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The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) is increasing patrols during this year's Memorial Day holiday period, which will conclude at 5:59 a.m. Tuesday, May 28. During last year's Memorial Day holiday state...

The body of a Roane County man was recovered around 2am Sunday at Watts Bar Reservoir. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has identified the victim as 19-year-old Braeden Hartup. Officials respon...

THE TORNADO WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6PM TONIGHT (5/26/24) HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. STRONG STORMS STILL POSSIBLE TONIGHT (5/26/24) . AROUND 5PM (5/26/24) THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ISSUED T...

Rockwood Electric Utility reports that at approximately 10:45 pm Friday ( 5/24/2024) all customers fed from Rockwood Primary Substation lost power except for the Industrial Park. This included most of...

The City of Crossville has been awarded an Urban and Community Forestry Inflation Reduction Act Grant. Grant funding provided by the Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry (TDF) thro...

During the Memorial Day holiday, the City of Crossville allows an "out of vase" period at the Crossville City Cemetery. This period will run through Saturday, June 15, 2024. Beginning Monday, June 17,...

For the third year in a row, Cumberland County has earned a clean audit. County governments are audited by the Comptroller's Division of Local Government Audit, and audit findings are used to report o...

Drag racing is now a felony on Tennessee roads. On Tuesday, Governor Bill Lee signed into law House Bill 2814 which, "as introduced, raises the penalty for the offense of drag racing from a Class A mi...

Highway 68 was shut down between Grandview and Spring City for several hours Thursday after a dump truck overturned. TDOT Smartway reported the wreck happened at 11:37am. The Grandview District 720 Rh...

On their Facebook page, Crossville Fire & Rescue has announced the promotion of Jake DeRossett to Lieutenant. He is filling the vacant position from the retirement of long time employee Lt. Kevin ...