Author: jock

The Beaver has a date with East Tennessee. Buc-ee’s announced on Monday that they will open their new location on I-40 in Sevier County on June 26th. When Buc-ee’s opens at exit 407 in...

Police in Newport arrested a man over the weekend after he stabbed a neighbor’s mailbox and left a note. Barry Huffines of Greene Acres Drive called police after his neighbor, 57 year old Michael...

A Michigan man was arrested in Jefferson County Monday morning after he was caught driving the wrong way on Interstate 40. Deputies were alerted to a man driving westbound in the eastbound lanes of...

Food City in White Pine was evacuated Sunday afternoon after a bomb threat was called in. The White Pine police department and bomb sniffing K-9’s were brought in to do a sweep of the...

Today is May 15, which is National Police Day in the US. President John F. Kennedy signed legislation in 1962 making May 15th, National Peace Officers Memorial Day. That has led into a weeklong...

Governor Bill Lee has signed a bill into law that is going to make it easier for those who operate food trucks. You see them in quite a few places in Newport and Cocke...

Newport police were called to Newport Grammar School on Wednesday after a member of the staff there smelled what they believe to be marijuana coming from a student’s locker in the 8th grade wing...

The NFL schedule for the 2023 season was released last night and the Tennessee Titans, after having one of the toughest schedules last year, will have one of the easiest this year. The Titans...

Newport police responded Thursday evening to the City Park Grocery where they found a man lying face down in the parking lot bleeding from the mouth. The store’s owner told police that the victim,...

A Greeneville man has been sentenced to 600 months in prison after pleading guilty Thursday to producing child pornography. 35 year old Cameron Ty Bolyard entered that guilty plea before a federal judge in...