Author: jock

The cause of a fire that destroyed a Cocke County Highway Department garage Tuesday is under investigation. Cocke County Fire Chief Cody Keys says the fire broke out around 10:30am and then there was...

A huge mess on Interstate 40 and Interstate 81 on Tuesday afternoon. This after a crash on I-81 north just past the I-40 split. Accoprding to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, just after 3:15pm 33...

The Cocke County Sheriff’s office has no idea who assaulted a truck driver on Interstate 40 last weekend. Curtis Sumpter told the sheriff’s office that on Saturday 7/12, around 12:30 pm, he was driving...

A woman was arrested early Thursday morning after almost causing at least two accidents on North Street. A Cocke County Deputy came upon a vehicle sitting at the intersection of North and Blazer in...

A woman was injured in Jefferson County on Wednesday after she fell asleep at the wheel. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says the 52 year old female was driving northbound on Old Dandridge Pike around...

Douglas Lake will play host to another major fishing event next year. Visit Jefferson County has announced that Major League Fishing has chosen Douglas Lake to be stop 4 on the schedule for the...

If you’ve always wanted to know what its like to be a police officer, you will now have a chance to find out compliments of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s office. The sheriff’s office is...

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...