Category Archives: Local News
TN COVID-19 Cases For May 13, 2020
The confirmed COVID-19 case count for the state of Tennessee is now 16,370 as of May 13, 2020, including 273 deaths, 1,388 hospitalizations and 8,624 recovered. In Cumberland County there are 28 activ...
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Monday, May 11 Declared 2020 Stone Memorial High School Lady Panther Basketball Day!!
Congratulations go out to the SMHS Lady Panthers. Earlier this week, Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster, in recognition of the SMHS Lady Panthers’ accomplishments, declared Monday, May 11, 202...
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TN State Parks Pools Closed This Summer
The pool at Cumberland Mountain State Park will not be open this summer. Neither will the pool at Standing Stone State Park in Overton County nor will the pool be open at Fall Creek Falls State Park i...
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Tennessee's private prisons lag in coronavirus reporting
Tennessee’s privately run prisons are lagging behind the state-run prisons in reporting coronavirus infections among inmates. Two weeks ago, CoreCivic-run Trousdale Turner Correctional Center re...
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Volkswagen to resume Tennessee production starting May 17
Volkswagen says it will resume production at its Tennessee auto plant in phases starting Sunday after a nearly two-month hiatus due to the coronavirus. The German car maker announced Wednesday that it...
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Police Seek Surveillance Camera, Solar Panel Thief
Local law enforcement are looking for a male subject who was captured on video as he stole a surveillance camera, a solar panel and hardware from the Sportsman Club. It happened on April 25. You may v...
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Crossville City Council approves sewer contract for Golf Court Townhomes
During the regular session of the Crossville City Council, council members approved contractual agreements for property owners of Golf Court Townhomes in Tansi to provide sewer. Initial contracts amor...
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Tennessee county leads US in virus cases per capita
Tennessee’s Trousdale County has the highest per capita coronavirus infection rate in the U.S. and Bledsoe County has the fifth. That’s according to an Associated Press analysis. In both c...
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State and Local COVID-19 Totals For Tuesday, May 12, 2020
The confirmed COVID-19 case count for Tennessee is now 16,111 as of May 12, 2020, including 264 deaths (revised total, up 13 from yesterday, and down 1 that was initially reported on Tuesday) 1,363 ho...
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Eligible Cumberland County Voters Can Start Requesting Absentee By-Mail Ballots for August 6, 2020 Election
Eligible Cumberland County voters may start requesting ballots to vote absentee by-mail for the August 6, 2020 State and Federal Primary and County General Election. Tennessee state law provides numer...
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