Author: jock

WSCC Offering Special Classes In February

Walters State will be offering a couple special classes in February. The first deals with those in supervisory positions at their jobs. Supervisor 101 is a two-day workshop focused on the essential areas of...

Man Arrested For Aggravated Assault

Newport police arrested a man on Sunday and charged him with assaulting his girlfriend. 25 year old Juan Valdes told police that his girlfriend was having a seizure and he attempted to save her...

Fire Crews Respond To House Fire

Firefighters responded to a house fire in Parrottsville on Friday. A brick home on North Hwy 340 was fully engulfed in flames when fire crews arrived. The Parrottsville Fire Department and Cocke County Fire...

CCSO Warns Of Facebook Scam Post

The Cocke County Sheriff’s office is warning about another scam post on facebook, regarding the sheriff’s department. In this one, the scammer has posted a warning about husband and wife Ryan Edward and Alice...

More FEMA Updates

Th next phase of FEMA ending direct operations on the ground takes place at the end of this week. After the Disaster Recovery Centers serving the disaster area closed on January 7, FEMA operated...

All Time Power Record Set Wednesday

The TVA on Wednesday had asked customers to cut back on power usage to make sure there was no interruption of power service during the frigid cold, as temps dropped into the single digits...