
HUMAN REMAINS FOUND IN BLOUNT COUNTY IDENTIFIED AS MISSING WOMAN
Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong said today human remains found Saturday have been identified as that of Cheynne Tonisha Shropshire, a 22-year-old Alcoa woman who was reported missing by a fami ...

667 CONFIRMED CASES OF CORONAVIRUS IN TENNESSEE – MARCH 24, 2020
STORY NOTE - 105.7 News uses the OFFICIAL count from the Tennessee Department of Health. While there are others out there (John Hopkins and the Centers for Disease Control, etc) that show even higher ...

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE TO CHILD CARE PROVIDERS IN TENNESSEE
The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) is partnering with The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee to make $10 million in new assistance available to help licensed childcare agencies th ...

Y-12 EMPLOYEE TESTS POSITIVE FOR CORONAVIRUS
Consolidated Nuclear Security says one employee at Y-12 in Anderson County has tested positive for COVID-19. Employees were made aware of this situation yesterday. The infected employee is reportedly ...

COLINX IN CROSSVILLE ISSUES STATEMENT AFTER EMPLOYEE TESTS POSITIVE FOR CORONAVIRUS
Colinx President and CEO Eric Lynch sent a statement to 105.7 News this morning regarding an employee testing positive for the coronavirus. The statement is as follows in its entirety: “CoLinx was no ...

CORONAVIRUS TESTING AT CUMBERLAND COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT CALLED OFF TODAY (MARCH 24, 2020), WILL RESUME TOMORROW
Because of the threat of severe weather including hail and straight-line winds today, the Cumberland County Health Department will not perform drive through testing for the coronavirus today. The Cumb ...

TWO VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON I-40 IN ROANE COUNTY LEAVES ONE WITH POSSIBLE INJURIES
A two vehicle accident yesterday in Roane County on I-40 resulted in one possibly hurt. Troopers say a 2010 Ford F-150 driven by 64-year-old Louie R. Rigole of Maryville and a 2019 Nissan Kick operate ...

TENNESSEE GOVERNOR TO EVALUATE SCHOOL CLOSURE ORDER THIS WEEK
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee says he'll evaluate this week (March 23-27, 2020) whether a statewide directive to keep public schools closed should be extended. Currently (March 24, 2020), there are sev ...

PREDATORS SIGN GOALTENDER CONNOR INGRAM
The Nashville Predators have signed goaltender Connor Ingram to a three-year contract worth more than $2 million. The 22-year-old Ingram posted a 21-5-5 record for the AHL's Milwaukee Admirals in the ...

MARRIA BROCK, AGE 66
Marria Brock, age 66, of Rockwood, passed away March 22, 2020. She was a member of the First United Pentecostal Church of Rockwood and was a retired librarian with the Rockwood Public Library. She was ...

FLASH FLOOD WATCH ISSUED FOR SOUTHERN PART OF COVERAGE AREA
The National Weather Service has issued a FLASH FLOOD WATCH from 8 a.m. central today (Tuesday, March 24, 2020) until late this evening. The watch includes the following counties in the coverage area: ...