UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 25,740 active cases (UP 48 from yesterday)... Read More
RESTRICTIONS ANNOUNCED FOR UPCOMING SEC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
If you are planning to go to the SEC college basketball tournament in the Music City, you need to be aware of... Read More
MORE THAN 12,000 NEW UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS FILED IN TENNESSEE
According to data released today by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce, more than 12,000 new unemployment claims were filed in... Read More
CHARLES “CHUCK” EMMETT WILLIFORD, AGE 69
Charles “Chuck” Emmett Williford, age 69, passed away peacefully at his home February 23, 2021. He spent his last days in the... Read More
PENNINGTON INDICTED BY GRAND JURY FOR FIRST-DEGREE MURDER
Jude Rod Pennington, age 42, has been indicted by a Cumberland County grand jury for first-degree murder. He was processed at the... Read More
COUNTY MAYOR PROCLAIMS FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA WEEK
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster has proclaimed Future Farmers of America (FFA) week: Whereas, FFA and agricultural education provides a strong foundation... Read More
FIRE SAFETY POSTER CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Congratulations to the winners of the Cumberland County Fire Department Fire Safety Poster Contest: Nolan Bell Courtney Watson Hunter Morgan Rachael Sexton... Read More
TENNESSEE TO LIFT RESTRICTIONS ON NURSING HOME VISITS
The Tennessee Department of Health announced state-specific visitation restrictions for long-term care facilities will end this Sunday, February 28, 2021. Facilities should... Read More
MULTIPLE ARRESTS MADE AFTER BRUTAL STREET FIGHT
The Bradley County Sheriff’s Office says four adults and two juveniles were arrested yesterday following a brutal street fight. A video shows... Read More
TENNESSEE LAWMAKERS URGE UNIVERSITIES TO RESTRICT PROTESTS DURING NATIONAL ANTHEM
Tennessee lawmakers put universities in the state on notice after the East Tennessee State University (ETSU) men’s basketball team recently knelt during... Read More