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Come hear the tales of the people and places of East Tennessee as told by our regions favorite storyteller. A PAART event held at the Palace Theatre on Main Street in Crossville at 7:00 PM. Tickets are available at the Palace Theatre, 72 South Main Steet or by phone at the Cumberland County Playhouse box office 931-484-5000 or online at www.ccplayhouse.com. Prices are $8.00 for students and $15.00 for adults plus any ticketing service charges that may apply.

Will be held at the Livestock Barn at the Cumberland County Community Complex during the Cumberland County Fair. Show time will be 9:00 AM both days. 4-H Project animals will show. Please come out & support the local 4-H Livestock Club by purchasing top quality cattle, sheep, goats & hogs for freezer meat. All market sale animals have been fed and cared for by 4-H members. Sale is done as auction. Serving ribeye sandwich meals from 4:00 - 5:00 PM and includes: ribeye sandwich, chips, drink, and cookie. For more information call 931-484-6743.

Burns and Poe in Concert at Cowgirls at 9:00 PM. Burns and Poe voted Independent Artists of the Year 2010. For more information call Bill at 931-337-9253.

BBQ Pork, Potato Salad, Baked Beans & Cole Slaw! It's a Labor Day weekend Pig Out at 6:00 PM at St. George Marina. The evening will include live music by Commander Flashback as well as kareoke and beach themed games. Tickets are on sale now at the Fairfield Glade Community and Conference Center. $18.95 for presale tickets, and $22.95 at the door. Order now to save! Call 931-484-3722.

Kicking off Labor Day Weekend with a Fireman's Pancake Breakfast from 6 AM to 11 AM at the Fairfield Glade Community and Conference Center. Cost is $5.00 for all you can eat! After you fill up on pancakes, head over to the Craft Show! Vendors will be set up from 8 AM to 5 PM with special music by Dennis Long from noon till 2 PM. Call for more information 931-484-3722.

Mirror Lake Blast sponsored by Dave Kirk Automotive. Outdoor concert, cookout and fun and games for the kids from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Craft Show Stage from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Will be an offering. All concerts are weather permitting and subject to change. For more information call The Conference Center at Fairfield Glade 931-484-3722

Mirror Lake Blast sponsored by Dave Kirk Automotive. Outdoor concert, cookout and fun and games for the kids from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. All concerts are weather permitting and subject to change. For more information call The Conference Center at Fairfield Glade 931-484-3722

A Taste of Crossville returns to Main Street(on the north side of Taylor Street). The fun begins at 5:30 PM with local restaurants and caterers offer tastes of their favorite menu items and specialties. Tickets are $10.00 for adults; $5.00 for children 6 to 12 and under age 5 free. For more information please contact 931-787-1324 or visit www.downtowncrossvilleinc.com.

Will be held at the Historic Palace Theater at 4:00 PM. Music and entertainment by: Michaela Bryant, Donna Isaacs, Downpour, Lana Selby, Meridian Contemporary Christian Band, Psalms Dance & Drama Team, The Jewell Christian Hip Hop. Motivational Speakers: Sheri Nichols & Debbie Hensley. Event Announcer: Bro. George Willis. Admission will be $10.00 in advance or $15.00 at the door. All proceeds go to benefit the Cumberland County Foster Adoptive Parent Association. For more information contact Association President Becky Clark 931-200-5070.

Mirror Lake Blast sponsored by Dave Kirk Automotive. Outdoor concert, cookout and fun and games for the kids from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. All concerts are weather permitting and subject to change. For more information call The Conference Center at Fairfield Glade 931-484-3722

Full of onstage joy and backstage drama, Dreamgirls tells the rags-to-riches story of a 1960s Motown girl group, and the triumphs and tribulations that come with fame and fortune. The show's original Broadway run in the early 1980s hauled in six Tony Awards; the 2006 film version won two Oscars. Rated PG. Please contact the Playhouse for more information at 931-484-5000.

