Category Archives: Local News
Cumberland County COVID-19 Death Toll At 22
Cumberland County recorded another coronavirus death on Thursday, October 08, 2020 bringing the COVID-19 death toll to 22. There are 155 active cases (up 12); 1,363 positive cases (up 24) and 61 hospi...
Oct 08, 2020
Crossville Dog Park Closed Thursday
The dog park at Centennial Park will be closed Thursday, October 8th for maintenance.
Oct 07, 2020
TCAT Accepting Sealed Bids On Project House
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Crossville is now accepting sealed bids for its Building Construction Project House. The home has three bedrooms, two baths and is 1,400 square foot. The biddin...
Oct 07, 2020
TN COVID-19 Case Count For Wednesday, October 7, 2020
The total COVID-19 case count for Tennessee is 207,455 as of Wednesday, October 7, 2020 (up 2,080 in one day) including 2,642 deaths (up 21), 971 current hospitalizations (up 13) and 188,576 inactive/...
Oct 07, 2020
Tennessee adjusts 1st time voter ID rule after court order
Tennessee election officials have adjusted the rules for how some first-time voters seeking to vote by mail can provide identifying documents in response to a court ruling. New instructions come after...
Oct 07, 2020
Governor Lee Does Not Want To Shut Down State Again Because Of COVID-19
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee says he does not want to shut down the state again because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Governor Lee said livelihoods are at stake and people know a lot more about this virus ...
Oct 07, 2020
One More Child Dies From COVID-19 In Tennessee
One more child has died from COVID-19 in Tennessee bringing Tuesday’s statewide adolescent death toll to 7. Forty-nine (49) people have died from COVID-19 in Putnam County as of Tuesday, October...
Oct 07, 2020
FedEx Driver Flown To UT Medical Center After I-40 Wreck In Cumb. Co.
A FedEx truck driver was seriously injured in a wreck on I-40 westbound in Cumberland County Monday afternoon. It happened around 2:30pm between the 331 and 332 mile marker. According to Trooper Chris...
Oct 07, 2020
TDOC Assists In Major Drug Indictment
The Tennessee Department of Correction’s Office of Investigations and Conduct (OIC) has helped to secure the federal indictment of a notorious gang leader. Inmate Terry "Cockeye" Smith...
Oct 07, 2020
Annual Wildlife Vaccination Efforts Begin Oct. 6
The Tennessee Department of Health and the United States Department of Agriculture are partnering to prevent the spread of raccoon rabies by distributing oral rabies vaccine for raccoons across Tennes...
Oct 06, 2020