Local News
Woman Convicted of 2nd Degree Murder in Crossville Man's Overdose Death
A Cumberland County Jury has convicted 37-year-old Jericia Marie Hayes of 2nd degree murder and delivery of fentanyl in the September 2021 overdose death of 35-year-old Samuel Mashburn. The jury assessed $100,000 in fines and Hayes' bond was revoked until her sentencing date.
May 08, 2026
Cumberland County Schools Online Enrollment For Returning Students Open Now Through May 29, 2026
Cumberland County Schools online enrollment is open now until May 29th for Returning Students. If you need your Skyward login please contact the school directly for assistance. Online enrollment for All students, including New, Approved Pre-K, Kindergarten and Returning Students opens July 20th.
May 08, 2026
Gov. Lee Expands Education Freedom Scholarship Program
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has signed legislation to expand the Education Freedom Scholarship Program (EFS), making scholarships available for 35,000 students in the 2026-27 school year. The voucher program covers private school tuition for K-12 students. For the 2026-27 school year, the Tennessee ...
May 08, 2026
Cyber Attack Shuts Down Canvas, UT Finals Postponed
The University of Tennessee has postponed finals after a cyber attack shut down Canvas, an online learning management system used by schools and universities across the nation. A group called ShinyHunters has claimed responsibility for the attack and has given schools and Canvas by Instructure unti...
May 08, 2026
Roane County Sheriff's Deputy Terminated for Violating Standards of Conduct Policy
The Roane County Sheriff's Office has terminated a Deputy for engaging in policy violations pertaining to Standards of Conduct while off duty. In a press release, the Sheriff's Office said it learned of the violations on May 6th and the Deputy was terminated immediately after an Internal Affairs inv...
May 08, 2026
ABC News
Trade court says Trump's 10% global tariffs are unlawful
US President Donald Trump during a military Mother's Day event in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Yuri Gripas/Abaca/Bloomberg via Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- A federal court on Thursday concluded tha...
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Tentative trial date set in James Comey's 'seashell' case
James Comey speaks onstage at 92NY on May 30, 2023 in New York City. (Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- Former FBI Director James Comey is tentatively set to stand trial on July 15 on charges that he allegedly threatened to kill Pres...
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Trump administration eyeing $400M settlement from TikTok for DC 'beautification': Sources
TikTok logo is displayed on a mobile phone screen for illustration photo. Krakow, Poland. On April, 20th, 2026. (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- The Trump administration is nearing an agreement with TikTok to resolve an o...
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