Author: jock

Those affected by the flooding caused by Hurricane Helene have enough to deal with these days, having a thief strike just adds insult to injury. Yet, that’s what happened to a Cocke County man....

Criminals and scammers are hard at work these days, here’s another example. The Cocke County School system notified the sheriff’s office this week that one of their employees had their paycheck stolen. School system...

Some good news for travelers. This concerns Interstate 26 in Unicoi County. TDOT continues to work on that interstate which was damaged during the September 27 flood. The interstate has been open to local...

A year long child pornography investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Dandridge man. According to the Jefferson County County Sheriff’s office, 34 year old Kyle Brown of Dandridge has been charged with...

One week from tomorrow is Halloween, but did you realize that nine weeks from today is Christmas. The Cocke County Partnership is getting ready for the return of the Jolly Old Elf himself as...

We are now less than two weeks away from election day. The Cocke County Election Commission says there are a few changes for those who are planning on going out to the polls on...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday activated an important program to assist those affected by the recent flood. This assistance is for those who lost medications. The Administration for Strategic...

A tense situation in Jefferson County Monday night ended peacefully with a suspect in custody, but this after a nearly five hour standoff. Deputies were dispatched to a home in the New Market area...

FEMA personnel are now in the process of conducting home inspections in areas affected by Tropical Storm Helene. These inspections are to help determine whether the residences are safe, sanitary and livable. FEMA will...

Flood waters caused some damage to the Norfolk Southern Railroad trestle across the Pigeon River several weeks ago. This morning, that trestle basically broke in half and sent each half pointing down towards the...