Spotted Lanternfly Is In East Tennessee

An invasive pest has been spotted in East Tennessee. Earlier this year, the Tennessee Department of Agriculture had put out a warning about the Spotted Lanternfly, after it had been seen in Middle and...

Stabbing Suspect Arrested In Cocke County

A woman wanted as a suspect in a stabbing in Sevier County was apprehehended in Cocke County. The Sevierville Police Department says they and other first responders were dispatched to the Helen Ross McNabb...

Newport Medical Center Recognized With Award

The Newport Medical Center has been recognized by the Tennessee Hospital Association by receiving a Zero Harm Award. The Zero Harm Awards program celebrates hospitals and clinical departments that have reached zero healthcare-associated infections...

Man Faces Drug Charges

A man is facing charges after police discovered he had a hidden pocket containing illegal drugs. Newport police had pulled over a vehicle on Cosby Hwy Tuesday, due to spotting the passenger who was...

Nightflight Expedition Coming To Dollywood

Get ready to take flight…Nightflight…Dollywood made a major announcement earlier today unveiling a new attraction for the park coming in 2026. Nightflight Expedition is being billed as the single most ambitious adventurous ever undertaken...

GSMNP Issues Warning About Elk

Officials with the Great Smoky Mountains National park are issuing a warning to park visitors, about elk. The annual elk breeding season, known as rut, is currently happening and that can make elk, especially...

Fall Rod Run Keeps PFPD Busy

This past weekend Pigeon Forge hosted the Fall Rod Run, the most visited automobile event in the area. While the Rod Run is a fun event for most visitors, it can be a major...