Semi Overturns On I-40 East; Driver Killed
Interstate 40 was closed for a time Tuesday morning after a tractor trailer overturned on I-40 east just west of the 435 exit. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, a tractor trailer driver was...
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WSCC Hosts CarFit Event
Walters State Occupational Therapy Assistant students are looking to help senior citizens be more comfortable in their vehicles. CarFit is an educational program designed to help older drivers find out how well they fit...
2024 Congressional App Challenge Announced
Representative Diana Harshbarger, has announced the 2024 Congressional App Challenge for students in Tennessee’s First Congressional District. Harshbarger noted in a release announcing the competition that As the STEM field continues to grow it...
Time For Fireflies At Elkmont
It’s that time of year…time to reserve your spot for the fireflies. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park will host their annual synchronous firefly viewing at Elkmont from Monday, June 3 through Monday, June...
Greeneville Woman Charged In Cocke County
A Greeneville woman was arrested in Cocke County Friday after getting into a physical altercation with a man she lives with. 79 year old Danny Pounders stated that 39 year old Jessica Dykes had...
Traffic Stop Leads To Drug Arrest
Cocke County deputies pulled over a vehicle late Sunday night that was missing a headlight. The traffic stop occurred on Highway 73 at the 440 Truck Stop. 45 year old Kenneth Ramsey was driving...
Weekend Accident Leaves Debris Along Roadway
If you have seen some debris at the intersection of Cosby Hwy and Epley Road south of Newport, that debris was from an accident that happened over the weekend. According to a report from...
Restaurant In Knox County Gets New Entrance It Didn’t Need
A restaurant in Knox County now has a new entrance, although it’s one they did not plan on having. The Thai Time restaurant in South Knoxville suffered damage to their building when a Ford...
Michigan Man Involved In Two Incidents Thursday
A Michigan man was involved in two incidents with law enforcement on Thursday in Cocke County. That afternoon, Nathan Dior was spotted in the garage of a home on Fox Chase Road. The 31...
Cocke County Sheriff’s Deputies Called To Hit And Run
Cocke County Sheriff’s deputies were called Thursday afternoon to a hit and run accident on I-40 near exit 432. Witnesses stated a white Chevy Malibu was involved and that vehicle and fled into the...