Newport City Schools are getting some recognition from the state. The Tennessee Department of Education has come out with their ratings for school districts for the 2021-22 school year. The DOE lists school systems...
If you have been by exit 407 on Interstate 40, you have probably noticed big changes as walls are now up for the new Buc-ee’s convenience store being built on the southeast corner of...
The man who crashed a helicopter in foggy weather last December in the Cosby area, should not have even been at the controls. 36 year old Matthew Jones was set to appear in a...
Two men were injured Friday in an automobile accident. 77 year old Jack Saylor told police that he was driving eastbound on west Hwy 25/70 near Lucky Pawn when he swerved in an attempt...
Two out of state felons were arrested in Hawkins County early Sunday morning after a traffic stop. A Hawkins County deputy observed a vehicle failing to maintain its lane on eastbound Highway 11W near...
Gatlinburg police are investigating the death of a man found in an apartment last Wednesday. Police say the man’s body was found in an apartment building at 331 Reagan Drive…that’s not far from the...
The Tennessee Smokies wrapped up their regular season On Sunday. The Smokies dropped their final game of the regular season to Pensacola in extra innings, losing 7-5 in 10. They finish the regular season...
A Hawkins County man was injured in an accident with a UPS truck over the weekend in Hamblen County. Gregory Jinks of Morresburg was driving southbound on Hwy 160 when he collided with a...
If you do not have high speed internet at your home…you could have it soon. On Monday, Gov. Bill Lee and Commissioner Stuart McWhorter announced a $447 million investment in broadband infrastructure to bring...
Two men who were wanted were arrested at the Newport Wal-Mart on Wednesday. Police say they received a call form Wal-Mart loss prevention about an intoxicated male. Officers found that male subject, 35 year...
