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A Charlotte, North Carolina man has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of his girlfriend at a cabin in Sevier County back in January. 26 year old Daekwon K. Dodd, of Charlotte...

A former Sevier County deputy county clerk has officially plead guilty to her role in a scheme to license and title stolen vehicles coming into Tennessee. Roberta Webb-Allen formally pled guilty Monday to a...

The TBI now has its youngest officer…ever. 10 year old DJ Daniel of Houston, Texas is suffering from a terminal disease. DJ has been diagnosed with a form of terminal spinal and brain cancer....

THE NEWPORT/COCKE COUNTY EDC AND THE COCKE COUNTY PARTNERSHIP MARCH BOARD OF DIRECTOR’S MEETING WILL BE HELD THURSDAY MARCH 17TH AT 5:30 AT NEWPORT CITY HALL. MEETINGS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

ON THURSDAY, NEWPORT OFFICER WILLIAM GARBER OBSERVED A SILVER VEHICLE TRAVELING ON WEST BROADWAY AT 78 MPH IN A 40 MPH SPEED ZONE. OFFICER GARBER INITIATED LIGHT AND SIRENS IN PURSUIT OF THE VEHICLE....

DEPUTY JOSHUA SMITH WAS PATROLLING THE AREA OF HIGHWAY 73 AND ACRES DRIVE WHEN HE NOTICED A MALE SITTING BY THE ROAD. THE OFFICER STOPPED TO PREFORM A WELFARE CHECK ON THE MALE AND...

DOLLY PARTON CAME BACK TO PIGEON FORGE TO WELCOME GUESTS TO DOLLYWOOD FOR IT’S 2022 SEASON. THIS IS HER FIRST APPEARANCE IN PERSON AT THE PARK SINCE 2019. DURING THE OFF SEASON, DOLLYWOOD DID...

THE COCKE COUNTY GENERAL COMMITTEE MET LAST WEEK TO CONTINUE THEIR TALKS ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A COUNTY WHEEL TAX. AFTER A LENGTHY DISCUSSION, THE GENERAL COMMITTEE CHOSE TO SEND TWO RESOLUTIONS TO THE...

NEWPORT OFFICER JOSHYUA SHULTS RESPONDED TO VILLAGE EAST APARTMENTS FOR A WELFARE CHECK ON AN INTOXICATED FEMALE, JESSICA NELSON. AFTER CHECKING MS. NELSON’S WELFARE, SHE STARTED SCREAMING AND CUSSING CAUSING A DISTURBANCE IN THE...