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UCHRA Public Transportation Announces New Bus Tracking Mobile App
The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) has announced that their new bus-tracking mobile app is now live. Passengers can download Passio GO! to their smartphones to view Go Upper Cumberland...
Nov 22, 2022
Cordell Hull Birthplace State Park Benefits From Grant Through Park's Support Group
The support group Friends of Cordell Hull has received a grant of $3,900 from the Tennessee Arts Commission that will go toward the Cordell Hull Birthplace State Park's arts programs. This marks the f...
Nov 22, 2022
Tennessee's Seat Belt Usage Rate Reached 90.49% In 2022
The Tennessee Highway Safety Office's annual roadside observational survey reports state's average seat belt usage rate has returned to 90.49 percent. The 2022 usage rate represents an increase of app...
Nov 22, 2022
Congratulations To Lexi Christian, Bella Cross And Jacob Atkinson For Representing Cumberland County In The National Agriscience Fair!
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster reports that the County Commission recognized three outstanding students during the regular November meeting. Lexi Christian was named National Runner-up in the Na...
Nov 22, 2022
TN State Senator Brian Kelsey Pleads Guilty To Violating Federal Campaign Finance Laws
Tennessee State Senator Brian Kelsey pleaded guilty Tuesday to violating federal campaign finance laws during his failed 2016 bid for a seat in the U.S. Congress. The Republican from Germantown is set...
Nov 22, 2022
Cumberland County Commission Approves Memorial Plaque For Local Weatherman Steve Norris
At the November monthly meeting, the County Commission unanimously approved a plaque be placed on the stone museum in memory of local weatherman Steve Norris to commemorate his many years of service t...
Nov 22, 2022
Cumberland County Sheriff And Deputies May Keep Badge And Service Weapon Upon Retiring After 25 Years Of Service
At the November monthly meeting, the Cumberland County Commission approved a resolution allowing the Cumberland County Sheriff and Deputies to keep their service weapon and badge upon retiring from Cu...
Nov 22, 2022
Stone Memorial Opens up Wrestling Season on Tuesday
The Stone Memorial Panthers Wrestling program will open up their season on Tuesday the 22nd. SMHS will continue their annual tradition of opening up the season against Hixson High School. The Panthers...
Paxton Elmore Nov 21, 2022
THEC Announces Record-Breaking Year of Tennessee Promise Students
A record-breaking number of students applied for Tennessee Promise program in the most recent application cycle that closed on November 1, 2022. Preliminary data for the High School Class of 2023 show...
Nov 21, 2022
TDOT Halts Lane Closures During Thanksgiving Holiday Travel Period
Thanksgiving travelers will not be delayed by construction on Tennessee roads during this holiday. TDOT will halt all lane closure activity on interstates and state highways in anticipation of higher ...
Nov 21, 2022