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KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL APPROVES $750,000 PROPERTY SALE FOR FUTURE GYMNASIUM
The Kingston City Council met in regular session on Tuesday evening, March 10, at City Hall. All members were present except Councilmember Martin. The council
FIREFIGHTER PRESENCE REPORTED AT HOMESTEAD ELEMENTARY; STUDENT PICKUP NOT DELAYED
We have received and confirmed reports that Homestead Elementary School is experiencing light smoke coming from its air conditioning unit, prompting the fire department to
DEBRIS REPORTED ON I-40; BLOCKING RIGHT LANE AND SHOULDER
On March 11, 2026, at 12:35 PM Central Time, the Tennessee Highway Patrol reported debris on the roadway along Interstate 40 westbound in Cumberland County,
PUTNAM SHERIFF WARNS OF NEW D.M.V. IMPERSONATION SCAM
The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office, led by Sheriff Eddie Farris, has issued a warning about a prevalent text message scam targeting residents in the area.
SINGLE-VEHICLE CRASH REPORTED ON NORTHBOUND I-75 IN LOUDON COUNTY
A single-vehicle crash occurred on Interstate 75 northbound in Loudon County, near mile marker 72, and was reported at 1:57 PM Eastern Time on March
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ISSUED UNTIL 8:00 P.M.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect until 8:00 PM CDT this evening for portions of Middle Tennessee, including Cumberland, Pickett, and Fentress counties. The
UNRESPONSIVE PERSON DISCOVERED DURING MEDICAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE IN RHEA COUNTY
On the evening of March 10, 2026, around 8 p.m., the Grandview District 720 Rhea County Fire Department responded to a medical emergency on Possum
RESCUE ASSIGNMENT REPORTED IN RHEA COUNTY AT PINEY FALLS
At 1:25 PM EST, emergency services in Rhea County, Tennessee, received a rescue assignment for reports of an injured hiker at the Piney Falls Trail
TDOT CREWS DOING POTHOLE REPAIRS TODAY ON I-40 IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) maintenance crews will conduct mobile pothole patching on Interstate 40 in Cumberland County today, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
MAN LEAVES DISABLED CAR AFTER HITTING SIGN, ARRESTED FOR LEAVING SCENE OF ACCIDENT
On March 7, 2026, at approximately 7:32 p.m., Crossville Police Officer Chrystal Massey responded to a report of an abandoned red Kia Soul at the
KNIFE-WIELDING ROOMMATE ARRESTED AFTER HOTEL ALTERCATION IN CROSSVILLE
According to a report by the Crossville Police Department, on March 7, 2026, officers responded to a reported argument between roommates at the Economy Inn.
KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL APPROVES $750,000 PROPERTY SALE FOR FUTURE GYMNASIUM
The Kingston City Council met in regular session on Tuesday evening, March 10, at City Hall. All members were present except Councilmember Martin. The council took action to approve the sale of pro ...
FIREFIGHTER PRESENCE REPORTED AT HOMESTEAD ELEMENTARY; STUDENT PICKUP NOT DELAYED
We have received and confirmed reports that Homestead Elementary School is experiencing light smoke coming from its air conditioning unit, prompting the fire department to respond and investigate. Whi ...
DEBRIS REPORTED ON I-40; BLOCKING RIGHT LANE AND SHOULDER
On March 11, 2026, at 12:35 PM Central Time, the Tennessee Highway Patrol reported debris on the roadway along Interstate 40 westbound in Cumberland County, near mile marker 325. The incident has ...
PUTNAM SHERIFF WARNS OF NEW D.M.V. IMPERSONATION SCAM
The Putnam County Sheriff's Office, led by Sheriff Eddie Farris, has issued a warning about a prevalent text message scam targeting residents in the area. The fraudulent messages falsely claim to orig ...
SINGLE-VEHICLE CRASH REPORTED ON NORTHBOUND I-75 IN LOUDON COUNTY
A single-vehicle crash occurred on Interstate 75 northbound in Loudon County, near mile marker 72, and was reported at 1:57 PM Eastern Time on March 11, 2026. The incident has resulted in the left ...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ISSUED UNTIL 8:00 P.M.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect until 8:00 PM CDT this evening for portions of Middle Tennessee, including Cumberland, Pickett, and Fentress counties. The watch began at 1:20 PM Wednesday, Ma ...
UNRESPONSIVE PERSON DISCOVERED DURING MEDICAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE IN RHEA COUNTY
On the evening of March 10, 2026, around 8 p.m., the Grandview District 720 Rhea County Fire Department responded to a medical emergency on Possum Trot Road in Grandview, Tennessee. An individual ...
RESCUE ASSIGNMENT REPORTED IN RHEA COUNTY AT PINEY FALLS
At 1:25 PM EST, emergency services in Rhea County, Tennessee, received a rescue assignment for reports of an injured hiker at the Piney Falls Trail Head. This location serves as the starting point ...
TDOT CREWS DOING POTHOLE REPAIRS TODAY ON I-40 IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) maintenance crews will conduct mobile pothole patching on Interstate 40 in Cumberland County today, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. local time. This operation ...
MAN LEAVES DISABLED CAR AFTER HITTING SIGN, ARRESTED FOR LEAVING SCENE OF ACCIDENT
On March 7, 2026, at approximately 7:32 p.m., Crossville Police Officer Chrystal Massey responded to a report of an abandoned red Kia Soul at the intersection of South Main Street and Cleveland Street ...
KNIFE-WIELDING ROOMMATE ARRESTED AFTER HOTEL ALTERCATION IN CROSSVILLE
According to a report by the Crossville Police Department, on March 7, 2026, officers responded to a reported argument between roommates at the Economy Inn. According to the incident report, a man sta ...
