Author: jock

A woman in middle Tennessee got quite the surprise when she got a flat tire. Courtney Potts stated she was driving to see her parents when she got a flat tire around Columbia TN…she...

Sunday night police officers in Morristown were assaulted trying to apprehend a suspect. Police had responded Sunday night to a suspicious truck on Crestwood Drive. There were two men one in and outside of...

The Newport Area Planning Commission will meet today for their monthly meeting. Several things on the agenda this evening…including…approving the plan for a planned unit development or PUD on Old Knoxville Highway and they...

Police in Cocke County are investigating a stabbing that left a Newport man injured early Friday morning. Cocke County police were called about 7am Friday about a man bleeding on Hwy 321 north of...

Newport Parks & Recreation department will host the 24th annual Trick or Treat at the Track Saturday night, October 30th. The event is touted as a safe alternative to door-to-door trick or treating for...

This week lawmakers will meet in a specialially called session to deal with Covid related issues. Late last week in a precursor to this session, a Tennessee lawmaker has filed 2 new bills that...

It has now been confirmed that one of the bodies found in a Sevier County home is that of Sevier County General Sessions Court Clerk, Connie Holt. The Sevier County Sheriff’s office stated that...

Thursday, the U.S. Forest Service announced plans to have what are called prescribed burns in areas of the Cherokee National Forest between now and December 15th. In the Unaka District, which includes Cocke &...

Tennessee’s unemployment rate continues to fall. New numbers are out for the month of September and they show that Tennessee’s unemployment rate sits at 4.4%…that’s a drop from 4.6% in August. The unemployment rate...