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Tennessee Finishes 6th in Learfield Directors Cup
For the third consecutive year the University of Tennessee has finished in the top 10 of the Learfield Directors Cup. After finishing 3rd last school year the Vols fell to 6th this school year. The Le...
Paxton Elmore Jun 27, 2025
Crimestoppers Seeks Information on Holiday Lake Bridge Graffiti
Crossville-Cumberland County Crimestoppers is seeking information on the person or persons who painted graffiti under the Holiday Lake bridge. Please call Crossville-Cumberland County Crimestoppers at...
Ronni Chase Jun 27, 2025
Rockwood's Aaron Summerall Named Bank of America Student Leader
Aaron Summerall, a student from Rockwood, Tennessee, has been selected as one of only 300 Bank of America Student Leaders nationwide, chosen from a competitive pool of more than 12,000 applicants. As ...
Allyson Hutchison Jun 27, 2025
CCHS Beta Club Wins Two National Awards at Convention
The Cumberland County High School Beta Club is celebrating national recognition after placing in two separate categories at the National Beta Club Convention. The school's Reimagine, Recreate, and Rec...
Allyson Hutchison Jun 27, 2025
Tennessee Tourism Breaks Record Spending for Fourth Consecutive Year with $31.7B in 2024
Tennessee's tourism industry set a new record in 2024, generating $31.7 billion in direct visitor spending, according to newly released data from Tourism Economics and the Tennessee Department of Tour...
Ronni Chase Jun 26, 2025
Cumberland County's May Unemployment Rate Up 0.5% Over April
Cumberland County's May unemployment rate was 4.1%, up 0.5% from April's 3.6%, and 0.2% higher than May 2024. Across the state unemployment rates decreased from April to May in three counties, rates i...
Ronni Chase Jun 26, 2025
Tennessee Highway Safety Office Promotes "Safe on Seventy"
During Independence Day weekend, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) will join state and local law enforcement for "Safe on Seventy," a campaign to increase traffic enforcement across U.S. High...
Ronni Chase Jun 26, 2025
TDOT Suspends Construction-Related Lane Closures for July 4th Holiday Weekend
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will suspend all construction-related lane closures on interstates and state routes from noon on Thursday, July 3, through 6:00 a.m. on Monday, July 7...
Ronni Chase Jun 26, 2025
Dunlap Plane Crash Kills One, Injures Another
A plane crash in Sequatchie County Tuesday (6/25/35) killed one person and seriously injured another. It happened around 6:25pm on Ridge Road in Dunlap. The owner of the Piper Cub, 79-year-old Wendall...
Ronni Chase Jun 25, 2025
Broken Pole Near Martin Elementary Knocks Out Power Wednesday Afternoon
A broken pole on Miller Avenue near Martin Elementary and the Miller Mart knocked out power Wednesday afternoon in Crossville. Around 5pm over 1,400 customers were without electricity in the immediate...
Ronni Chase Jun 25, 2025