Category Archives: Local News
Katherine Crytzer to serve as U.S. District Court Judge for the Eastern District of Tennessee
The U.S. Senate confirmed Katherine Crytzer to serve as U.S. District Court Judge for the Eastern District of Tennessee. Senate members on Wednesday voted 48-47 to confirm the 36-year-old Crytzer, aft...
Dec 17, 2020
Firefighters For Kids Challenge At Crossville Walmart This Friday, Dec. 18, 2020
It is once again time for the Firefighters for Kids challenge for the Salvation Army of Cumberland County. Cumberland County Fire Department vs Crossville Fire Department this Friday, December 18th at...
Dec 17, 2020
Tennessee comptroller won't run again; endorses his deputy
Tennessee Comptroller Justin Wilson won’t run for reelection and he is endorsing his deputy to replace him, the six-term Republican announced Wednesday. The 75-year-old Wilson revealed his decis...
Dec 16, 2020
Fiery I-40 Crash In Putnam Co. Injures Driver And Passenger
A fiery crash on I-40 West in Putnam County left a driver and passenger with only minor injuries. It happened around 8am Wednesday near the 293 westbound mile marker. According to Trooper Brandon Jack...
Dec 16, 2020
Crossville Couple Victims of Aggravated Burglary
According to the Cumberland County Sherriff’s Office, a deputy spoke with victims on the phone and stated over the weekend him and his wife were out of town and when they returned they realized ...
Dec 16, 2020
Tennessee Bulldozes Appalachian State
The Tennessee Volunteers basketball program was moved into the Top 10 in the nation this week before entering Tuesday’s game against, Sun Belt Conference Member, the Appalachian State Mountainee...
Dec 16, 2020
Crews Battle Early Morning Fire At Crawdaddy's In Downtown Cookeville
An early morning fire has heavily damaged the Crawdaddy’s Restaurant building in downtown Cookeville. Cookeville Fire crews arrived at the West Broad Street location around 3:30am Wednesday (12/...
Dec 16, 2020
November Statewide Revenues Exceed Budgeted Estimate
Tennessee revenue collections for November exceeded the budgeted estimate. Overall November state revenues were $1.1 billion, which is 1.97 percent more than November 2019 and $129.5 million more than...
Dec 16, 2020
FREE ONLINE HUNTER EDUCATION COURSE NOW OFFERED
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is offering a free online option to complete Tennessee Hunter Education. The National Rifle Association (NRA) course can be completed online with no in-person p...
Dec 16, 2020
TBI Overdose Task Force Investigation Results In Arrest, Seizure of Fentanyl Laced Pills
An undercover drug investigation by the TBI Middle Tennessee Opioid/ Overdose Task Force has led to the arrest of one man and the seizure of more than a thousand illegally-manufactured fentanyl-laced ...
Dec 16, 2020