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High Winds Damaged Crossville Buildings And Downed Trees

Several commercial buildings in the Woodlawn Road area of Crossville suffered damage from Tuesday’s storm. Fire Chief Chris South said high winds blew out multiple storm doors and roll up doors that flew into adjacent buildings. “These are two commercial businesses in our area that were affected,” South said. “We’ve had some additional roof damage to another business located by ... Read More »

Parking Lot Safety While Shopping This Holiday Season

As holiday shopping begins, it is important to remember basic safety precautions when navigating parking lots. In Fairfield Glade Thursday, an 85-year-old resident was hit by a car that was backing up out of a parking stall. Police Chief Michael Williams said each November and December the department sees a slight increase in parking lot accidents. “We need to take ... Read More »

CARES Act Money Could Improve Crossville Airport

Crossville Memorial Airport is getting $30,000 dollars through the CARES Act to offset losses from COVID. City Manager Greg Wood said he has multiple ideas for improving the airport, but hopes he can use the extra money to bolster the city’s reputation. “My pet project and hopefully we’ll get that to happen in conjunction with Fairfield Glade, is since we ... Read More »

Fairfield Glade Residents Beware Of Home Improvement Scams

Home improvement scammers working the Fairfield Glade community. Scammers approach homes needing repairs asking for money in advance for materials and labor. Police Chief Michael Williams said areas with large senior citizen populations are more likely to fall victim to these scams. “It is more common then we like to see,” Williams said. “A lot of folks are very trusting ... Read More »

Fairfield Glade Reports Over A Half Million In Loses

Fairfield Glade Resort golf courses lost over half a million dollars in revenue after being closed for forty days. While Fairfield Glade has slowly begun to open for visitors, Golf Director Jeff Houston said the closure has been surreal. “It’s a unique deal,” Houston said. “You never in your life picture not playing golf in the month of April in ... Read More »

Volunteer Fire Departments Surviving

Fewer fundraisers. Fewer funds. That’s the way it works for the men and women who protect homes across the Upper Cumberland as members of volunteer fire departments. Right now, they are managing. Clay County’s East 52 Chief James King said the station had to cancel their largest fundraising event this year. “Our county government gives us $2,500 a year to ... Read More »

MSW Home Solutions of Crossville Faces Multiple Fraud Charges

Multiple complaints filed this past week with the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office charge MSW Home Solutions of Crossville with home-improvement service-provider fraud. According to the reports, dated September 26 through October 1, four Fairfield Glade homeowners signed contacts with the company and paid deposits ranging from $300 to $4,500. The contracts were dated March 28, April 26, July 10 and ... Read More »