Shots Fired Inside Local Bar In Crossville
Crossville Police have arrested a husband and wife for allegedly firing shots inside a bar and grill during an altercation early Saturday morning. Police said the incident happened at the Bullfrog Bar and Grill on Genesis Road. According to a police report, when police arrived on scene multiple people reported witnessing a firearm being discharged […]
Monterey Save-A-Lot Expected To Reopen
The Monterey Save-A-lot is expected to open later this month, nearly a year after it closed due to a fire. During a Monday night board of mayor and aldermen meeting, Mayor Bill Wiggins said the owners have informed him that they plan to reopen the business by February 20th at the shopping center on Elmore […]
Crossville PD Receives Grant From Walmart
The Crossville Police Department has received a $3,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation. Police Chief David Beaty said the department plans to spend the money on new equipment and training for both officers and the community. “This is a great program and we really appreciate the recognition of our officer’s efforts and thank Walmart for […]
Scammers Pretending To Be Officials From DeKalb Co. Fire Departments
If you receive a phone call from someone soliciting money on behalf of the Alexandria, Smithville, or DeKalb County Volunteer Fire Departments, hang up. Local fire chiefs are saying it’s a scam. Although local residents have reported receiving such calls, officials said none of the fire departments are engaging in any fundraising efforts. If you […]
Monterey Officials Deny Billboard Request
Monterey’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved a recommendation last night to deny a request that would have allowed the location of a billboard in a C-1 commercial zone. The issue involved a private citizen that had requested to place a billboard on property that the city’s police station currently sits on. The town’s current […]
City Closes On Property For New Police Headquarters
Cookeville has officially closed on the property that will be home to the city’s new police headquarters. The city closed on the 3.55 acre property on Friday. “Nobody, with the possible exception of Chief Evans, is anymore excited than I am about being at this point with the new police headquarters,” City Councilman Dwight Henry […]
