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Roane State Lady Raiders' First International Golfer Finishes Freshman Season
According to a press release from Roane State, The Roane State women's golf team welcomed its first international player this past season - Freshman Georgia Cater from London, England. Cater finished ...
Paxton Elmore Jun 13, 2024
ACC/SEC Challenge Opponents Revealed for Vols & Lady Vols
The ACC/SEC challenge for College Basketball is returning for a second straight year. Last year the Vols and Lady Vols fell in both their games. Tennessee fell to North Carolina 100-92, while the Lady...
Paxton Elmore Jun 13, 2024
Tennessee 3rd Grade ELA Improvement Remains Steady; 4th Grade Makes Significant Improvement
On Thursday (6/13/2024), the Tennessee Department of Education released statewide average 3rd grade and 4th grade results for the English Language Arts (ELA) portion of the spring 2024 Tennessee Compr...
Jun 13, 2024
Gibson County Sheriff Profited from Inmate Labor TN Comptroller Reports
A new investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller's Office has resulted in the indictment of Gibson County Sheriff Paul Thomas, who has served as Sheriff since 2014. According to a press release, Sheri...
Jun 12, 2024
Crossville City Council Special Called Meeting June 18, 2024 at 12:15pm at City Hall
The Crossville City Council will meet for a Special Called meeting on June 18, 2024 at 12:15 p.m. at Crossville City Hall, Conference Room 317. Agenda items include Third and Final Reading of Ordinanc...
Jun 12, 2024
Endangered 5-Year-Old From Claiborne County Found Safe, Mother in Custody
The 5-year-old girl at the center of an Endangered Child Alert out of the Claiborne County has been found safe. October Cooper's non-custodial mother, 39-year-old Victoria Cooper has been taken into c...
Jun 12, 2024
Roane County Sheriff's Office Issues Scam Alert
The Roane County Sheriff's Office is issuing a Scam Alert after a resident recently informed the department that a person contacted her by leaving a voicemail, and advised her that a lawsuit had been ...
Jun 12, 2024
City of Crossville sales tax revenue dropped for the latest period
Crossville City Manager Valerie Hale reported a decrease in sales tax revenue for the latest reporting period. According to Ms. Hale's report, the city received $1.07 million in collections for the mo...
Jun 12, 2024
2nd reading of Crossville budget approved
The property tax rate for fiscal year 2024-2025 in the City of Crossville was approved on second reading on Tuesday. The rate for the upcoming year is currently set at .6059 cents per $100 of assessed...
Jun 12, 2024
Tennessee State Parks Host Tennessee Promise Service Events
Tennessee State Parks will hold work events at 33 parks across the state this month for Tennessee Promise scholars to fulfill their community service hours. Most parks will hold their events on Saturd...
Jun 12, 2024