
FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO HOUSE BLAZE IN ROANE COUNTY
Rockwood and Harriman firefighters responded to a house blaze on Grace Way at North Douglas Avenue yesterday. According to Fire Chief Matt Crabtree, no one was home at the time of the fire as the hous ...

ROBIN HINOTE, AGE 68
No services are scheduled at this time for Robin Hinote, age 68, of Crossville who passed away August 4, 2019. Survivors include wife: Yolanda Hinote; children: Jennifer Goddard and Christopher Hinote ...

CONVICTED SEX OFFENDER IN ROANE COUNTY ARRESTED AGAIN
A convicted sex offender in Roane County found himself back behind bars Friday. Officers took 57-year-old Gary Wayne Pierce of Oliver Springs into custody on two counts of violation of the sex offende ...

DAWSON INDICTED FOR REPORTEDLY PASSING COUNTERFEIT MONEY
A Roane County grand jury handed down an indictment against a man for allegedly passing counterfeit money at a restaurant. Court documents state 35-year-old Artaveus D. Dawson stands accused of three ...

BERRY ARRESTED AFTER NO SHOW IN COURT FOR CHILD SEX CRIME
A Rockwood man who allegedly did not show up for court charged with a sex crime against a minor has been arrested. Authorities went to a home on Bayless Street and took Charles Wayne Berry into custod ...

MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOL BUS INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT
A Morgan County school bus was hit by a logging truck’s trailer on Highway 329 while on the way to Sunbright School this morning. Authorities say 12 children were on board when the crash happened arou ...

ACCIDENT REPORTED ON HIGHWAY 70 NORTH IN CUMBERLAND CO.
There is an accident (vehicle versus deer) reported on the 5800th block of Highway 70 North in Cumberland County. Vehicle is partially blocking one lane of travel. Use caution in this area. (7:25 a.m. ...

LAWS PERTAINING TO MOTORISTS STOPPING FOR SCHOOL BUSES
With students returning to the classroom this week, 1057 News wants to remind motorists about what is expected of them when a school bus stops to pick up or drop off students. If you are on a two-lan ...

CHRISTINE LOCKHART, AGE 95
Christine Lockhart, age 95, passed away August 2, 2019 at home in Indianapolis, Indiana. She is survived by her children: Cheryl Owens and David (Jody) Lockhart of Indianapolis and Yvonne (Bill) Heck ...

MISSING ROANE COUNTY MALE FOUND SAFE
An endangered child alert issued yesterday for a missing Roane County male is over. Brandon Wayne Wright was found safe in Cumberland County. The alert was issued after Brandon was last seen at his re ...

VEHICLE ACCIDENT CAUSES POWER OUTAGE FOR PART OF ROANE COUNTY
A vehicle accident caused a power pole in the Emory Heights area to break last night. In order to safely replace the pole, Harriman Utility District de-energized the line feeding Emory Heights, Swan P ...

CCHS STUDENT SELECTED FOR GIRL SCOUT TRIP TO JAPAN
A Cumberland County High School girl scout got a great opportunity over the summer when she was 1 of 23 chosen for a trip to Japan. Kasi Brown wrote an essay to Girl Scout Destinations on why she woul ...