SRO OFFICER AT PINE VIEW ELEMENTARY ACCIDENTALLY DISCHARGES FIREARM, NO INJURIES REPORTED
Earlier today there was an accidental discharge of a firearm by the School Resource Officer (SRO) at Pine View Elementary in Cumberland County. No one was injured and the officer was alone in his offi ...
TORNADO WATCH ISSUED FOR NORTHERN PART OF COVERAGE AREA
The National Weather Service has issued a TORNADO WATCH for the following counties in the coverage area: CLAY, FENTRESS, OVERTON AND PICKETT The watch is in effect from now (5:15 p.m. Thursday March ...
VEC WARNING CUSTOMERS OF PHONE SCAM IN CROSSVILLE
Volunteer Electric officials says a phone scam is targeting their customers in Crossville. The caller states that they will be disconnected unless they bring a specific amount of cash to Kroger to wir ...
NEW LABOR DATA SHOWS CUMBERLAND COUNTY UNEMPLOYMENT AT 6.5 PERCENT
New data released this afternoon by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development shows unemployment increases in nearly all of Tennessee’s 95 counties in January 2020. Cumberland Count ...
TORNADO SIRENS IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY…WHY ONLY THREE AND NOT MORE?
Story by Scott Humphrey, News Director After the tornadoes in the early morning hours of March 3, 2020, many residents of Cumberland County asked 105.7 News why there are hardly any tornado sirens in ...
MCDANIEL ARRESTED FOLLOWING CUMBERLAND COUNTY GRAND JURY INDICTMENT FOR RAPE
Authorities in Greenville, South Carolina transported a subject wanted on a sex crime back to Cumberland County late yesterday. The arrest report states 26-year-old Quentin Eugene McDaniel was indicte ...
TWO ARRESTED ON FELONY DRUG CHARGES IN FENTRESS COUNTY
A narcotics investigation in Fentress County resulted in the arrest of two women. Officers served a search warrant at a residence in Clarkrange and reportedly found approximately 52 grams of meth loca ...
AUTHORITIES IN MORGAN COUNTY CONDUCT SEARCH OF SCHOOLS FOR ILLEGAL SUBSTANCES
Officers with the Morgan County Sheriff's Office and Wartburg Police Department along with eight other law enforcement agencies conducted searches for illegal substances today in nearly all schools in ...
POLICE: TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO DRUG DISCOVERY AT MOTEL IN CROSSVILLE
A traffic stop for illegal tint on a vehicle in Crossville yesterday resulted in the discovery of drugs at a motel police go to often. The driver of the vehicle stopped at Highland Square told officer ...
TENNESSEE GOVERNOR MAKES EMERGENCY DECLARATION TO HELP FIGHT CORONAVIRUS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed an executive order today to allow Tennessee to receive additional federal funds and relax laws to help fight the spread of COVID-19. Governor Lee said Executive Ord ...
“SEVERAL DCS REFERRALS MADE IN PAST THREE YEARS” REGARDING MURDERED 3-YEAR-OLD IN LENOIR CITY
105.7 News learned this afternoon from Lenoir City authorities “several Tennessee Department of Children’s Service referrals were made" regarding 3-year-old King Brown over the past three years. Offic ...
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT UPGRADED FOR COVERAGE AREA FOR MARCH 12, 2020
The National Weather Service minutes ago upgraded the threat for severe weather for the entire coverage area tomorrow night (Thursday, March 12, 2020). Have a safety plan in place as this will be a ni ...
