CCSO Involved In Vehicle Pursuit This Weekend
The Cocke County Sheriff’s office was involved in a vehicle pursuit over the weekend, which ended when that suspect’s car crashed near Wilma’s on Jim Town Road. The driver, a Hispanic male, fled on...
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Vols First Win At Florida In 22 Years Moves Them Up In AP Top 25
The Tennessee Vols exorcized one of their demons Saturday night in the swamp. For the first time since 2003, Tennessee came out of Gainesville with a win against Florida. The Vols 31-11 victory moves...
Jefferson County Man Arrested Had Over 900 Images Of Child Pornography
A Jefferson County man has been arrested and is charged with Aggravated Sexual Exploitation of a Minor. The arrest comes after a four month investigation with the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. That...
TN Woman Sentenced For Defrauding IRS
An East Tennessee woman has been sentenced today to more than 4 year in prison for conspiring to commit wire and mail fraud. According to US District Court in Greeneville, 35 year old Aylissa...
Scammers Ramp Up As Holidays Approach
As the holidays approach, scammers are ramping up their efforts to dampen your holiday spirit by wrangling you out of some cash. Hamblen County Sheriff Chad Mullins says tis the season for scammers and...
Thanksgiving Is Leading Day For Home Fires
Thanksgiving is just one week away. The National Fire Protection Association reminds those who will be cooking that Thanksgiving is the leading day of the year in the U.S. home cooking fires. An estimated...
Hamblen County Man Sentenced After Executing Ponzi Scheme
A Hamblen County man has been sentenced for defrauding over 50 people out of over one million dollars. According to court documents, 60 year old Michael D. Harris conducted what is commonly referred to...
Prescribed burn planned for Cataloochee Valley on November 18
GATLINBURG, Tenn.—The National Park Service plans to conduct a prescribed burn in the Cataloochee Valley area of Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Tuesday, November 18, weather permitting. Fire managers intend to burn approximately...
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
The Newport Theatre Guild is gearing up for its fall production, presenting the beloved holiday classic The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. The show will be performed at Cocke County High School with showtimes on...
Cosby VFD Christmas Toy Drive
The Cosby Volunteer Fire Department is gearing up to bring holiday cheer to families across the community with its annual Christmas Toy Drive. Organizers are asking residents to donate new toys and other items...