Author: jock

We are seeing gas prices dropping in Cocke County. Over the last week we have seen some locations drop below $3 for a gallon of regular. Most stations on the west side of Newport...

There is now a wildfire burning close by in the Cherokee National Forest and the cause is under investigation. Thursday afternoon, 11/9, a wildfire was reported in the Cherokee National Forest in Cocke County....

Investigators with the Morristown police department have officially charged a 17 year old after that teen shot another teenager near Morristown West High School earlier this week. The shooting happened in an apartment complex...

A woman who had been trespassed from Wal-Mart in Newport because of several incidenets of shoplifting back in August was arrested this week after being caught shoplifting at Wal-Mart. Loss prevention at the store...

The rash of break-ins at Newport business continued on Tuesday. This time though, police have a suspect. Michael Hartzog of Smoky Mountain Silencer stated a white male had broken into his business through the...

A man led Newport police on a chase that finally ended in someone’s front yard. Officers spotted a man who matched the description of a burglary suspect driving a blue Chevy S-10 pickup pulling...

A Newport man is warning about a scam on Facebook. Calvin Errington told the Cocke County sheriff’s office that he and his fiancé had been living in a hotel room while they looked for...

If you work in Gatlinburg or other parts of Sevier County, you may have smelled or seen smoke. In fact, numerous calls came into 911 in Sevier County yesterday reporting smoke in the area....

This Saturday will be the final day that you will not have to pay to park in the national park. Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials say that to commemorate Veterans Day, they are...

The Cocke County Sheriff’s office looking for someone who stole…a dump truck. Phillip Gardner of Greeneville told the sheriff’s office that his yellow 1995 Ford L900 dump truck had been stolen from a job...