Author: jock

Cocke County has had its first fatal shooting of 2024. According to theCocke County Sheriff’s office, Saturday morning around 8:41am, a man, 33 yearold Tronde Hines forced his way into an occupied camper on...

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee is being thanked by those in the music business for introducing new legislation that protects the image and voice of performers. The bill, which will be introduced in the legislative...

It seems some people in Tennessee are getting the message. You cannot carry a firearm onto an airplane in your carry-on bag. Fewer firearms were confiscated from travelers at Knoxville’s McGhee-Tyson Airport in 2023....

After the Parks-Belk building in Morristown was severely damaged by fire, there were hopes that part of the historic structure in downtown Morristown could be saved. That, however, will not be the case. Morristown...

Dollywood ended their 2023 season and a Smoky Mountain Christmas last Saturday, 1/5, but now they are turning their attention to the 2024 season. Dollywood will hold several hiring events over the coming weeks,...

The woman who shot and killed another woman in the parking lot of Soaky Mountain Waterpark nearly two years ago has now plead guilty to second degree murder. Back on July 31, 2021 Sevierville...

A Cocke County man who is accused in the shooting death of his neighbor last fall has been indicted on several charges including murder. Back on September 17, 66 year old David Kite Moore...

The United States Marshal Service is touting the announcement of the first woman to be named as chief deputy in the Eastern District of Tennessee. U.S. Marshal Grace Rivera was announced as the new...

A man building homes in Cocke County has been hit by thieves. Kenneth Sweeney of Rogersville told the Cocke County Sheriff’s department that he is currently building two homes inside the Emerald Point area...

An East Tennessee federal court has sentenced a man who scammed people out of lots of money. You might know someone who was a victim of this scam that involved a “sweepstakes prize”. According...