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Missing Woman Found Safe
A missing woman with a medical condition that put her at risk was found safe Thursday night in Cumberland County. First Lieutenant Dustin Burgess reports the Cumberland County Rescue Squad was request...
Mar 17, 2023
PCSO Reports Robert Allan Perdue Has Been Captured
Putnam County Sheriff Eddie Farris is thanking the public for helping to locate 34-year-old Robert Allan Purdue who was wanted for 2 counts of Vehicular Assault and 2 counts of Reckless Endangerment w...
Mar 17, 2023
Cumberland County Reports 350 COVID-19 Deaths
Cumberland County's COVID-19 death toll remained at 350 on Saturday, March 11, 2023. Positive cases increased by 31 in a week's bringing the total since pandemic reporting began to 19,614 on Saturday,...
Ronni Chase Mar 17, 2023
Roane State hosts campus watch parties as men's basketball team competes in national tournament
(Press Release) Roane State Community College will host watch parties at several of its campuses this Monday, March 20, as the Roane State Raiders compete in the NJCAA Division I Men's Basketball Cham...
Mar 17, 2023
Tennessee Advances to Round of 32 with a 58-55 Win & Other Teams Across the State Gear up for March Madness
The Tennessee Volunteers are in Orlando Florida for Rounds 1 & 2 of the NCAA Basketball Tournament. The Vols took on the Rajun Cajuns of Louisiana and after a thrilling last five minutes the Vols ...
Paxton Elmore Mar 16, 2023
Remote Area Medical (RAM) Free Clinic At Cookeville High School, March 18 & 19, 2023
The 7th Annual Remote Area Medical (RAM) Free Clinic will be held March 18 and March 19, 2023 at Cookville Highs School, located at 2335 N. Washington Ave., Cookeville, TN 38501. Free dental, vision, ...
Mar 16, 2023
Roane State Dental Clinic offering free cleanings for kids
Free dental cleanings for children ages 4 to 12 are being offered through the end of March at the Roane State Dental Hygiene Clinic. Availability is limited due to demand, so parents and caregivers ar...
Mar 16, 2023
France's Aurelien Sanchez Comes In First At Barkley Marathons In Morgan County, Tennessee
At Frozen Head State Park in Morgan County, Tennessee on Thursday night, France's Aurelien Sanchez beat American John Kelly, the last man to complete five loops of the Barkley Marathons within 60 hour...
Mar 16, 2023
Shooting Incident Leads To Arrest
(PCSO Press Release) On Monday March 6, 2023, Putnam County Sheriff's Office Detective Sergeant Adrienne McCurry presented a two-count indictment to the Putnam County Grand Jury charging Cody Spear wi...
Mar 16, 2023
Roane State Foundation's annual student scholarship application open through May 31
The deadline to apply for student scholarships through Roane State Foundation is fast approaching. Students must have all information submitted by May 31 in order to qualify for awards that will apply...
Mar 15, 2023