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Another tragic house fire has claimed the life of an Overton County child. Rickman Volunteer Fire Chief Spencer Curd said the call went out shortly before 10am Tuesday (11/18/2025) and firefighters ar...

The Cumberland County High School basketball teams played host to Wartburg Central High School in Hall of Fame match-ups Tuesday evening. The Lady Jets rolled to a 73-39 win, and the Jets cruised to a...

Charles "Chuck" Clapper is the latest addition to the Crossville Airport Hall of Fame. Mayor RJ Crawford recognized Clapper during the November session of the Crossville City Council on Tuesday. Clapp...

Crossville Mayor RJ Crawford bestowed the honor of Student of the Month on Davey Hollingsworth during Tuesday's session of the Crossville City Council. His teacher says, "Davey is always willing to he...

During the November session of the Crossville City Council on Tuesday, Mayor RJ Crawford issued a proclamation designating Milo the Otter as the mascot of the city. Milo was created by Downtown Crossv...

The Morgan County Sheriff's Office reports a student was taken into custody Tuesday (11/18/2025) after allegedly assaulting another student at Wartburg Middle School. The victim was transported to the...

The Putnam County Local Emergency Planning Committee will be conducting a multi-agency, multi-jurisdictional training exercise in the area of Tennessee Tech in Cookeville on Thursday, November 20th at...

One person was killed and another badly injured Monday in a two-vehicle crash in Putnam County. It happened shortly before 5:30pm on Clarkrange Highway and shut down the road at Meadow Creek Road. Acc...

Cookeville Police Department Press Release: On November 18, 2025, at approximately 12:12am officers with the Cookeville Police Department responded to a reported shooting at the Waffle House on South ...

(Source National Park Service Press Release) A new mussel species, the slabside pearly mussel, has been discovered in the Obed Wild & Scenic River during recent monitoring by the National Park Ser...