Local News
15-Year-Old Meigs County Girl Faces Murder Charge
A 15-year-old Meigs County girl faces a murder charge in the shooting death of a man early Tuesday morning at a home in Georgetown. The victim has been identified as Richard High who died from a single gunshot wound. The TBI is investigating.
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TDOT to Close Section of SR 84/Monterey Highway in Putnam County Starting June 12th for Slide Repairs
Beginning Thursday, June 12th, TDOT contract crews will close a section of State Route 84, also known as Monterey Highway, in Putnam County from 8am to 5pm, Monday through Satuarday. The road will be closed at at log mile 3 to continue slide repairs. The remainder of the time, the roadway will be re...
1h ago
Cumberland County Board of Education Special Called Meeting Thursday, June 12, 2025 Following Work Session at 4pm
The Cumberland County Board of Education has announced a Special Called meeting for Thursday, June 12, 2025, immediately following the Work Session, which is scheduled at 4pm in the boardroom at Central Office. This meeting is being scheduled in case the Board needs to vote on items coming out of th...
3h ago
PCSO Swat Division Wins 2025 Plane Pull Event
Sheriff Farris and the Putnam County Sheriff's Office congratulate the members of the PCSO SWAT Division on their 1st place victory at the plane pull event at Pulling With a Purpose this past Saturday hosted by the Upper Cumberland Regional Airport. The team successfully pulled a 45,000-pound plane ...
6h ago
Crossville City Council approves 10 percent water and sewer rate increase
In an effort to keep the water and sewer fund in the black, the Crossville City Council approved a rate increase of 10 percent for the upcoming fiscal year. While the upcoming budget has a lean positive fund balance, proposed projects could send the budget into the red. The increase will raise the m...
7h ago