Category Archives: Local News
Poll Workers Needed In Cumb. Co.
The Cumberland County Election Commission is looking for additional poll workers who are willing to work on Election Day! Thursday, August 6, 2020, from 8a until 7p. Poll workers must arrive one hour ...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 26, 2020
Cumb. Co. BOE Work Session July 6
The Cumberland County Board of Education is set to meet in work session on July 6th from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. to discuss options for opening schools. A Special Called Meeting will begin at 7 p.m. after th...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 26, 2020
Board recommends man convicted of killing be exonerated
The Tennessee Board of Parole has determined that a man who was freed last year after spending 12 years in prison for a killing he says he didn’t commit should be exonerated of the crime. The Kn...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 26, 2020
Tennessee unemployment payouts sent to 290K people last week
Tennessee distributed unemployment benefits to more than 290,000 people last week as the number of jobless workers remains high due to the new coronavirus outbreak. The Tennessee Department of Labor &...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 26, 2020
Bonnaroo 2020 Officially Canceled
Bonnaroo 2020, which had been rescheduled to September 24-27, has officially been canceled because of COVID-19. Ticket refunds begin on July 1, 2020 and will close on July 31, 2020 at 11:59 pm ET. The...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 26, 2020
Tennessee Will Have 2 Sales Tax Holiday Weekends This Year!
For 2020 only, the Tennessee General Assembly has approved two sales tax holiday weekends and the savings are bigger than ever before. During these weekends, certain goods may be purchased tax free. T...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 26, 2020
Tennessee high court keeps mail voting expansion amid appeal
The Tennessee Supreme Court will not block a judge’s order offering a by-mail voting option to all eligible voters during the coronavirus pandemic while the state appeals the expansion. The stat...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 26, 2020
Tennessee State Museum to reopen July 1, require masks
The Tennessee State Museum is set to reopen on July 1, with all temperature checks and masks required for all employees and guests. A news release says the museum in Nashville will be open for its nor...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 26, 2020
City Of Crossville Gets Promising News With April Sales Tax Report
The Crossville economy appears to be holding steady after the latest sales tax report. Sales tax receipts for the month of April were down by only $20,000 from last year, a figure much better than off...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 25, 2020
Crossville police safely apprehend man wielding a machete
Crossville police arrested a homeless man after he allegedly made threats with a machete. Officers were called the Tractor Supply Company around noon on Saturday to investigate reports of a shirtless ...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 25, 2020