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Cumberland County's August Jobless Rate Is 4.3 Percent, Down 0.5 Percent From July
Cumberland County's August unemployment rate was 4.3 percent. That is a decrease of 0.5 percent from July's rate of 4.8 percent and down 0.1 percent from the same time last year. Every county in Tenne...
Sep 22, 2022
Man Arrested For Allegedly Assaulting Crossville Walmart Employee
A Cleveland man was arrested after he allegedly assaulted an employee at the Crossville Walmart. Police say the employee saw the man, later identified as 22-year-old Logan Dewayne Gibby, conceal a bea...
Sep 22, 2022
Legendary Local Weatherman, Steve Norris, Passes Away At 63
Legendary meteorologist Steve Norris, of Crossville, passed away Thursday morning from complications due to pneumonia. He was 63. For 46 years Steve Norris was a staple in people's lives for accurate ...
Ronni Chase Sep 22, 2022
Cumberland County's COVID-19 Deaths Now 337
Cumberland County's coronavirus death toll increased by 1 last week to 337 on Saturday, September 17, 2022. The county's positive COVID-19 cases went up by 66 to a total of 18,296 on Saturday, Septemb...
Ronni Chase Sep 21, 2022
Andrew Jackson York, Son Of Sgt. Alvin C. York, Dies At 92
Andrew Jackson York, the son of legendary World War I hero Sgt. Alvin C. York, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at his home in Pall Mall, Tennessee. He was 92. Andrew Jackson York attended the ...
Ronni Chase Sep 21, 2022
Administrators And SRO Intercept Suspicious Liquid From Pineview Elementary
Update: Officials have identified the school was Pineview Elementary. Original Cumberland County Schools/Cumberland County Sheriff's Office Joint Press Release: This morning, school administrators rec...
Sep 21, 2022
High School Football
The undefeated Stone Memorial High School Panthers, following their 15-14 win over Upperman last Friday night, are now ranked ninth in the State in this week's Associated Press Class 4A State Top Ten....
Sep 20, 2022
FFG PD Announces Promotions
From FFG PD Facebook: The Fairfield Glade Policide Department has announced that Detective Pea has completed the Local and County TBI Basic Investigator School and has been promoted to Detective! She ...
Sep 20, 2022
Jeff Slayton Promoted To Enforcement Captain
From Cumberland County Sheriff's Office Facebook: Sheriff Casey Cox announced the promotion of Jeff Slayton from Investigations Lieutenant to Enforcement Captain earlier this week. Jeff has been emplo...
Sep 20, 2022
Calloway Suspended For First Half Of Florida Game
Vols wide receiver Jimmy Calloway is suspended for the first half of the UT/Florida game on Saturday after he was seen throwing punches at an Akron player last weekend. Calloway was ejected from that ...
Sep 20, 2022