St. George Village Expansion Emphasizes Active Lifestyle
Fairfield Glade launching a new 300-home residential development called St. George Village designed to integrate an active lifestyle with a planned community environment. Fairfield Glade Homes Communications Consultant Gail Rymer said the project represents one of the first major developments located south of Peavine Road. Rymer said the expansion aims to connect residents through community […]
Elite State Tournaments Fuel Cumberland County Tourism
Crossville plays host to the Tennessee Senior Golf Open Monday and Tuesday, driving more tourists to the Upper Cumberland. Crossville Tourism Director PJ Barnes said the Senior Open and The Womens Open still to come, serve as significant economic drivers for the region. Barnes said the events bring in over 100 players per tournament who […]
Wine On The Plateau Benefits Cumberland County Charities
The Fairfield Glade Rotary Club hosts its annual Wine on the Plateau fundraiser Saturday assisting nonprofits throughout Cumberland County. Rotary International District 6780 Governor Deb Birdsall said the event typically raises between $18,000 and $20,000 each year to be distributed back into the community. Birdsall said the club has used previous proceeds to fund specific […]
New Program To Speed Fairfield Glade Medical Response
The Fairfield Glade Fire Department is launching a new Emergency Medical Response program designed to get trained responders to medical emergencies faster when ambulances are delayed. Fairfield Glade Fire Chief Kirk McLaughlin said the program supplements Cumberland County Emergency Medical Services by providing early, on-scene care until an ambulance arrives. McLaughlin said the program will […]
Fairfield Glade Increases Patrols With Booze It Lose It Campaign
The Fairfield Glade Police Department is partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office in the “Booze it and Lose It” campaign to reduce impaired-driving during the New Years week. Fairfield Glade Police Department Patrol Captain Fred Sherrill said the number of impaired drivers tends to go up during the holiday season, as people usually attend […]
Fairfield Glade Using Grant To Address Older Driver Safety
The Fairfield Glade Police Department will look to bolster its efforts in addressing safety for older drivers with a new grant from the Tennessee Highway Safety Office. Police Captain Fred Sherrill said 68 percent of Fairfield Glade’s population is 65 and older. Sherrill said the department is seeing an upward trend in older driver crashes. […]
Fairfield Glade Hosts Putt’n With The Police, Public Invited
The community can Putt with the Police of Fairfield Glade this week, a way to introduce officers to the public. Fairfield Glade Chief of Police Kate Self said the idea came from the national Coffee with a Cop program. Self said this is an opportunity for people to ask officers questions and voice their concerns […]
Fairfield Glade Hosting TN Womens Open
Stonehenge Golf Course in Fairfield Glade hosting the state’s best amateur and professional golfers at the Tennessee Women’s Open Championship through Saturday. One of the longest running women’s open in the country, the Tennessee Women’s Open Championship returns to Cumberland County for the 16th straight year. Tennessee Golf Association Director of Marketing and Communications Josh […]
Fairfield Glade Set to Host Senior Open Next 2 Days
Fairfield Glade hosts the State of Tennessee’s Senior Golf Open over two days beginning Monday. The event is open to all professional and amateur players ages 50 and over. The field is set at 126 senior players consisting of some of the top players in Tennessee with a mix of non-Tennessee residents. Tennessee PGA Executive […]
Fairfield Glade PD Increasing Pedestrian Safety Efforts With New Signage
Fairfield Glade Police Department partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to increase education, awareness, and enforcement efforts. Captain Fred Sherrill said with the help of grant funding, the department was able to purchase around 40 signs asking drivers to slow down or be cautious of pedestrians. He said starting Wednesday, the department will be […]
