
BAIRD INDICTED IN ROANE COUNTY FOR AGGRAVATED CHILD NEGLECT
A traffic stop in Rockwood last night resulted in the arrest of a woman. Police pulled over 25-year-old Brianna Sue Baird of Rockwood at the old highway patrol post. A check revealed Baird was indicte ...

HIGHWAY 70 EAST OF CRAB ORCHARD TO EXPERIENCE TRAFFIC DELAYS
TDOT crews will use a flagging operation to set out portable concrete barrier rail on Highway 70 just east of Crab Orchard near Godsey Road beginning tomorrow (Thursday, August 1, 2019) from 7 a.m. un ...

MAN FOUND SHOT BEHIND HOME IN ROCKWOOD
Rockwood police and medical first responders went to the north end of Kingston Avenue very early this morning for a shooting. A man, reportedly in his 60's, was found behind a home with a gunshot woun ...

SPLASH PAD IN CROSSVILLE GETTING CLOSE TO OPENING
The new splash pad in Crossville is getting close to opening. 1057 News spoke with City of Crossville Leisure Services Director Ethan Medley this morning who said a soft opening date is coming up soon ...

FORMER CUMBERLAND CO. COMMISSIONER HARRY SABINE PASSES AWAY
Former Cumberland County Commissioner Harry Sabine has passed away after suffering a stroke this week. He was 78-years-old. Sabine graduated in 1958 from Cumberland County High School and was valedict ...

DEMOCRATIC DEBATE TOUCHES ON SEVERAL TOPICS
(STORY COURTESY OF FOX NEWS) - It wasn’t the debate result many in the media wanted. Author Marianne Williamson was the surprise star of a debate where she had very little time compared to her opponen ...

‘HOT WATER CHALLENGE’ LANDS KENTUCKY WOMAN IN JAIL
A Kentucky mom turned herself after police say she failed to seek medical help after her son allegedly poured boiling hot water on an 11-year-old friend who was spending the night during a sleepover. ...

LAWSUIT FILED IN CONNECTION TO DAVIDSON CO. WAFFLE HOUSE SHOOTING
A Davidson County judge pushed a lawsuit against Metro government one step closer to seeing a jury. The lawsuit is from the family of Waffle House shooting victim 23-year-old Akilah Dasilva. The lawsu ...

CUMBERLAND CO. SHERIFF’S OFFICE STATEMENT ON NEW SCAM
There is a new spin on gift card scams. This time, scammers are pretending to be a pastor, rabbi, priest, imam, or a bishop. They're asking worshipers for gift card contributions for a worthy cause. A ...

NEW PRINCIPALS NAMED FOR PLEASANT HILL AND PINE VIEW ELEMENTARY
When students return to Pleasant Hill and Pine View Elementary School in Cumberland County tomorrow morning (Thursday, August 1, 2019), they will have new principals. Tammy Knipp will be at Pleasant H ...

CHARLA BESS HENDRIX, AGE 52
Private family services are being held for Charla Bess Hendrix, age 52, of Crossville, who passed away July 28, 2019. Survivors include her husband: Wade Hendrix; sons: Steven Johnson and Justin Moody ...

LORI L. ROSS
Lori L. Ross of Crossville passed away July 20, 2019, surrounded by her family and friends, following a courageous battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband of 38 years: “Jay” Ross; sons: Aus ...