Community Outreach Program Meeting March 27th
The Cocke County Sheriff’s office will be hosting a Community Outreach Program coming up in March. That meeting will be held on Monday March 27th at 7pm. It will e held at the Parrottsville...
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International Women’s Day Event
The concept of International Women’s Day first emerged in the early 1900’s, and yesterday, the Cocke County Partnership Chamber of Commerce hosted the first annual International Women’s Day Luncheon to celebrate the social, economic...
Newport Kiwanis Club Annual Pancake Fundraiser
The Newport Kiwanis Club has finalized the date for their annual pancake breakfast fundraiser. The pancake breakfast will be held on Saturday, April 1st from 7 til 11am at West End Baptist Church. This...
79 Year Old Bybee Man Wanted For Arson
A 79 year old Cocke County man is facing arson charges. It stems from an incident that happened Wednesday afternoon on Willow Glen Way in Bybee. According to a witness, Brenda Martin was at...
Driver Under The Influence Takes Out Redbox Machine
A Redbox movie rental machine was no match for a Chevy S10 pickup Wednesday. Newport police were called to Walgreen’s in Newport Wednesday evening as a woman had driven an S10 pickup into the...
Cosby Man Arrested After Throwing Knife At Deputy
Cocke County deputies were called to a home on Holders Grove Road in Cosby Wednesday about a domestic dispute than had turned physical. The 911 caller, Rebecca Williamson stated that 47 year old Travis...
New Stadium For Tennessee Titans Passes First Reading
While the Tennessee Smokies Stadium in Knoxville is moving ahead, the proposal for a new enclosed stadium for the Tennessee Titans in Nashville took a big step forward last night in the Music City....
Cocke County Tree Day Celebration March 11th
This Saturday, March 11 is the Cocke County Tree Day Celebration with the Cocke County Soil Conservation District, The National Resource Conservation Service, The National Division of Forestry and the TVA. On Saturday from...
More Forest Service Burns On The Way
Earlier this week, the National Forest Service had a controlled burn in the Meadow Creek area. More of those prescribed burns have been planned between now and May in Cocke County. The other areas...
Canton NC Paper Mill To Close
The main source of pollution in the Pigeon River that has been a complaint by rafting companies in Cocke County for years is closing. According to a report, Union leaders with Smoky Mountain Local...
