Category Archives: Local News
Free Meal Program Extended For All Kids Through Entire School Year
Cumberland County Director of Schools, Dr. Ina Maxwell, and School Nutrition District Supervisor, Kathy Hamby, have announced that the free meal program for ALL kids has been extended from December 31...
Oct 14, 2020
Coats for the Cold drive under way
The 22nd annual "Coats for the Cold" drive will accept donations of new and gently used coats, jackets and sweaters through November 16. Coats may be dropped off at Tennessee College of Appl...
Oct 14, 2020
State museum displaying Cordell Hull's Nobel Peace Prize
The Tennessee State Museum is displaying Cordell Hull?s Nobel Peace Prize medal to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations. Starting Tuesday until Oct. 25, the museum will...
Oct 14, 2020
Early Voting Oct. 14 - Oct. 29
Early Voting for the November 3rd State and Federal General Election begins on Wednesday, October 14 through Thursday, October 29 in Tennessee. In Cumberland County, voters may cast their ballots earl...
Oct 14, 2020
Tennessee state senator resting at hospital after aneurysm
A Tennessee state senator is resting comfortably at the hospital after suffering an aneurysm last week, a Senate GOP spokesperson said Monday. Tennessee Senate Republican Caucus spokesperson Darlene S...
Oct 13, 2020
Manchester TN Mayor Lonnie Norman Dies From COVID-19
The Mayor of Manchester, Tennessee, Lonnie Norman, has died from COVID-19. Mayor Norman passed away early Monday morning (10/12/2020) after being hospitalized with the deadly virus on October 1. In Au...
Oct 13, 2020
Person Dies In Fall Friday At Fall Creek Falls
One person is dead after falling off a bluff at Fall Creek Falls State Park last weekend. Shortly after 6:30 Friday night (October 9, 2020), the Dunlap Fire Department was given a mutual aid assignmen...
Oct 13, 2020
AAA: TN Gas Price Average Remains Stable
The Tennessee gas price average remains unchanged since last week. The Tennessee Gas Price average is $1.94 which is exactly where prices were one month ago and nearly 41 cents less than one year ago....
Oct 13, 2020
TN COVID-19 Case County For Monday, October 12, 2020
The total COVID-19 case count for Tennessee is 217,682 as of Monday, October 12, 2020 (up 2,965 from Sunday) including 2,774 deaths (up 7), 846 current hospitalizations (down 139) and 194,836 inactive...
Oct 12, 2020
Vols Fall to Bulldogs 44-21
The Vols fell to the Bulldogs in Athens, Georgia on Saturday, 44 to 21. Up next UT will host the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday, October 17. Kickoff is set for 11 a.m. CT, pregame starts at 9:30 a.m. o...
Oct 11, 2020