Crossville Considers Rate Increase At Meadow Park Campgrounds
Campers visiting Meadow Park Lake in Crossville could soon see slightly higher rates, as city leaders consider an increase. Crossville City Council discussed raising camping rates by $10 across the board. City Manager Valerie Hale said the increase comes after the city has recently made improvements in the area. “Because of the recent improvements out […]
Crossville Weighs Installment Of First St Turning Lane
The Crossville City Council weighed a decision Tuesday night during a work session to install an additional turning lane on East First Street. The turning lane would be installed at the Chestnut Hill Road intersection across from a planned Weigel’s convenience store development. Mayor RJ Crawford said the city would be responsible for a portion […]
Crossville Approves Plans For Interstate Drive Extension
The Crossville City Council cleared the way for a potential Interstate Drive extension from Genesis Road to Peavine Road during a special called meeting Thursday. Council members voted to move forward with a plan to provide road, water, and sewer infrastructure to a property identified as “Lot 8” near Genesis Road and Interstate Drive. City […]
Crossville To Consider Merger Or Partnership With CPWA
Crossville City Council will consider a resolution next week to enter discussions with the Cumberland Plateau Water Authority to see what a merger or partnership could look like. Water Authority General Manager Jeff Dyer said next week’s resolution is a starting point and allows the city and the water authority to begin formal and non-binding […]
Crossville Awards Centennial Greenway Bid, $330K Over
The Crossville City Council Tuesday awarded a bid for a project to install an estimated 1,900 feet of greenway at Centennial Park. City Engineer Tim Begley said the planned greenway will begin at the pickleball courts, follow the Little Obed River, and extend to the other side of a new 70-foot-long bridge. The council approved […]
Friends Of The Trails Hopeful To Acquire Trail Easement
The Cumberland County Friends of the Trails hopeful that the City of Crossville will soon acquire a much-needed hiking trail easement. Friends of the Trails President John Conrad said the group is seeking an easement from St. Alphonsus Catholic Church to connect existing hiking paths. It is part of a larger vision for the “Crossville […]
Council To Consider Next Step On Meadow Park Expansion
Crossville set to consider mitigation service proposals as the next step on the Meadow Park Lake expansion after a Tuesday night work session. City Engineer Tim Begley said developing a full mitigation plan will take roughly six months. Begley said that will setup the city to take the next step. “We should be really close […]
Crossville Sees Increase For Police HVAC Unit Replacement
The replacement of the HVAC system at Crossville’s Police Department expected to cost about $10,000 more than expected. City Engineer Tim Begley said the contractor has completed all of the bid items in the original contract. However, Begley said the problem they have run into is that the squad room and the offices are two […]
Water Issues Resolved On Crossville’s Fire Station Two
Water leaks and infiltration issues appear to be resolved as progress continues on Crossville’s Fire Station Two facility. Crossville City Council received an update on the project Tuesday night. Upland Design Group Senior Project Manager Rodgers Spencer said contractors conducted an insulation moisture test on the walls and results were favorable. “If there are any issues […]
Crossville Awards Bid For New Catoosa Utility Building
The city of Crossville has awarded an estimated $1.1 million bid to construct a new building for the Catoosa Utility District. The 10,350 square foot metal building will provide office space and a maintenance shop. Crossville City Manager Valerie Hale said the Catoosa had needed a new space for quite some time. “When the city […]
