A Cocke County resident is receiving some recognition for completing some very prestigious training. The US Chamber of Commerce announced on Wednesday that Cocke County Partnership Director Lynn Ramsey has completed the professional development...
Save The Children is bringing their “100 Days of Summer Reading” to Newport. The Cocke County Partnership and the Cocke County Cradle To Career Coalition, known as C5, have joined together to bring Save...
If you have medical bills that have been driving down your credit score…we have some good news for you. As of July 1st, the three main credit bureaus, TransUnion, Equifax and Experian began removing...
Two parents in Buncombe County NC around Asheville are now charged with first degree murder in the death of their 2 month old daughter. Authorities say that the infant was found unresponsive in her...
Another arrest was made for trespassing in Newport over the weekend. The Hampton Inn on Cosby Hwy notified police that 29 year old Brandon Diaz had been lurking around the premises since last Wednesday....
A call to police about a domestic assault wound up in the arrests of two individuals. Officers went to the home of Kimberly Burchfield who immediately began yelling at the officers. She admitted that...
The TWRA is reporting that this year’s “Operation Dry Water” netted over two dozen arrests for boating under the influence. TWRA officers were out in force over the 4th of July holiday weekend on...
A woman reported to police that her vehicle had been stolen. The woman stated that around 4am Sunday morning her 2012 4 door Jeep Wrangler began to overheat, so she pulled it to the...
A Florida man was killed in Jefferson County after having a tractor roll over on top of him. Police were called to a residence on Spring Creek Road just before 8:30 Monday night. They...
Newport police were called out to Love’s Travel Center Sunday night. A truck driver reported his trailer had been broken into. The driver told police he had parked at Love’s to sleep at the...