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City Council Resolves Two Issues

The Newport City Council was in session Tuesday night. It was the first time the city council was back in their chamber at city hall since September. Among the items tackled by the council,...

I-40 Closed Due To Accident

I-40 east was closed for several hours Wednesday in Jefferson County. This after a car transporting nuclear medicine vials lost control, crossed the cable barriers in the median and rolled over multiple times. Two...

CCSO Investigating Weekend Homicide

The Cocke County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide that happened over the weekend. Deputies responded to a call at 1403 Arlis Road in Newport shortly before 5:30pm on Saturday, December 7th. Deputies found...

Rumble In Greene County

East Tennessee and Western North Carolina has seen quite a bit of seismic activity over the past year with small earthquakes that mainly have a magnitude of around 2.0, which is mild enough that...

Claiborne County Felon On The Run

The Claiborne County Sheriff’s department is warning citizens that a dangerous convicted felon is now on the run. Authorities say that 48 year old Ralph Eugene Ray cut off his ankle monitor and could...

Cocke County Deputies Seize Drugs

Cocke County deputies seized drugs and cash after spotting a man wanted for a felony warrant in Cocke County. 34 year old Tony Naillon was spotted by a Cocke County deputy at the 440...