
VICTORIA LYNN EDWARDS, AGE 34
Victoria Lynn Edwards, age 34, of Harriman, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. She had worked as a caregiver for 10 years before her sickness with cancer. Surv ...

2019 CUMBERLAND COUNTY FAIR PAGEANT WINNERS
2019 FAIREST OF THE FAIR WINNER – Kassandra Looschen 1st Runner Up and Sweetheart Representative – Sheridan Roberts 2nd Runner Up – Maggie Spriggs 3rd Runner Up – Storie Hollingsworth 4th Runner ...

THP REPORTS ON MULTI-VEHICLE CHAIN ACCIDENT FRIDAY IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
1057 News has received the preliminary report of a multi-vehicle chain-accident which occurred on I-40 westbound in Cumberland County Friday afternoon. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, aroun ...

PROTEST OF NATHAN B. FORREST BUST MADE DURING NEW HOUSE SPEAKER CEREMONY
The recent swearing in of the Tennessee General Assembly’s new Speaker did not go without controversy. This week, 25th District Representative Cameron Sexton became the new Speaker of the House. Follo ...

SMOKY MOUNTAIN WINTERFEST 2019 DELAYED UNTIL LATE NOVEMBER
If you enjoy Smoky Mountain’s Winterfest, you will have to wait a little longer than usual for the event. Officials in Sevier County say that Winterfest will be delayed from the first week of November ...

SATURDAY AUG. 24 IS TENNESSEE FREE HUNTING DAY
Today is Tennessee’s Free Hunting Day. State residents may hunt today without a regular hunting license. This special day also coincides with the opening day of squirrel season. The TWRA reminds those ...

LOCAL AND AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCORES FROM AUG. 23, 2019
Here are the scores from last night's local and area high school football games: Grace Christian 34 Stone Memorial 6 Scott County 42 Cumberland County 6 Kingston 21 Harriman 12 Rockwood 19 Midway ...

1 KILLED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON HWY. 127 IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A two vehicle accident on Highway 127 North in Cumberland County yesterday afternoon claimed the life of a Fentress County man. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a 2005 Dodge Caravan driven by 26-year ...

A MAN’S JOURNEY OF LOVE THROUGH CUMBERLAND CO. TO RAISE MONEY FOR ST. JUDE
If you have traveled Highway 70 East in Cumberland County in the last 24 hours, chances are you saw a man pushing a buggy with a sign saying “Walking Across America for St. Jude’s.” This man is Mario ...

MULTIPLE ACCIDENTS, MULTIPLE INJURIES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Cumberland County firefighters, medics and authorities had their hands full in the past few hours with multiple accidents. The first took place on Highway 127 North in between Norris Road and Mayfair ...

TRAVEL ADVISORY – I-40 WESTBOUND IN EASTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
There is a multiple vehicle accident at the 338 westbound mile marker of I-40 in Cumberland County at this time (3:26 p.m. central time, Friday, August 23, 2019). This has created a SIGNIFICANT backu ...

HARRIMAN DRIVER HURT IN LOUDON COUNTY VEHICLE CRASH
A Roane County man was hurt in a single vehicle accident in Loudon County yesterday. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a 2015 Freightliner tractor-trailer driven by 56-year-old Joseph Worthington of H ...