White Pine Teacher Charged
A teacher in White Pine is being charged after authorities say she assaulted a student. According to the Jefferson County sheriff’s office, the school was notified Thursday about an incident between the teacher, 60...
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Dollywood Opens 40th Season By Teasing Attraction For 2026
Dollywood opened its 40th season over the weekend. Dolly herself was there on Friday to welcome season pass holders to the park that bears her name. While at the park, Dolly and Dollywood Company...
Morristown Man Reported Missing
The Morristown Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing man. Misrrain Perez was reported missing by his family on Saturday. The family told police they had not seen nor...
Tennessee Men Draw Number Two NCAA Seed
The Tennessee Vols men’s basketball team got revenge on the Auburn Tigers by bouncing them out of the SEC Tournament semi-finals on Saturday. That put Tennessee into the SEC final against the red hot...
Wildfire Burning In Cherokee National Forest In Cocke County
A wildfire continues to burn in the Cherokee National Forest in Cocke County. What is being called the Bear Fire by the US Forest Service is in the Halls Top area. That fire was...
Cocke County Unemployment Rate Among Highest In State In January
Individual Tennessee county unemployment numbers were released on Thursday. Eighty-two of Tennessee’s 95 counties reported unemployment rates below 5% in January. Unfortunately, Cocke County was not among those counties. With the September 27 flood...
Dry Conditions Spark More Brush Fires
Another brush fire broke out in eastern Sevier County on Wednesday. Firefighters acted quickly to extinguish the flames of a fire that consumed 67 acres. That fire was threatening several homes, including coming within...
Convicted Felon Charged With Weapons Charge In Sevier County
A shooting at a home in Sevier County has led to the arrest of a convicted felon on weapons charges. Early Tuesday morning, the Sevier County Sheriff’s office was called to a home on...
Tri-Cities Woman Pleads Guilty To Defrauding US Govt.
A Tri-Cities woman had plead guilty to her role in a conspiracy to defraud the federal government of over one million dollars. The US Attorney’s office says that 35 year old Aylissa Glidewell of...
5 More Arrests From “Pound For Pound” Sting
Last week, the Cocke County Sheriff’s office announced 32 indictments in a drug sting operation known as “Pound For Pound”. 12 of those indicted were arrested last week. Sheriff CJ Ball says that five...