ACT OF HEROISM POTENTIALLY SAVED TWO LIVES IN ROANE COUNTY
An act of heroism yesterday potentially saved the lives of two following a vehicle accident in Roane County. Law enforcement and medical first responders went to the scene around the 344 mile marker w ...
ELLIS CHARGED AFTER REPORTEDLY JUMPING IN AND OUT OF TRAFFIC
Crossville police responded early last night to the intersection of Miller Bypass and New Lantana Road to a disturbance. Officers state 29-year-old Bessie Lynn Ellis of Crossville was jumping in and o ...
CROSSVILLE POLICE RESPOND TO THEFT OF ELECTRICITY AT APARTMENT
A warrant was issued by the Crossville Police Department for a woman accused of stealing electricity from a residence. Officers went to Heather Ridge Apartments where the property manager told them 46 ...
FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO HOUSE BLAZE IN ROANE COUNTY
Rockwood and Harriman firefighters responded to a house blaze on Grace Way at North Douglas Avenue yesterday. According to Fire Chief Matt Crabtree, no one was home at the time of the fire as the hous ...
CONVICTED SEX OFFENDER IN ROANE COUNTY ARRESTED AGAIN
A convicted sex offender in Roane County found himself back behind bars Friday. Officers took 57-year-old Gary Wayne Pierce of Oliver Springs into custody on two counts of violation of the sex offende ...
DAWSON INDICTED FOR REPORTEDLY PASSING COUNTERFEIT MONEY
A Roane County grand jury handed down an indictment against a man for allegedly passing counterfeit money at a restaurant. Court documents state 35-year-old Artaveus D. Dawson stands accused of three ...
BERRY ARRESTED AFTER NO SHOW IN COURT FOR CHILD SEX CRIME
A Rockwood man who allegedly did not show up for court charged with a sex crime against a minor has been arrested. Authorities went to a home on Bayless Street and took Charles Wayne Berry into custod ...
LAWS PERTAINING TO MOTORISTS STOPPING FOR SCHOOL BUSES
With students returning to the classroom this week, 1057 News wants to remind motorists about what is expected of them when a school bus stops to pick up or drop off students. If you are on a two-lan ...
MISSING ROANE COUNTY MALE FOUND SAFE
An endangered child alert issued yesterday for a missing Roane County male is over. Brandon Wayne Wright was found safe in Cumberland County. The alert was issued after Brandon was last seen at his re ...
VEHICLE ACCIDENT CAUSES POWER OUTAGE FOR PART OF ROANE COUNTY
A vehicle accident caused a power pole in the Emory Heights area to break last night. In order to safely replace the pole, Harriman Utility District de-energized the line feeding Emory Heights, Swan P ...
PARTON INDICTED FOR MURDER IN ROANE COUNTY
A Roane County Grand Jury indicted a woman for the death of a man. Court papers state 44-year-old Jenny Michelle Parton allegedly shot Robert Rosado with a 12 gauge shotgun at a residence on River Roa ...
HOW AREA COUNTIES RANK FOR RESIDENTS CARRYING GUNS WITH PERMITS
As of last month, Tennessee has a total of 641,191 handgun carry permit holders. The state was previously ranked among the best states for gun owners by the publication Guns and Ammo. But which county ...
