The law that will allow teachers in Tennessee schools to carry a concealed handgun in schools was signed by Governor Bill Lee on Friday. The bill pitted republicans against democrats and caused quite the...
One person was killed and two others injured in an accident on Cosby Hwy in Newport last week. According to Newport police, 41 year old Toran Hedgepath was driving northbound on Cosby Hwy in...
On Wednesday, officer Andy Oliver responded to Food City West for a report of theft. The store manager stated that an employee had been stealing money from the store. The manager provided a list...
Newport Officer Donald Coakley was called to Walmart in reference to counterfeit money being found. Officer Coakley spoke with loss prevention employees who said he found 2 counterfeit $100 bills while counting down one...
On Wednesday, Newport Officer Lindsey Laughter was dispatched to an area on Old Cosby Road in reference to a male rolling around on the ground behind a maroon Jeep Wagoneer. The Jeep was unoccupied,...
Newport Patrolman Eli Suggs was dispatched to Walmart on Tuesday concerning a shoplifting report. Officer Suggs spoke with Loss Prevention employees who stated that a male and female had been inside the store on...
Deputies responded to a residence on Dark Hollow Road in regard to a male walking onto the property with a handgun in his hand. Deputy Colley made contact with the male, identified as Ivan...
Deputies made contact with Michael Harrison via phone. He stated he had received a letter notifying him that his 2002 GMC Yukon had been towed from Hartford abandoned on April 2nd. He stated that...
Cocke County Deputy Gavin Colley responded to the Sheriff’s office due to a report of theft. The complainant, Robin Holt advised that he put a check in the mail on March 18 to pay...
On Monday, Lieutenant Bryce Pickens with the Cocke County Sheriff’s Department responded to 365 Industrial Road in reference to a possible forgery. The officer spoke with a representative with Commercial Mill Work who stated...