ON SUNDAY, NEWPORT POLICE OFFICER JORDAN DOUGLAS RESPONDED TO A REPORT OF AN INTOXICATED MALE HANGING AROUND A PROPERTY ON MULBERRY AVENUE. UPON ARRIVAL THE OFFICER FOUND MICHAEL REID SITTING ON THE SIDEWALK. AS...
ON FRIDAY, NEWPORT OFFICER JOSHUA SHULTS RESPONDED TO NEWPORT PACKAGE STORE ON A REPORT OF AN INTOXICATED FEMALE LYING IN THE GRASS. THE FEMALE WAS IDENTIFIED AS TONYA WEATHERS WHO APPEARED TO BE UNDER...
ON SATURDAY, NEWPORT OFFICER SHANE BOWER CONDUCTED A TRAFFIC STOP ON A MOTORCYCLE FOR FAILING TO MAINTAIN LANE. THE DRIVER OF THE MOTORCYCLE, IDENTIFIED AS EAN SHROPSHIRE, APPEARED TO BE VERY NERVOUS. WHEN QUESTIONED...
THE 12TH ANNUAL LEGISLATIVE BREAKFAST, HOSTED BY THE COCKE COUNTY PARTNERSHIP WAS HELD LAST FRIDAY MORNING AT CARSON SPRINGS CONVENTION CENTER. THE PARTNERSHIP REPORTED THIS WAS THE LARGEST ATTENDANCE TO DATE FOR THIS ANNUAL...
A Cosby woman has been charged with drug possession after overdosing at an area church. The family of Mandy Turner says they dropped the 42 year old woman off at the home of Maelee...
Early Saturday morning, Cocke County police were dispatched to the bridge construction stoplight on Hooper Highway. A motorist had called 911 to report a vehicle sitting at the red light that had been sitting...
‘Tis the season. A woman called the Cocke County Sherriff’s department to complain that her neighbor has been coming onto her property and taking her campaign signs. Brenda Sue Koch told deputy Miranda Williams...
Greene County authorities are trying to find the identity of a man whose body was found in an abandoned house on Sunday. Greene County Sheriff Wesley Holt says a call came into the 911...
Here’s a story that may be hard to believe…but a Kentucky lawmaker has expressed concerns that books may not be age-appropriate coming from Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. A meeting was recently held in Kentucky...
Two of the three inmates who escaped from a work detail in Johnson City last month are now back in custody. Back on February 22, the three inmates were on a work detail at...