METH SEIZED IN RHEA COUNTY RAID ON VEHICLE FROM OUT OF STATE
Early this morning, deputies and detectives with the Rhea County Sheriff’s Office spotted a vehicle occupied by subjects transporting illegal narcotics from out of state. When the vehicle refused to s ...
ROCKWOOD CITY COUNCIL APPROVES SALE OF FORMER FIRE STATION NO. 2
Rockwood City Council members Monday approved the higher of two bids from a proposal to buy the long-closed Fire Station No. 2 property on South Kingston Avenue. The City Council accepted a bid of $8, ...
FUNDING FOR MORE SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES? COUNTY MAYOR FOSTER WEIGHS IN
When the issue of staffing in the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department came up twice in the past few weeks, it was revealed Sheriff Casey Cox had sought funding for four additional patrol deputies l ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY MAYOR ALLEN FOSTER DISCUSSES SOME OF HIS 2019 WISH-LIST ITEMS
When 1057 News sat down with Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster this morning, he had a little to say about a number of topics. “I would love to get broadband,” he said of the item topping his wish l ...
UPDATE ON COUNTY MAYOR’S BROADBAND SURVEY AND THE SPIRIT BROADBAND SETTLEMENT
If you haven’t already taken the Cumberland County broadband internet online survey, County Mayor Allen Foster urges you to do so. “We’ve gotten a good response,” Foster told 1057 news this mornin ...
TRAFFIC ADVISORY ON I-40 EASTBOUND FROM MILE MARKER 308 TO THE PUTNAM/CUMBERLAND COUNTY LINE
Motorists are advised to consider an alternate route or bring an abundance of patience when traveling Interstate 40 eastbound this afternoon. Traffic is backed up from mile marker 308 all the way t ...
DONALD DALE NORRIS, AGE 31
Funeral services for Donald Dale Norris, age 31, of Crossville, will be Saturday, March 30, at 2 p.m. at Crossville Memorial Funeral Home, with burial to follow in Hedgecoth Cemetery. Family will rece ...
PATRICIA A. “WOMAN” WIGHTMAN, AGE 74
Graveside services for Patricia A. “Woman” Wightman, age 74, of Crossville, will be Monday, April 1, at 12:30 p.m. at Neverfail Cemetery, with burial to follow. Family will receive friends Monday from ...
CMC TO HOST CANCER SURVIVORS’ BRUNCH APRIL 13
Saturday morning, April 13, Cumberland Medical Center will host a Cancer Survivors’ Brunch at the Cumberland County Community Complex, 1398 Livingston Road. The brunch begins at 10 a.m. and honors all ...
DANA SCOTT PEMBERTON GIVEN THE NOD AS ROCKWOOD INTERIM ACTING JUDGE
Rockwood city leaders on Monday night approved the appointment of Dana Scott Pemberton to serve as interim acting judge. This comes after the untimely death of Judge James Smith earlier this year. Pem ...
ROANE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION CALLS SPECIAL SESSION MONDAY, APRIL 1
The Roane County Board of Education will meet for a special called session next Monday, April 1, at 6 p.m. at the main office. They’ll conduct their second-round interviews of two finalists, one of w ...
SAFETY FEST TN 2019 REGISTRATION NOW UNDERWAY
Registration is now open for Safety Fest TN 2019. The annual community event offers more than 100 free safety classes, sessions and demonstrations to residents and companies from April 29 to May 3. T ...
