HARRIMAN CITY COUNCIL TO TACKLE EXIT 350 LIGHTING, BOAT RAMP FUNDING, AND HISTORIC ZONING TONIGHT
By Dudley Evans – The Harriman City Council convenes this Tuesday evening for a packed agenda featuring key infrastructure investments, historic preservation measures, and long-term
NEW SAFETY SIGNS INSTALLED ALONG HIGHWAY 61 IN ROANE COUNTY TO PROTECT STUDENTS
By Dudley Evans – State and local leaders gathered today to mark the installation of new safety signs along Highway 61 at the entrance of
ROANE COUNTY EXPANDS RESTRICTIONS ON DATA CENTERS, CRYPTO MINING, AND BATTERY STORAGE
By Dudley Evans – Roane County commissioners voted during Monday night’s meeting to expand local restrictions, broadening a previously established data center moratorium to include
POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL EVACUATED FOLLOWING REPORTED BOMB THREAT
Powell Middle School in Knox County was safely evacuated following a reported bomb threat made by a juvenile, according to the Knox County Sheriff’s Office.
NEW STATE PARTNERSHIP LAUNCHED TO SECURE UPPER CUMBERLAND WATER SUPPLY
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) is launching the Plateau Water Planning Partnership (PWPP) at the request of House Speaker Cameron Sexton and
OLIVER SPRINGS FIRE DEPARTMENT SEEKS PAID-PER-CALL VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS
The Oliver Springs Fire Department is currently looking for dedicated community members to step up and serve as paid-per-call volunteer firefighters. Recruits will have the
TENNESSEE OFFICIALS ISSUE URGENT FIRE SAFETY WARNING AS RESIDENTS TURN TO WOOD HEAT TO BEAT THE CHILL
With freezing temperatures settling in across the state, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance has issued a safety reminder for residents utilizing fireplaces and
RHEA AND ROANE COUNTY CREWS RUSH TO ASSIST WITH HISTORIC PEAKLAND SCHOOL FIRE; BUILDING DEEMED TOTAL LOSS
A fierce fire completely destroyed the historic old Peakland School in Meigs County on Monday morning, leaving the building a total loss after it had
TWO MEN ARRESTED FOR DUI, DRUG, AND WEAPONS CHARGES FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP IN CROSSVILLE
Two men were taken into custody early Sunday morning, October 18, 2026, following a traffic stop that uncovered suspected cocaine, an open container of alcohol,
WOMAN FALLS VICTIM TO SOPHISTICATED PHONE SWAP SCAM INVOLVING SAMSUNG DEVICE
Local law enforcement is investigating a fraud report after a resident was tricked into mailing away a high-end smartphone in an elaborate impersonation scheme. According
CROSSVILLE MOURNS THE LOSS OF PROMINENT BUSINESSMAN AND CIVIC LEADER GLENN MCDONALD AT 93
Crossville is remembering the life and legacy of Glenn McDonald, a longtime local realtor, broker, and dedicated community leader who has passed away at the
EMERGENCY PERSONNEL CONDUCTING PLANNED TRAINING EXERCISE IN CROSSVILLE THIS MORNING
Residents and visitors in the Crossville and Cumberland County area should expect to see an increased presence of emergency vehicles this morning, October 20, 2026.
HARRIMAN CITY COUNCIL TO TACKLE EXIT 350 LIGHTING, BOAT RAMP FUNDING, AND HISTORIC ZONING TONIGHT
By Dudley Evans – The Harriman City Council convenes this Tuesday evening for a packed agenda featuring key infrastructure investments, historic preservation measures, and long-term
NEW SAFETY SIGNS INSTALLED ALONG HIGHWAY 61 IN ROANE COUNTY TO PROTECT STUDENTS
By Dudley Evans – State and local leaders gathered today to mark the installation of new safety signs along Highway 61 at the entrance of
ROANE COUNTY EXPANDS RESTRICTIONS ON DATA CENTERS, CRYPTO MINING, AND BATTERY STORAGE
By Dudley Evans – Roane County commissioners voted during Monday night’s meeting to expand local restrictions, broadening a previously established data center moratorium to include
POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL EVACUATED FOLLOWING REPORTED BOMB THREAT
Powell Middle School in Knox County was safely evacuated following a reported bomb threat made by a juvenile, according to the Knox County Sheriff’s Office.
NEW STATE PARTNERSHIP LAUNCHED TO SECURE UPPER CUMBERLAND WATER SUPPLY
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) is launching the Plateau Water Planning Partnership (PWPP) at the request of House Speaker Cameron Sexton and
OLIVER SPRINGS FIRE DEPARTMENT SEEKS PAID-PER-CALL VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS
The Oliver Springs Fire Department is currently looking for dedicated community members to step up and serve as paid-per-call volunteer firefighters. Recruits will have the
TENNESSEE OFFICIALS ISSUE URGENT FIRE SAFETY WARNING AS RESIDENTS TURN TO WOOD HEAT TO BEAT THE CHILL
With freezing temperatures settling in across the state, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance has issued a safety reminder for residents utilizing fireplaces and
RHEA AND ROANE COUNTY CREWS RUSH TO ASSIST WITH HISTORIC PEAKLAND SCHOOL FIRE; BUILDING DEEMED TOTAL LOSS
A fierce fire completely destroyed the historic old Peakland School in Meigs County on Monday morning, leaving the building a total loss after it had
TWO MEN ARRESTED FOR DUI, DRUG, AND WEAPONS CHARGES FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP IN CROSSVILLE
Two men were taken into custody early Sunday morning, October 18, 2026, following a traffic stop that uncovered suspected cocaine, an open container of alcohol,
WOMAN FALLS VICTIM TO SOPHISTICATED PHONE SWAP SCAM INVOLVING SAMSUNG DEVICE
Local law enforcement is investigating a fraud report after a resident was tricked into mailing away a high-end smartphone in an elaborate impersonation scheme. According
CROSSVILLE MOURNS THE LOSS OF PROMINENT BUSINESSMAN AND CIVIC LEADER GLENN MCDONALD AT 93
Crossville is remembering the life and legacy of Glenn McDonald, a longtime local realtor, broker, and dedicated community leader who has passed away at the
EMERGENCY PERSONNEL CONDUCTING PLANNED TRAINING EXERCISE IN CROSSVILLE THIS MORNING
Residents and visitors in the Crossville and Cumberland County area should expect to see an increased presence of emergency vehicles this morning, October 20, 2026.
