CSW Foundation Gives Nearly $10K To Cumberland Schools
The Campbell, Stone, and Wood Charitable foundation has donated nearly $10,000 to more than 30 clubs and school programs in Cumberland County. Doctor Robert H. Wood said he started the foundation four years ago after having concerns about education in the county. “We’ve grown from $5,000 each distribution to $6,700 in the winter of last […]
Traffic Stop Nets Large Quantity Of Cash, Multiple Types Of Drugs
Fentress County authorities found a large quantity of cash and multiple types of drugs during a traffic stop on Thursday. Melissa Byrd and Dallas Lavender faces several charges including possession of schedule, II, VI, and I drugs for resale. A search of Byrd’s vehicle revealed $12,600 cash along with 9.8 grams of marijuana and a […]
Cumberland County Indictment Charges Man With Statutory Rape
Cumberland County authorities arrested a man on Thursday for a statutory rape charge. A Cumberland County grand jury indictment accuses Trent Austin Voelker of having sexual intercourse with a 16-year-old. The grand jury handed down the indictment earlier this month. The 22-year-old Voelker has an arraignment hearing scheduled for September 13.
Putnam County Working To Maintain School Roofs
Putnam County will be working to complete several school roofing projects over the course of the next year. Mayor Randy Porter said two large projects will be going out for bid in the near future. “One of them being Cookeville High School and the other one being Cane Creek [Elementary School] that will both be […]
Woman Injured After Vehicle Collides School Bus
A Pleasant Shade woman suffered serious injuries when her vehicle crashed into a school bus Thursday night. The accident happened just before 10 p.m. on Highway 141 in Smith County. State Troopers said 64-year-old Delilah Reid was traveling West in a 2001 Chevrolet Suburban. 54-year-old Robert Peoples of Hickman was driving the school bus in […]
