Saturday a call to police about a shoplifter at the Newport Wal-Mart turned into an organized retail crime arrest. The loss prevention officer at Wal-Mart told police he had observed a man self-check a...
A drive by shooting in Morristown Sunday morning. Jana Williams called police stating that someone had shot through her home’s living room window with a bullet hole in the back of her couch. Two...
This Saturday, October 23, the Hamblen County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a DEA National Drug Take Back event. This will be at College Square Mall from 10-2 on Saturday. Any old or leftover medications,...
The man who police say shot and killed another man in a Johnson City bar is due in court this morning. Police say that Jonathan Samuel Love Hall Murphey shot the victim several times...
The Cocke County Partnership Chamber of Commerce member breakfast for October is less than a week away. The breakfast next Thursday October 21st will be hosted by Newport Utilities. If you’re a member of...
ids were opened yesterday for the new Hamblen County Jail. This is the second time that bids have been opened for that project. Bids were originally opened in April, but the bids were too...
Cocke County Sheriff’s Department announced another drug bust in the county on Thursday. In that bust, police seized cocaine & pills, plus several guns and cash…over $1500 cash. The sheriff’s department said that the...
October is National Crime Prevention Month. The Sevierville police department says that makes it a good time to reassess the security and safety of your home. Police say you should check the locks on...
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department is hiring. The sheriff’s department looking to add some new entry level officers. Starting salary for a certified officer is $37,600 a year and that does not include overtime....
Covid numbers continued on the decline through the first two weeks of October. For the period running from October 1-14th…in Cocke County there were 300 cases of Covid reported with 1 death. 152 new...
