Author Archives: Ronni Chase

With the December 3 deadline less than two months away, tnAchieves needs an additional 5,900 volunteer mentors across the state to support TN Promise applicants from the Class of 2022. Locally, Cumber...

Earlier this month, the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) launched "Operation Blackout", an annual statewide operation to ensure sex offenders on TDOC's caseload are complying with the conditi...

Tennessee revenues exceeded budgeted estimates for the month of September. Finance and Administration Commissioner Butch Eley reports that September total tax revenues were $1.9 billion, which is $321...

Revenue from sales tax topped out at $866,000 for the first month of the fiscal year, up by $100,000 from last year, according to the Crossville City Manager's report. The Crossville City Council was ...

Due to the absence of the city attorney at Tuesday's Council meeting, the Crossville City Council tabled action on a potential lease for downtown parking. Council is considering an agreement with Dr. ...

Crossville Mayor, James Mayberry, presented the Student of the Month award to Chrislee Frantz during the Tuesday meeting of the council. Chrislee is in Ms. Blake Barnett's kindergarten class at Martin...

Three people are dead after a postal worker in Memphis fatally shot two other employees at a sorting facility. It happened Tuesday and officials say the shooter is also deceased. Officials have not re...

Teenagers in Chattanooga will have to be at home much earlier after the Chattanooga City Council passed a new curfew ordinance. Seventeen year-olds must now be at home or accompanied by an adult from ...

Cumberland County's COVID-19 deaths rose by 9 over the Columbus Day holiday weekend and the toll is now 212. Active cases went up by 10 to 344. Statewide, 129 more people died from the coronavirus bri...

On Tuesday, the Tennessee Department of Transportation held a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the beginning of the State Route 136/South Jefferson Avenue improvement project in the Cookeville com...