Author: jock

Five states in the southeast are getting together in an effort to get people to slow down…on the roads. Operation Southern Slow Down began yesterday and continues through this Sunday July 20 in Alabama,...

The Tennessee Vols made Major League Baseball history on Sunday. The Vols set the record for the most draft picks selected in the first round of the draft last night. First off the board...

One person is dead after a mining accident in Jefferson County over the weekend. According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s office, around 4:30am Saturday, the Nyrstar East Tennessee Young Mine near New Market reported...

Great news for the art community in Cocke County. On Friday, (7/11), State Senator Steve Southerland announced that Downtown Newport Artscapes is receiving a $44,210 grant from the Tennessee Arts Commission for Fiscal Year...

This week the Tennessee Department of Education released the 2024-25 TCAP state and district level results. The results include both fall 2024 end-of-course (EOC) exams and spring 2025 exams in English language arts (ELA),...

The Walters State Division of Workforce Training will be offering several non-credit classes beginning in August. These classes can help you in making a career change, or starting one. First, Introduction to Robotics Operation...

A Tennessee man has plead guilty for his role in a scheme to claim refunds based on false COVID-19 employment tax credits. According to federal court documents, Ryan Glidewell conspired with others to file...

Medic Regional Blood Center is getting ready for one of their biggest donor drives of the year, Dollywood week. Starting on Monday, July 21 and continuing through Friday July 25, all successful blood donors...

A search is on for two missing hikers. According to the Jefferson City Police Department, the two men left yesterday for a hiking trip near the Buzzard Roost area of Cocke County on the...

A woman was arrested at a home on Hwy 25E next to Douglas Lake. The home’s owner called the Cocke County sheriff’s office after finding someone had entered the lakeside home, moved everything around...