US Rep. Diana Harshbarger’s Medicare transparency bill, the Promoting Transparency and Healthy Competition in Medicare Act, advanced out of the Energy and Commerce Committee this week. The bipartisan legislation would require public reporting of...
UPDATE: Pigeon Forge police have arrested Andrew Ortiz of Sevierville in connection with this deadly shooting. Ortiz is being held in the Sevier County jail charged with first degree murder. No further details have...
The state has released the numbers for all the school districts, including the ones in East Tennessee. As you have heard, for Cocke County schools, only 27.5% of third graders finished with a score...
Strange’s Eastport Service Station reported to police that they had a break-in on their property early Tuesday morning. John Strange stated his work van had been broken into. Officers observed the back passenger window...
If you are looking for a job, or maybe thinking about a career change, the American Job Center is a good resource to look for help. The American Job Center is bringing its Mobile...
Cocke County deputies responded to a home on High Point Road in Newport Wednesday morning (May 24), after a call that a man was holding a woman against her will in that home. Lisa...
The TBI is investigating an officer involved shooting with the Cocke County Sheriff’s office. According to the TBI’s preliminary investigation, the incident happened around 5pm Tuesday when a Parrottsville Police officer and a Cocke...
The Cocke County Sheriff’s office is investigating a stabbing that allegedly took place on Hwy 160. Late Saturday night Cocke County dispatch was contacted by the Morristown Hamblen Hospital Emergency Room that they were...
Arrest warrants have been issued for a Bybee man after he tried to run over another man. The incident happened Monday at a home on Marshall Hollow Road in Parrottsville. William Kropf told a...
Tennessee school systems are dealing with the fallout caused by Tennessee’s new law regarding third grade TCAP scores. Under the new law, students in the third grade that do not score proficient in the...
