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Mayor Crawford Proclaims April as Autism Awareness Month in Crossville, April 2nd as World Autism Awareness Day
Mayor RJ Crawford has proclaimed April 2025 as Autism Awareness Month and in particular, April 2nd as World Autism Awareness Day in Crossville. Crawford added that Crossville is committed to ensuring that people living with autism have access to lifelong care and services needed to pursue their full...
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Whataburger is Coming to Crossville
Crossville Mayor RJ Crawford has announced that a Whataburger restaurant is coming to town. During the March session of the Crossville City Council on Tuesday, Crawford said that a site plan has been submitted to the city for a location on Genesis Road near the Advance Auto Parts store. Whataburger ...
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Stone Memorial Middle School Girls' Basketball Team was recognized for championship
During the monthly session of the Crossville City Council on Tuesday, Mayor RJ Crawford offered congratulations to the Stone Memorial Middle School Girls Basketball team on their state championship. Crawford said, "We are very proud of this team and their coaches, they have represented the City...
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Ariah Smith named March Student of the Month by Crossville Mayor
Crossville Mayor RJ Crawford announced the Student of the Month for March during Tuesday's regular session of the Crossville City Council. Ariah Smith received the honor with praise from her teacher who said, "Ariah is always kind and her fairness shows in the classroom. She works hard and spen...
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U.S. Rep. Tim Burchett Introduces Defense Against Drones Act
Tim Burchett, U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 2nd congressional district, has introduced a bill that allow people to use a shotgun to shoot down drones over their property. The Defense Against Drones Act (DADA) permits individuals to use a legally obtained shotgun to shoot down a drone if they r...
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Tariffs could impact longstanding electricity trade between US and Canada
Bill Pugliano/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The tariffs the Trump administration is imposing on Canada could disrupt the longstanding trade of electricity between the United States and its northern neighbor, effectively raising energy bills in multiple U...
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14 House members demand release of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil after arrest at Columbia
David Dee Delgado/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Fourteen members of Congress have signed a letter demanding the release of Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil, who was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement last week, despite being a lega...
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InfoWars reporter shot dead outside his apartment after possibly interrupting burglars: Police
Alex Wong/Getty Images, FILE(AUSTIN, Texas) -- A homicide investigation is underway after a reporter for InfoWars, the website run by conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, was shot dead outside his apartment complex in Austin, Texas, according to police.The ...
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