
NEW WORK REQUIREMENTS ADDED TO S.N.A.P. BENEFITS
The Tennessee Department of Human Services has announced new work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), affecting able-bodied adults aged 18 to 64 without dependents. ...

C.P.W.A. TAKES FIRST STEPS TOWARD MERGER
The Crossville Chronicle reports that at last week’s West Cumberland Utility District meeting, a large crowd gathered to discuss a potential merger with the Cumberland Plateau Water Authority (CPWA). ...

MADISONVILLE MAN FACES ARSON AND ATTEMPTED FIRST-DEGREE MURDER CHARGES
In Madisonville, Tennessee, 43-year-old James Howard Williams faces charges of attempted first-degree murder, aggravated arson, aggravated kidnapping, and aggravated burglary following a violent incid ...

UKRAINIAN MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO $10,000 SCAM IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The Crossville Chronicle reports that Volodymyr Katauev, a 25-year-old Ukrainian man, pleaded guilty in Cumberland County Criminal Court to attempted theft of over $10,000 in a scam targeting an elder ...

WOMAN’S TIRES SLASHED AT PEAVINE RD. MCDONALD’S
On September 20, 2025, city units responded to a vandalism report at the McDonald's located at 558 Peavine Road. Upon arrival, Lieutenant Andrew King met with a woman who reported that as she entered ...

$1,500 WORTH OF STOLEN GOODS FOUND AT HOMELESS CAMP
On September 20, 2025, Officer Shade Foster and Crossville police units responded to a trespassing call at Tennessee Ave., where they met two people near a homeless camp in the woods by the first gree ...

ACCIDENT WITH INJURIES ON SOUTH ROANE STREET
Earlier today, shortly after 12:30 PM, two separate single-vehicle accidents occurred in Roane County. The Harriman Fire Department, along with an ambulance and police, responded to a crash on the 900 ...

ROCKWOOD CITY COUNCIL TO MEET TONIGHT
The Rockwood City Council will meet on Monday, September 22, at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall. Under old business, the agenda includes approving the sale of a portion of property at 116 North Church Avenue, ...

TWO ARRESTED FOR CROSSVILLE WALMART THEFT
On September 20, 2025, at 12:51 PM, police were dispatched to Walmart in Crossville following a theft report. A store employee reported that on September 13, 2025, at approximately 2:28 PM, a female i ...

TENNESSEE INCLUDED IN RECALL OF RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATED SHRIMP
AquaStar (USA) Corp., based in Seattle, voluntarily recalled nearly 85,000 bags of frozen shrimp sold at Kroger and affiliated grocery chains, such as Ralphs, Fred Meyer, Fry’s, Smith’s, Food 4 Less, ...

ROCKWOOD CAR CRASH CAUSED BY PUPPY DISTRACTION
On Sunday afternoon, just after 3:00 p.m., Rockwood fire, police, and an ambulance responded to the 900 block of North Chamberlain Avenue, where a vehicle had veered off the roadway at the Carpenter S ...

CRASH ON CROSSVILLE’S NORTH MAIN STREET AND CONSTRUCTION CAUSES CONGESTION
A motor vehicle accident with possible injuries occurred at 2328 North Main Street in Crossville within the last hour, prompting an emergency response. The current crash has led to partial lane closur ...