Author Archives: Ronni Chase
Crossville Police Department Increases Impaired-Driving Enforcement
Press Release: The Crossville Police Department is partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) for its "Booze It and Lose It" campaign from August 18 to September 6, surrounding the Lab...
Ronni Chase Aug 11, 2021
TWRA Leasing Fields for 2021 Dove Season
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is seeking fields to lease for the upcoming 2021 dove season. The first segment of dove season opens at noon on Wednesday, Sept. 1. Landowners can earn up to $3...
Ronni Chase Aug 11, 2021
Cumberland County Commission Approves Property Tax Rate, No Tax Increase
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster reports that the County Commission approved a $1.5653 property tax rate during Tuesday night's Special Called Meeting. The tax rate is the same as last year and is...
Ronni Chase Aug 10, 2021
Cumberland County Commission Approves 6 Percent Raise For All County Employees
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster reports that the County Commission approved an updated wage scale and classification during Tuesday night's Special Called Meeting. The salary scale was updated af...
Ronni Chase Aug 10, 2021
Positive COVID-19 Cases Rise By 23 In Cumberland County On Tuesday, August 10, 2021
The number of positive COVID-19 cases rose by 23 on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 for a total of 7,398. Active cases fell by two to 359. Deaths remained at 145.
Ronni Chase Aug 10, 2021
Smyrna, TN Nissan Plant Closing For 2 Weeks Due To Chip Shortage
Starting Monday, the Nissan plant in Smyrna, Tennessee will shut down for two weeks due to the computer chip shortage caused by the pandemic in Malaysia. Nissan issued a statement Tuesday the producti...
Ronni Chase Aug 10, 2021
AG Slatery Calls for Faster Implementation of Anti-Robocall Technology
Nashville-Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery III is urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to fight back against illegal robocalls by moving up the deadline for smaller telephone companie...
Ronni Chase Aug 10, 2021
Portion Of Highway 127 In Dunlap Shut Down After Diesel Spill Monday Morning
A section of Highway 127, Layne Drive and Church Street were shut down in Dunlap on Monday morning following a large diesel spill. Chief Hatfield of the Dunlap Fire Department reported the diesel came...
Ronni Chase Aug 09, 2021
Cumberland County's Active COVID-19 Cases Rise By 61
Cumberland County recorded 61 more active COVID-19 cases on Monday, August 09, 2021 for a total of 361. Positive cases rose by 86 for a total of 7,375. Deaths remained at 145.
Ronni Chase Aug 09, 2021
AAA: TN Gas Price Average Holds Steady on the Week
The Tennessee gas price average held steady over last week. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $2.89 which is the same price as one month ago and 99 cents more than one year ago. With the national...
Ronni Chase Aug 09, 2021