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HWY 25 TO REMAIN CLOSED UNTIL 7:30 PM
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TRAFFIC ALERT..
Tractor-Trailer Rollover Crash on Highway 25 East Affecting Traffic - Smokey Barn News
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Tractor-Trailer Rollover Crash on Highway 25 East Affecting Traffic SPRINGFIELD, TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn News) – A tractor-trailer hauling perishable goods has overturned in the 6600 block of Highwa...
Traffic Alert: Motorcycle Accident/Distillery Road near Hwy 76
A motorcycle accident has occurred on Distillery Road near Highway 76. The motorcyclist is conscious, and communicating with first responders. If you’re traveling through this area, please anticipate delays and exercise caution to ensure the safety of emergency personnel on the scene.
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Emergency crews are currently en route to White House Middle School, located at 2020 Highway 31W. You may see some first responder activity at the school, but this is simply a medical call—there is no danger to the area or students. It appears to be an ankle injury, likely sports-related. Powered by Goodpasture Christian School
TRAFFIC ALERT: A rollover crash has occurred at the intersection of Betts Road and Edgar Dillard Road in the southern part of the county. The driver is reportedly communicating with officials, indicating non-life-threatening injuries. If you’re traveling through this intersection or planning to, expect delays and consider an alternate route for the next 30 minutes. Powered by Gupton Motors Inc.
Today’s the first day of spring!!… but it looks like winter didn’t get the memo. Hail and 42 degrees? Your thoughts? Powered by Springfield Carpet One
Small hail has been reported near Coopertown, Pleasant View area, Highway 49, and I-24. Powered by Springfield Auto “Integrity you can drive on!”
WEATHER ALERT:
We’re receiving numerous reports of trees down, including several just moments ago on Highway 76 at Oakland. If you’re out this evening, use caution—some trees may still be unstable from last week’s storm, and the wet conditions are likely causing them to fall, and we’re getting reports of strong wind gusts.
Currently, about 50 homes are without power, with most outages reported in the southern part of Robertson County. That number may rise as more reports come in.
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TRAFFIC ALERT: A rollover crash has been reported on Highway 25 between Pinson Road and the Highway 49 interchange. The vehicle reportedly rolled multiple times, but no serious injuries have been reported. Expect delays if traveling through the area.
UPDATE: Cross Plains Fire Chief Tommy Jackson reports that the driver was fortunate to escape serious injury in this multiple-rollover crash.
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A man was transported to the trauma center at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville after what police say was an accidental shooting at an automotive dealership in Springfield.
Accidental Shooting at Springfield Dealership Sends Man to Trauma Center - Smokey Barn News
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Accidental Shooting at Springfield Dealership Sends Man to Trauma Center SPRINGFIELD, TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn News) – A man was transported to the trauma center at Skyline Medical Center in Nashvill...
Here’s a look at the fiery crash that occurred early Sunday morning. The crash occurred on I-65 North at mile marker 114, just north of Highway 25, the first call coming into 911 around 2:00 a.m. FULL STORY
New Details Emerge on Sunday Morning’s I-65 Two-Vehicle Fiery Rollover Crash - Smokey Barn News
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New Details Emerge on Sunday Morning’s I-65 Two-Vehicle Fiery Rollover Crash CROSS PLAINS, TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn News) – Here’s a look at the fiery crash that occurred early Sunday morning. Th...
Obituaries: Week of March 16, 2025, In Loving Memory
Obituaries: Week of March 16, 2025, In Loving Memory - Smokey Barn News
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Obituaries: Week of March 16, 2025, In Loving Memory ROBERTSON COUNTY TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn News) *Refresh this page for updates and newly listed obituaries for this week. Candy Lorraine Cane Wil...
Rollover Crash on Tom Austin Hwy Near Duncan Lane
A rollover crash has occurred on Tom Austin Highway near Duncan Lane, toward the bottom of the county. The vehicle landed off the roadway in a ditch, and no serious injuries have been reported. Drivers should still use caution, watch for first responders, and be mindful of slowing traffic and potential rubbernecking in the area. Powered by Springfield Carpet One “We’re ready to floor you!”
Power Outage: Tree Downs Power Line Near Highway 49 & 25 in Cross Plains
A large tree fell on a power line near the intersection of Highway 49 and Highway 25 in the Cross Plains area, causing a power outage affecting roughly 1,000 customers. Officials at the scene estimate that power should be restored around 6 p.m.
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UPDATE: According to Fire Chief Tommy Jackson with the Cross Plains Fire Department, the road has been reopened.
🚨 TRAFFIC ALERT 🚨 I-65 Northbound at Exit 114 (north of Highway 25) is experiencing delays due to a crash involving a box truck and a passenger vehicle.
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Reports indicate the box truck may have rolled over, and the passenger vehicle is on fire. Expect traffic disruptions in the area. Use caution and consider alternate routes. We are gathering more information and will provide updates as they become available.
UPDATE: ROAD CLEAR— Officials tell us that one person was transported from the scene, we do not know their condition.
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🚦 TRAFFIC ALERT 🚦 Fifth Avenue is partially blocked due to a vehicle crash near Central Avenue. The vehicle struck a utility pole, and a recovery vehicle is on the scene. The road should be cleared shortly. Please use caution in the area. No serious injuries reported. Powered by Chosen Towing & Recovery “We buy junk cars!”
Here’s a recap of all the lightning strike fires in Robertson County from today’s storm.
Strong Electrical Storm Triggers Multiple House Fires in Robertson County - Smokey Barn News
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Strong Electrical Storm Triggers Multiple House Fires in Robertson County ROBERTSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn News) – Robertson County firefighters responded to three house fires today, all of...
Sinkhole on Woodrow Wilson Rd Near Blackberry has reopened.
A sinkhole on Woodrow Wilson Road near Blackberry, not far from Highway 25 has reopened. Traffic in the area will likely be affected. The Highway Department beginig repairs.
According to Cross Plains Fire Chief Tommy Jackson, under the black top the hole was about 8 foot by 8 foot and about 7 foot deep the first time.
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Willie Mays Barbecue in Springfield remains open after a vehicle crashed into the building this week. Thankfully, no serious injuries were reported. This marks the second time in the past month that a vehicle has crashed into a building in the Springfield area. Despite the incident, Willie Mays is still serving customers and has become a popular spot for local motorcyclists.
First responders are now en route to our fourth area structure fire today, this one on James Stone Road in the Cedar Hill area. We’ll provide more details as they become available.
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