Author: jock

Early this morning Morristown police responded to Orbit Electric on east Morris Blvd. about a report of a woman lying in the median. Officers found the woman lying in the median near Heritage Propane....

The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development has provided an update on their Jobs4TN.gov website. That site has been down since last Sunday. We learned yesterday that the reason for the outage was...

A Sevier County man is in jail this morning after being arrested on drug charges. Sevier County deputies arrested Brandon Scott Clifton after a year long investigation. Police executed a search warrant at Clifton’s...

Sevierville police have arrested and charged a man with his girlfriend’s murder. Police originally received a call around 2:20am Thursday from someone in the Grassy Meadows neighborhood who reported hearing a gunshot. Officers canvassed...

Cocke County Emergency Management Director Joe Esway made the official announcement on Thursday about a new Mass Notification System for Cocke County. The county will be utilizing telephone-based system called “Hyper Reach” to mass...

Cocke County is about to lose its current animal shelter. The Friends Animal Shelter notified the County Mayor’s office on Wednesday of their intent to no longer serve as the county’s animal shelter as...

Police in Sevierville are investigating an apparent homicide. Police were called this morning at 2:20 regarding a gunshot in the area of Grassy Meadows Lane. Officers responded to the area and conducted several interviews...

Tennessee families who receive assistance from the Families First program are going to see a little extra this week. The Tennessee Department of Human Services says households with an active, ongoing case in the...

A case of stolen identity in Newport. A 68 year old woman told police that someone had used her identity to purchase clothing from several different companies…including online retailers like Stoneberry, Masseys and Fifth...

Tomorrow is July 1st and new laws will go into effect in Tennessee, including some that have to deal with public education. For instance, starting tomorrow the bill goes into effect that removes barriers...