Hot Springs NC Man Charged In Drive-By Shooting
A Madison County, North Carolina man is in jail after being arrested for a drive-by shooting in Hot Springs on Saturday. Deputies responded to the scene of a shooting at around 1am Saturday morning...
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77 Year Old Cosby Man Charged With Marijuana Possession
A man pulled over in Cocke County late Wednesday night for driving erratically is now charged with possession of marijuana. Police spotted 77 year old William Spence of Cosby, driving an older model Ford...
Man Involved In Fatal Sevier Co. Shooting Now Arrested
A man who was injured in a shootout with police in Sevier County last week has now been charged in that shooting. On the evening of Friday, May 12, Sevier County deputies approached a...
Cocke County Partnership Is Keeping Busy
Cocke County is seeing a lot of activity that you may not know about. The Cocke County Partnership is working on several fronts trying to attact new businesses to the area. For instance, the...
State Unemployment Rate Dips For April
The unemployment rate in the state of Tennessee dipped just a little in April. According to the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, the unemployment rate for April was 3.3%. That is down...
Man Wanted In NYC Arrested In Jefferson County
A man wanted for embezzling several hundred thousands of dollars from a New York City law firm has been arrested in Jefferson County. Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced Wednesday that a former Brooklyn...
Burchette Staying On As Director Of Schools
Newport’s Director of Schools, Sandra Burchette, will be putting off retirement for one year. Burchette had planned on leaving her longtime post as Director of Schools at the end of the school year. However,...
Republican Lawmakers Asking for Manifesto
Republican lawmakers in the Tennessee house have sent a letter to Metro Nashville’s police chief asking that the manifesto of Audrey Hale be made public. Hale is the person that shot her way into...
Man Leads Cocke County Deputies On Chase
A man who was wanted on felony warrants in Greene County led Cocke County Deputies on a chase through some back areas of Cosby Tuesday afternoon. 35 year old Keenan Murphy was first spotted...
Police Respond To Altercation
Officers responded early Tuesday morning shortly after midnight to Newport Manor Apartments about two females fighting. Upon arrival, they found 32 year old Chyna Swaggerty yelling expletives at another woman in the complex regarding...