Multiple major companies, including Amazon, AT&T, Google, and Microsoft, experienced website disruptions on Thursday, leading to widespread reports of outages across the internet. Tennessee Tech Associate Director of Cybersecurity Eric Brown said the widespread outages stemmed from a company called Cloudflare. Brow...

The Van Buren County School Board wants to consider limiting short-term employee contracts, concerned about the potential costs. Some of the contracts are for employees who have already retired. Board Member Barry Austin said he does not have a problem with the deals if the school system needs them. However, Austin sai...

Construction will begin soon on a new spec building in Crossville’s Interchange Business Park. The construction bid awarded this week by Crossville City Council. Crossville-Cumberland County Chamber of Commerce CEO Ethan Hadley said industrial space is scarce in Tennessee, and building a new spec building will gi...

Cookeville Police increasing drug enforcement as the Bonaroo Music Festival begins its weekend run in Manchester. Cookeville Police Chief Scott Winfree said festival-goers have historically been caught transporting illegal drugs on Highway 111. Winfree said drugs are usually found when someone is pulled over a differen...

The Upper Cumberland Tourism Association has completed its new tourism branding plan designed to better market the region. Upper Cumberland Tourism Association Executive Director Billie Davis said the new plan is more of a rethinking on how to better market the Upper Cumberland as a tourist attraction. Davis said the b...