Author: jock

Newport police were called to Wal-Mart on Cosby Hwy Saturday about a man who had broken into the jewelry counter. Loss prevention at Wal-Mart stated the male subject had taken pictures of the jewelry...

You probably thought porch pirates ended with Christmas…you’d be wrong, a Cosby man says he can attest to that. The 60 year old man says that starting before Christmas and continuing afterwards, someone is...

More details have been released about a drug arrest over the weekend in Cocke County. Deputies say they were called Saturday afternoon to an area on Old Highway 411 about two people in a...

Police in Morristown confronted an armed man when they responded to a domestic dispute. Officers say that 50 year old Andrew Reed was beating on the front door of a home when they arrived....

A Newport man has been arrested and charged with extortion. Police say that 24 year old Dannion Niles reached out to a 48 year old man with a friend request on facebook. Once the...

Morristown police are investigating to see if a gun turned into police Monday was used in a recent rash of shootings in that area. Police say a man came to the police Monday wanting...

Cocke County’s Cradle to Career Coalition, better known as C-5 is joining forces with Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis and hosting an informational roundtable for all Non-Profit Agencies in Cocke County. That includes churches...

Officials had planned to reopen Newport Grammar School Tuesday morning, however, those plans have changed. Newport Grammar School will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday (1/17-18) as they continue the cleanup and repair from last...

Sevier County authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 19 year old. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued an Endangered Young Adult alert for John Upton of Sevierville. Upton...

A fatal fire in Greene County Sunday. According to Greene County sheriff Wesley Holt, a call came into 911 shortly after 7 am and crews were dispatched to a home on Choctaw Dr. The...