Author: jock

A judge in Sevier County has rejected a plea deal for a man accused of killing his mother 3 and a half years ago. Joshua Carr is accused of killing his mother in September...

Two people were arrested in Parrottsville Wednesday night after a pursuit by Cocke County deputies. A vehicle with no front or back bumper and just one headlight was observed driving on north Highway 321...

Early voting began on Wednesday, and turnout has been strong the first couple days, with over 200 people voting both days. Cocke County Administer Of Elections, Josh Blanchard, says that so far 424 voters...

Dollywood is hosting two more hiring events before they open on March 8. Tomorrow, Saturday February 17, Dollywood will host a hiring event at The King Family Public Library in downtown Sevierville from 10...

The man accused of shooting and killing Blount County deputy Greg Mc Cowan and shooting and wounding a second deputy, Shelby Eggars, had his first appearance in court this morning in Blount County. Kenneth...

Cocke County Sheriff CJ Ball says that his department and the Newport Police department have been assisting the Blount County Sheriff’s office during this difficult time. Both Cocke County and Newport helped with patrols...

Two bodies found dead at a Greene County residence last week have now been identified. Greene County deputies had been called to the residence in Chuckey last Thursday afternoon where they found a woman...

When you go into a convenient store or even the grocery store, you eventually walk by coolers containing cold beer. If a proposed bill becomes law, you won’t be seeing those. Legislation making its...

A traffic stop led to a drug arrest on Monday in Newport. Police spotted a vehicle going at least 10 miles over the speed limit on West Highway 25/70. The driver was 21 year...