Another Business Burglarized In Newport
Another burglary in Newport. This one happening Wednesday at Brenda’s Beauty Shop on West Highway 25/70. The side door to the business was kicked in and the cash registers were broken into. According to...
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Shop Local And Win Starting Saturday November 18th
Starting this weekend you have a chance to win some great prizes, just for shopping local. The Cocke County Partnership Chamber of Commerce is presenting the “Shop Local Giveaway” for this Christmas season. Beginning...
Cocke County Man Attacks Woman With Walking Stick
A 69 year old Cocke County man is in jail after he assualted his ex-girlfriend with a walking stick. The victim, 36 year old Brooke Hall told the Cocke County Sheriff’s office that she...
Demarcus Williams Captured In Atlanta
A man wanted for attempted murder in Jefferson County is now in custody. Demarcus Williams was arrested in Fulton County Georgia Thursday by US Marshall’s and Atlanta Police. Williams is wanted for attempted First...
Victim’s Tree Of Remembrance Ceremony Set For December 1
A holiday season tradition continues this year as District Attorney General Jimmy Dunn is hosting the 14th annual Victim’s Tree of Remembrance on December 1. The ceremony is set to be held at 5:30...
Wildfire Closes Appalachian Trail
Smoke continues to cover the Cosby and Hartford areas this morning after a new wildfire broke out near the state line on Thursday. What the forest service is calling the Black Bear fire is...
Cocke County Man Cited For Reckless Burning
With all the fires burning around the area, a Cocke County man has been cited for reckless burning. The Cocke County Sheriff’s office says they were contacted after people saw a fire burning unattended....
Woman Pays Kool-Aid Price For Sheet Sets
Police are looking for a woman who stole from the Dollar General at 4361 Cosby Hwy. The store manager says the theft happened on Monday when a woman identified as 37 year old Tabitha...
Three Arrested For Marijuana Possession
The Cocke County Sheriff’s office was called Tuesday to Northwest Elementary School. A man had been spotted by school staff sitting in a vehicle in the parking lot. They suspected the man was intoxicated....
CCSO Searching For Burglary Suspect
The Cocke County Sheriff’s office along with the Newport Police Department are asking the public’s help in locating a burglary suspect who is still at large. 37 year old Bryan Thompson is the suspect...