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Early Voting for May 5th Cumberland County Primary to be Held at Former Lansford Kawasaki Location on 127N
A message from the Cumberland County Administrator of Elections, Jill Davis: "The Election Commission sustained major fire damage on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Our new temporary Election Commission off...
Ronni Chase Mar 30, 2026
Putnam County Jury Convicts Men Who Shot Trooper Adam Cothran
After a five-day trial, a Putnam County Jury delivered guilty verdicts against the two men charged with shooting Trooper Adam Cothron on July 19, 2024 during a routine traffic stop on I-40 in Cookevil...
Ronni Chase Mar 29, 2026
Putnam County Student Apprehended for Alleged Threat Against Cookeville High School
A 17-year-old Cookeville High School Student was apprehended Friday (3/27/2026) for allegedly stating "I have a gun and I'm going to shoot up the school." The Putnam County Sheriff's Office says SRO D...
Ronni Chase Mar 29, 2026
Partially Decomposed Body Found By Hikers Near Monterey, TN
The Putnam County Sheriff's Office said Sunday morning (Sunday, March 29, 2026) that it was made aware of a partially decomposed body, found by a group of hikers, near Monterey, at the Eastern end of ...
Ronni Chase Mar 29, 2026
CCHS to Present First Musical in New Auditorium
The CCHS Jet Theatrix Theatre 2 class is proud to announce the VERY FIRST MUSICAL in the new Jets Auditorium. To help celebrate the musical's 25th anniversary since its Broadway opening, we are proud ...
Ronni Chase Mar 28, 2026
Your Mailed Tax Returns Could be Marked Late Due to USPS Changes to Postmarks
The United States Postal Service (the "USPS") announced changes to the application of postmarks that may affect whether certain Tennessee tax filings mailed to the Department of Revenue (the "Departme...
Ronni Chase Mar 28, 2026
Grant Program Available to Protect Private Forestland from Development
TN Department of Agriculture Press Release: NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry (TDF) announces the application period is open for a special round of Forest Legacy...
Ronni Chase Mar 28, 2026
TBI Assisting in Cumberland County Election Commission Fire Investigation
The TBI has been called to assist in the investigation of Thursday night's (3/26/2026) fire at the Cumberland County Election Commission. The Crossville Fire Department was dispatched to the scene aro...
Ronni Chase Mar 27, 2026
Otter Creek Road Closed at Otter Creek for Bridge Repairs on Catoosa Wildlife Management Area
TWRA Press Release: CROSSVILLE, Tenn. --- Otter Creek Road on Catoosa Wildlife Management Area (WMA) will be closed at Otter Creek for bridge repairs starting March 27, 2026. The closure will impact t...
Ronni Chase Mar 26, 2026
Tennessee Guardsmen Rescue Hiker in Great Smokey Mountains National ParkEast Tennessee
On Wednesday evening, March 25, a flight crew with the Tennessee Army National Guard's 1-230th Assault Helicopter Battalion rescued a hiker suffering a medical emergency in the Great Smoky Mountains N...
Ronni Chase Mar 26, 2026