
TVA SECURES FEDERAL PERMIT FOR ADVANCED NUCLEAR REACTOR NEAR OAK RIDGE
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has cleared a major regulatory hurdle after receiving federal approval to build an advanced small modular nuclear reactor near Oak

ROCKWOOD CITY COUNCIL ADVANCES PROPERTY TAX DISCOUNTS, NEW HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, AND STATION UPGRADES
At its regular meeting on Monday night, September 28, the Rockwood City Council took action on several key initiatives impacting local property owners, housing development,

ONE DEAD FOLLOWING BROTHERS’ ALTERCATION IN GRAND VISTA BAY
One person is dead following a shooting this afternoon stemming from an alleged altercation between two brothers in the Grand Vista Bay community, located east

CONVICTED CHILD RAPIST SENTENCED TO 40 YEARS IN PRISON IN ROANE COUNTY
A 62-year-old Roane County man who tried to flee his own jury trial before being tracked down through an Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) system

CHRISTA PIKE TO BE EXECUTED TOMORROW
Tennessee is scheduled to execute 50-year-old Christa Pike by lethal injection on Wednesday, marking the state’s first execution of a woman in over 200 years.

KAEL JONES ARRESTED FOR PUBLIC INTOXICATION AFTER FALSELY CLAIMING GANG ASSAULT AND STOLEN GUN
A local man was arrested for public intoxication over the weekend after police unraveled a chaotic web of conflicting claims involving an alleged motorcycle gang

CROSSVILLE POLICE INVESTIGATE VANDALISM AFTER LOCAL VEHICLE TARGETED WITH EGGS
The eggy incidents continue as Crossville police are looking into a vandalism incident on Old Jamestown Highway, reported by a resident whose vehicle was targeted

CONGRESS MOVES CLOSER TO FORMALLY AXING THE PENNY AND OVERHAULING THE NICKEL UNDER NEW BILL
The United States is taking major steps toward formally ending the era of the penny. Following a Senate vote this week, the House of Representatives

WOMAN SEVERELY INJURED IN PARKING LOT CRASH LEADS TO UNDERAGE DUI AND TAMPERING ARRESTS
A Saturday night collision in a Crossville parking lot left a local woman with severe injuries and resulted in multiple arrests, including charges of driving

CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL APPROVES KEY AGREEMENTS FOR CROSSVILLE COMMONS COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT
During a special called meeting on September 25, 2026, the Crossville City Council took key procedural steps to advance the major retail project known as

SKYROCKETING FUEL PRICES CRIPPLE TENNESSEE BUDGETS AND SPARK CALLS FOR TAX RELIEF AS GEORGIA ACTS
As soaring fuel prices driven by geopolitical conflict in the Middle East squeeze budgets nationwide, Tennessee residents and essential services face mounting pressure, renewing intense

BRET CONNERS SWORN IN AS NEWEST CROSSVILLE POLICE OFFICER
The City of Crossville Police Department welcomed its newest addition on Monday, September 21, 2026, as Bret Conners officially took his Oath of Office. The

TVA SECURES FEDERAL PERMIT FOR ADVANCED NUCLEAR REACTOR NEAR OAK RIDGE
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has cleared a major regulatory hurdle after receiving federal approval to build an advanced small modular nuclear reactor near Oak

ROCKWOOD CITY COUNCIL ADVANCES PROPERTY TAX DISCOUNTS, NEW HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, AND STATION UPGRADES
At its regular meeting on Monday night, September 28, the Rockwood City Council took action on several key initiatives impacting local property owners, housing development,

ONE DEAD FOLLOWING BROTHERS’ ALTERCATION IN GRAND VISTA BAY
One person is dead following a shooting this afternoon stemming from an alleged altercation between two brothers in the Grand Vista Bay community, located east

CONVICTED CHILD RAPIST SENTENCED TO 40 YEARS IN PRISON IN ROANE COUNTY
A 62-year-old Roane County man who tried to flee his own jury trial before being tracked down through an Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) system

CHRISTA PIKE TO BE EXECUTED TOMORROW
Tennessee is scheduled to execute 50-year-old Christa Pike by lethal injection on Wednesday, marking the state’s first execution of a woman in over 200 years.

KAEL JONES ARRESTED FOR PUBLIC INTOXICATION AFTER FALSELY CLAIMING GANG ASSAULT AND STOLEN GUN
A local man was arrested for public intoxication over the weekend after police unraveled a chaotic web of conflicting claims involving an alleged motorcycle gang

CROSSVILLE POLICE INVESTIGATE VANDALISM AFTER LOCAL VEHICLE TARGETED WITH EGGS
The eggy incidents continue as Crossville police are looking into a vandalism incident on Old Jamestown Highway, reported by a resident whose vehicle was targeted

CONGRESS MOVES CLOSER TO FORMALLY AXING THE PENNY AND OVERHAULING THE NICKEL UNDER NEW BILL
The United States is taking major steps toward formally ending the era of the penny. Following a Senate vote this week, the House of Representatives

WOMAN SEVERELY INJURED IN PARKING LOT CRASH LEADS TO UNDERAGE DUI AND TAMPERING ARRESTS
A Saturday night collision in a Crossville parking lot left a local woman with severe injuries and resulted in multiple arrests, including charges of driving

CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL APPROVES KEY AGREEMENTS FOR CROSSVILLE COMMONS COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT
During a special called meeting on September 25, 2026, the Crossville City Council took key procedural steps to advance the major retail project known as

SKYROCKETING FUEL PRICES CRIPPLE TENNESSEE BUDGETS AND SPARK CALLS FOR TAX RELIEF AS GEORGIA ACTS
As soaring fuel prices driven by geopolitical conflict in the Middle East squeeze budgets nationwide, Tennessee residents and essential services face mounting pressure, renewing intense

BRET CONNERS SWORN IN AS NEWEST CROSSVILLE POLICE OFFICER
The City of Crossville Police Department welcomed its newest addition on Monday, September 21, 2026, as Bret Conners officially took his Oath of Office. The












