MAJOR ROAD PROJECT SCHEDULED FOR I-40 IN WESTERN ROANE COUNTY
A major road project for I-40 in western Roane County will get underway soon. TDOT Community Relations Officer Mark Nagi told 105.7 News today paving and repairs to the stretch of road between mile ma ...
MANY CITY FACILITIES IN ROCKWOOD PLAN TO REOPEN WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS SOON
Rockwood officials say many city facilities will reopen without restrictions soon. Mayor Mike Miller said the library, city hall, community center and public ball fields will resume Monday, June 1, 20 ...
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING – MAY 18, 2020
The Cumberland County Commission held their monthly meeting last night by way of a conference call in according with guidelines for the COVID-19 pandemic. Members approved a motion to make a determin ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION DISCUSSES CONTRACT FOR NEW DIRECTOR OF SCHOOLS
The Cumberland County Board of Education met in a work session this evening to discuss a contract for the new director of schools, Dr. Ina Maxwell. She was selected by the BOE earlier this month after ...
THIRD VEHICLE ACCIDENT TAKES PLACE IN A WEEK IN FRONT OF WALMART IN ROCKWOOD
For the third time in a week, Rockwood police and medics responded to Highway 27 at the entrance to Walmart for a vehicle accident. Officers say a Toyota driven by an individual from Michigan turned o ...
DAILY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – MONDAY, MAY 18, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 7,736 (up 389 from yesterday) remaining active cases in Tennessee out of 18,011 total cases (up 623 since yes ...
RICHARDS SENTENCED TO PRISON FOR VEHICULAR HOMICIDE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A Cumberland County judge sentenced 41-year-old Jamie Dwayne Richards to 16 years in prison Friday for a vehicle crash that killed one and injured another. Richards was given time to serve for vehicul ...
ATTEMPTED MURDER CASE HEARD IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY CRIMINAL COURT
Twenty-nine-year-old Andrew Nicholas Rich appeared in Cumberland County Criminal Court last Friday facing attempted first-degree murder and aggravated burglary. Officers responded in June 2019 to a ho ...
TDOT TO SUSPEND ALL LANE CLOSURE ACTIVITY FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
Motorists won’t be delayed by road construction as they travel Tennessee’s highways this Memorial Day weekend. The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will suspend all construction-related l ...
HUMAN SKULL AND CORPSE DISCOVERED IN ANDERSON COUNTY
A family discovered a human skull during a walk on Bacon Springs Lane in Anderson County yesterday afternoon. Investigators discovered a corpse just a few feet away from where the skull was found. Aut ...
TENNESSEE BEGINS EXTENDED UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS PROGRAM
The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) has completed building the third pandemic unemployment program provided through the federal CARES Act signed into law by President D ...
25TH ANNIVERSARY OF STRONG F-3 TORNADO THAT HIT CUMBERLAND COUNTY
On this day back in 1995 (May 18), a large outbreak of supercell thunderstorms formed in Middle Tennessee resulting in 16 confirmed tornadoes. It was the 5th largest tornado outbreak in mid-state hist ...
