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Winter Storm Fern knocked out power to hundreds of Volunteer Energy Cooperative Customers on Saturday. Around 9pm VEC reported that 426 customers in Cumberland County were without electricity, 91 in M...
Ronni Chase Jan 24, 2026
Public Notice: Fentress County Sheriff's Office Activates Emergency Weather Response Plan Due to worsening winter weather and deteriorating road conditions across Fentress County, the Sheriff's Office...
Ronni Chase Jan 24, 2026
A Texas truck driver was lucky to escape with no injuries after crashing on I-40 in Cumberland County Saturday evening (1/24/2026). The wreck happened around 5:20pm near the 330 westbound mile marker ...
Ronni Chase Jan 24, 2026
Governor Bill Lee announced Saturday (1/24/2026) that President Donald J. Trump has granted an Emergency Declaration to support Tennessee's ongoing response to the winter weather event that is impacti...
Ronni Chase Jan 24, 2026
A tractor trailer has jackknifed on I-40 westbound at the 329 mile marker in Crab Orchard. It was reported around 5:30pm. The westbound left lane is blocked and the left shoulder is blocked at mile ma...
Ronni Chase Jan 24, 2026
The Crossville Street Department Supervisor reports that the roads are starting to turn to ice in certain areas. While crews will still be out working to treat the roads, it is becoming increasingly m...
Ronni Chase Jan 24, 2026
Saturday, January 24, 2026 - 5pm - Traffic is snarled on I-40 East Bound in Roane County at mile marker 341.6 due to a jackknifed tractor trailer, not far from Westel and just past Airport Road. The e...
Ronni Chase Jan 24, 2026
As Winter Storm Fern moves through Cumberland County snow is beginning to collect on roadways, especially secondary streets and back roads. Road crews will be working throughout this weather event, wi...
Ronni Chase Jan 24, 2026
Snow began collecting on roadways shortly before noon Saturday (1/24/2026) in Monterey, Tennessee especially on I-40 overpasses. Conditions grew worse to the west and road crews are working around the...
Ronni Chase Jan 24, 2026
Volunteer Energy Cooperative (VEC) has issued a warning about an increase in scam attempts targeting electric customers. VEC says only return calls to phone numbers you are familiar with and trust. If...
Ronni Chase Jan 24, 2026