May Denied Parole
The man convicted of killing a 16 year old girl 43 years ago in Hamblen County will NOT be getting out of prison. The Tennessee Board of Parole officially denied parole to Randy Lee...
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Second Year Of CCSO Outreach Program Starts In October
The Cocke County Sheriff’s office has announced the beginning of the second year of the sheriff’s community outreach program. Throughout his first year in office, Sheriff CJ Ball held these community outreach meetings throughout...
Stolen Vehicle Located In Parrottsville Area
A stolen vehicle from Sevier County has been found in Cocke County. The Cocke County Sheriff’s office was dispatched to the 700 block of south Highway 340 in the Parrottsville area about a suspicious...
Dove Hunting Season Opens Friday
Dove hunting season opens tomorrow in Tennessee, Friday September 1st at noon. You must have a valid state hunting license and a Tennessee Migratory Bird Permit with you at all times inorder to hunt...
TDOT Lane Closures Lifted For Holiday Weekend
If you plan on traveling for the Labor Day weekend this weekend, TDOT is helping you out by making your travels a little less inconvenient. TDOT says they will cease all temporary lane closures...
Gas Link Confirmed As Cause For Explosion Killing Father Of Titan Player
Fire investigators in Mooresville, NC have confirmed that it was a natural gas leak that caused the explosion that killed the father of a Tennessee Titan. 61 year Robert Farley, the father of Tennessee...
National Emergency Alert Test Scheduled
There will be a national test of the Emergency Alert System coming up in October. The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Federal Communications Commission have announced they will be having a planned test...
Woman Victimized By Pretend Cable Company
A Newport woman has had someone using her bank account without her permission, thanks to who she thought was her cable company. The victim stated that she had been contacted from someone claiming to...
Fire Crews Still On Site Of Scott Recycling Fire
Fire crews are still working to completely extinguish that fire that broke out at Scott Recycling on Vernor Ave. in Newport on Monday night. That fire evidently broke out in the back side of...
Newport Police Called To Newport Medical Center, Unruly Patient
Newport police had to be called Saturday night to the Newport Medical Center because of an unruly patient. ER doctors stated they could not care for their other patients because of the behavior of...