The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation on Wednesday announced they have lifted the water advisory for the Pigeon, French Broad and Nolichucky Rivers. TDEC had issued the advisory on October 2 for those...
The Cocke County Sheriff’s office executed a search warrant as part of a drug investigation, that led to the arrest of a Newport man and the confiscation of drugs, guns and cash. Investigators found...
A police pursuit that started on Cosby Hwy in Newport ended in the county with a man in custody. Police had spotted a vehicle with just one headlight on Cosby Hwy. When the police...
Flags in the state of Tennessee hasve been flying at half staff for the last couple of weeks after the death of former president Jimmy Carter, who died on December 29 at the age...
Dollywood just finished the 2024 season by putting the wrap on a Smoky Mountain Christmas 10 days ago. Now, Dollywood is getting ready for the 2025 season. Numerous hiring events for Dollywood and all...
The Cocke County Fire Department responded to a house fire Sunday morning. Chase Gregg says he had not been at the home on Circle Drive for the day before, but when he got home,...
A Cosby native has been given the rank of Machinist’s Mate First Class (Nuclear) in the US Navy. Isaac Williamson of Cosby received his rank in a hangar bay onboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier...
A man wanted on outstanding warrants was taken into custody as he was at the grocery store. Police spotted 28 year old Maleik Story Sunday evening at Food City East. Story was wanted on...
Newport police are looking for two suspects who stole over $1,000 worth of merchandise from Wal-Mart on Saturday. Loss prevention at Wal-Mart says two unknown males entered the store around 7:30 a.m. Saturday morning,...
FEMA is reminding Cocke County residents and all in the disaster area that were affected by Helene, that they are still in the area. The deadline to apply for FEMA assistance expired last Tuesday...