CCLB To Meet December 18th
The Cocke County Legislative Body will meet in regular session on Monday, December 18th at 6pm in the Circuit Courtroom of the Cocke County Courthouse. Anyone wishing to address the CLB regarding an item...
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No Tail Lights Leads To Arrest
Cocke County Deputy Ronnie Sutton observed a vehicle traveling on Cosby Highway with no tail lights. The driver, Charles Blackman was issued citations for light law, misuse of proof of registration and financial responsibility....
Cocke County Deputies Respond To Trespassing Report
Cocke County Deputies Timothy Snapp, Rodney Hazelwood and Josh Ellis responded to Kizzy Patch Road on a report of trespassing. The complainant Jonathon Pritchett reported that he’s been having problems with his neighbor, John...
Man Trespassed From Food City
Newport Police were dispatched to the area of Food City on Thursday night in reference to a theft. Police had been advised that Larry Galaviz was on his way to Food City to steal...
CCHS Band Christmas Concert Tuesday Dec 12th
If you’re looking for something to help get you into the holiday spirit, the Cocke County High School’s Red Regiment Concert Band will hold their annual Christmas Concert on Tuesday, December 12th at 7pm...
Newport Grammar School Teachers Of The Year Recognized
The Newport City Board of Education and administration recently recognized the 2023/2024 Newport Grammar School Teachers of the Year, and the Newport City School System Teacher of the year. Representatives with the school system...
Kidnapping Claim Turns Into Public Intoxication Charges
Cocke County Sheriff’s deputies were called by the Newport Police department to Wal-Mart on Cosby Hwy Wednesday morning. A man was claiming that his wife had been kidnapped. 41 year old Craig Shepherd told...
Waterline Replacement Leads To Traffic Changes On W Hwy 25/70
On Wednesday, Newport Utilities began a waterline replacement project on W Highway 25-70. This project runs from the intersection with Country Path Rd. to the intersection with Indian Creek Rd, or Highway 363. The...
Hargett Certifies Names For 2024 Presidential Primary Ballot
2024 is a big election year, as there is a presidential election along with state and federal representative elections. Tennessee’s primary falls on the same day that many other states hold their state primaries....
Woman Arrested Public Intoxication
Newport police were called to the Hometowne Laundry on Cope Blvd Monday evening. Concerned citizens had called 911 about a woman passed out at the wheel of a van and a child was in...
