PUBLISHERS CLEARINGHOUSE SCAM ALERT
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department has been alerted to another potential scam being perpetrated against unsuspecting local residents. Recently, an elderly woman reported she’d received a text ...
JUDGE PATTERSON ANNOUNCES HIS RETIREMENT AFTER 13 YEARS ON THE BENCH
Criminal Court Judge David Patterson announced his retirement Thursday morning. Patterson said his 13-year career on the bench will officially come to an end June 30th. Patterson spent ...
TRACTOR TRAILER OVERTURNS ON I-40 SUNDAY AFTERNOON
Traffic was rolling at a crawl Sunday afternoon on I-40 westbound. A tractor-trailer rig overturned and emergency personnel closed the right lane down at mile marker 331. No word of any injuries in ...
NOT THE BIG ONE, BUT BIG ENOUGH – $150,000 WINNER IN KNOXVILLE
Saturday's Powerball drawing produced a big, $150,000 winner in Knoxville. The Knoxville player won by matching four white ball numbers plus the red Powerball, which has a base prize of $50,000. Si ...
TENNESSEE STAR HIGH SCHOOL, GEORGIA TECH FOOTBALL PLAYER DIES AT 21
Brandon Adams, a rising senior who was expected to be a key member of Georgia Tech’s defensive line under new coach Geoff Collins, died at the age of 21, the school announced Sunday. Adams had been ...
SUBJECT JAILED ON MULTIPLE FORGERY CHARGES
A Roane County man is facing multiple forgery charges. 39-year-old Robert Daniel Strickland Jr. was brought in to the Roane County Jail on Wednesday by officers from Oliver Springs. Strickland was ind ...
ROCKWOOD POLICE INVESTIGATING THURSDAY NIGHT HIT AND RUN AT VICTORIAN SQUARE PARKING LOT
Rockwood Police, Fire, and EMS were all called to the parking lot of the Victorian Square Assisted Living Facility on S. Chamberlain St. Thursday evening for a pedestrian vs. vehicle report. According ...
FORMER CUMBERLAND COUNTY SOLID WASTE DIRECTOR FIRED THIS WEEK AFTER BEING INDICTED LAST YEAR
The Former Cumberland County Waste Director who was indicted by a grand jury just over a year ago for sexual misconduct was fired from his position just this past week. County Mayor Allen Foster annou ...
STILL NO WORD ON WHEREABOUTS OF MISSING TANSI TEEN
1057 News met this morning with Sgt. Gary Howard of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office, who reported no news in the ongoing search for missing Lake Tansi teenager Jade Miller. Howard said they’ve ...
CONVICTED FELON ARRESTED FOR WEAPONS VIOLATION DURING TRAFFIC STOP
Cumberland County deputies conducting a traffic stop late last night ended up arresting the driver for theft and weapons charges. Deputies said 24-year-old Tyler Lee Ford of Crossville seemed extremel ...
ROANE COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC ASSAULT
Midafternoon Thursday, Roane County deputies responded to a home on the 4100 block of Harriman Highway for two subjects fighting and a threatened stabbing. The victim claimed while he and his grand ...
KENTUCKY MAN HELD ON $100,0000 BOND FOR MULTIPLE DRUG, WEAPONS CHARGES
Wednesday afternoon, Wayne County, Kentucky, authorities arrested 40-year-old Joshua T. Gregory of Monticello on outstanding warrants for multiple drug and weapons offenses dating back to November 201 ...
