Author: jock

With all the fires burning around the area, a Cocke County man has been cited for reckless burning. The Cocke County Sheriff’s office says they were contacted after people saw a fire burning unattended....

Police are looking for a woman who stole from the Dollar General at 4361 Cosby Hwy. The store manager says the theft happened on Monday when a woman identified as 37 year old Tabitha...

The Cocke County Sheriff’s office was called Tuesday to Northwest Elementary School. A man had been spotted by school staff sitting in a vehicle in the parking lot. They suspected the man was intoxicated....

The Cocke County Sheriff’s office along with the Newport Police Department are asking the public’s help in locating a burglary suspect who is still at large. 37 year old Bryan Thompson is the suspect...

On Friday, November 17, Medic Regional Blood Center will be in Morristown at the Morristown Hamblen Hospital as they will host a blood drive in memory of former hospital employee Beth Block. She was...

An update on the wildfire burning north of Del Rio. The Tweed fire in the Cherokee National Forest has consumed 536 acres in Cocke and Greene Counties. The US Forest Service says that fire...

Two men from Greeneville have been indicted on charges of sexual exploitation of a child. 24 year old Anthony Charles Roe was arrested in October after a grand jury indicted him 28 counts of...

A pursuit of a man on a motorcycle wound up on backroads in the Western part of Cocke County and police with an empty sack. Saturday night, the Cocke County sheriff’s office was pursuing...

Walters State is seeing more high school students taking classes this fall. They call this dual enrollment, and that allows students to earn both high school and college credit by taking Walters State classes...

Wildland Firefighters with the US Forest Service are continuing their fight against the wildfires burning in the Cherokee National Forest. The Tweed wildfire is burning in part of Cocke County and Greene County. That...