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Thursday's Afternoon Storms Knock Out Power to Over 50% of VEC Custumers in Cumberland County, Quickly Restored
Volunteer Energy Cooperative crews were quick to respond when storms Thursday afternoon knocked out the power to over 50% of VEC customers in Cumberland County. The mass outage occurred after lightnin...
May 23, 2024
VEC Warns Customers of Phone Scam
Volunteer Energy Cooperative (VEC) has recently received a high volume of phone scam reports in which the scam callers are aggressive and threaten to disconnect electricity if the VEC member does not ...
May 23, 2024
Unemployment Rates Drop in Every County Across Tennessee for the Month of April
Each of Tennessee's 95 counties recorded lower unemployment rates in April, and each came in at or below 4.1%, according to the Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Cumberland County's joble...
May 23, 2024
Tennessee Highway Safety Office Recognizes SMHS and CCHS for Earning Gold Traffic Safety Awards through Reduce TN Crashes Program this School Year
The Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) is recognizing Stone Memorial High School and Cumberland County High School for earning gold traffic safety awards through the Reduce TN Crashes program this...
May 23, 2024
Lady Vols: Coach Caldwell Adds Assistant Lexie Barrier
According to Tennessee Athletics, First-year Tennessee women's basketball head coach Kim Caldwell has announced the addition of a fifth assistant coach, welcoming former James Madison University assis...
Paxton Elmore May 23, 2024
Missing White County Man Not Found After Community Search, Sheriff Says No Leads Discovered
A White County man remains missing after a day's long community search and the Sheriff says no leads were discovered. Roy Whited, age 64, was last seen on Friday, May 3, 2024 near Lovejoy Road in Spar...
May 22, 2024
SMHS Congratulates Nathan Wagner Who Finished 2nd in the 800m at the Division 1, Class AA TSSAA State Championship
Stone Memorial High School is congratulating Nathan Wagner who finished 2nd in the 800m at the Division 1, Class AA TSSAA State Championship on Tuesday (5/21/2024). (Photo SMHS Facebook)
May 22, 2024
SMHS Congratulates Trevor Sinard, 3rd Place Shot Put Throw, 4th Place Discuss Throw in the Division 1 Class AA TSSAA State Championship
Stone Memorial High School is congratulating Trevor Sinard who finished 4th in the Discuss throw and followed up with a 3rd place finish Shot Put throw of 47-7 in the Division 1 Class AA TSSAA State C...
May 22, 2024
CCHS Congratulates Zachariah Ostrander, finished 3rd in the TSSAA Boys Track and Field State Championship 3200m Run
Cumberland County High School is congratulating Zachariah Ostrander for finishing 3rd in the TSSAA Boys Track and Field State Championship 3200m Run! (photo CCHS Facebook)
May 22, 2024
CCHS Congratulates Girls 4X800 Relay Team For 6th Place at Track and Field Championships in Murfreesboro
Cumberland County High School is congratulating the Girls 4x800 Relay Team for finishing 6th on Tuesday (5/21/2024) at the state track and field championships in Murfreesoro. The team includes Alexis ...
May 22, 2024