Author: jock

Every dog has its day….and today is that day. October 22nd is National Make A Dog’s Day….it’s a day to encourage people to adopt a dog and celebrate the dogs already in their lives....

Recently Governor Bill Lee launched a new initiative in education in Tennessee he calls a “student based approach” to education. Lee stated on October 8th that the student investment strategy he is seeking would...

The Tennessee Highway Patrol is asking for the public’s help regarding a fatal hit and run last night in Hawkins County. This happened on state route 66 about 8pm last night not far from...

Jefferson County police are still trying to locate a missing White Pine man. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s office says that 24 year old Stone Horton of White Pine was reported missing on October 12th....

A helicopter had to make an emergency landing in Pigeon Forge on Wednesday. Pigeon Forge police stated that around 11:40 Wednesday morning, a helicopter carrying one pilot and one passenger lost power and had...

Sevier County has a new director of schools…at least for now. Tuesday night, former principal of Sevier County High School Stephanie Huskey was named interim director of schools after the resignation of former director...

Law enforcement in Johnson City are still looking for a man who is wanted for an attempted carjacking at East Tennessee State Wednesday afternoon. About 1pm yesterday, a man wearing a black hoodie, black...

The Kiwanis Club of Newport is celebrating their 101st year of serving the community. The Kiwanis Club recently elected the club’s officers and directors for the 2021-22 year. Pictured below are: From left… Club...

A Newport man was arrested in Hamblen County Monday evening. Morristown police patrolling in the area of South Cumberland on Barkley Landing, saw what appeared to be a drug deal going down. An officer...

The Cocke County Sheriff’s office looking to fill several positions. Among the positions that are currently in need of someone to fill them include…Sheriff’s Deputy…School Resource Officer…Animal Control Officer…Civil Process Server…Court Bailiff…Transport Officer…and Corrections...