The search continues in Cocke County for a man suspected of murder. The Cocke County Sheriff’s office was dispatched out to an address on Baysinger Road just before noon on Sunday. Upon arrival officers...
Sevier County officials have officially applied to the state to build a new interchange on Interstate 40. The new exit would be a diverging diamond interchange and would be located one mile east of...
The Tennessee Attorney General’s office is warning consumers about a Facebook scam using a forged signature of Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance Commissioner Carter Lawrence. As part of the scam, a listing on...
Walters State Community College is offering a class designed for those who are involved or want to know more about workplace safety. The non-credit class is OSHA’s 30-Hour Safety Training for General Industry and...
Two men long suspected of being part of a drug operation have now been arrested. On Thursday, the Cocke County Sheriff’s office and the TBI arrested 45 year old Jerry Lynn Shelton at his...
The man accused of shooting and killing a Cocke County woman is now in custody. 44 year old Jason Dockery had led police on a manhunt that crossed state lines. Law enforcement say Dockery...
The unemployment rate in Tennessee remained at an all time low during the month of August. The unemployment rate for the second month in a row sits at 3.1%. That is the lowest unemp0lyment...
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...
