Author: jock

Two young men are in custody after being observed picking up a suspicious package from a home on 4th street in Newport. According to Newport police chief Maurice Shults, Newport detective Derrick Webb along...

Police responded to the Holiday Inn Express on Cosby Hwy in Newport about a vehicle theft. The victim stated he works at the Holiday Inn and his vehicle had been parked out back. He...

A Newport man called police over the weekend to report some climbing equipment had been stolen from his truck. The 40 year old man called police to his home on Morrell Springs Road and...

Bristol Tennessee police have announced the arrest of 11 individuals for soliciting illicit sex from minors. Working with the TBI to crack down on human trafficking in northeast Tennessee, authorities placed several decoy advertisements...

The Greeneville Assistant Police Chief was arrested on Monday and charged with assault. According to the TBI, 51 year old Stephen Hixson assaulted a family member back on December 10th. The Greeneville Police Department...

Police in Morristown dealt with an unruly prisoner early Sunday morning. Officers were called to check out a suspicious vehicle sitting behind the McDonald’s on Buffalo Trail. At the wheel was 22 year old...

A mobile food pantry distribution is scheduled for this week in Cocke County., This is compliments of the Miranda Genese Hill Scholarship Foundation. Food boxes will be distributed to Cocke County residents at the...

This school year still has a ways to go, but Cocke County schools are looking ahead to the 2023-24 school year, at least for those entering Kindergarten. Cocke County schools have announced the registration...

You may have recently gotten a letter in the mail with Sheriff CJ Ball’s name on it. The sheriff’s office has gotten numerous inquiries about the mailings. The sheriff’s office says that mailing is...