Author: jock

Newport police were called to a home Wednesday evening after a woman called 911 in distress saying she was being assaulted and that her boyfriend was threatening to shoot her in the head. Police...

Two former Tennessee Volunteer quarterbacks made their NFL debuts Thursday night as part of the start of the NFL preseason. First, Joe MIlton, who was drafted in the sixth round back in April by...

Late Thursday, District Attorney Jimmy Dunn’s office announced that a man charged with several counts of breaking into several businesses in Newport last year has now agreed to a plea deal. Bryan Benjamin Thompson...

A man in a pickup truck led Cocke County deputies on a chase that took them around the Halls Top area. 25 year old Kevin Fowler was wanted on several felony warrants. He evaded...

Late Thursday, District Attorney Jimmy Dunn’s office announced that a man charged with several counts of breaking into several businesses in Newport last year has now agreed to a plea deal. Bryan Benjamin Thompson...

Add three more cubs to the number of bear cubs being taken care of at Appalchian Bear Rescue. The latest three cubs coem to ABR after an incident in Blount County happened on Monday....

A Man was arrested in Newport Monday after he caused a disturbance at Burger King on Cosby Hwy. An employee of Burger King told officers that a white male with a black shirt had...

A man is now wanted by Newport police after he was seen pushing a grocery cart full of items out of a local Food City, unpaid for. The man was identified by police as...

A man was arrested over the weekend after being found with meth in a unique place. A Newport police officer spotted a Jeep Renegade leave from an area known for drug activity. That Jeep...

The Cocke County Sheriff’s office received an anonymous tip Saturday afternoon, 8/3, that a wanted female subject was driving from North Carolina to Del Rio transporting fentanyl. The female in question was identified as...