Cocke County Girls’ Basketball Coach Resigns
The Cocke County Lady Red Basketball team is minus a head coach. This after an announcement Monday morning that coach Chris Mintz handed in his resignation yesterday. Mintz took over as Lady Red coach...
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Motel 6 In Newport Vandalized
Newport police were dispatched to Motel 6 in Newport on Thursday May 18. One of their rooms had been vandalized. Motel management stated that a man named Joshua Garrett of Hot Springs, NC had...
Woman Killed In Knoxville Shooting Was ETSU Employee
A woman killed in Knoxville on Thursday, May 18 has been identified as an employee at East Tennessee State University. On Friday, Knoxville police identified the victim as 48-year-old Chickenia Livingston. She was shot...
Tennessee Cow Tests Positive For Mad Cow
The Tennessee State Veterinarian has confirmed that a cow with ties to Tennessee was found at a meat packing plant in South Carolina, that cow was found to have atypical bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE),...
Hot Springs NC Man Charged In Drive-By Shooting
A Madison County, North Carolina man is in jail after being arrested for a drive-by shooting in Hot Springs on Saturday. Deputies responded to the scene of a shooting at around 1am Saturday morning...
77 Year Old Cosby Man Charged With Marijuana Possession
A man pulled over in Cocke County late Wednesday night for driving erratically is now charged with possession of marijuana. Police spotted 77 year old William Spence of Cosby, driving an older model Ford...
Man Involved In Fatal Sevier Co. Shooting Now Arrested
A man who was injured in a shootout with police in Sevier County last week has now been charged in that shooting. On the evening of Friday, May 12, Sevier County deputies approached a...
Cocke County Partnership Is Keeping Busy
Cocke County is seeing a lot of activity that you may not know about. The Cocke County Partnership is working on several fronts trying to attact new businesses to the area. For instance, the...
State Unemployment Rate Dips For April
The unemployment rate in the state of Tennessee dipped just a little in April. According to the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, the unemployment rate for April was 3.3%. That is down...
Man Wanted In NYC Arrested In Jefferson County
A man wanted for embezzling several hundred thousands of dollars from a New York City law firm has been arrested in Jefferson County. Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced Wednesday that a former Brooklyn...