Author: jock

Under a new settlement, 18 year olds will now be allowed to carry a concealed weapon in the state of Tennessee. Previously state law prohibited anyone under 21 years of age from carrying a...

If you live or work in Sevier County, Ober Gatlinburg wants to invite you to visit the top of the mountain. For those who work and live in Sevier County, Ober will be offering...

For former Vol Todd Helton, it’s wait until next year. The former Tennessee Vol baseball and football star fell just shy of the needed votes to be inducted into the national Baseball Hall of...

Police were called to the Motel 6 in Newport Friday evening about a domestic assault. While police were interviewing the female victim, a man walked outside from the motel entrance and began hitting himself...

A Newport man suffered minor injuries when a car pulled in front of the motorcycle he was driving on Cosby Hwy. The accident happened near Dixie Pawn Saturday afternoon. 31 year old Jacob Saylor...

A Woman called The Cocke County sheriff’s department over the weekend after an Amazon truck got stuck in her yard. It happened at a home on Garner Road. The driver of the Amazon truck...

Police responded to a home on North Street Saturday morning in reference to a stolen vehicle. Bobby Riley stated that around 5:30 that morning he went out and started his daughter’s car for her...

Newport police responded to a one vehicle accident Friday night on Bryant Street. A gray Ram pickup had crashed through rocks bordering the roadway and had landed in a grassy area. Broken beer bottles...

If you go to the grocery store you know quite well that the rising prices for goods on the store shelves are not going down. On items like eggs, they continue to skyrocket. The...

Newport police were called to the Econo Lodge on west Hwy 25-70 about two unwanted people in the hotel lobby who would not leave. Police found a female subject…30 year old Christian Ball, who...