Author: jock

Annual Fire Supper

The Parrottsville Volunteer Fire Departments annual Fire Supper fundraiser is set for Saturday, July 29th at the Parrottsville Elementary School. Dinner will be served from 5 til 8pm. On the menu is a chicken...

Backpacks & School Supplies

More back-to-school supplies for kids in our community. Sunset Gap has announced that backpacks and school supplies will be distributed at their pavilion on Sunday, July 30th. Children must be present to receive a...

Kicking in the Door

Newport officers were called Thursday night to a residence on Myers Circle to a report of a man breaking out a window and kicking down a door. The suspect, Mr Paris Jones fled the...

Theft/Assault

Deputies responded Thursday to a residence on Phillips Hollow Road to a report of a theft. Officers spoke with Ms. Devin Pack who stated that Willard Dallas Jones had taken her truck without permission,...

Stolen 4 Wheeler

Cocke County Deputy Alex Reece responded Thursday to Lehigh Drive on a theft report. Bridgette Brooks told the officer that her Honda Rancher four wheeler, which had been parked behind her house was gone...

Spray Painted Vehicles

Newport officers reported Thursday on 2 separate incidences of vehicles being vandalized with spray paint. The first report was in the area of 1st and 2nd street where 2 vehicles belonging to Michael Kyker...

Theft at Food City

Newport police officers were dispatched to Food City West on Thursday in reference to a theft that had already occurred. Officers spoke with a manager, Hailey Moore who stated that she observed a woman...

‘Adaptive Adventures’

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, in partnership with Knox County, Catalyst Sports, and Friends of the Smokies, is making public lands more accessible for visitors of all abilities by offering three ‘Adaptive Adventures’...