HARRIMAN FIRE DEPARTMENT GETS ASSIST FROM ROCKWOOD AND KINGSTON CREWS IN BATTLING BLAZE
Late last night, the Harriman Fire Department, along with mutual aid from Rockwood and Kingston departments, was called to a garage fire at Freer’s Automotive Shop on Russell Street. Kingston Fire Chi ...
LOCAL MARINE CORPS LEAGUE DETACHMENT ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL NAME
At its second meeting Tuesday evening, the newly established Cumberland County Marine Corps League detachment voted on and approved the group’s official name. The group has now been officially desi ...
OAK RIDGE TEEN STOPS HOUSE FIRE, CREDITS JUNIOR POLICE ACADEMY TRAINING
Not many middle-school kids can lay claim to having ridden in the front seat of a fire truck. Or know how to use a fire extinguisher properly. And for sure not many can say they've actually stopped a ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSIONER ON MISSION TO RAISE FUNDS FOR ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S RESEARCH HOSPITAL
Cumberland County Seventh District Commissioner Mark Baldwin is a man on a mission. He set out March 4 with a goal to raise $1,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. 1057 News caught up wit ...
CLOSED DOWN CELINA HOSPITAL ABOUT TO BE SOLD OR AUCTIONED OFF ONLINE
Cookeville Regional Medical Center is still trying to sell the now closed Celina Hospital or as a last resort, auction it off. Cookeville Regional owns the Celina Hospital that closed down March 1s ...
FENTRESS COUNTY SETTLES THREE LAWSUITS STEMMING FROM FORMER SHERIFF CHARLES CRAVENS SEX CHARGES, PAYS $300,000 TO PLAINTIFFS
Fentress County has officially settled with three plaintiffs in suits stemming from the conduct of former Sheriff Charles S. “Chucky” Cravens, Cravens is currently serving time in federal prison for ...
DIRECTOR OF SCHOOLS INTERVIEWING UNDERWAY IN ROANE COUNTY
Monday evening the Roane County Board of Education began interviewing candidates for the vacant Director of Schools position. Interviewing continued through Wednesday at the central office, 105 Bluff ...
PERMANENT SPACE ALLOCATED FOR FOOD PANTRY AT ROANE STATE’S CROSSVILLE CAMPUS
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation and Roane State Community College have announced the permanent space for a food pantry to serve the Roane State community, based at the school’ ...
WATER LEVEL TO BE LOWERED AT MELTON HILL RESERVOIR
TVA has announced it will temporarily lower the water level of the Melton Hill Reservoir from Sunday, March 24, through Sunday, April 7, to allow property owners to repair docks, stabilize shoreline a ...
ROANE COUNTY WOMAN CHARGED WITH INTRODUCING DRUGS INTO A PENAL INSTITUTION
Yesterday morning, Roane County deputies were searching a holding cell in the Roane County Detention Center when they found a plastic baggie containing a white powdery substance believed to be heroin, ...
SHERIFF COX SETS THE RECORD STRAIGHT ON LAW-ENFORCEMENT VEHICLES INVOLVED IN FRIDAY’S CHASE
“There were never eighteen cars.” That’s what Cumberland County Sheriff Casey Cox told 1057 News this afternoon about the number of law-enforcement vehicles involved in a high-speed chase Friday ev ...
LOCAL MAN CELEBRATES BIG RACING WIN IN GEORGIA
When the checkered flag came down Saturday night, Brandon Williams of Crossville came up the big winner at Boyd’s Speedway in Ringgold, Georgia. In a heart-pounding race against Cameron Weaver, #95 ...











