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One Adult, Two Teens Found Dead In Cookeville Apartment
One adult and two teenagers were found dead inside an apartment in Cookeville Friday morning. Cookeville Police responded to an apartment complex located at 600 West 8th Street where they discovered t...
Mar 04, 2023
Storms Kill At Least 2 In Tennessee, At Least 9 Others in Arkansas, Alabama, Kentucky, And Mississippi
(This story has been updated) At least eleven people were reported dead soon after severe storms tore through five southern states on Thursday and Friday. Sadly, the fatalities are rising. In Humphrey...
Mar 04, 2023
Tennessee Highway Patrol Graduates Seven State Troopers
(Source: TN Department of Safety & Homeland Security) Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security Commissioner Jeff Long swore in the newest members of the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) ...
Mar 04, 2023
Tractor-Trailer Crash Friday Injures Driver, Snarls I-40 Eastbound Traffic In Cumberland County
A semi-truck driver was injured Friday afternoon after crashing on I-40 east near the 335 mile marker in Cumberland County. It happened around 1pm as severe storms blew through the area, bringing heav...
Mar 03, 2023
Driver Crashes Into Downed Tree On Genesis Friday Afternoon
A driver on Genesis road was lucky to escape injury after he struck a downed tree around 12:30 Friday afternoon. According to the THP, 39-year-old Craig D. LeBlanc was driving a 2013 Toyota Prius sout...
Mar 03, 2023
CCSO Identifies Body Found In Ditch Near Pleasant Hill
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office, Sheriff Casey Cox Press Release March 3, 2023: Crossville, TN - On March 2, 2023, at approximately 3:30 p.m. Cumberland County Sheriff's Deputies and Investigators ...
Mar 03, 2023
High School Basketball - State Sectionals
Monday (3/6) the Stone Memorial High School Panthers will play the Falcons at Fulton High School in the State Sectionals. The Panthers are 25 and 6 on the season, the Falcons are 28 and 5. SMHS finish...
Mar 03, 2023
Tennessee's Volunteer Firefighters Honored During Volunteer Firefighters Week (March 5 - March 11, 2023)
The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance ("TDCI") and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal's Office honor the bravery, dedication, and sacrifices of Tennessee's volunteer firefighters during V...
Mar 03, 2023
Body Found In Ditch On Hwy 70 West Near Pleasant Hill Thursday Afternoon
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office Press Release Crossville, TN - On March 2, 2023, at approximately 3:30 p.m. Cumberland County Sheriff's Deputies and Investigators were dispatched to the Pleasant Hi...
Mar 02, 2023
Cumberland County Schools CLOSED Friday, March 3, 2023 Due To Severe Weather Threat
Cumberland County Schools will be Closed Friday, March 3, 2023 due to the threat of severe weather. Also CLOSED Bledsoe, Fentress, Morgan, Overton, Putnam, Roane, Rhea, Van Buren, and White County Sch...
Ronni Chase Mar 02, 2023