Author: jock

Great Smoky Mountains National Park temporarily closed roads, trails, and facilities in the Greenbrier area of the park to all motorists and pedestrians due to flood damage that happened as storms hit East Tennessee...

Newport police have arrested the woman who is being accused of pouring glass cleaner in the fountain drink of a customer. It happened at Kenjo Market in Newport Saturday. Rorey Heinzeroth called police saying...

Deputies responded to another case of domestic assault over the weekend…this one in Cosby. Kimberly Hudgins met with deputy Miranda Williams at a neutral location…stating that her boyfriend 50 year old Craig Rio struck...

Cocke County deputies were called out to a home in Del Rio over the weekend in response to a domestic situation. Upon arrival deputies spoke with the victim, Robin Norwood. She stated her husband…48...

Cocke County police pursued a vehicle into Jefferson County over the weekend. K-9 Deputy Blake Cupp spotted a suspicious vehicle that was traveling with its brake lights on even thought it was accelerating. That...

Walters State Community College and US Small Business Administration or SBA are partnering with the Cocke County Partnership’s Chamber of Commerce to help out area businesses by presenting two new classes. The classes are...

Storms rolled through east Tennessee last night and in some cases dropping a substantial amount of rain in a short time. Such was the case that prompted over a dozen people to have to...

Start watching your speed when you’re driving. Next week, Tennessee will be part of a 5 state operation to get motorists to slow down. The Tennessee Highway Safety Office says that Operation Southern Slow...

The Medic Regional Blood Center has put out an urgent call for all blood types. According to Felicia Rhodes at Medic, all blood types are currently at dangerously low levels. The Medic Mobile Blood...

It was a busy night for the Newport City Council who tackled a large agenda. One of the top items on that agenda last night was the approval of a resolution to removed 30...