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TESLA HYDROPLANES AND STRIKES BOTH GUARDRAILS ON I-40 EASTBOUND IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A 58-year-old Kentucky man sustained injuries Tuesday afternoon after his vehicle hydroplaned and struck the guardrails on Interstate 40. According to dispatch records, the incident

HARRIMAN POLICE DEBUNK SOCIAL MEDIA RUMORS, CONFIRM REPORTED SHOOTING WAS ACTUALLY A FALLEN BOWL
Rumors of a shooting that circulated on social media in the Fiske Heights area on Tuesday have been officially debunked by local authorities. Harriman Police

DAVID MICHAEL MINNICH FACES DEADLINE HEARING IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT FOR GRAND THEFT OF EQUIPMENT VALUED UP TO $250,000
David Michael Minnich is scheduled for a deadline hearing in the Cumberland County Circuit Court on August 11, 2026, stemming from a felony indictment for

PENNY MARIE STOKES FACES MULTIPLE FELONY CHARGES FOLLOWING CUMBERLAND COUNTY SEARCH WARRANT
Penny Marie Stokes is scheduled for a court deadline hearing in the Cumberland County Circuit Court on August 11, 2026, stemming from a July 2025

MARIAH JOHNSON FACES TRIAL DEADLINE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY FOR AGGRAVATED BURGLARY AND THEFT
Mariah Elayne Johnson is scheduled for a court deadline in the Cumberland County Circuit Court on August 11, 2026, facing serious felony charges connected to

CROSSVILLE MAN ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC ASSAULT
A Cumberland County man is facing felony charges following a domestic incident early Tuesday morning, August 4, 2026. According to an arrest warrant filed by

ANTHONY MARK KLISH FACES DEADLINE HEARING IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT OVER 4-POUND METH SEIZURE
Anthony Mark Klish is scheduled for a deadline hearing in the Cumberland County Circuit Criminal Court on August 11, 2026, following a major drug arrest

CORY JUSTIN CLARK INDICTED ON SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR CHARGES
A Cumberland County grand jury has indicted 39-year-old Cory Justin Clark on a felony charge of sexual exploitation of a minor, according to court documents

CROSSVILLE DRIVER SERVICES CENTER TO REOPEN MONDAY FOLLOWING RENOVATIONS
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security has announced that the Crossville Driver Services Center, located at 136 Dooley Street, will officially reopen to

TENNESSEE WILDLIFE RESOURCES AGENCY TO LAUNCH BENTHIC BLITZ TO EVALUATE WATERWAY HEALTH
Beginning the week of August 10, 2026, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA), alongside partnering agencies and volunteers, will conduct a comprehensive “benthic blitz” across

CROSSVILLE RESIDENT REPORTS STOLEN ATV, BUT INVESTIGATION STALLS OVER LACK OF PROOF OF OWNERSHIP
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the reported theft of an ATV from a Bowman Loop residence, though officials have not entered the vehicle

SAMUEL AYTES ARRESTED FOR UNDERAGE DUI AFTER FAILING FIELD SOBRIETY TESTS ON VANDEVER ROAD
A 19-year-old Crossville resident was arrested early Sunday morning, August 2, 2026, after deputies caught him driving across double yellow lines on Vandever Road. According

MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS STRUGGLES WITH BUS DRIVER SHORTAGE AS PRINCIPALS STEP IN BEHIND THE WHEEL
Morgan County Schools is facing severe bus route disruptions during its first week of classes due to a persistent shortage of three to four bus

3B MEDIA TO BROADCAST LIVE ELECTION RESULTS FOR CUMBERLAND AND ROANE COUNTY PRIMARIES
Thousands of residents head to the polls today for the August 6 State and Federal Primary and State and County General Election, casting ballots in

CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL WEIGHS ARPA FUNDING BOOST, WATER TREATMENT CONTRACT, AND DE-ANNEXATION REQUEST
Last night, the Crossville City Council reviewed a packed agenda for its upcoming meeting for next week, featuring key decisions on federal funding amendments, water

ESLIN MARTINEZ-VILLATORO ARRESTED ON CHILD RAPE AND SOLICITATION CHARGES IN BRADLEY COUNTY
A 22-year-old man was arrested on July 29 and faces felony charges following an investigation into the sexual abuse of a minor, according to the