Cumberland County Habitat for Humanity Event. Will be held from 11:00 - 1:30 PM on the Courthouse Lawn. For more information contact: Jen Knaebel: 931-484-4565 or visit www.cumberlandhabitat.org

Troy Olsen playing in concert at Cowgirls starting at 9:00 PM. $5.00 Cover. For more information contact Bill at 931-787-1046.

Plan to attend and enjoy the all day events of music and entertainment; plus food old-time craft demonstrations and sales. The goal of the festival is to reach deep into our rural communities and encourage local craftsman, artist and seniors to share their knowledge of the traditional art forms and preserve the arts and crafts of yesteryear as we move through the present. Will be held at the Cumberland County Fairgrounds. Time 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM; admission $5.00 (12 and under Free). For more information contact the Fair Park Senior Center and talk to Carolyn or Tina at 931-484-7416.

Mirror Lake Blast sponsored by Dave Kirk Automotive. Family Fun night with Show Tunes. Outdoor concert, cookout and fun and games for the kids from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. All concerts are weather permitting and subject to change. For more information call The Conference Center at Fairfield Glade 931-484-3722

Will perform in concert at Stone Memorial High School, starting at 7:00 PM, admission if Free. For more information go to www.cccband.net.

Will be held at the Crossville Community Complex at 6 PM; Open Rodeo; $12.00 Admission Fee; Contact: Mike Moore 931-484-6431

Two days of festival fun with live music (bluegrass, country, folk and gospel); craft and vendor booths, quilt show, fresh fried apple pies, apple cider and much more at the Historic Cumberland Homesteads Tower, 96 Highway 68 in Crossville. Show hours: Saturday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Sunday 12:00 Noon to 4:00 PM. For more information, call Vicki Vaden at 931-456-5699 or email vsvaden@gmail.com.

"Crossville Cruisers" 1-5 PM on Main Street. Event is Free. Contact: Bob 931-284-1020

Mirror Lake Blast sponsored by Dave Kirk Automotive. Outdoor concert, cookout and fun and games for the kids from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. All concerts are weather permitting and subject to change. For more information call The Conference Center at Fairfield Glade 931-484-3722

Open Bridge Tournament to be held at Cumberland County Community Complex. Contact for more information: Linda 931-456-6479 or email lmking24@frontiernet.net

Do you have sensitive documents that need to be shredded to protect you from identity thieves? The City of Crossville has made arrangements for Ocoee Records Management to be available to the public to securely shred your confidential records. The commercial shredder will be available from 10-11 AM at the Catoosa Utility Department located at 5581 Plateau Road Crossville, TN 38571. The shredder will be available from 11-12 PM at Crossville City Hall located at 99 Municipal Avenue Crossville, TN 38555 and from 12-2 PM at Centennial Park located at 837 Industrial Blvd. Crossville, TN 38555. As a community service of the City of Crossville, there will be NO cost. However, it will be on a first-come, first-served basis until the truck is full.

Don't miss the World's Longest Yard Sale, also known as the 127 Corridor Sale. The headquarters are located at the Fentress County Chamber of Commerce in Jamestown, TN on the Cumberland Plateau. The sale extends 675 miles from Hudson, MI to Gadsden, AL. For more information, please call 800-327-3945.

The State of Tennessee’s Annual Sales Tax Holiday is held every year on the first Friday of August and ends the following Sunday night. This year’s tax-free holiday weekend begins at 12:01 AM on Friday, August 5^th and ends Sunday, August 7^th at 11:59 PM. Items that are tax free are clothing $100 or less, school supplies $100 or less and computers $1,500 or less. Consumers and retailers can call 800-342-1003, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM CST or email Salestax.Holiday@tn.gov.

