Dirt is officially flying in Cumberland County for a major new shopping hub. Crossville Mayor RJ Crawford led a groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday for Crossville Commons, a development on Genesis Road bringing several national retailers to the area. Crawford credited Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton and State Se...

Don't miss the Cumberland County Veterans Parade this Saturday, November 7, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in downtown Crossville. Korean War Veterans will be the Grand Marshals and will ride on a special bus to lead off the Parade. This year's Veterans Parade has a lot of entries including the 129th Army Band of the Tennessee Ar...

THP Weekend Sobriety Checkpoints: 11/6/2026 Cumberland US Hwy 127N @ 26 Mile Marker. Sobriety 11/6/2026 Dekalb SR 96 @ Old 96 Sobriety 11/6/2026 Putnam State Route 62 near the 10 mm (just west of Fentress Co.) Sobriety

A State of Emergency was declared Thursday in both Polk County, Tennessee and Fannin County, Georgia after up to 10" of rain fell overnight causing the Ocoee River to reach a record high of 18.05 feet. As of 11:00 a.m. CT Thursday, the Ocoee River has crested and is now below Action stage. Flash flooding occurred ...