LOCAL AND AREA SCHOOL CLOSINGS – THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2020
Last updated 5:25 a.m. central Thursday, February 13, 2020 The following school systems are closed today (Thursday, February 13, 2020); CUMBERLAND COUNTY MONROE COUNTY The following schools are DE ...
BODY FOUND UNDER BRIDGE IN ROCKWOOD IS MAN FROM CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The Roane County Sheriff’s Department this afternoon released the identity of a body found near a bridge late Sunday night on Highway 70 in Rockwood. Sheriff Jack Stockton says the body has been ident ...
FOUR INJURED IN THREE VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON HWY. 70 WEST IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A three vehicle accident in western Cumberland County early Sunday night resulted in four injured. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol report released today, a 2015 Honda Pilot operated by 39-ye ...
KINGSTON MAN CHARGED WITH TWO COUNTS OF RAPE OF A CHILD
A Roane County man was arrested by the sheriff’s department for child sex crimes. Officers say 36-year-old Kyle Jay Sherlock of Kingston was taken into custody yesterday afternoon on two counts of rap ...
ROCKWOOD MAN ARRESTED ON 11 COUNTS OF VIOLATING SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY
Rockwood police responded late this morning to 410 Furnace Avenue to assist officers with the Tennessee Department of Corrections in taking a sex offender into custody. The arrest report states 33-yea ...
ROANE COUNTY WOMAN HONORED FOR SAVING MAN’S LIFE DURING HOUSE FIRE
The Roane County Commission this week honored Anna Dobos for her heroic actions in saving a man’s life last month. Dobos was on her way to work at Roane Medical Center when she noticed what she believ ...
FLASH FLOOD WATCH ISSUED FOR ENTIRE COVERAGE AREA
The National Weather Service has issued a FLASH FLOOD WATCH for the entire coverage area. It went into effect at 11:30 a.m. central today (Wednesday, February 12, 2020) and is scheduled to expire 6 a. ...
TRADER INTERACTIVE PURCHASES COSBY HARRISON COMPANY IN CROSSVILLE
Trader Interactive, based in Norfolk, Virginia, has purchased Crossville based The Cosby Harrison Company, owner of Trade A Plane. Approximately 30 employees were laid off earlier this year when the c ...
HARRIMAN POLICE K9 IZZY TO GET BODY ARMOR
Harriman Police Department’s K9 Izzy will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Izzy’s vest is sponsore ...
SUSPECT, VICTIMS IDENTIFIED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY DOUBLE SHOOTING
Cumberland County deputies responded to a double shooting on Wilbanks Road off Highway 70 North (across from the flea market) around 6 p.m. last night. Officers arrived and discovered two gunshot vict ...
B.O.E. BUILDING AND GROUNDS COMMITTEE DISCUSSES MARTIN ELEMENTARY RENOVATIONS
The Cumberland County Board of Education Building and Grounds Committee heard an update yesterday on proposed renovations to Martin Elementary School. The total projected cost is $963,424. It includes ...
STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS POSSIBLE IN COVERAGE AREA
The National Weather Service says a few strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible tonight in the coverage area. Showers and thunderstorms will be on the increase today. By this evening, strong ...









