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Driver Crashes Into Downed Tree On Genesis Friday Afternoon
A driver on Genesis road was lucky to escape injury after he struck a downed tree around 12:30 Friday afternoon. According to the THP, 39-year-old Craig D. LeBlanc was driving a 2013 Toyota Prius sout...
Mar 03, 2023
CCSO Identifies Body Found In Ditch Near Pleasant Hill
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office, Sheriff Casey Cox Press Release March 3, 2023: Crossville, TN - On March 2, 2023, at approximately 3:30 p.m. Cumberland County Sheriff's Deputies and Investigators ...
Mar 03, 2023
High School Basketball - State Sectionals
Monday (3/6) the Stone Memorial High School Panthers will play the Falcons at Fulton High School in the State Sectionals. The Panthers are 25 and 6 on the season, the Falcons are 28 and 5. SMHS finish...
Mar 03, 2023
Tennessee's Volunteer Firefighters Honored During Volunteer Firefighters Week (March 5 - March 11, 2023)
The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance ("TDCI") and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal's Office honor the bravery, dedication, and sacrifices of Tennessee's volunteer firefighters during V...
Mar 03, 2023
Body Found In Ditch On Hwy 70 West Near Pleasant Hill Thursday Afternoon
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office Press Release Crossville, TN - On March 2, 2023, at approximately 3:30 p.m. Cumberland County Sheriff's Deputies and Investigators were dispatched to the Pleasant Hi...
Mar 02, 2023
Cumberland County Schools CLOSED Friday, March 3, 2023 Due To Severe Weather Threat
Cumberland County Schools will be Closed Friday, March 3, 2023 due to the threat of severe weather. Also CLOSED Bledsoe, Fentress, Morgan, Overton, Putnam, Roane, Rhea, Van Buren, and White County Sch...
Ronni Chase Mar 02, 2023
Tennessee's Unemployment Rate Holds Steady in the New Year
Tennessee started 2023 with continued low unemployment, according to the latest data released by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). The rate for January 2023 came in at 3.5%, t...
Mar 02, 2023
NWS Confirms EF0 Tornado In Birchwood Community Thursday Morning
The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF0 tornado touched down in the Birchwood community early Thursday morning. EMA officials confirmed "many falling trees and power lines as well as a few s...
Mar 02, 2023
White County Man Charged With Murder
A White County man has been arrested and charged with the murder of an acquaintance and the assault of another following a joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the White Co...
Mar 02, 2023
Proposed TN Bill Requires No Helmets For Some Motorcyclists
Lawmakers are considering a bill that would make it legal for some motorcyclists to ride without a helmet. As introduced, House Bill 0042 creates a four-year pilot program, during which drivers and pa...
Mar 02, 2023