Cherokee National Forest officials have announced the annual seasonal closures of certain roads to motorized vehicles on the northern portion of the forest to protect wildlife habitat, decrease wildlife disturbance, and reduce road maintenance...
Deputies with the Cocke County Sheriff’s Office are trying to locate a woman involved in an animal cruelty case. A deputy was first dispatched out to the home on Whitlock Road in Newport after...
A Newport man is in jail after he forced his way into his ex-girlfriend’s home and assaulted her. The victim told police that 44 year old Robert Hall showed up at her home Tuesday...
A Cocke County Woman was the victim in an Anderson County homicide earlier this week. Anderson County authorities say that 38 year old Shysti Renea Mayberry was shot and killed around 1pm Tuesday afternoon...
If you are on social security, you got a nice raise at the beginning of the year. Recipients of benefits saw the largest cost of living adjustment (COLA) in 40 years in their benefit...
It was a pretty light agenda for the Newport City Council last night in their September meeting. The city of Newport if looking to create a museum and history board. Last night at the...
If you are a fan of the Lightning Rod roller coaster at Dollywood, you need to get there soon, or you’ll have to wait till next year to ride it. Dollywood announced Tuesday that...
A Newport man was arrested Sunday and has been charged with assaulting a police officer. Police were called to a home in Newport about 34 year opld Christoher McFalkls being in the home intoxicated...
The United States Marshals Service and the Indiana State Police are asking for the assistance of East Tennessee residents in helping them locate a man wanted for raping a child. an underage girl. 55-year-old...
Fall begins in just over a week on September 23. Just over three weeks from now, the Newport Harvest Street Festival will be taking over downtown Newport. The annual festival is just three weeks...
