Club Wyndham Resort at Fairfield Glade has filed an official WARN Notice with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, notifying the agency of a permanent closure effective December 31, 2025. The total number of affected workers is 88. These employees are not represented by a collective bargaining a...

The Crossville Police Department is proud to recognize several outstanding students from Cumberland County High School as part of their SRO Student of the Month program. Chief of Police Jesse Brooks, along with CCHS School Resource Officers Scott Van Ruden and Tristan Wright, presented awards to CCHS students Ivy Watso...

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 Mathew Alex Horn, had slurred speech, bloodshot eyes and there was an open IPA in the center console. Mr. Horn also rep...

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 had discovered multiple incidents of homeless people staying in the structure and had smelled accelerant inside the resi...

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 communities across the state. The Planning Grant Program provides state funding to match local government investments for comm...

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. Survivors include her husband and two sons. The funeral service will be held at 7 pm on Tuesday (October 28, 2025) ...

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, which will help 69 people. You can still help save the lives of people in our region by scheduling your donation at med...

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's Office Deputies also responded to the area and it was determined to be a false call originating from out of town. The...