THP REPORTS ON MULTI-VEHICLE CHAIN ACCIDENT FRIDAY IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
1057 News has received the preliminary report of a multi-vehicle chain-accident which occurred on I-40 westbound in Cumberland County Friday afternoon. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, aroun ...
PROTEST OF NATHAN B. FORREST BUST MADE DURING NEW HOUSE SPEAKER CEREMONY
The recent swearing in of the Tennessee General Assembly’s new Speaker did not go without controversy. This week, 25th District Representative Cameron Sexton became the new Speaker of the House. Follo ...
SMOKY MOUNTAIN WINTERFEST 2019 DELAYED UNTIL LATE NOVEMBER
If you enjoy Smoky Mountain’s Winterfest, you will have to wait a little longer than usual for the event. Officials in Sevier County say that Winterfest will be delayed from the first week of November ...
SATURDAY AUG. 24 IS TENNESSEE FREE HUNTING DAY
Today is Tennessee’s Free Hunting Day. State residents may hunt today without a regular hunting license. This special day also coincides with the opening day of squirrel season. The TWRA reminds those ...
1 KILLED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON HWY. 127 IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A two vehicle accident on Highway 127 North in Cumberland County yesterday afternoon claimed the life of a Fentress County man. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a 2005 Dodge Caravan driven by 26-year ...
A MAN’S JOURNEY OF LOVE THROUGH CUMBERLAND CO. TO RAISE MONEY FOR ST. JUDE
If you have traveled Highway 70 East in Cumberland County in the last 24 hours, chances are you saw a man pushing a buggy with a sign saying “Walking Across America for St. Jude’s.” This man is Mario ...
MULTIPLE ACCIDENTS, MULTIPLE INJURIES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Cumberland County firefighters, medics and authorities had their hands full in the past few hours with multiple accidents. The first took place on Highway 127 North in between Norris Road and Mayfair ...
HARRIMAN DRIVER HURT IN LOUDON COUNTY VEHICLE CRASH
A Roane County man was hurt in a single vehicle accident in Loudon County yesterday. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a 2015 Freightliner tractor-trailer driven by 56-year-old Joseph Worthington of H ...
SEX OFFENDER ARRESTED AFTER REPORTEDLY BEING IN CENTENNIAL PARK
A Crossville police officer saw a suspicious vehicle yesterday in the parking lot of Centennial Park. A check of the tag revealed it was registered to a sex offender classified as violent. The report ...
DISTURBANCE CALL LEADS TO DEPUTY USING TASER ON SUSPECT
Cumberland County deputies had to use a taser to subdue a suspect yesterday. Officers responded to the area of Highway 70 East at Rock Quarry Road for a physical disturbance. The report states 46-year ...
CAMERON SEXTON IS NEW STATE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
Representative Cameron Sexton was officially voted in today as Tennessee's new Speaker of the House in a 94 to 2 vote. The two votes were two members not present. The vote occurred in a special sessio ...
ROANE COUNTY MAN KILLED IN SINGLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT
A 28-year-old Roane County man was killed in a single vehicle accident on State Highway 95 near Bethel Valley Road in Oak Ridge. Police say Dylan Young was driving a sports utility vehicle when he lef ...










