Fire Destroys Mobile Home In Cumberland
A fire destroyed a mobile home in Cumberland County this morning. The blaze happened at Whitaker Lane off of Highway 70 North. Officials said firemen responded to the scene and found the home fully engulfed in flames. No injuries occurred as the occupants of the home managed to escape. Officials said a wood stove is […]
Crossville Man Arrested For Possessing Over A Pound Of Marijuana
A Crossville man was arrested Thursday night for possession of more than a pound of marijuana. According to a police report 20-year-old Tyler Zimmerman crossed his vehicle over the yellow line while speeding near Dunbar Lane. The arresting officer initiated a traffic stop and noticed the marijuana smell. Zimmerman stated he did not have any […]
VEC To Help Monterey With Interstate Lighting Project
Monterey will receive some help with a project to repair part of its Interstate 40 lighting system. Mayor Bill Wiggins said the traveling public took out at least three of the lights over the past six years. “Then, just two months ago, somebody was getting off I 40 eastbound at 300 and they chose to […]
Putnam Election Administrator Resigns, Commission Approves Replacement
Putnam County Election Administrator Debbie Steidl submitted her resignation letter Friday. Stedil said she plans to spend more time with her family after her March 31 retirement. “It’s been terrific and the staff is great,” Stiedl said. “It’s been a great place to work.” The Putnam County Election Commission accepted Steidl’s resignation during a Friday […]
Problem With Dogs Running Loose In Monterey? City Says Call The Police
If you live in Monterey and have an issue with dogs running at large, you need to call the police in order to handle the problem. Vice Mayor Starlett Wessels voiced her frustration with the lack of leash law compliance earlier this week. She asked if the city could hire a certified animal control officer […]
