Author: jock

A scary situation on Friday after a motorist struck a boy on a skateboard. It happened Friday evening at the intersection of Buda St, Baily Street and Humane Way. A witness stated that the...

The man who chased several juveniles through the Lowe’s and Wal-Mart parking lots about a month ago is now in jail. Police responded to Wal-Mart on Cosby Hwy over the weekend about a man...

Police arrested a man in Newport Friday evening after they found drugs in his car. 36 year old Edgar Jenkins was driving a Kia Soul and was pulled over on Cosby Hwy near Interstate...

A Silver Alert has been issued for a Jefferson County woman. Authorities say that 70 year old Sharon Looney walked away from her home in New Market Monday afternoon around 5:20 and never returned....

About two dozen people showed up last night at the Centerview Ruritain Building for the first “Keeping the Community Involved” event with the Cocke County Sheriff’s office. Sheriff CJ Ball along with Sergeant Jessica...

Cocke County High School celebrates their homecoming this week. However, Hurricane Ian is changing things a bit. The game between Cocke County and Knox Central scheduled for this Friday night has been moved up...

Sunday morning Newport police responded to the Knights Inn about a man who was overdosing. 44 year old Audie Perkins gave police entry into the room, he then fled from the scene. The man...

The Time Out Travel Center in Newport was the victim of counterfeit bills this week. Management told police that a white female with blonde hair had paid for gas with two $10 bills. It...

Authorities in Middle Tennessee are warning Tennessee residents to be on the lookout for a suspicious package in the mail. In Dickson County several individuals have received what looks like an envelope from Amazon...

Cocke County authorities are putting out the alert for a missing man. According to the Cocke County sheriff’s office, Josh Aaron Dewey has not been seen or heard from by his family since Friday....