BENNETT ENTERS GUILTY PLEAS IN MEIGS COUNTY TO CHARGES FROM FATAL ACCIDENT
A plea was entered this week in Meigs County Criminal Court by a man accused of killing four people in a hit and run accident in 2016. District Attorney General Russell Johnson says 37-year-old John W ...
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL DISCUSSES WAGES FOR CITY EMPLOYEES
The Crossville City Council last night in a work session reviewed the results of a compensation and wage study for city employees. McGrath Human Resources Group told the council that the city's employ ...
18-YEAR-OLD FROM BLOUNT COUNTY INDICTED FOR MURDER OF MOTHER
A Blount County grand jury has indicted an 18-year-old for the death of his mother. Court documents state Jonathan Sellers is charged with first degree murder, felony murder, especially aggravated rob ...
TROOPERS RESPOND TO FATAL VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN PUTNAM COUNTY
A vehicle accident last night in Putnam County claimed the life of a woman. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a 1998 Mercury Sable driven by 46-year-old Karen Madewell of Cookeville was traveling sout ...
CROSSVILLE’S JOHNNY “J.J.” PRESLEY TO RUN FOR U.S. SENATE SEAT
Crossville physician assistant Johnny “J.J.” Presley told 105.7 News in an exclusive interview today he will run for the U.S. Senate seat that will be vacated in 2020 by current Senator Lamar Alexande ...
TWO VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON HWY 127 INJURES TWO IN FENTRESS CO.
A Fentress County man was injured yesterday in a two vehicle accident on Highway 127 at Hoodtown Road. Troopers say a Jeep Cherokee driven by a 17-year-old juvenile from Clarkrange pulled out into the ...
FENTRESS INVESTIGATORS: VICTIM NOT HONEST ABOUT ASSAULT ON HIGHWAY 127
The Fentress County Sheriff’s Department says a man is now facing charges after he was not honest about an alleged attack early Sunday morning on Highway 127 North. Officers say 19-year-old Nathan Ha ...
SEVEN VEHICLES INVOLVED IN TWO DIFFERENT ACCIDENTS ON I-40 IN ROANE CO.
A five vehicle accident on I-40 in Roane County Saturday miraculously resulted in no injuries. Troopers say a 2013 Honda Civic driven by 20-year-old Nicholas Morgan of Dandridge had to swerve partiall ...
FORMER WILSON SPORTING GOOD WAREHOUSE IN COOKEVILLE DESTROYED BY FIRE
The former Wilson Sporting Goods warehouse in Cookeville was destroyed by a fire early this morning. Crews responded to the scene around 1 a.m. on South Depot Street to see the structure engulfed in f ...
FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO TRUCK BLAZE AT PETRO TRUCK STOP
Just after midnight this morning, Knoxville Rural Metro Fire responded to a tractor trailer fire at the Petro truck stop on N. Watt Road off of I-40. When units arrived they found the truck heavily in ...
JOINER ARRESTED AFTER REPORTED ALTERCATION INVOLVING FIREARM
Crossville police recently responded to a home on Myrtle Acres Lane for an altercation involving a firearm. The arrest report released today states 51-year-old Daren Joiner of Crossville grabbed a wom ...
CUMBERLAND B.O.E. TO CONSIDER NEW CONTRACT FOR DIRECTOR OF SCHOOLS
The Cumberland County Board of Education will meet later this week to consider and possibly vote for a three year extension contract for Director of Schools Janet Graham. 105.7 News obtained a copy of ...
