Cumberland County News

A substitute teacher formerly in the Cumberland County school system has pleaded guilty to an information to the charge of statutory rape and will face a sentencing hearing in Criminal Court on Sept.

A tractor-trailer carrying hazardous materials that crashed on Interstate 40, in Cumberland County, on Saturday afternoon, caused the shutdown of the eastbound and westbound lanes, with traffic being diverted ...

Chambers of Commerce aren't all business all the time. Take, for example, the Crossville-Cumberland County Chamber of Commerce.

Feb. 21, 1928 - July 2, 2008 Ira Raymond VanEmburgh, 80, of Crossville, passed away July 2, 2008.

A Cumberland County man who in March got a sweetheart deal from the court system but failed to live up to his side of the bargain was shot this week in Sequatchie County after a confrontation with the sheriff ...

A community store that has been in operation several decades was destroyed by intense heat and smoke Tuesday morning.

According to information released from Tennessee Highway Patrol, the tractor-trailer truck, which was carrying HAZ-MAT materials, overturned around 3 p.m., July 12, on Interstate 40 westbound, in Cumberland ...

A representative for U.S. Congressman Lincoln Davis will be in Cumberland County July 23 to assist with constituent claims and questions.

State officials say there's no ongoing environmental or health concerns stemming from a toxic chemical leak that shut down Interstate 40 for more than 24 hours over the weekend.

It did not take Crossville Police long to identify a suspect in Monday night's "snatch and run" robbery of a Hwy.

A man who fled from Sequatchie deputies was shot this morning after officers believed he tried to point a weapon at him, Sheriff Ronnie Hitchcock said.

The threat of a chemical leak and heavy rain prompted the mandatory evacuations of around 150 Cumberland County homes and businesses over the weekend.

EMA officials say the hazardous material on a wrecked tanker truck on I-40 has successfully been offloaded.

The threat of rain forced people near the wreck site on I-40 near Crossville out of their homes.

CROSSVILLE, Tenn.- A major accident involving a tractor trailer has shut down Interstate 40 near Crossville, Tenn.

A 10-mile section of Interstate 40 in Cumberland County is expected to be shut down until at least early Sunday as authorities work to clear a volatile hazardous material spill.

A Crossville area man who was linked to over a dozen criminal charges - most of them burglaries and thefts - pleaded guilty in Cumberland County Criminal Court recently and received a five-year prison sentence.

A Cumberland County man pleaded guilty in Criminal Court last month to charges relating to a kidnapping and rape that stemmed from a domestic incident that escalated into violence, and pleaded guilty to an ...

Cumberland County Sheriff's Department in the past several days arrested three persons in connection with the seizure of suspected methamphetamine labs - one said to have been found in a residence and the other ...

The Cumberland County Farmers' Market is now open, offering fresh fruits and vegetables, along with fresh flowers, baskets, herbs, seeds and homemade treats.