Author Archives: Ronni Chase

A Cookeville man was arrested following a wreck on the Peavine Road overpass. Deputy Kemmer learned it began as a road rage incident on I-40. Crossville Police say the driver of the Jeep, 28-year-old ...

Arson is suspected as the cause of a fire at an abandoned residence at 803 Cook Road. City units arrived to find it completely engulfed in flames. According to Crossville Police, the owner stated he h...

The cities of Dayton and Sparta have each received a $48,000 Parks and Recreation Planning Grant. The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) said $968,000 was awarded to 18 commun...

McMinn County Director of Schools, Dr. Julie Goodin, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday (October 23, 2025). She was 43. Dr. Goodin became DOS in July after preiously serving in numerous other roles....

Roane State Cumberland Campus recently welcomed MEDIC Regional Blood Center during their Jake Copeland Memorial Blood Drive. There were 23 donors from Cumberland students and people in the community, ...

The Cookeville Police Department received a call around 10 o'clock Friday night (10/24/2025) reporting a possible bomb threat near the old courthouse on the Square in Cookeville. Putnam County Sheriff...

The Cumberland County Board of Education will hold a special called board meeting on Monday, Oct 27, 2025 at 7pm. This will immediately follow the board retreat and will be held at the Community Compl...

A new landmark is emerging on Main Street as steel beams for the future Crossville Family YMCA are now rising from the ground. The erection of the building's steel skeleton marks a major milestone in ...

Roane County Sheriff's Office has launched a mobile app- designed to make important information and public safety resources easier to access. Through the Roane County Sheriff's Office app, you can: - ...

An Iowa truck driver was injured Thursday morning when his truck rolled over on I-40 east in Cumberland County between Crab Orchard and Ozone. TDOT Smartway reported the accident around 8am near the 3...