
ROANE COUNTY BOE TALKS OF CONSOLIDATING HARRIMAN & ROCKWOOD, NEW KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL
The Roane County Board of Education met for a work session Tuesday evening to discuss, once again, the high school consolidation plan combining Rockwood and Harriman and building a new Kingston high ...

CHICK-FIL-A COMING TO CROSSVILLE, HERE’S WHAT WE KNOW
For months now there has been speculation of Chick-Fil-La locating a store in Crossville. We’ve done some research among those ‘in the know’ and the best we can tell – it is a very good possibility. T ...

DEADLINE FOR APPLYING FOR CUMBERLAND CO DOS WEDNESDAY
Wednesday is the deadline for applicants who want to be Director of Schools of Cumberland County after DOS Dr. Ina Maxwell announced she is retiring this June. Based on information to 105.7 News, tent ...

TWO CELINA PHARMACISTS LOSE LICENSE TO PRACTICE, GUILTY OF CONSPIRACY AND FRAUD
Under terms of a settlement reached last week, two pharmacists have agreed to give up their licenses in Tennessee. Michael Griffith is the former pharmacist-in-charge of Xpress Pharmacy of Clay Count ...

COOKEVILLE HIGH PUT ON SOFT LOCKDOWN TODAY FOR WRITTEN THREAT
Cookeville High School was deemed safe after a hoax threat to the school Tuesday morning. Putnam County Schools Communications Supervisor Hannah Davis said the school entered a soft lockdown after a ...

GHOST HUNTERS TOUR CLOSER TO COMING TO OLD HARRIMAN HOSPITAL
Members of The Harriman Industrial Development board met Monday evening at City Hall to agree on finalizing documents of a contractual agreement with a paranormal group out of South Pittsburg Tennesse ...

MEDIC IN CRITICAL SHORTAGE OF BLOOD SUPPLY
MEDIC Regional Blood Center says that it currently has a critical need—defined as a less than 2-day supply—of blood types O-positive and O-negative.MEDIC will offer hoodies to donors on February 24 an ...

JAMESTOWN MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER, DUMPING BODY OVER MOUNTAIN
A Tennessee man faces several charges, including murder, after he allegedly told police he killed a man and dumped the remains off a "steep mountain overhang." Mark Trent of Muncie was reported missi ...

EAST TN MAN HIT, KILLED BY TRAIN WHILE STANDING ON TRACKS
Morristown Police said Monday that a man was struck Sunday evening by a passing train and later died at a hospital. According to MPD, at around 6 p.m., a man identified as Antone Romanov, 34, was sta ...

PROPOSED TN LAW WOULD ALLOW SUING UNIVERSITIES OVER ‘CRITICAL RACE THEORY TEACHINGS’
Tennessee's Republican leadership is renewing its battle over critical race theory, and this time targeting public universities. A bill sponsored by leadership in the House and Senate would give coll ...

SHOOTING, METH LAB INVESTIGATION IN BLEDSOE COUNTY SUNDAY
Bledsoe County authorities are investigating an alleged accidental shooting and meth lab found Sunday, February 20, at the home of Jeff Brown on HB Green Road, according to Detective Drake Brown. He s ...

ROANE MEDICAL CENTER ISSUES STATEMENT ON PATIENT CARE AVALABILITY
We posted last week that Roane Medical Center was on ‘critical patient off-load status”. The original ‘alert’ information came from U.T. Medical Center and was intended for area ambulance services a ...