Author: jock

Police in North Carolina believe a deputy sheriff was recently targeted in a drive by shooting. The shooting happened in Arden, just south of Asheville. Police say that around 10pm on the night of...

If you will be driving on I-40 east towards North Carolina this weekend or next week, be aware of some construction going on. TDOT says motorists on I-40 East between Mile Marker 443 and...

A Dandridge resident now has a new job…and a very prestigious one. The U.S. Army has appointed Leslie Purser from Dandridge as a new Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Army, Christine Wormouth....

A Morristown man will spend more than 17 years behind bars after being sentenced in federal court in Greeneville last week. 55 year old Robert Lee Allen Jr. aka “Skeeter” had pled guilty to...

Police are investigating the break-in of units at Everything Storage on Cope Blvd in Newport. Sandy Trivett told police that she had found the padlock had been cut on her storage unit. She stated...

Newport police are investigating a Monday night motorcycle accident that sent a man to a Knoxville hospital. 34 year old Dustin Arnold was found Monday night around 10:50pm laying in the roadway on West...

As was expected Shelby County commissioners on Wednesday voted to appoint Rep. Justin Pearson to fill his own seat on a temporary basis until a special election can be held. Pearson spoke to supporters...

Police were called Monday to Newport Storage on West Broadway about a break in. The manager of the facility, Jared Malone showed police where an unknown individual had been apparently sleeping in an empty...

Police were dispatched to Auto zone in Newport for a man causing a disturbance in the parking lot. The man was beating on a car and taking it apart in the parking lot. 37...

Next Saturday, April 22, is National Drug Take Back Day. The Newport Police Department and the Cocke County Sheriff’s office will be at Walgreen’s in Newport from 10am-2pm that day to accept any unwanted...