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RHEA COUNTY EXECUTIVE ALERTS RESIDENTS OF SPIKE IN COVID-19 ACTIVE CASES
In a video released last night, Rhea County Executive George Thacker says the number of positive COVID-19 active cases is expected to go from 13
CUMBERLAND COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER NAMED TO TENNESSEE EDUCATOR FELLOWSHIP
An elementary school teacher in Cumberland County is 1 of 30 educators invited to participate in the 2020-21 class of the Tennessee Educator Fellowship, the
DAILY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 6,749 (down 660 from yesterday) remaining active cases in Tennessee out of
FEDERAL LAWSUIT FILED IN REGARDS TO 2019 DEATH OF ROANE COUNTY INMATE
The mother of a man that died while incarcerated in the Roane County jail has filed a federal lawsuit against the county and Southern Health
CMC AND ROANE MEDICAL CENTER PART OF CLINICAL TRIAL TREATING SOME COVID-19 PATIENTS WITH CONVALESCENT PLASMA TRANSFUSIONS
Cumberland Medical Center and Roane Medical Center will treat some COVID-19 patients with convalescent plasma transfusions as part of a clinical trial. It is donated
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WARNING OF COVID-19 CONTACT TRACING TEXT MESSAGE SCAM
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a scam called contact tracing. It’s the process of identifying people who have come in contact
RENNOVA HEALTH RECEIVES $121,722 IN COVID-19 RELIEF FOR JAMESTOWN HOSPITAL CLOSED SINCE JUNE 2019
A health company that owns a Fentress County hospital that’s been closed since June 2019 received more than $121,000 in federal coronavirus relief funds. Rennova
LOUDON COUNTY WOMAN CHARGED WITH CHILD ABUSE AFTER REPORTEDLY LEAVING 10-MONTH OLD IN CAR UNATTENDED
A Loudon County woman is facing charges after allegedly leaving a 10-month-old baby in a vehicle unattended. Thirty-seven year old Clare Marie Ferguson walked off
TWO DRIVERS ESCAPE INJURY IN I-40 VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN ROANE COUNTY
Two drivers escaped injury in a vehicle accident on I-40 in Roane County yesterday. A 2013 Ford F-150 driven by 30-year-old Joshua Helton of Oakdale
DAILY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 7,409 (down 327 from yesterday) remaining active cases in Tennessee out of
MAJOR ROAD RESURFACING PROJECTS UNDERWAY IN CROSSVILLE AND ON I-40 IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has a resurfacing and bridge deck repair project underway in Cumberland County. The route is Highway 127 from south
CUMBERLAND MEDICAL CENTER TO RECEIVE $136,000 GRANT FROM STATE
Cumberland Medical Center will receive a $136,000 grant from the state. It is part of $10 million dollars to support hospitals facing unusual and financial
RHEA COUNTY EXECUTIVE ALERTS RESIDENTS OF SPIKE IN COVID-19 ACTIVE CASES
In a video released last night, Rhea County Executive George Thacker says the number of positive COVID-19 active cases is expected to go from 13 to 180. "I know if you look at my numbers that I just ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER NAMED TO TENNESSEE EDUCATOR FELLOWSHIP
An elementary school teacher in Cumberland County is 1 of 30 educators invited to participate in the 2020-21 class of the Tennessee Educator Fellowship, the State Collaborative on Reforming Education ...
DAILY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 6,749 (down 660 from yesterday) remaining active cases in Tennessee out of 18,532 total cases (up 154 since y ...
FEDERAL LAWSUIT FILED IN REGARDS TO 2019 DEATH OF ROANE COUNTY INMATE
The mother of a man that died while incarcerated in the Roane County jail has filed a federal lawsuit against the county and Southern Health Partners. Deborah Edwards said her son, 43-year-old Joshua ...
CMC AND ROANE MEDICAL CENTER PART OF CLINICAL TRIAL TREATING SOME COVID-19 PATIENTS WITH CONVALESCENT PLASMA TRANSFUSIONS
Cumberland Medical Center and Roane Medical Center will treat some COVID-19 patients with convalescent plasma transfusions as part of a clinical trial. It is donated by patients who have recovered fro ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WARNING OF COVID-19 CONTACT TRACING TEXT MESSAGE SCAM
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a scam called contact tracing. It's the process of identifying people who have come in contact with someone who has tested positive for C ...
RENNOVA HEALTH RECEIVES $121,722 IN COVID-19 RELIEF FOR JAMESTOWN HOSPITAL CLOSED SINCE JUNE 2019
A health company that owns a Fentress County hospital that’s been closed since June 2019 received more than $121,000 in federal coronavirus relief funds. Rennova Health received $121,722 from the U.S ...
LOUDON COUNTY WOMAN CHARGED WITH CHILD ABUSE AFTER REPORTEDLY LEAVING 10-MONTH OLD IN CAR UNATTENDED
A Loudon County woman is facing charges after allegedly leaving a 10-month-old baby in a vehicle unattended. Thirty-seven year old Clare Marie Ferguson walked off from the automobile for around 15 min ...
TWO DRIVERS ESCAPE INJURY IN I-40 VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN ROANE COUNTY
Two drivers escaped injury in a vehicle accident on I-40 in Roane County yesterday. A 2013 Ford F-150 driven by 30-year-old Joshua Helton of Oakdale lost control and struck a cable barrier at the 359 ...
DAILY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 7,409 (down 327 from yesterday) remaining active cases in Tennessee out of 18,378 total cases (up 367 since y ...
MAJOR ROAD RESURFACING PROJECTS UNDERWAY IN CROSSVILLE AND ON I-40 IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has a resurfacing and bridge deck repair project underway in Cumberland County. The route is Highway 127 from south of Elmore Road to just north of I- ...
CUMBERLAND MEDICAL CENTER TO RECEIVE $136,000 GRANT FROM STATE
Cumberland Medical Center will receive a $136,000 grant from the state. It is part of $10 million dollars to support hospitals facing unusual and financial pressures because of the ongoing response to ...
