STATE PRIMARY AND COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION TODAY (AUG. 6, 2020)
The State Primary and County General Election is today (Thursday, August 6, 2020). Polls will be open in Cumberland County from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. central and in Roane County from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. ea ...
MAN KILLED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON GENESIS ROAD IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A man was killed in a single vehicle accident in Cumberland County this morning. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a 2008 Ford Ranger driven by 77-year-old Arlen D. Aytes of Crossville was traveling s ...
(DEVELOPING STORY) – MAN FOUND IN CAR SUFFERING FROM GUNSHOT WOUND IN ROANE COUNTY
(Developing story) - Roane County deputies and medics responded to an abandoned gas station building on Buttermilk Road off of I-40 around 3 this afternoon. They arrived and discovered a male inside o ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 38,548 (DOWN 634 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 114,098 total cases (up 1,657 cases s ...
(DEVELOPING STORY) – FATAL VEHICLE ACCIDENT REPORTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a fatal vehicle accident in Cumberland County this morning. The crash happened on Genesis Road at the 15 mile marker near Old Genesis Road. This is a developi ...
FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO TRUCK BLAZE ON I-40 IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A truck fire on I-40 in Cumberland County this morning before sunrise left traffic down to one lane westbound for a few hours. Trooper William Morgan says a 2019 Freightliner operated by 38-year-old A ...
THREE VEHICLE CRASH ON PEAVINE ROAD IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY SENDS ONE TO HOSPITAL
A three vehicle accident Monday on Peavine Road near Fence Lane in Cumberland County hurt one. The accident report released today states a 2013 Ford driven by 73-year-old Phyllis A. Lee of Columbus, O ...
GEORGIA WOMAN ESCAPES INJURY IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY VEHICLE ACCIDENT
A Georgia woman escaped injury in a vehicle accident in Cumberland County this week. A 2018 Hyundai driven by 21-year-old Olivia Johanna Ritcey of Woodstock, Georgia was traveling east on Fredonia Roa ...
BUTLER CHARGED WITH THEFT BY A HOME IMPROVEMENT PROVIDER IN FAIRFIELD GLADE
A Bledsoe County individual was arrested in Cumberland County for theft by a home improvement service provider. A resident reported to Fairfield Glade police he paid Isaac Houston Butler, Jr. of Pikev ...
TSSAA RELEASES GUIDELINES FOR HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL, GIRLS SOCCER AND VOLLEYBALL
TSSAA released their guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic for fall sports attendance (high school football, girls soccer and volleyball): Temperature checks are required for all coaches, play ...
CITY OF CROSSVILLE LOOKING AT NEW MASTER WATER METERING SYSTEM
The Crossville City Council is looking at a new master water metering system. Members learned in their work session yesterday the city has a 31 percent loss this year and the state requires it to be b ...
BARNES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY NOMINATED FOR TENNESSEE PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR; FARLEY FOR SUPERVISOR OF YEAR
The Tennessee Department of Education yesterday announced the nine finalists for the 2020-21 Tennessee Principal of the Year and Supervisor of the Year awards. The finalists represent each Center of R ...










