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The Cumberland Plateau Water Authority Board will hold its initial meeting Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Recently appointed members of the Cumberland Plateau Water Authority Board will hold their first meeting on Tuesday, January 31st at 4:30 PM at the Cumberland Mountain State Park Rec Hall. County appo...
Jan 24, 2023
Fairfield Glade Lions Honor Akram Amara as December Student of The Month
By Bert Kersten Cumberland County High School Senior Akram Amara has been named the Fairfield Glade Lions Club December 2022 Student of the Month. Akram was selected by his school counselor Dawn Shaw ...
Jan 23, 2023
Toddler Left In Car Reunited With Family After Thief Crashes In Chattanooga
A toddler who was left in a vehicle with the engine running has been reunited with her family after a thief took off with her in the car and later crashed. It happened Monday morning in Chattanooga. P...
Jan 23, 2023
AAA: TN Gas Prices Jump Nearly 18 Cents
Gas prices across the state continued to rise over last week, climbing nearly 18 cents, on average. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.15 which is 42 cents more expensive than one month ago and...
Jan 23, 2023
Lady Vols Win Thriller At Missouri, 68-65
Tennessee used an 8-0 run over the last minute and a half to erase a five-point deficit and seize a 68-65 win over Missouri on Sunday afternoon at Mizzou Arena, keeping its conference record perfect a...
Paxton Elmore Jan 23, 2023
Missing 3-Year-Old Cookeville Girl Found Dead In Swimming Pool
A missing 3-year-old Cookeville girl was found dead at the bottom of a swimming pool Thursday afternoon. The Cookeville Police Department was called to the 1100 block of East 10th Street for a report ...
Jan 23, 2023
Cumberland County Schools Open 2 Hours Late Mon. Jan. 23, 2023; Other Delays
Cumberland County Schools Open 2 Hours Late Mon. Jan. 23, 2023 Fentress County Schools Open 2 Hours Late Mon. Jan. 23, 2023 Bledsoe County Schools Open 2 Hours Late Mon. Jan. 23, 2023
Ronni Chase Jan 23, 2023
Farmers Can Buy More Tax Free in 2023
(Source: TN Department of Revenue) Under a new state law, qualified farmers, timber harvesters, and nursery operators can buy more items tax-free this year. The list of tax-free items includes buildin...
Jan 22, 2023
Tennessee Ends 2022 with Continued Low Unemployment
Tennessee ended 2022 with continued low unemployment across the state. The seasonally adjusted rate for December came in at 3.5%, which was unchanged from November. For the entirety of 2022, the state...
Jan 22, 2023
Pilot Okay After Emergency Landing On I-40 East In Knox County
The pilot of a small aircraft is okay after making an emergency landing Saturday afternoon on I-40 East in Knox County. The pilot, Dale Grubbs, said his engine failed during a routine flight. TDOT rep...
Jan 22, 2023