More Detail Released In Michelle Johnson Murder
More details have been released in the murder of Michelle Johnson. She’s the Newport woman whose body was found in Cosby a few days after being reported missing y her family. According to new...
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World War II Veteran Celebrates 100 Years
The Cocke County Sheriff’s office was called in to handle a very special mission on Wednesday. Sevier County Sheriff Michael Hodges contacted Cocke County Sheriff CJ Ball’s office requesting them to escort someone into...
Chihuahuas Found In Storage Unit Going Up For Adoption
Remember the chihuahuas that were found in a Hamblen County Storage Unit? Back in December, those chihuahuas, both adult dogs and puppies were found in a storage unit showing visible signs of abuse and...
Tennessee Vol Legend Now A Baseball Hall Of Famer
A Tennessee Volunteer legend is now going into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame. Yesterday afternoon in Cooperstown, NY, major league baseball announced the 2024 inductees into the national baseball hall of fame...
Cocke County Fair Impresses At TN Fair Merit Awards
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture and Tennessee Association of Fairs recently recognized the outstanding achievements of Tennessee’s best county fairs. 850 people were in attendance late last week for the Fairs Merit Awards, which...
Child Rape Death Penalty Bill Advances In House
Tennessee lawmakers yesterday voted to advance a bill that could make child rapists eligible for the death penalty. The bill heard by the Criminal Justice subcommittee Tuesday states that the death penalty could be...
CCSO Community Outreach Meeting Cancelled
The first Community Outreach meeting with the Cocke County Sheriff’s office is being cancelled for this month. That first meeting of 2024 was to be held tomorrow night in the Del Rio area at...
Two Suspects Wanted In NC Found During Traffic Stop
The Cocke County Sheriff’s office was contacted last week about assisting Madison County, NC officers with a traffic stop in Tennessee on east Hwy 25/70. Madison County deputies had pursued a vehicle with two...
Fire Crews Respond To Multiple Fires
A mobile home in Newport was deemed a total loss after firefighters extinguished a blaze that broke out at the home Saturday morning shortly before 1 am. The mobile home on Brookfield Drive belonged...
Cold Weather Captures Fugitive From Virginia
It was definitely cold over the weekend as we had got down to about 2 above Saturday night and failed to get above the freezing mark on Sunday. If you thought it was too...
