Author: jock

There are no suspects regarding who tried to break into the Calvary Baptist Church in Newport on Friday. The pastor of the church, located on Bat Harbor Road told the Cocke County Sheriff’s office...

The TWRA has released information regarding the Memorial Day weekend. TWRA agents were out in full force over the holiday weekend as many took to the waters of Tennessee for the unofficial start of...

A man in Greene County is being charged with attempted first degree murder after a shooting Monday night. According to Greene County Sheriff Wesley Holt, deputies were dispatched Monday evening around 7pm to a...

Police were called to Wal-Mart on Sunday after witnesses stated they heard a woman screaming in the woods next to the store. The woman was 29 year old Ronetta Vance. Vance told police that...

Cocke County deputies were called to a home in Cosby Tuesday after a woman called for help saying her boyfriend was trying to kill her. Deputies arrived at the home on Buckeye Drive and...

Get ready for some racing! The Newport Speedway is going to roar to life after nearly 10 years this July. Chuck Ward purchased the speedway which had fallen into bad shape, and has been...

Progress is continuing to be made on the Newport By-Pass being built to alleviate traffic in downtown Newport. Four bridges are part of the 5 mile stretch of road. Two of those bridges are...

The East Tennessee State University Golf Team has received an apology from Delta Airlines after airline employees did not treat the team’s golf club bags with care. Delta came under fire after a video...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials say they are expecting a very busy weekend in the park for Memorial Day weekend. Park officials say you should be prepared if you are heading to the...

A man trying to launch a boat into Douglas Lake in Cocke County had a scary encounter. Alan Caldwell, Jr. told a Cocke County deputy that he and his wife were attempting to launch...