Author: jock

A man who attempted to elude police now faces charges. The pursuit happened Saturday when a Cocke County deputy observed what appeared to be a drug deal in the middle of Bullard Drive in...

Two women were arrested last week and one now faces drug charges. Cocke County deputies went to a residence on Jimtown Road in an attempt to serve an indictment on 37 year old Alisha...

Newport Utilities is warning their customers about a scam. The utility says they have had several reports of an individual showing up at customer’s homes saying they are from Newport Utilities and are there...

If you have been driving on east Hwy 25-70, you have been seeing those big cranes down by the Pigeon River. The Norfolk Southern Railroad is coninuing their work to replace the railroad trestle...

Members of the East Hamblen County Volunteer Fire Department had a bovine experience on Sunday. The fire department was called to the scene of a traffic accident Sunday morning and found a tractor trailer...

The Tennessee Men’s Basketball team finished out the regular season on a high note Saturday. The Vols sent the seniors out with a victory over South Carolina, 75-65. Playing his last regular season game...

If you are skilled in search and rescue and would like to give back to your community, the Newport Rescue Squad is looking for you. The Newport Rescue Squad is currently seeking out individuals...

There is a scam that business owners need to be aware of. This scam happens each year at about this time. The scam is in the form of an official-looking mailer from a third...

This weekend is the weekend that we “spring forward” as Daylight Saving Time begins on Sunday morning at 2am. So, you need to remember to move your clocks forward one hour before you go...

A Jefferson County man had to be airlifted to a Knoxville hospital after being seriously injured in an explosion at the Lake Cove Resort on Douglas Lake. That resort is located off Oak Grove...