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The cities of Dayton and Sparta have each received a $48,000 Parks and Recreation Planning Grant. The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) said $968,000 was awarded to 18 commun...

McMinn County Director of Schools, Dr. Julie Goodin, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday (October 23, 2025). She was 43. Dr. Goodin became DOS in July after preiously serving in numerous other roles....

Roane State Cumberland Campus recently welcomed MEDIC Regional Blood Center during their Jake Copeland Memorial Blood Drive. There were 23 donors from Cumberland students and people in the community, ...

The Cookeville Police Department received a call around 10 o'clock Friday night (10/24/2025) reporting a possible bomb threat near the old courthouse on the Square in Cookeville. Putnam County Sheriff...

The Stone Memorial High School Panthers improved to 8 and 1 this season, 3 and 1 in Region play, with a 28-7 road win at DeKalb County High School Friday night. SMHS will close out the regular season ...

The Cumberland County Board of Education will hold a special called board meeting on Monday, Oct 27, 2025 at 7pm. This will immediately follow the board retreat and will be held at the Community Compl...

A new landmark is emerging on Main Street as steel beams for the future Crossville Family YMCA are now rising from the ground. The erection of the building's steel skeleton marks a major milestone in ...

Roane County Sheriff's Office has launched a mobile app- designed to make important information and public safety resources easier to access. Through the Roane County Sheriff's Office app, you can: - ...

An Iowa truck driver was injured Thursday morning when his truck rolled over on I-40 east in Cumberland County between Crab Orchard and Ozone. TDOT Smartway reported the accident around 8am near the 3...

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry (TDF) is once again calling on citizens across the state to lend a hand in restoring one of Tennessee's most highly valued native trees - t...