CHANGING OF THE GUARD IN KINGSTON PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT
Come Monday, Chase Clem will succeed Rick Ross as Parks and Recreation Director for the City of Kingston. But before he leaves, he’s got a big day planned tomorrow with opening ceremonies at the Brill ...
LANCASTER ARRESTED FOR DUI AFTER ROANE COUNTY TRAFFIC STOP
A traffic stop last evening resulted in one man going to jail after a Roane County deputy saw his vehicle speeding and swerving along Roane State Highway (Highway 70). Deputies pulled the driver ov ...
REED RETIRES AS PARKS AND RECREATION DIRECTOR IN ROCKWOOD
Mike Reed is retiring from the City of Rockwood after 30 years of service as Director of Parks and Recreation – 25 full-time and five part-time years. Today at noon his city colleagues gave him a r ...
ANDERSONVILLE WOMAN FOUND GUILTY OF SHOOTING DEATH OF HER HUSBAND IN 2017
Late this morning, after a three-day trial, a Union County jury deliberated just three hours before finding 44-year-old Shannon Leigh Smith of Andersonville guilty of second-degree murder in the July ...
TDOT ROADWAY ACTIVITY REPORT
Motorists are encouraged to use caution and obey reduced speed limits in all work zones, regardless of lane closure activity. Most work is weather dependent and subject to change due to inclement weat ...
EAGLE FURNACE ROAD REOPENED TO TRAFFIC
This just in to 1057 News: Roane County Road Superintendent Dennis Ferguson contacted 1057 News minutes ago to report Eagle Furnace Road is now reopened to vehicular traffic.
MANHATTAN PROJECT PHOTOGRAPHER ED WESTCOTT PASSES AWAY
Iconic Oak Ridge photographer Ed Westcott – the only photographer allowed into Oak Ridge during the Manhattan Project – passed away early this morning. He was 97. Westcott had expressed interest in ...
McNALLY PARTICIPATES IN PANEL DISCUSSION AT NATIONAL CONVENTION
Tennessee Lieutenant Governor Randy McNally participated in a panel discussion Thursday at the White House, alongside lieutenant governors from across the country. The discussion featured National Eco ...
DOROTHEA BREWSTER, AGE 72
A funeral Mass for Dorothea Brewster, age 72, of Crossville, will be Monday, April 1, at 10 a.m. at Hood Funeral Home, with burial to follow in East Tennessee State Veterans’ Cemetery. Survivors inclu ...
BARRY W. SMITH, AGE 81
Funeral services for Barry W. Smith, age 81, of Crossville, will be Sunday, March 31, at 3 p.m. at Hood Funeral Home, with burial to follow in Crossville City Cemetery. Family will receive friends Sun ...
TRUCK CRASHES THROUGH FRONT OF MARYVILLE NAIL SPA, SIX INJURED
Six people have been taken to two area hospitals following a crash into a nail salon Thursday afternoon, according to Maryville Police Department officials. Four people, including the driver from S ...
IT WAS A BARN BURNER – THE VOLS DIDN’T MAKE IT OUT ALIVE
Carsen Edwards scored 29 points as Purdue advanced to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2000, needing overtime to beat Tennessee 99-94 Thursday night after blowing an 18- ...
