The Newport Police Department and the Civil Service Board are continuing to accept applications for the position of police officer. Applicants must be 21 years of age, provide copies of their high school diploma...
A dangerous situation ended with no one seriously injured in an incident involving three Cocke County Sheriff’s Department patrol cars. It started Monday morning when a deputy spotted a man in the Lowe’s parking...
A Jefferson County man has been taken into custody on charges relating to child pornography. According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s office, on August 30th of this year, The National Center for Missing &...
Police in Morristown are investigating after a shooting happened near Morristown West High School Tuesday afternoon. According to a report from the Morristown Police Department, Morristown and officers and Hamblen County deputies responded to...
Newport police pulled over a vehicle Friday that failed to stop at a stoplight at the intersection of Douglas and West Broadway. The driver, Anna Felty was arrested for driving under the influence of...
Newport police responded to a break in Friday at Osaka’s restaurant on West Broadway. The unknown suspect destroyed the wooden door attempting to gain access to the inside of the restaurant, but couldn’t get...
Police were called to Newport Quick Lube as an employee showed up for work Saturday morning and got quite the surprise. He found 17 windows on the front of the store had been broken...
The Tennessee Department of Revenue offers agricultural certificates of exemption that allows farmers and those in the ag industry to buy certain items used primarily in agricultural operations, such as fertilizer and farming equipment,...
A Jefferson City man was arrested on Sunday, after he set his own truck on fire. This happened at a Marathon station on Hwy 11E near the Hamblen/Jefferson County line. After interviewing witnesses and...
Due to the dry conditions we are currently experiencing and the increased risk for wildfires, the National Park Service is temporarily banning backcountry campfires in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The fire restriction...
