SEX OFFENDER ARRESTED IN AUGUST ARRESTED AGAIN IN ROANE CO.
A Roane County sex offender arrested just three months ago has been arrested again. Officers took 57-year-old Gary Wayne Pierce of Oliver Springs into custody for sexual exploitation of a minor and fa ...
RHEA CO. TRACTOR TRAILER DRIVER ESCAPES INJURY IN CUMBERLAND CO. CRASH
A Rhea County tractor-trailer driver escaped injury in a single vehicle accident on I-40 in Cumberland County this morning. Trooper Jack Alderman says a 2018 Volvo semi driven by 56-year-old Alan Crop ...
CUMBERLAND CO. RAIL AUTHORITY ACCEPTS $1.2 MILLION IN GRANTS
The Cumberland County Rail Authority met this morning and approved the acceptance of two grants from the state. The first is for $818,748 and the second is for $388,418 making a grand total of $1,207, ...
NEARLY A HALF TON OF UNWANTED MEDICATION COLLECTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The National Drug Take Back program was held Saturday in Cumberland County. The sheriff’s department set up at Kroger and took in just over 111 pounds of unwanted medication. The Crossville Police Dep ...
TWO INJURED IN HEAD-ON VEHICLE CRASH ON NORTHSIDE DRIVE IN CROSSVILLE
A two vehicle head-on crash on Northside Drive in Crossville Friday afternoon sent two to the hospital. Authorities released the accident report today stating a 2016 Jeep driven by 29-year-old Amanda ...
KINGSTON MAN KILLED AFTER CAR HE WAS WORKING ON FALLS ON HIM
Law enforcement in Roane County responded to a home on Rogers Ridge in Kingston late Friday following a tragic accident. The report indicates 69-year-old Albert “Al” Perez was pinned underneath a vehi ...
LADY JETS FIRST OPPONENT ANNOUNCED IN STATE SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT
The Cumberland County High School Lady Jets soccer team punched their ticket into the state championship tournament after defeating Sequatchie County 1-0 Saturday in the sectionals. The Lady Jets (13 ...
TWO INJURED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON HWY. 70 NORTH IN CUMBERLAND CO.
A two vehicle accident on the 9800 block of Highway 70 North late Friday afternoon injured two in Cumberland County. Trooper Chris Bennett says a 2006 Toyota driven by 61-year-old Ricky Debord of Cros ...
POWER OUTAGE IMPACTS OVER 33,000 VEC CUSTOMERS IN CUMBERLAND CO.
It certainly was a busy day for power crews across the state yesterday, especially in Cumberland County. VEC crews responded to scattered outages Saturday morning that knocked out power to many. But w ...
HIGHWAY PATROL RESPONDS TO TWO VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON PEAVINE ROAD
The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a two vehicle accident Friday on Peavine Road in Cumberland County. Trooper Bobby Barker says a 2019 Ford Escape driven by 63-year-old Margaret Watson of Cros ...
ROANE CO. MAN CHARGED AFTER REPORTEDLY HITTING BROTHER WITH VEHICLE
Roane County authorities recently charged an individual after he reportedly struck his own brother with a vehicle. Harriman police responded to the 100 block of Pine Ridge Road and found the victim, A ...
ROANE CO. COMMISSIONER USES RUBBER CHICKEN IN MEETING TO MAKE POINT
The county attorney that serves the Roane County Commission says Commissioner Junior Hendrickson did not violate any rules when Hendrickson displayed a rubber chicken at a recent meeting to make a poi ...
