Cumberland Budget Likely Steady, Provide For Employees
Weeks of work remain on Cumberland County’s annual budget, but Mayor Allen Foster said it is on track to take care of what the county needs. Foster said more data about the county’s revenues must be collected before they can more forward. Foster said the main priority of the budget will be to provide the […]
Harriman Man Arrested After Crossville Knifepoint Robbery
A Harriman man has been arrested after a robbery at knifepoint Tuesday morning at the Crossville Waffle House. Crossville Police received a call for a robbery in progress at 12:55am. The man ran from the scene with some $390 in cash after assaulting two employees by striking them. The suspect was identified as 31-year-old Jonathan […]
Investigation Continues Into Fairfield Glade Homicide, Assault
The Cumberland County Sheriffs Department and the TBI investigating an apparent homicide and assault in Fairfield Glade early Wednesday. The suspect in the case, 33-year-old Jason James Chapman, was found dead at an Arkansas hotel Wednesday afternoon from self-inflicted injuries, according to the department. Fairfield Glade Police responded to a domestic call at 510 Wimberly […]
Roane Man Charged In Cumberland Woman’s Drug-Related Death
A Roane County man arrested in the drug-related death of a woman at her Cumberland County workplace in August, 2021. 45-year-old Michael Paul Kerley charged with one count of Second Degree Murder and one count of the Manufacture, Sale, Delivery of Schedule II Narcotics. Kerley charged in the death of Ashley Nicole Cressel. The woman […]
357K In Grants Coming To Cumberland, Putnam County To Help With Highway Safety
House Speaker Cameron Sexton announced some $357,000 in Highway Safety Grant funding for law enforcement agencies in the district. The money will help with safety on local roadways as well as efforts to fight drunk driving. The Cumberland County Sheriffs Department will receive $55,000 for DUI enforcement. The Fairfield Glade Police will receive $50,000 for […]
Cumberland Sheriffs Department Investigation Death Of Two Sunday
The Cumberland County Sheriffs Department investigating the death of two Cumberland County residents Sunday afternoon. 56-year old Tamara Clark and 54-year old Del Clark were found in a residence on Deep Draw Road, in the eastern section of the county. Deputies responded to call of two deceased individuals around 4:20pm Sunday afternoon. There was no […]
Crossville Man Faces Gun Charges In Connection With Tuesday Shooting
The husband of a Crossville woman faces gun charges after his wife was shot Tuesday night. TBI Special Agents have charged 39-year-old Donald Wayne Jackson with one count of Unlawful Carrying or Possession of a Firearm. Jackson has a felony criminal history and cannot possess firearms. The investigation continues after Jackson’s wife, 52-year-old Terri Loretta […]
Investigation Underway In Shooting Of Crossville Woman Tuesday
The TBI and the Cumberland County Sheriffs Department investigating the shooting of a Crossville woman inside her Brown Road home. 53-year old Terri Loretta Pinton discovered Tuesday night after deputies were called to a shooting. They discovered Pinton with a gunshot wound. She died at Cumberland Medical Center from her injuries. The incident happed just […]
Cumberland County Man Indicted For Second-Degree Murder After Woman OD’s
A Cumberland County man has been indicted for Second Degree Murder after allegedly providing methamphetamine to a woman who overdosed. On Friday, deputies booked Mark Christopher Brown into the Cumberland County Jail on a $150,000 bond for Second Degree Murder, Sale of Schedule II Controlled Substance and Delivery of a Schedule II Controlled Substance. Tennessee […]
18-Year-Old Found Dead At Fairfield Glade Residence
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department and the Appalachia Drug Trafficking Task Force are investigating the death of an 18-year-old Crossville woman. Andrea Judkins was found dead at 247 Rugby Road by law enforcement on Tuesday after a report someone was dying at the residence. The cause of death is currently unknown, and the body will be […]
