Author: jock

An East Tennessee man will spend the next 20 years in prison for his role in a drug trafficking ring. Earlier today (Thursday) in US District Court in Chattanooga, a federal judge sentenced 40...

Traffic on I-40 West near mile marker 423 was backed up for miles Thursday night after a tractor trailer transporting cattle overturned. The trailer was carrying 68 head of cattle. As of 11:15 Thursday...

The Newport Theatre Guild brings to life the classic tale of Cinderella, complete with glass slippers, charming princes, fairy godmothers, and wicked stepmothers. Prepare to be swept away for a magical night of musical...

Sunday is the beginning of a new chapter for Newport’s First Baptist Church. Pastor Rich Lloyd, and the entire church family invites the community to join them Sunday afternoon at 2pm, as they dedicate...

WNPC is partnering with Tuesdee Davis @ Crye-Leike Real Estate to gather items to keep the homeless and others in need warm this winter. Right now donations of gloves, beanies, winter socks and hot...

On Wednesday, Newport police officer Jessy Burgess spoke with Brandon Boone, who stated that his ex girlfriend had taken all his clothes, along with tools and other items without his permission. Mr. Boone stated...

Wednesday night, Newport police were dispatched to Taco Bell in reference to a disorderly customer causing an altercation in the parking lot. Upon arrival, officer Paul Webber observed a male and female yelling at...

An 18 year old has been injured in Jefferson County after they tried to blow up a tree stump. Jefferson County deputies were dispatched to a location on west Highway 25/70 about someone being...

Hawkins County deputies walked into an awful site last Friday. The deputies were checking out a case of animal cruelty. When they walked into the home they found multiple dead animals including hamsters, turtles...

Two men were arrested on drug charges in Hamblen County. The pair had been pulled over on Fish Hatchery Road. Police say that 35 year old David Dennison of Mooresburg jumped out of the...