SCANTLAND ARRESTED FOLLOWING MULTI-COUNTY VEHICLE PURSUIT
A high speed multi county pursuit that started in Overton ended with an arrest. The report says the chase with the driver, 34-year-old Daniel Scantland, in a 2006 Acura began on Mountain Road to Sulli ...
STATE HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS SET
State athletic officials are preparing for the 2021 TSSAA BlueCross State Basketball Championships. The tournaments will have a new look this season as a result of the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. B ...
REPORT: FORMER KINGSTON PARKS & REC DIRECTOR SPENT $19,000 OF CITY FUNDS ON UNAUTHORIZED PURCHASES
The Tennessee Office of the Comptroller of the Treasury has released the findings of an investigation into questionable purchases made by the former Kingston Parks & Recreation director. In a rev ...
DRIVER RESCUED FROM WATER FILLED DITCH ON HWY. 70 EAST CHARGED
(FOLLOW-UP STORY) – Yesterday, 105.7 News brought you a story about a driver rescued after her vehicle went into a water filled ditch in Crab Orchard. Now, a warrant has been signed for her arrest. ...
TEACHERS IN TENNESSEE COULD GET COVID-19 VACCINE SOONER THAN EXPECTED
State health officials say teachers in Tennessee could get COVID-19 vaccines sooner than expected, as they’re a part of the Phase 1-B group for vaccinations. State Health Commissioner Dr. Lisa Piercey ...
NELSON ARRESTED ON FELONY DRUG CHARGE
A Cumberland County deputy initiated a traffic stop last night on Westel Road for having no working tail lights. The arrest report states when the officer asked a passenger, 24-year-old Winston Anthon ...
STOLEN VEHICLE DISCOVERY LEADS TO DRUG ARREST
Law enforcement in Cumberland County pulled over a Ford Focus yesterday afternoon at the 317 mile marker of I-40 after a check revealed the vehicle was stolen in Rhea County. They identified the driv ...
STUDY SUGGESTS DAILY COFFEE MAY HELP LOWER HEART FAILURE RISK
A new study published states your daily cup of coffee may help to reduce the risk of heart failure. Researchers found that overall, those who reported drinking one or more cups of caffeinated coffee ...
‘WIZARD OF OZ’ REMAKE BEING PLANNED BY NEW LINE CINEMA
More than 80 years after the original film premiered, Hollywood is planning a remake of “The Wizard of Oz.” Nicole Kassell, who’ll direct the New Line Cinema film, appeared well aware that she’ll be ...
TRUMP IMPEACHMENT TRIAL TOP FIRST-DAY MOMENTS
Day one of the Donald Trump impeachment trial drew to a close yesterday. The proceedings will pick up again this afternoon. Here's a recap of the top key moments from yesterday's session: SENATE VOT ...
MULTI-VEHICLE ACCIDENTS ON I-40 LOCKS UP TRAFFIC
Two accidents on I-40 in Roane County late yesterday locked up traffic for a while. The first took place at the 352 eastbound mile marker when a 2011 Peterbilt tractor-trailer operated by 58-year-old ...
FAMILY ESCAPES HOUSE FIRE ON BRANCH ROAD
Dunlap, Tennessee volunteer firefighters responded yesterday to a structure fire on Branch Road. Sheriff deputies arrived first and found the residence fully involved with the roof starting to collaps ...
