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Crossville City Council Delays Action On Final Reading Of Budget Amendment To Purchase The Village Inn
During a Special Called Session of the Crossville City Council on Tuesday, Mayor RJ Crawford pulled an ordinance on Third Reading that would amend the budget to allow the purchase of the Village Inn t...
Dec 28, 2022
New Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon/Crosswalk To Go Live On Miller Ave. In Crossville
The City of Crossville expects to go live with a new pedestrian hybrid beacon on Miller Avenue at Martin Elementary next week. The beacon is designed to help pedestrians safely cross roadways at midbl...
Dec 28, 2022
Cumberland County Reports No Additional COVID-19 Deaths Since December 3, 2022
According to data released by the Tennessee Department of Health, Cumberland County has reported no additional deaths from COVID-19 since December 3, 2022. Cumberland County's coronavirus death toll r...
Dec 28, 2022
Tennessee Department Of Health Confirms 7 Weather-Related Fatalities
The Tennessee Department of Health confirms 7 weather-related fatalities in the recent Arctic blast. That includes the 6 people, 4 adults and 2 children, who died in a horrific house fire Monday in Cu...
Dec 28, 2022
Repairs to Spur Tunnel in Smokies to begin January 3, 2023
Repairs on the Spur Tunnel in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are scheduled to begin on January 3, 2023. Workers will fix water leaks in the tunnel and make lighting improvements. The northbou...
Dec 28, 2022
Some City And County Government New Year Holiday Closings
The City of Crossville offices will be closed Friday, December 30 through Monday, January 2, 2023 for the New Year holiday. All Cumberland County Offices will be closed on Friday, December 30 through ...
Ronni Chase Dec 28, 2022
Lady Vols Race Past Terriers, 92-53
Tennessee closed out the non-conference portion of its schedule with a decisive 92-53 victory over Wofford on Tuesday in Thompson-Boling Arena. Three Lady Vols (8-6) were in double figures, with senio...
Paxton Elmore Dec 28, 2022
Former Rhea County Executive George Thacker dies in federal prison
Former Rhea County Executive George Thacker has died in federal prison just a couple of weeks after he began serving a 33-month sentence for misuse of federal COVID-19 small business Payroll Protectio...
Dec 27, 2022
AAA: TN Gas Prices Begin to Stabilize
Gas prices across the state are now starting to show signs of stabilization. Tuesday's gas price average was only a penny cheaper than last week. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $2.73 which is ...
Dec 27, 2022
Several Perish In House Fire Early Monday Morning In Cumberland County
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office Press Release, submitted by Sgt. Gary Howard, Public Information Officer Crossville, TN - In the early morning hours of Monday, December 26, 2022, the Cumberland Cou...
Dec 26, 2022