Author Archives: Ronni Chase

The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) wants Tennesseans to know additional benefits will be available for families who need help purchasing food this summer. Beginning August 6, 2021, elig...

Tennessee tourism generated $16.8 billion in domestic and international travel spending in 2020, a 31.6 percent decline from the previous year according to newly-released economic impact data from U.S...

An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Westmoreland police officer, on charges of trying to solicit a female minor...

Cumberland County's positive COVID-19 case count rose by 47 on Thursday, August 05, 2021 for a total of 7,258. Active cases increased by 29 to 288. Deaths remained at 143.

The Crossville man arrested in connection to Saturday's fatal shooting at Soaky Mountain Waterpark has been released on bail. Joshua Dannels, 30, is charged with possession of a firearm while intoxica...

Cumberland County's positive COVID-19 case count rose by 26 on Wednesday, August 04, 2021 for a total of 7,211. Active cases increased by 19 to 259. Deaths remained at 143.

The 127 Yard Sale officially starts Thursday and runs through Sunday (Aug. 5-8, 2021). It's 690 miles long and stretches from Addison, Michigan to Gadsden, Alabama with the majority of the route follo...

A Putnam County man died after his motorcycle crashed with a pickup truck Tuesday night on West Jackson Street in Cookeville. The accident happened shortly before 9pm. James P. Austin, 31, was found d...

The Cumberland County Budget Committee will hold a Public Hearing on the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022 on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at 4:30pm in the Large Courtroom of the Cumberland County...

Cumberland County is seeing a surge in COVID-19 infections as the Delta variant continues to spread. According to Tennessee Health Commissioner Lisa Piercey, almost all COVID-19 related deaths are occ...