Category Archives: Local News
NEITHER Crossville Fire Dept. Nor Chief Turner Will Call Requesting Money
Chief Mike Turner of the Crossville Fire Department is warning area residents about a new phone scam that is going around. This scam consists of subjects calling residents and falsely stating that the...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 03, 2020
Tennesseans Are Now Able to Use SNAP Benefits to Buy Food Online at Walmart and Amazon
Tennesseans who utilize the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are now allowed to use the benefits to buy food online though Amazon and Walmart. The USDA has additionally announced plans...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 03, 2020
2020 Governor's Environmental Stewardship Award Winners Announced
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture, Division of Forestry in Cumberland County has been named the winner of the Agriculture and Forestry category of the 2020 Governor’s Environmental Steward...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 03, 2020
$200 Million Available for Small Businesses Affected by COVID-19
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, Lt. Gov. Randy McNally, House Speaker Cameron Sexton, and the Financial Stimulus Accountability Group announced a new relief program for Tennessee businesses affected by t...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 03, 2020
House panel to look at bill limiting private sewer oversight
A panel of the Tennessee House of Representatives is scheduled to consider a bill that would block the Department of Environment and Conservation from regulating how some types of sewage treatment sys...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 03, 2020
THSO Joins THP To Remind Citizens To Drive Safely As State Reopens
The Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) has joined the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) to remind citizens to drive safely as the state reopens. Many Tennesseans are returning to work, visiting frien...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 03, 2020
CHA Lobby Remains Closed; Services Still Available
The Crossville Housing Authority’s lobby will remain closed for the time being. However, CHA is deeply committed to providing safe, sanitary, and low cost housing to families throughout the area...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 02, 2020
Tennessee Aquarium Will Begin Phased Reopening On June 12
After being closed for almost 3 months due to COVID-19, the Tennessee Aquarium in Chattanooga has announced a phased reopening plan beginning on June 12 -14 for members. The Aquarium will then close f...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 02, 2020
VEC Resumes Disconnection Of Past Due Accounts
Beginning June 2, 2020 Volunteer Energy Cooperative will resume its normal disconnect schedule. If your account is past due and you are struggling to pay your balance, contact VEC about pay as you go ...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 02, 2020
TDOC Makes Contraband Interdiction Arrests
A group of East Tennessee residents and inmates have been charged in an extensive TDOC investigation into the introduction of contraband into state prisons. The indictments were issued by the Morgan C...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 02, 2020