Category Archives: Local News
TDEC ISSUES PRECAUTIONARY FISH CONSUMPTION ADVISORY ON DADDY'S CREEK AND EMORY RIVER
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) has announced a new precautionary fish consumption advisory for a portion of Daddy’s Creek in Cumberland and Morgan counties due t...
Ciphertek Systems Jul 01, 2020
High school football, girls soccer won't start on time
The Tennessee Secondary Schools Athletic Association said Tuesday that football and girls’ soccer will not start on schedule because of the coronavirus pandemic. Season openers had been set for ...
Ciphertek Systems Jul 01, 2020
July 4th Travelers in Tennessee Won't be Delayed by Construction
Over the Fourth of July weekend, the Tennessee Department of Transportation will suspend all construction-related lane closures on interstates and state routes beginning at 6:00 a.m. on Friday, July 3...
Ciphertek Systems Jul 01, 2020
Tennessee: Some first-time voters can't cast absentee ballot
Tennessee officials said they plan to enforce a requirement that first-time voters who register by mail cast their ballots in person. That’s despite a judge’s ruling in early June that all...
Ciphertek Systems Jul 01, 2020
Tennessee again extends COVID-19 state of emergency
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has once again extended the state of emergency for another two months as the state continues to see large jumps in people testing positive for COVID-19. Lee, a Republican, init...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 30, 2020
TN COVID-19 Case Count For June 30, 2020
The total COVID-19 case count for Tennessee is now 43,509 as of Tuesday, June 30, 2020 (up 1,212( including 604 deaths (up 12), 2,665 hospitalizations (up 66) and 27,599 recovered (up 637).-Cumberland...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 30, 2020
Fentress County And 7 Other Communities Getting Economic Development Grants
Eight Tennessee communities including Fentress County are receiving a total of $2.3 million in grants under a program that helps develop industrial sites for business investment. The Site Development ...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 30, 2020
No Property Tax Increase For City Of Crossville
The Crossville City Council, in special session on Monday, approved keeping the property tax rate the same. In a unanimous vote, council voted to keep the tax rate at .5905. Earlier council had consid...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 30, 2020
AAA: Tennessee Gas Price Average Jumps Six Cents
The Tennessee gas price average jumped 6 cents this week following a steady week of slow increases. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $1.95 which is 24 cents more than one month ago and nearly 47...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 29, 2020
TN COVID-19 Case Count For June 29, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health continued issuing data on COVID-19 cases on Monday. The report reflects two days of data. The total COVID-19 case count for Tennessee is now 42,297 as of Monday, Jun...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 29, 2020