Vols Continue To Climb
The Tennessee Vols continue their climb in the latest top 25 national poll. Tennessee’s 25-15 win over Oklahoma on Saturday night has vaulted Josh Heupel’s crew into the top 5 at number 5. That’s...
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Flint Gap Fire Nearly Contained
A fire that has been burning for nearly a month in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is now nearly contained. The Flint Gap Fire was listed as 58 acres on Friday. On Sunday,...
Newport Man Charged In Fatal Road Rage Incident
A Newport man is being charged with homicide after an apparent road rage incident on Monday in Jefferson County. According to the White Pine Police Department, the incident happened on Roy Messer Hwy near...
Two Juveniles Charged After Crime Spree In Jefferson County
Two juveniles are in custody in Jefferson County after they went on a crime spree over the weekend, including stabbing a man. According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s office, the juveniles started on Saturday...
Autopsy Report For Judge Sloan Released
The autopsy report has been released for Judge Duane Sloan. The well respected judge from the 4th Judicial District, which includes Cocke County, was killed back on August 25 when he was hit by...
CCSO Dispatched To Serve Felony Warrants
The Cocke County Sheriff’s Office Deputies was dispatched to 2639 Timber Lake Drive, in Cosby, Tennessee to serve active felony warrants out of the state of Ohio. The Ohio agency had contacted our dispatch...
Woman Charged With Child And Animal Neglect
A Sevier County woman is in jail after being charged with child neglect. According to the Sevierville Police Department, they responded to an apartment complex in Kodak around 1:45 Sunday morning. Residents had seen...
Road Closure To Begin Monday
If you drive on Cope Blvd between West Broadway and Industrial Drive on a regular basis, get ready to take a detour. Starting Monday, Cope Blvd will close at Tevet Way and will remain...
Police Respond To Alarm At Shell Station
Newport police responded early Tuesday morning to an alarm at the Shell at Hwy 25/70 and Clevenger Cut-Off Road. Police arrived and found the front glass broken out. Video footage showed a van driving...
CCSO Says Threats Against Schools Not Credible
The Cocke County Sheriff’s office was one of several law enforcement agencies in East Tennessee that were investigating threats made against schools on Wednesday. Six threats were made against Cocke County schools, but after...