility access to TVA’s transmission system. Blevins said Volunteer
FEMA PROVIDES UP TO $9,000 COVID-19 FUNERAL REIMBURSEMENT
COVID-19 has killed around 18,000 people in Tennessee since the start of the pandemic, as of Tuesday. For those families, paying for the cost of
UPDATE ON HUGE FLATROCK MOTOR CLUB COMING TO WESTEL COMMUNITY
Rusty Bittle, developer and founding partner of Flatrock USA, was featured speaker at the Cumberland County Commission work session last night to update the Commission
TENNESSEE LAWMAKER PROPOSES BILL TO REDUCE GAS TAX
A Tennessee lawmaker has proposed legislation that would repeal the IMPROVE Act which raised the gas tax for Tennesseans to 26 cents per gallon. In
ROAD RAGE SUSPECTED CAUSE OF I-40 CRASH THAT KILLED ONE PERSON
One person was killed and traffic was at a standstill, east and westbound, for four hours on I-40 in Cumberland County Thursday after a multiple-vehicle
ACCIDENT EAST BOUND LANE OF I40 BETWEEN PEAVINE AND GENESIS ROAD
Interstate 40 Eastbound in Cumberland – MultiVehicle Crash at MILE MARKER 322 reported at 12:07 PM 12/16/2021 (Central Time Zone). Eastbound Left Lane (of 2
DUTCH CRAFT EXPANDS IN CELINA, MORE JOBS CREATED
Dutch Craft Sleep Products in Celina plans to expand its operations, creating 20 additional jobs. The UCDD Executive Committee approved a $250,000 loan for the
THREE PEOPLE TAKEN TO HOSPITAL AFTER HOUSE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN CROSSVILLE
Three people were sent to the hospital Tuesday morning after fire broke out in their home on Village Way in the Greenbriar Subdivision. The house
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL VOTES TO MOVE MONTHLY CAR SHOW OFF MAIN STREET
In 3-1 vote the Crossville City Council has voted to move the monthly Crossville Cruisers car show off Main Street starting next year. The car
FREE DENTAL, VISION AND MEDICAL CARE IN COALFIELD SATURDAY
Remote Area Medical will host a pop-up clinic in Coalfield on Dec. 18 to provide free dental, vision, and medical care to underserved and uninsured
MAN FALLS OFF ROOF PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, DIED
A man in South Carolina died after falling from the roof while decorating the house for Christmas. According to WIS, 31-year-old Joe Cocco leaves behind a
ROANE COUNTY EXECUTIVE RON WOODY NOT SEEKING REELECTION
Dudley Evans Election Day is Aug. 4, next year but already some local leaders are saying they may not seek re-election One is County Executive Ron Woody The policies could change depending on who sit ...
VEC WANTS TO LOWER ELECTRIC RATES, TVA WONT ALLOW IT
Volunteer Energy Cooperative President Rody Blevins said he is disappointed in a federal ruling continuing limited utility access to TVA’s transmission system. Blevins said Volunteer Energy is still ...
FEMA PROVIDES UP TO $9,000 COVID-19 FUNERAL REIMBURSEMENT
COVID-19 has killed around 18,000 people in Tennessee since the start of the pandemic, as of Tuesday. For those families, paying for the cost of a funeral can be difficult and traumatizing. A federal ...
UPDATE ON HUGE FLATROCK MOTOR CLUB COMING TO WESTEL COMMUNITY
Rusty Bittle, developer and founding partner of Flatrock USA, was featured speaker at the Cumberland County Commission work session last night to update the Commission on the upcoming development in t ...
TENNESSEE LAWMAKER PROPOSES BILL TO REDUCE GAS TAX
A Tennessee lawmaker has proposed legislation that would repeal the IMPROVE Act which raised the gas tax for Tennesseans to 26 cents per gallon. In 2017, the IMPROVE Act created a step system which g ...
ROAD RAGE SUSPECTED CAUSE OF I-40 CRASH THAT KILLED ONE PERSON
One person was killed and traffic was at a standstill, east and westbound, for four hours on I-40 in Cumberland County Thursday after a multiple-vehicle crash. We have learned that the wreck is susp ...
ACCIDENT EAST BOUND LANE OF I40 BETWEEN PEAVINE AND GENESIS ROAD
Interstate 40 Eastbound in Cumberland - MultiVehicle Crash at MILE MARKER 322 reported at 12:07 PM 12/16/2021 (Central Time Zone). Eastbound Left Lane (of 2 Lanes) Blocked, Left Shoulder Blocked. THP ...
DUTCH CRAFT EXPANDS IN CELINA, MORE JOBS CREATED
Dutch Craft Sleep Products in Celina plans to expand its operations, creating 20 additional jobs. The UCDD Executive Committee approved a $250,000 loan for the expansion Wednesday. Loan Officer Jesse ...
THREE PEOPLE TAKEN TO HOSPITAL AFTER HOUSE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN CROSSVILLE
Three people were sent to the hospital Tuesday morning after fire broke out in their home on Village Way in the Greenbriar Subdivision. The house was already heavily involved by the time emergency cr ...
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL VOTES TO MOVE MONTHLY CAR SHOW OFF MAIN STREET
In 3-1 vote the Crossville City Council has voted to move the monthly Crossville Cruisers car show off Main Street starting next year. The car show is held on the 4th Saturday between the months of ...
FREE DENTAL, VISION AND MEDICAL CARE IN COALFIELD SATURDAY
Remote Area Medical will host a pop-up clinic in Coalfield on Dec. 18 to provide free dental, vision, and medical care to underserved and uninsured individuals. The clinic will be open for one day an ...
MAN FALLS OFF ROOF PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, DIED
A man in South Carolina died after falling from the roof while decorating the house for Christmas. According to WIS, 31-year-old Joe Cocco leaves behind a wife and two young girls who will face Chris ...
