During its June 2, 2026 work session, the Crossville City Council heard a pitch for merging the city's water and sewer utility with the Cumberland Plateau Water Authority (CPWA). CPWA officials highlighted major advantages including spreading costs across a much larger base than the city's current 1...

TVA is warning about low lake levels as much of the Tennessee Valley remains in severe or extreme drought. The Authority says runoff across the eastern Tennessee Valley is currently the fourth lowest in 152 years of recorded history. Lake levels may fall even lower this summer. Boaters and anglers a...

The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance is commending the hard work of Crossville Fire & Rescue during the recent "Get Alarmed, Tennessee!" smoke alarm canvass. Volunteers checked 200 alarms to make sure they were in good working order, installed 300 smoke alarms, and 60 c...

Effective January 1, 2027 in Tennessee, those applying for the initial registration of a motor vehicle that requires a license plate must provide proof of citizenship or lawful presence in the United States. The following license types are deemed satisfactory proof for purposes of initial registrati...

Monterey Police have charged a man in the burglary of the former Perdue facility. Police were called to the plant Monday morning (June 1, 2026) after two employees saw a suspect inside the building and noticed several items were missing. Police cleared the building and located numerous items that h...