Roane State has been named a 2026 Entrepreneurial College of the Year by the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE), recognizing the college's growing efforts to create opportunities for students, entrepreneurs, and businesses throughout East Tennessee. Roane State share...

Republican U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn was elected as Tennessee's first female governor Tuesday night. Blackburn captured 45.52% of the vote. Democratic challenger Jerri Green garnered 42.95% with Independent David Hatley getting 9.30%. Blackburn must resign from the U.S. Senate before she is swo...

In the race for two full seats on the Crossville City Council, incumbent Mike Turner and former council member Danny Wyatt emerged victorious. Turner took the top spot with 1,312 votes, followed by Wyatt who brought in 1,305 votes, edging out Robbie Poore and Greg Wood. In the race for the council's...

Crossville voters have rejected a ballot measure proposing the transfer of the city's water production properties. Tuesday's municipal referendum failed by an 18-point margin, with nearly 59 percent voting against the proposal and 41 percent in favor. With all ballots counted, more than 1,700 reside...

Cumberland County voters showed strong support for all three proposed state constitutional amendments on Tuesday's the ballot, passing each by wide margins. Amendment #3 received the highest approval rate with 19,616 "Yes" votes to 3,395 "No" votes. Amendment #1 followed closely,...