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With broad backing from both chambers, Sen. Bailey and Rep. Garrett file James 'Dustin' Samples Act to support firefighters suffering from PTSD
State Senator Paul Bailey (R-Sparta) and Representative Johnny Garrett (R-Goodlettsville) have filed the James 'Dustin' Samples Act, which seeks to reduce stigma and provide support for firefighters f...
Jan 31, 2023
Vols Ranked No. 2 After 82-71 Win Over Texas
The Tennessee men's basketball team is ranked No. 2 in the AP Top 25 poll after their their 82-71 win over Texas. The Vols are in Florida on Wednesday, February 1 to play the Gators. Pregame starts at...
Jan 30, 2023
CCHS 2023 Valedictorian, Salutatorian And Latin Honors Recognition
(Submitted) On Monday, January 30, 2023, Cumberland County Principal, Dr. Scott Calahan and Senior Counselor, Mrs. Dawn Shaw announced Miss Anna Davidson as the Valedictorian for the Class of 2023 for...
Jan 30, 2023
AAA: TN Gas Prices Rise 13 Cents
Tennessee gas price increases slowed over the weekend, but not before rising an average of 13 cents in the early parts of last week. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.28 which is 43 cents more...
Jan 30, 2023
Cumberland County's December Unemployment Up 0.3 Percent
Cumberland County's December Unemployment rate is 4.6 percent, 0.3 percent higher than November. The December 2022 jobless rate is 0.5 percent higher than the December 2021 jobless rate of 4.1 percent...
Jan 28, 2023
High School Basketball
The Stone Memorial High School Panthers and Lady Panthers traveled to Sparta Friday night for District games against the White County High School Warriors and the Warriorettes. White County took the g...
Jan 27, 2023
Tennessee Lady Vols Fall to Rival #5 UConn, 84-67
Thursday night ESPN's College Gameday was in Knoxville for a game between two old arch rivals Tennessee and Connecticut. Lady Vols were coming in with a 9 game winning streak and UConn was looking to ...
Paxton Elmore Jan 26, 2023
School Delays Thursday, January 26, 2023
Cumberland County Schools 2 Hour Delay Thurs., Jan. 26, 2023 Clay County Schools 2 Hour Delay Thurs., Jan. 26, 2023 Fentress County Schools CLOSED Thurs., Jan. 26, 2023 Morgan County Schools 2 Hour De...
Jan 25, 2023
Cumberland County Reports No Additonal COVID-19 Deaths Since Dec. 31
Cumberland County has reported no additional COVID-19 deaths since December 31 and the death toll remained at 346 on Saturday, January 21, 2023. Cumberland's positive case count was 19,267 on January ...
Jan 25, 2023
Arrests Made In Utility Trailer Theft; Trailer And Metal Recovered
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office reports arrests have been made in the theft of a utility trailer stolen from Pleasant Hill Elementary School in the early morning hours of November 8, 2022. The ...
Jan 25, 2023