Cumberland County, TN

Applications are now live for Crossville’s Friend of the Trails’ first-ever Hike Fest. President John Conrad said that they created the event after the success of the fall Hike-a-Thon. He said that the participants can choose from five trails in Cumberland County and hike at their own pace during the last week in May.

UPPER CUMBERLAND – The latest free community dental health clinic conducted by Roane State’s dental hygiene students and volunteers was so successful that more events will be held in the fall, program director Melinda Gill said. Residents from five counties received treatments ranging from dental cleanings to extractions,...

Former Coffee County Lady Raider Ashley Evans earned big honors for the Cumberland Phoenix at the conclusion of her softball season. Evans was named to the All-Mid-South Conference Second Team. Evans had a breakout year this season for Cumberland leading the team in batting average (.384), hits (53), runs scored...

The Cumberland County Jets took down Scott 2-0 in the Region 3/AA Championship on Thursday night. The game remained scoreless for a little over 12 minutes, as Gabrial Alva gave the Jets a 1-0 lead with 27:42 remaining in the first half on a penalty kick. This score held up...

The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 38 in Crossville invites the public to join them for the Police Memorial Day Program on Thursday, May 19. President and Cumberland Sheriff’s Deputy Kobe Cox said that Police Memorial Day was originally started in 1962 by President John F. Kennedy. “As the...

UPPER CUMBERLAND – Pursuant to Chapter 442, Tennessee Public Act of 1974, “The Sunshine Law” the Center Hill Rural Planning Organization will hold a meeting on Friday, June 3, 2022. The meeting will be held at 1:00 PM (CST) at the Upper Cumberland Development District, located at 1104 England Drive in Cookeville. Anyone interested in attending will need to contact Silas Stoddart at (931) 476-4118 or sstoddart@ucdd.org for more details.

UPPER CUMBERLAND – Pursuant to Chapter 442, Tennessee Public Act of 1974, “The Sunshine Law” the Dale Hollow Rural Planning Organization will hold a meeting on Friday, June 3, 2021. The meeting will be held at 11:00 AM (CST) at the Upper Cumberland Development District, located at 1104 England Drive in Cookeville. Anyone interested in attending will need to contact Mark Dudney at (931) 476-4152 or mdudney@ucdd.org for more details.

During the regular season, the Livingston Academy Wildcats baseballers took care of Cumberland County twice, 6-1 and 5-4.But when it really counted last week in the district playoffs, the Jets reversed the course, taking two from the Cats and ending their season. But before Livingston and Cumberland could square off,...

Tullahoma baseball qualified for the state sectionals for the first time since 2014 with a 7-3 win over Cumberland County in the Region 4-3A semifinals Monday night at Grider Stadium in Tullahoma. Cumberland County took the lead first as the Jets took advantage of a Tullahoma error to score one...

Upper Cumberland farmers seeing a “wonderful” strawberry crop this year. Amazin’ Acres Co-Owners Karen McCulley said that the mark of a good strawberry has to do with taste and texture. She said that’s why customers should shop from local farms as opposed to grocery stores. “Shipping...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY I-40 resurfacing from MM 333.5 to the Roane County line (MM 340.4) including SR-299 interchanges: Nightly lane closures will continue Sunday through Thursday from 7 PM - 6 AM east and west bound while milling and paving operations are ongoing. [Rogers Group, Inc./Crossville/CNV315]. CUMBERLAND COUNTY I-40 resurfacing from...

- 2010 to 2020 population change: +5,092 --- #565 among all counties nationwide - 2010 to 2020 percent population change: +9.1% --- #25 among counties in Tennessee, #475 among all counties nationwide - 2020 population: 61,145 --- #22 largest county in Tennessee, #864 largest county nationwide