RHEA COUNTY SHERIFF WARNS RESIDENTS OF ACTIVE “GRANDPARENT” PHONE SCAM
The Rhea County Sheriff’s Office has issued an urgent warning about a phone scam targeting local residents, particularly seniors. Scammers are impersonating grandchildren, falsely claiming
ROANE COUNTY EMERGENCY CREWS RESPOND TO MULTIPLE ACCIDENTS AND FIRES OVER WEEKEND
By Dudley Evans – Roane County emergency responders faced a busy stretch of calls over the weekend and into Monday, highlighted by a serious Interstate
ROCKWOOD CREWS QUICKLY EXTINGUISH OUTBUILDING FIRE NEAR RIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY
By Dudley Evans – Emergency responders contained a Monday afternoon garage fire on Pump House Road in Rockwood, preventing flames from spreading to a nearby
DRIVER HOSPITALIZED AFTER VEHICLE CLIMBS UTILITY POLE IN ROCKWOOD
By Dudley Evans – A driver sustained non-life-threatening injuries Monday afternoon after an unusual single-vehicle accident on South Kingston Avenue in Rockwood. Around 1:15 p.m.,
CALIFORNIA MAN ARRESTED IN LAKE TANSI OVER $50,000 FRAUD ATTEMPT
Investigators in Cumberland County arrested a 26-year-old California man on November 6, 2026, after he allegedly attempted to collect a $50,000 cash courier pickup at
VIRGINIA COUPLE ARRESTED ON FELONY FENTANYL CHARGES AT CRAB ORCHARD GAS STATION
Two Virginia residents were arrested on Sunday afternoon after Cumberland County Sheriff’s deputies discovered suspected fentanyl and drug paraphernalia in their vehicle at a Crab
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL TO WEIGH BUDGET AMENDMENTS, NORTHSIDE DRIVE PLAN, AND WARNER FIELD TURF BID
The Crossville City Council will convene for its regular monthly meeting tomorrow at 6:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at City Hall. The session
RHEA COUNTY DEPLOYS DRONE TO ASSIST COPPERHILL FLOOD RECOVERY
The Rhea County Office of Emergency Management deployed a drone to Copperhill, Tennessee, following severe overnight flooding. Operating through the Tri-State Mutual Aid Association, the
CITY OF CROSSVILLE ANNOUNCES KEYES STREET LANE CLOSURE FOR CULVERT REPAIRS
The City of Crossville Street Department has reduced Keyes Street to one lane between West Avenue and Livingston Road for culvert repairs. Drivers should exercise
TWO FENTRESS COUNTY WOMEN INDICTED FOR FIRST-DEGREE MURDER IN VULNERABLE ADULT’S DEATH
Fentress County grand jurors indicted two caregivers for first-degree murder and aggravated neglect in the August 2024 death of Andrew Willis, an adult with developmental
LIVINGSTON ROAD CLOSED TODAY FOR WATER LINE INSTALLATION
Motorists traveling through Crossville today should expect delays as the City of Crossville Utility Maintenance department closes a portion of Livingston Road. The closure affects
AGS PUSH FOR KIDS ONLINE SAFETY ACT AS CRITICS WARN OF CENSORSHIP AND PRIVACY RISKS
A bipartisan coalition of 45 state attorneys general, led by Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, is urging Congress to pass the Senate version of the
RHEA COUNTY SHERIFF WARNS RESIDENTS OF ACTIVE “GRANDPARENT” PHONE SCAM
The Rhea County Sheriff’s Office has issued an urgent warning about a phone scam targeting local residents, particularly seniors. Scammers are impersonating grandchildren, falsely claiming
ROANE COUNTY EMERGENCY CREWS RESPOND TO MULTIPLE ACCIDENTS AND FIRES OVER WEEKEND
By Dudley Evans – Roane County emergency responders faced a busy stretch of calls over the weekend and into Monday, highlighted by a serious Interstate
ROCKWOOD CREWS QUICKLY EXTINGUISH OUTBUILDING FIRE NEAR RIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY
By Dudley Evans – Emergency responders contained a Monday afternoon garage fire on Pump House Road in Rockwood, preventing flames from spreading to a nearby
DRIVER HOSPITALIZED AFTER VEHICLE CLIMBS UTILITY POLE IN ROCKWOOD
By Dudley Evans – A driver sustained non-life-threatening injuries Monday afternoon after an unusual single-vehicle accident on South Kingston Avenue in Rockwood. Around 1:15 p.m.,
CALIFORNIA MAN ARRESTED IN LAKE TANSI OVER $50,000 FRAUD ATTEMPT
Investigators in Cumberland County arrested a 26-year-old California man on November 6, 2026, after he allegedly attempted to collect a $50,000 cash courier pickup at
VIRGINIA COUPLE ARRESTED ON FELONY FENTANYL CHARGES AT CRAB ORCHARD GAS STATION
Two Virginia residents were arrested on Sunday afternoon after Cumberland County Sheriff’s deputies discovered suspected fentanyl and drug paraphernalia in their vehicle at a Crab
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL TO WEIGH BUDGET AMENDMENTS, NORTHSIDE DRIVE PLAN, AND WARNER FIELD TURF BID
The Crossville City Council will convene for its regular monthly meeting tomorrow at 6:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at City Hall. The session
RHEA COUNTY DEPLOYS DRONE TO ASSIST COPPERHILL FLOOD RECOVERY
The Rhea County Office of Emergency Management deployed a drone to Copperhill, Tennessee, following severe overnight flooding. Operating through the Tri-State Mutual Aid Association, the
CITY OF CROSSVILLE ANNOUNCES KEYES STREET LANE CLOSURE FOR CULVERT REPAIRS
The City of Crossville Street Department has reduced Keyes Street to one lane between West Avenue and Livingston Road for culvert repairs. Drivers should exercise
TWO FENTRESS COUNTY WOMEN INDICTED FOR FIRST-DEGREE MURDER IN VULNERABLE ADULT’S DEATH
Fentress County grand jurors indicted two caregivers for first-degree murder and aggravated neglect in the August 2024 death of Andrew Willis, an adult with developmental
LIVINGSTON ROAD CLOSED TODAY FOR WATER LINE INSTALLATION
Motorists traveling through Crossville today should expect delays as the City of Crossville Utility Maintenance department closes a portion of Livingston Road. The closure affects
AGS PUSH FOR KIDS ONLINE SAFETY ACT AS CRITICS WARN OF CENSORSHIP AND PRIVACY RISKS
A bipartisan coalition of 45 state attorneys general, led by Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, is urging Congress to pass the Senate version of the