TESLA HYDROPLANES AND STRIKES BOTH GUARDRAILS ON I-40 EASTBOUND IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A 58-year-old Kentucky man sustained injuries Tuesday afternoon after his vehicle hydroplaned and struck the guardrails on Interstate 40. According to dispatch records, the incident

HARRIMAN POLICE DEBUNK SOCIAL MEDIA RUMORS, CONFIRM REPORTED SHOOTING WAS ACTUALLY A FALLEN BOWL
Rumors of a shooting that circulated on social media in the Fiske Heights area on Tuesday have been officially debunked by local authorities. Harriman Police

DAVID MICHAEL MINNICH FACES DEADLINE HEARING IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT FOR GRAND THEFT OF EQUIPMENT VALUED UP TO $250,000
David Michael Minnich is scheduled for a deadline hearing in the Cumberland County Circuit Court on August 11, 2026, stemming from a felony indictment for

PENNY MARIE STOKES FACES MULTIPLE FELONY CHARGES FOLLOWING CUMBERLAND COUNTY SEARCH WARRANT
Penny Marie Stokes is scheduled for a court deadline hearing in the Cumberland County Circuit Court on August 11, 2026, stemming from a July 2025

MARIAH JOHNSON FACES TRIAL DEADLINE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY FOR AGGRAVATED BURGLARY AND THEFT
Mariah Elayne Johnson is scheduled for a court deadline in the Cumberland County Circuit Court on August 11, 2026, facing serious felony charges connected to

CROSSVILLE MAN ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC ASSAULT
A Cumberland County man is facing felony charges following a domestic incident early Tuesday morning, August 4, 2026. According to an arrest warrant filed by

ANTHONY MARK KLISH FACES DEADLINE HEARING IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT OVER 4-POUND METH SEIZURE
Anthony Mark Klish is scheduled for a deadline hearing in the Cumberland County Circuit Criminal Court on August 11, 2026, following a major drug arrest

CORY JUSTIN CLARK INDICTED ON SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR CHARGES
A Cumberland County grand jury has indicted 39-year-old Cory Justin Clark on a felony charge of sexual exploitation of a minor, according to court documents

CROSSVILLE DRIVER SERVICES CENTER TO REOPEN MONDAY FOLLOWING RENOVATIONS
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security has announced that the Crossville Driver Services Center, located at 136 Dooley Street, will officially reopen to

TENNESSEE WILDLIFE RESOURCES AGENCY TO LAUNCH BENTHIC BLITZ TO EVALUATE WATERWAY HEALTH
Beginning the week of August 10, 2026, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA), alongside partnering agencies and volunteers, will conduct a comprehensive “benthic blitz” across

CROSSVILLE RESIDENT REPORTS STOLEN ATV, BUT INVESTIGATION STALLS OVER LACK OF PROOF OF OWNERSHIP
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the reported theft of an ATV from a Bowman Loop residence, though officials have not entered the vehicle

SAMUEL AYTES ARRESTED FOR UNDERAGE DUI AFTER FAILING FIELD SOBRIETY TESTS ON VANDEVER ROAD
A 19-year-old Crossville resident was arrested early Sunday morning, August 2, 2026, after deputies caught him driving across double yellow lines on Vandever Road. According

MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS STRUGGLES WITH BUS DRIVER SHORTAGE AS PRINCIPALS STEP IN BEHIND THE WHEEL
Morgan County Schools is facing severe bus route disruptions during its first week of classes due to a persistent shortage of three to four bus

3B MEDIA TO BROADCAST LIVE ELECTION RESULTS FOR CUMBERLAND AND ROANE COUNTY PRIMARIES
Thousands of residents head to the polls today for the August 6 State and Federal Primary and State and County General Election, casting ballots in

CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL WEIGHS ARPA FUNDING BOOST, WATER TREATMENT CONTRACT, AND DE-ANNEXATION REQUEST
Last night, the Crossville City Council reviewed a packed agenda for its upcoming meeting for next week, featuring key decisions on federal funding amendments, water

ESLIN MARTINEZ-VILLATORO ARRESTED ON CHILD RAPE AND SOLICITATION CHARGES IN BRADLEY COUNTY
A 22-year-old man was arrested on July 29 and faces felony charges following an investigation into the sexual abuse of a minor, according to the








