Author: jock

A Newport man is in jail after stealing an excavator and trailer. The Cocke County Sheriff’s office was dispatched to Helton Electric on Hwy 25E late last week. They reported that an unknown man...

One man is in jail and another in a Knoxville hospital after a stabbing Sunday morning in the Del Rio area. A man called police stating that a man had shown up at his...

A 19 year old woman was injured earlier this week when she was caught between a loading dock and a truck. The accident happened at the Ole Smokey Distillery warehouse in Newport. Kristopher Kreger...

Keep Cocke County Beautiful is hosting a Household Hazardous Waste Collection and Recycling event tomorrow from 9am until 1pm. The event will be held at Myers Diversified Recycling, located at 880 East Highway 25/70...

Saturday is the day for the annual low cost Rabies Vaccination Clinics in Cocke County. The clinics are sponsored by the Tennessee Department of Health. The cost of a 1 year rabies vaccine is...

Tomorrow, the Cocke County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a litter pick up day. They will meet at 8:00 Saturday morning at the County Annex parking lot. Keep Cocke County Beautiful will supply traffic vest,...

Late Wednesday night, officer were called to a residence in reference to a possible domestic altercation and noise complaint. Upon arrival, officer Paul Webber made contact with the complainant who stated her neighbors were...

On Wednesday evening, Newport Police were dispatched to a residence in reference to multiple hang up calls. Upon arrival, Officer Paul Webber observed Pamela Strange sitting outside the residence with open lacerations to her...

Officers were dispatched to a residence regarding a theft report. Upon arrival, officer Jessy Burgess spoke with Marcus Allen who reported several items missing from his residence. Mr. Allen stated that he had arranged...

At approximately 2:40 Thursday morning, SGT Joshyua Shults responded to a domestic dispute. Upon arrival, the victim, Angela McNabb stated that her daughter, Holly Sutton had kicked her in the chest and bit her...