Rockwood JCPenney sold; fate of local artifacts unclear
By The BriefBrief
Historic Rockwood JCPenney building sold to Texas ministry; future of local history collection remains uncertain.
WHO:Grace Worship Center Incorporated/Cross Talk International; John and Peggy Evans; Bill Anderson Jr.
WHAT:Former JCPenney building in downtown Rockwood sold to a Texas-based ministry, raising questions about local artifacts and plans for a museum/event center.
WHEN:Jun 26, 2026 at 2:28 PM ET
WHERE:Rockwood, Tennessee
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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