ROANE CO. BOARD OF EDUCATION WITHDRAWS PLANS FOR SUPER HIGH SCHOOLS
The Roane County Board of Education withdrew their plans to consolidate all five high schools into two super high schools. The idea of consolidating high schools in the county has been a particularly ...
BETTY JUNE DODSON KEMMER, AGE 84
Funeral services for Betty June Dodson Kemmer, age 84, of Crossville, will be held Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 3 p.m. at Bilbrey Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Crossville City Cemetery. Visitatio ...
BREAKING NEWS – BODY FOUND IN OUTBUILDING IN CROSSVILLE
BREAKING NEWS – Crossville police and medics are on the scene at a residence on the 100 block of Pinewood Drive after a body was discovered in an outbuilding. Initial reports indicate the person was h ...
BREAKING NEWS – AUTHORITIES SEARCHING FOR INMATE THAT LEFT WORK DETAIL IN ROANE CO.
An inmate in Roane County on work detail stole a pickup truck from the City of Harriman garage around 1 p.m. today. Police are searching for Cameron Simpson who is in his mid-30's. Simpson is a Caucas ...
SUMNER COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH 30 COUNTS OF SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF MINOR
An investigation by the TBI has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a White House man on multiple counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. Agents received information via a cyber tip from the Na ...
ROANE CO. COMMISSION SENDS RESOLUTION TO STATE LAWMAKERS REGARDING DIRECTOR OF SCHOOLS POSITION
The Roane County Commission will ask Tennessee lawmakers by way of a resolution to make director of schools an elected position. The county commission recently passed the matter 11 to 3 during their m ...
TDOT GIVES UPDATE ON HIGHWAY 68 REPAIR ON GRANDVIEW MOUNTAIN
The Tennessee Department of Transportation gave 105.7 News an update today on the road project on Highway 68 on Grandview Mountain in Rhea County. The geotechnical contractor will be finishing the slo ...
COUNTERFEIT MONEY CIRCULATING IN CROSSVILLE
Crossville police responded to three different reports of counterfeit money in a 24 period this week. Officers went to Burger King where a customer passed a fake $20 bill to an employee in a drive thr ...
ROANE COUNTY MAN PASSES AWAY FROM INJURIES SUSTAINED FROM BEING HIT BY TRAIN
A Roane County man has passed away from injuries sustained after being hit by a train back on January 12. Officers say 18-year-old Thomas King of Rockwood was flown to U.T. Medical Center after being ...
PROMINENT ROANE COUNTY DOCTOR PASSES AWAY
A prominent Roane County doctor who gave over a half century of service to patients in Roane and Rhea County has passed away. Dr. Robert Earl Wilson died at the age of 85. In 1965 he started his solo ...
SPRING CITY MAN KILLED IN VEHICLE VERSUS TRAIN ACCIDENT
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a Rhea County man was killed in a vehicle versus a train accident in Soddy Daisy. Troopers identified the driver as 62-year-old Steven Moffett of Spring City. Moffett ...
PROPOSED TENNESSEE BILL WOULD REQUIRE SUMMER SCHOOL FOR K-3RD GRADE KIDS IF NEEDED
A new bill being considered by Tennessee lawmakers would require students in kindergarten through third grade to attend summer school if teachers believe it is needed. House Bill 1692 would require a ...
