Crossville is bidding farewell to well-known business man Howard Glenn McDonald, who has passed away at the age of 93. McDonald built a prominent career on the plateau as an auctioneer, realtor, and broker. Along with mentoring local real estate agents, he was a founding member of the Upper Cumberland Tourism Associati...

Crossville voters face a municipal referendum on whether to authorize the City Council to transfer key water infrastructure, including acreage around Meadow Park Lake dam, the water treatment plant, and Holiday Lake easements, to the Cumberland Plateau Water Authority. Supporters argue regionalization improves eligibil...

As of 3pm Tuesday (Oct. 20, 2026), the Cumberland County Election Commission reported that over 5,950 people have voted early in the November 3rd State General and Crab Orchard, Crossville and Pleasant Hill Municipal election. You may cast your ballot early from 8am to 5pm weekdays at the Election Commission, located a...

Brown Elementary School is having their annual Veterans Day Program on Monday, November 9 at 9:00 a.m. Everyone in the community is welcome to join them, especially veterans and service women and men. A reception with refreshments will follow for the veterans and military.

The Cumberland County Commission in regular session on Monday approved the appointment of Philip Burnett as County Attorney. The confirmation secures Burnett's position for another two-year term, running through October 31, 2028. The vote to re-appoint was 16-0 with 2 commissioners absent. Commissioners also approved s...

Cumberland County saw mixed numbers for the September financial report. EMS collections topped $536,000 dollars, and while above estimates for the month, collections remain slightly down for the year. Tourism revenue gained ground, with hotel and motel taxes rising to nearly $257,000. However, building permit fees fell...

With College basketball right around the corner the Tennessee Volunteers will start the 2026-27 campaign as the 8th ranked team in the country. This marks the seventh year in a row the Vols find themselves in the top 20 of the ranking to start a season. The Vols join a top 10 that includes: #1 Florida, #2 Duke, #3 Illi...