Author Archives: Ronni Chase
Crossville economy remains on the upswing
Sales tax revenue for the city of Crossville grew by over $100,000 from last year. For the latest reporting period, the city took in $841,000. Wholesale beer tax collections remained steady at $66,750...
Ronni Chase Nov 10, 2021
Cumberland County COVID Deaths 226 on Tuesday, November 09, 2021; Active Cases Up
Cumberland County's COVID deaths rose by 1 on Tuesday, November 09, 2021 to 226. Active cases increased by 10 from Friday to 127 on Tuesday, November 09, 2021. Total positive cases rose by 36 from Fri...
Ronni Chase Nov 9, 2021
Bledsoe, Haywood And Scott County Schools Receive $4.6M Mental Health Grant
Bledsoe, Haywood and Scott County Schools will receive over $4.6 million in Project AWARE funding through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The funds will be used to train...
Ronni Chase Nov 8, 2021
CCHS Veterans Tribute Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 2pm
The faculty, staff, and student body of Cumberland County High School are pleased to honor our Veterans with a tribute in the school's gymnasium on Thursday, November 11th at 2:00 PM. The program will...
Ronni Chase Nov 8, 2021
Sparta Man Arrested For Heroin, Assault On An Officer
A Sparta man faces a host of charges after he allegedly fled while officers attempted to serve him with a warrant. According to the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office, 38-year-old Garry Heath Selby ra...
Ronni Chase Nov 8, 2021
Rockwood Man Busted For Drug And Weapon Possession
A routine traffic stop resulted in the arrest of a Rockwood man for drug and weapon possession. According to the Cumberland County Sheriffs' Office, 39-year-old Avelino Mendoza was pulled over on West...
Ronni Chase Nov 8, 2021
Almost $2,000 Worth of Tools Stolen From Westel Road Residence
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office reports that almost $2,000 worth of tools were reported stolen from a Westel Road residence over the weekend. Taken from the garage were a professional paint spr...
Ronni Chase Nov 8, 2021
AAA: TN Gas Prices Continue to Stabilize, Decrease a Penny Over Last Week
Gas prices across Tennessee continue to stabilize, decreasing a penny, on average, over last week. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.15 which is nearly 15 cents more expensive than one month a...
Ronni Chase Nov 8, 2021
Crossville City Council Meets Tuesday, November 9 At 6pm; Annexations Public Hearing At 5:55pm
The Crossville City Council will meet for its monthly meeting on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at Crossville City Hall. The Audit Committee will meet at 5:00 p.m., and the Beer Board will meet at 5:15 p.m...
Ronni Chase Nov 7, 2021
Crossville Marine Veterans Wins $10,000 Road Warrior Contest
Eric Curlett, a Crossville Marine Veteran and truck driver, has won the $10,000 Grand Prize in Pilot Flying J's Road Warrior Contest, WVLT reports. The annual Road Warrior Contest recognizes truck dri...
Ronni Chase Nov 6, 2021