Author Archives: Ronni Chase
Weakley County Deputy Killed in the Line of Duty
Law enforcement across the state are mourning the loss of a West Tennessee Deputy who was killed early Friday morning in the line of duty. Just before 3am, Weakley County deputies responded to assist ...
Ronni Chase Jan 31, 2026
Snow and Ice Covered Roads Saturday Morning
Area roadways are snow and ice covered this morning (Saturday, January 31, 2026) in Cumberland and surrounding counties. At 9am traffic was flowing on I-40, however, TDOT cameras showed icy roads in P...
Ronni Chase Jan 31, 2026
"Situation" Friday at CCHS, Crossville Police Say No Threat
In a press release issued Friday (1/30/2026), the Crossville Police Department addressed a "situation" which occurred that day at Cumberland County High School. Police said, "A misunderstood conversat...
Ronni Chase Jan 31, 2026
Art Circle Public Library Closed Saturday, January 31, 2026
Ronni Chase Jan 31, 2026
Roane State Mourns Passing of Former College President Dr. Sherry L. Hoppe
Press Release: Roane State Community College is mourning the loss of one of its own this week following the passing of former president Dr. Sherry L. Hoppe on January 25, 2026. She was 78 years old. D...
Ronni Chase Jan 30, 2026
Soil and Water Stewardship Poster Contest Winners Announced
Press Release: The Cumberland County Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) recently sponsored a Soil and Water Stewardship Poster Contest. The theme for this year's contest was "Home is Where ...
Ronni Chase Jan 30, 2026
TACN Techs Working Non-Stop to Ensure Emergency Radio Communications
The Department of Safety reports that technicians with the Tennessee Advanced Communications Network (TACN) are continuing to work around the clock to ensure that generators are working properly and k...
Ronni Chase Jan 29, 2026
Tennessee National Guard Continues Winter Storm Response Across Middle and West Tennessee
The Tennessee National Guard continues to support winter storm recovery efforts across Middle and West Tennessee. They were initially activated to assist stranded motorists, perform health and welfare...
Ronni Chase Jan 29, 2026
Cumberland County's December 2025 Unemployment Down 0.4% from November 2025
Cumberland County's December unemployment rate fell 0.4% to 4.1%, a slight decline from November's 4.5%. In a year-to-year comparison, December's jobless rate dropped 0.8% in Cumberland County. All bu...
Ronni Chase Jan 29, 2026
Cold Weather Advisory in Effect from Midnight Friday Night to Noon Monday
The National Weather service has issued a COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT TO NOON CST MONDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 4 below expected Saturday and Sunday...
Ronni Chase Jan 29, 2026