Construction Equipment Vandalized

The Cocke County Sheriff’s office is investigating a rather large theft. Venture Contracting Excavating of Parrottsville told the sheriff’s office they were working at the site on Timber Trail in Newport on Wednesday October...

Mock Election Results

Election Day is next Tuesday, November 5, but for some students in Tennessee, the election was held last week and the republicans are probably hoping the results for Tuesday will mirror what the students...

City Of Newport Resuming Removal Of Debris

The City of Newport will be resuming removal of debris caused by Hurricane Helene starting Monday, November 4th. The debris removal will continue for approximately 2 weeks. The Newport Street Department will start picking...

TBI Investigating Shooting

The TBI is investigating an officer involved shooting that happened Friday morning in Cocke County. According top the preliminary report by the TBI, around 1am Friday morning, Cocke County deputies spotted a vehicle that...

Looter Attempts To Steal Heat Pump

There have been some instances of looting since the flood happened and left many homes damaged or destroyed. The Cocke County Sheriff’s office may have made the biggest looting arrest this week…we mean biggest...