There will be a two day Gun Show at the Cumberland County Community Complex located at 1398 Livingston Road, Crossville. Buy-Sell-Trade hundreds of new and used guns and knives. Vendors paying top dollar for used firearms and knives. Vendors reserve your table early and receive a discount (300 spaces available). Hours are Saturday - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Sunday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM; admission is $5.00 for adults and $1.00 for children. For more information call Donnie Moody at 931-484-6431 or email donnie.moody@hotmail.com.

At the Palace Theatre; 7:00 PM; reserved tickets are $10.00 and general admission day of show are free (after 6:00 PM). For more information contact 931-484-6133

The great bluegrass and gospel favorite, in its longest run anywhere. Rated G except for "one word that ought not to be used in church." But Mama and the family must have something to forgive Uncle Stanley for in the second act! Please contact the Playhouse for more information at 931-484-5000.

Nate and Nicole return after their triumphant “Songs for Star Crossed Lovers” concert in 2010, with new selections and some old favorites. Great music, great voices, a great evening! A perfect follow up to their roles in My Fair Lady andOklahoma! The concert will be at the Cumberland County Playhouse at 7:30 PM. Please contact the Playhouse for more information at 931-484-5000.

At the Palace Theatre; 7:00 PM. For more information contact 931-484-6133

The Conference Center at Fairfield Glade proudly presents The Sounds of Big Band; 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM (doors open at 6:30 PM); admission $10.00. Snacks welcome; sorry no outside beverages; but cash bar will be available. For ticket information please call, 931-484-3722.

At the Palace Theatre; time 7:00 PM. For more information call 931-484-6133.

A wide range of music fromAmerica’s jazz tradition…energetic, exciting, engaging and highly entertaining! The concert will be at the Cumberland County Playhouse at 7:30 PM. Please contact the Playhouse for more information at 931-484-5000.

Tractor event at 6808 Hwy. 127 North, Crossville; time 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM; admission free. For more information contact, Dale Shaw at 931-787-4497.

At the Palace Theatre; 7:00 PM. For more information contact 931-484-6133

Featuring top singers, pickers and players from our own hometown, county, and the Cumberlands. The concert will be at the Cumberland County Playhouse at 2:30 PM. Please contact the Playhouse for more information at 931-484-5000.

"Backwoods comedy" in the spirit of The Foreigner and Duck Hunter (but rated PG without the "13" quirkiness of Duck). The good ole Turpin family tries to pull themselves together for a funeral. Problems overshadow the occasion, but eccentric, lovable friends and neighbors help out, and prove living and dying in the South is seldom tidy, and sometimes hilarious. Rated PG. Please contact the Playhouse for more information at 931-484-5000.

United Fund Golf Tournament will be at the Dorchester Golf Course in Fairfield Glade. Cost is $240.00 per 4 person team. For more information call the United Fund at 931-484-4082 or Jason Sitton at 931-267-7117.

Sponsored by the First United Methodist Church. For more information contact the Church at 931-484-3537

All proceeds to benefit Plateau Pregnancy Services. 1-5 PM on Main Street; $10.00 Per Car Donation; 7 Trophy's to be Awarded: Cars, Trucks, Resto-Mod, and Best of Show; Door Prizes, Big Screen TV drawing, Great Music, and Food. Contact: Leslie Sadowski 931-787-6598

Award-winning fair with midway, pageants, contests, live music, food, livestock, and more will be at the Cumberland County Community Complex located at 1398 Livingston Road in Crossville. Senior Day is August 31^st. For more information call (931) 484-9454.

This outdoor gardening event is sponsored by the Cumberland County Master Gardeners Association, UT Plateau AgResearch and Education Center and UT Extension. It will be held at the Plateau Discovery Gardens within the UT Plateau AgResearch and Education Center on Highway 70 North, time 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Participants will be able to attend twelve garden related workshops, take a wagon tour of the facility, enjoy a walking tour of the Plateau Discovery Gardens and other activities. Admission – free. For more information call, 931-484-0034 or 931-484-6743 or visit website www.ccmga.org.