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Land Dedication Celebrates Expansion Of Pogue Creek Canyon State Natural Area
JAMESTOWN, TN - Officials from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), TennGreen Land Conservancy, and Fentress County residents gathered Saturday, May 14, 2022 to celebrate t...
Ronni Chase May 19, 2022
Cumberland County Reports No Increase In COVID-19 Deaths Since April 23
Cumberland County reports no increase in COVID-19 deaths since Saturday, April 23, 2022 when the county's death toll was 327. Over the past week there were 34 new coronavirus cases in Cumberland Count...
Ronni Chase May 18, 2022
Tennessee Collects Over 18,000 Pounds Of Prescription Medications On National Drug Take Back Day
The Tennessee Department of Health and Substance Abuse Services have announced that the recent National Prescription Drug Take Back Day in Tennessee was a huge success! Across the state over 18,000 po...
Ronni Chase May 18, 2022
Everyone Invited To Memorial May 19 At Cumberland County Courthouse Lawn Honoring Law Enforcement
National Police Week honors Law Enforcement across the nation. There will be a Memorial held Thursday, May 19th 2022 at 11am at the Cumberland County Courthouse lawn. All are invited to show their sup...
May 18, 2022
Crossville City Council approves 1st reading tax rate
In a special called session of the Crossville City Council, council members approved the 1st reading of an ordinance setting the tax rate for the fiscal year 2022-23 in title only. With the recent rea...
Ronni Chase May 18, 2022
Federal Judge Strikes Down Gov. Lee's Transgender Bathroom Signage Law
A Federal Judge on Tuesday struck down a law signed by Tennessee Governor Bill Lee in 2021 that required businesses to post signs if they allowed transgender people to use the bathroom of their choice...
May 17, 2022
Roane County Authorities Investigating Double Homicide
The Roane County Sheriff's Office is investigating the deaths of a man and woman found deceased Monday morning at 662 Buck Creek Road in East Roane County. The victims have been identified as Steve Gr...
May 17, 2022
2022 National Safe Boating Week, May 21-27
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is participating in the 2022 National Safe Boating Week, May 21-27. The annual event promotes safe activity and the wear of life jackets as the summer boating s...
Ronni Chase May 17, 2022
Wednesday, May 18 Deadline To Apply For Summer Learning Camps In Cumberland County
The deadline to apply for Summer Learning Camps in Cumberland County is Wednesday, May 18, 2022 for children currently in Grades K-7th. And it's Free! There will be small class sizes, STREAM, reading,...
Ronni Chase May 16, 2022
Tennessee Teenagers 15 to 17 Years-Old Can Take Driver's License Test At Home
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security's (TDOSHS) Driver Services division is now offering a new online service, "At-Home Knowledge Testing," for Tennessee teenagers. Teenagers betwe...
Ronni Chase May 16, 2022