Author: jock

International Women’s Day Event

The concept of International Women’s Day first emerged in the early 1900’s, and yesterday, the Cocke County Partnership Chamber of Commerce hosted the first annual International Women’s Day Luncheon to celebrate the social, economic...

More Forest Service Burns On The Way

Earlier this week, the National Forest Service had a controlled burn in the Meadow Creek area. More of those prescribed burns have been planned between now and May in Cocke County. The other areas...

Canton NC Paper Mill To Close

The main source of pollution in the Pigeon River that has been a complaint by rafting companies in Cocke County for years is closing. According to a report, Union leaders with Smoky Mountain Local...