Author: jock

Newport police were called to the Hampton Inn on Cosby Hwy Tuesday afternoon after someone called in a bomb threat. The front desk clerk told police she received a phone call and a male...

If you were one of the many stuck on Cosby Highway in Cosby Tuesday morning, you can thank mother nature for the delay. A tree fell in the yard of a home in the...

An East Tennessee man will be spending more than two decades in prison for distributing methamphetamine. On Monday in US district Court in Greeneville, 47 year old Joshua Dwayne Mabery of Erwin, was sentenced...

The Cocke County Sheriff’s office is looking into the possible location of a stolen vehicle. A representative from Enterprise Rent-A-Car in Cookeville, TN called the sheriff’s office Monday and stated they had rented a...

The search is on for a second missing Sevier County man. Authorities were called to a home Tuesday on Pullen Road in Sevier County. They were told that 63 year old James Russell had...

July revenue numbers have been released for the state of Tennessee and the state had an overall growth rate of nearly 3% from July of 2022. On Tuesday, Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration...

A man driving a stolen vehicle led Cocke County deputies and Newport police on a high speed chase through the county Saturday night. The sheriff’s office had been notified that a stolen lack Subaru...

Newport police are looking into money being taken from a local motel. Management at the Motel 6 say that on Sunday, the woman working the front desk around 5 am started receiving calls from...

A woman was arrested Friday night in Newport after laying in the parking lot of a fast food restaurant. Employees and customers at Taco Bell on Cosby Hwy called police because 53 year old...