ROANE COUNTY HIGHWAY CRASH LEADS TO MARIJUANA ARREST FOR TEENAGER
Early Saturday morning, Roane County deputies responding to a single-vehicle crash on I-40 westbound at mile marker 344 were advised of a second crash behind one of the rescue squad vehicles. In respo ...
FORMER LENOIR CITY PASTOR SENTENCED TO 12 YEARS FOR RAPE
A former church pastor in Lenoir City was sentenced last week to 12 years in prison. David Lynn Richards Jr., who served as pastor of My Father’s House Church of God in Lenoir City for years, was con ...
WOMAN ARRESTED IN ROANE COUNTY FOR PUBLIC INTOXICATION
Roane County deputies responded to an address on Buck Creek Road Friday night for a woman acting out of control and possibly intoxicated. Deputies found 35-year-old Jessica Brooke Groover standing in ...
CLARKSVILLE WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY IN BANK FRAUD SCHEME
A Clarksville woman pleaded guilty Friday to two charges in connection with a scheme to steal funds from customers of a credit union. Nicole Walker pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bank fraud a ...
OLD JAMESTOWN HWY. TO REMAIN CLOSED FOR SEVERAL DAYS AFTER CULVERT COLLAPSE
Authorities with Cumberland County and the City of Crossville say they expect Old Jamestown Highway to be shut down for several days as crews assess damage and conduct emergency repairs. A culvert in ...
MECHANICAL ISSUE NECESSITATES EMERGENCY LANDING AT McGHEE TYSON AIRPORT
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737 headed to Atlanta had to make an emergency landing Sunday morning at McGhee Tyson Airport after crew reported a nose-gear issue. A Federal Aviation Administration spokesma ...
EIGHTH VICTIM FOUND, POSSIBLE CONNECTION TO SUMNER COUNTY SLAYING
An eighth victim has been identified in connection with last month’s Sumner County slayings. Investigators confirm Jim Dunn’s decapitated body was discovered April 17 near a burnt-out cabin in a rural ...
LAKE TANSI TEEN MISSING SINCE MARCH 12 FOUND SAFE
After two months away from home, Jade Miller has been found safe. The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department announced yesterday afternoon the missing teen has been located. Sergeant Gary Howard, who ...
COUNTERFEIT $100 BILL TURNS UP AT MURPHY USA IN CROSSVILLE
A counterfeit bill was confiscated by Crossville Police last week. Officers were alerted by a cashier at Murphy USA that a male subject had asked for change at the window for a $100 bill. The cashier ...
RHEA COUNTY MAN STEALS MULTIPLE VEHICLES DURING HIGH-SPEED CHASE
More information has been released on Saturday's high-speed chase which took place in Rhea County. According to Sheriff Mike Neal, Kendall O'Neil Speegle is suspected of burglary, along with stealing ...
TWO ARRESTED FOR DRUG VIOLATIONS IN CROSSVILLE
Two people were arrested in connection with drugs last week in Crossville. Police made contact with 30-year-old Bruce Andrew Barison on the front porch of a Rose St. home. After Barison was asked to l ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY RECORD RAINFALL BRINGS FLOODING TROUBLES AGAIN
Mother nature struck again early Saturday evening pouring rain across the Upper Cumberland area and causing flooding across the land, particularly in Cumberland County. According to 1057 News Staff Me ...
