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YAGER ANNOUNCES THREE STAR GRANTS FOR AREA COUNTIES
State Senator Ken Yager (R-Kingston) congratulated county officials in Campbell, Morgan, Pickett, Rhea, Roane, Scott and Fentress Counties in Senate District 12 for receiving a
CUMBERLAND COUNTY TO PURCHASE FORMER BANK FOR ARCHIVES
The Cumberland County Commission voted last night to purchase the former Progressive Savings bank on US Highway 127 South for use as the new county
FORMER FENTRESS COUNTY DEPUTY FINANCE DIRECTOR SENTENCED
On Monday, August 16, 2021, former Fentress County Deputy Finance Director Kellye Rhea Crabtree was sentenced by Fentress County Criminal Court Judge E. Shayne Sexton
AREA COVID-19 REPORT FOR AUGUST 16, 2021
Please note, 1057News.com is not responsible for descrepancies in the totals shown below. These numbers are taken from the State of Tennessee web site at: https://covid19.tn.gov/data/dashboards/
LEE ISSUES EXECUTIVE ORDER ALLOWING PARENTS TO OPT OUT OF LOCAL MASK MANDATES
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed an executive order allowing parents to opt out of school mask mandates for their children. The Governor says Executive Order
THREE HORSES DECEASED AFTER LIGHTNING STORM
According to a Press Release from Fairfield Glade Police Chief Michael Williams, on August 15, 2021 at approximately 6:20 PM, Officers from the Fairfield Glade
COVID-19 DATA RELEASE FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS 8/13/2021
Dr. Ina Maxwell has released the weekly COVID-19 update for Cumberland County Schools COVID-19 data as of Friday, August 13, 2021: 94 positive cases reported
I40 EAST BOUND AT 309 MILE MARKER CLOSED
As of 12:20 p.m., I40 East Bound is closed because of a 3 vehicle accident. Travellers should avoid the area by exiting at Monterey and
COVID-19 REPORT FOR AUGUST 13, 2021
Cumberland County: 416 Active Cases +78 New Cases Reported 7,548 Total Cases, 146 Deaths and 183 Hospitalized Since the beginning of
NEIGHBOR DISPUTE TURNS DEADLY IN LOUDON COUNTY
A fight broke out between two men in Philadelphia in Loudon County Thursday afternoon. It ended in a shooting that left one man dead. Around
EXPLOSION AT LHOIST IN CRAB ORCHARD BELIEVED CAUSED BY PARTIAL TUNNEL COLLAPSE
Crab Orchard was rocked by what sounded like an explosion to many at around 7 a.m. this morning. Witnesses say they heard a large boom
YAGER ANNOUNCES THREE STAR GRANTS FOR AREA COUNTIES
State Senator Ken Yager (R-Kingston) congratulated county officials in Campbell, Morgan, Pickett, Rhea, Roane, Scott and Fentress Counties in Senate District 12 for receiving a combined $271,000 in Th ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY TO PURCHASE FORMER BANK FOR ARCHIVES
The Cumberland County Commission voted last night to purchase the former Progressive Savings bank on US Highway 127 South for use as the new county archives building. County Mayor Allen Foster negotia ...
FORMER FENTRESS COUNTY DEPUTY FINANCE DIRECTOR SENTENCED
On Monday, August 16, 2021, former Fentress County Deputy Finance Director Kellye Rhea Crabtree was sentenced by Fentress County Criminal Court Judge E. Shayne Sexton to serve twelve (12) years in Ten ...
AREA COVID-19 REPORT FOR AUGUST 16, 2021
Please note, 1057News.com is not responsible for descrepancies in the totals shown below. These numbers are taken from the State of Tennessee web site at: https://covid19.tn.gov/data/dashboards/ Cum ...
LEE ISSUES EXECUTIVE ORDER ALLOWING PARENTS TO OPT OUT OF LOCAL MASK MANDATES
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed an executive order allowing parents to opt out of school mask mandates for their children. The Governor says Executive Order 84 gives parents the ability to opt the ...
THREE HORSES DECEASED AFTER LIGHTNING STORM
According to a Press Release from Fairfield Glade Police Chief Michael Williams, on August 15, 2021 at approximately 6:20 PM, Officers from the Fairfield Glade Police Department responded to Wildwood ...
COVID-19 DATA RELEASE FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS 8/13/2021
Dr. Ina Maxwell has released the weekly COVID-19 update for Cumberland County Schools COVID-19 data as of Friday, August 13, 2021: 94 positive cases reported for students, that’s up 77 from the fir ...
I40 EAST BOUND AT 309 MILE MARKER CLOSED
As of 12:20 p.m., I40 East Bound is closed because of a 3 vehicle accident. Travellers should avoid the area by exiting at Monterey and taking US Highway 70 to Plateau Road, then return to I40
COVID-19 REPORT FOR AUGUST 13, 2021
Cumberland County: 416 Active Cases +78 New Cases Reported 7,548 Total Cases, 146 Deaths and 183 Hospitalized Since the beginning of reports A Total of 6,986Cases now reported as Inactive ...
NEIGHBOR DISPUTE TURNS DEADLY IN LOUDON COUNTY
A fight broke out between two men in Philadelphia in Loudon County Thursday afternoon. It ended in a shooting that left one man dead. Around 1:54 p.m., a 911 call came from Tony James, 62 years o ...
EXPLOSION AT LHOIST IN CRAB ORCHARD BELIEVED CAUSED BY PARTIAL TUNNEL COLLAPSE
Crab Orchard was rocked by what sounded like an explosion to many at around 7 a.m. this morning. Witnesses say they heard a large boom and a plume of smoke or dust come from the LHoist North America ...
