
COUNTY COMMISSION MEETS FOR REGULAR MONTHLY SESSION
It was largely business as usual at the Cumberland County Commission monthly meeting Monday evening. The commission unanimously passed all 19 resolutions brought before it, with only brief discussion ...

FOSTER RESPONDS TO JONESBOROUGH 10 GIG INTERNET SERVICE
After the County Commission meeting last night, 1057 News asked Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster about the recent announcement regarding 10-gig internet service coming to the small Northeast Tenne ...

CROSSVILLE POLICE DETECTIVE SWORN IN AS TBI VIOLENT CRIMES TASK FORCE MEMBER
At a ceremony at its Nashville headquarters Monday, Crossville Police Detective Kevin Wood was sworn in as a member of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Violent Crimes Task Force. The Task Force ...

MAN EVADES ROADBLOCK, GETS STOPPED FOR DRIVING ON SUSPENDED LICENSE
Thursday night, Cumberland County deputies en route to assist on a call along Shadberry Drive observed a van hauling a trailer with nonfunctional lights. The van turned onto Shadberry Drive and tried ...

WAS THAT REALLY A VACUUM CLEANER SALESMAN OUT AT NIGHT?
Thursday night, Cumberland County deputies responded to an address on Cherry Branch Loop for a call about a suspicious man selling vacuum cleaners door to door. Before arriving at the caller’s home, ...

METH IN BODY CAVITY BRINGS FIFTH CHARGE FOR WOMAN ARRESTED IN ROCKWOOD
Just after midnight Sunday, Roane County deputies met Rockwood Police officers with 22-year-old Alexis Brynae Brackett at the sallyport of the Roane County Justice Center. Before Brackett came into t ...

MULTIPLE WRECKS IN ROANE COUNTY KEEP FIRST RESPONDERS BUSY
A single-vehicle crash on Sugar Grove Valley Road late Friday left some residents near Dickey Valley Road without power. The car left the road and struck a power pole, causing the lines to fall on and ...

FATHER, SON ARRESTED BY ROANE COUNTY DEPUTIES
Shortly after 6 Sunday morning, Roane County deputies were dispatched to an address on Dickey Valley Road in Harriman because 51-year-old James Lee Pelham, Sr., had showed up while there was an active ...

SUSPECT SOUGHT AFTER WEEKEND KIDNAPPING IN CROSSVILLE
Multiple state, federal and local agencies are involved in a manhunt at this hour for a suspect in the kidnapping of a woman abducted Sunday from her home in Cumberland County. At midafternoon, Cross ...

70 INCH FLATSCREEN STOLEN FROM CROSSVILLE RESIDENCE
A Crossville woman had a large flatscreen television stolen from her Justice St. residence earlier this week. The victim told police that after she had left for work on Wednesday, a neighbor observed ...

CROSSVILLE/CUMBERLAND COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PICKS RUTHERFORD AS INTERIM PRESIDENT
A familiar face has returned to Crossville and Cumberland County. At a recent special-called meeting of the Crossville/Cumberland County Chamber of Commerce, the Board of Directors chose to place Davi ...

CROSSVILLE/CUMBERLAND COUNTY RELAY FOR LIFE MAIN EVENT TO BE HELD ON JUNE 7
The Crossville/Cumberland County Relay For Life Main Event will be held on Friday, June 7 from 4-10 PM at the courthouse lawn on Main Street. The event is free of charge. Check-In is at the registrati ...