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Failure To Stop Leads To Arrest

Newport police pulled over a vehicle Friday that failed to stop at a stoplight at the intersection of Douglas and West Broadway. The driver, Anna Felty was arrested for driving under the influence of...

Osaka’s Victim Of Break-In

Newport police responded to a break in Friday at Osaka’s restaurant on West Broadway. The unknown suspect destroyed the wooden door attempting to gain access to the inside of the restaurant, but couldn’t get...

Ag Certificates of Exemption Set To Expire

The Tennessee Department of Revenue offers agricultural certificates of exemption that allows farmers and those in the ag industry to buy certain items used primarily in agricultural operations, such as fertilizer and farming equipment,...

Jefferson Co Man Sets Own Truck On Fire

A Jefferson City man was arrested on Sunday, after he set his own truck on fire. This happened at a Marathon station on Hwy 11E near the Hamblen/Jefferson County line. After interviewing witnesses and...

NPS Bans BackCountry Campfires In GSMNP

Due to the dry conditions we are currently experiencing and the increased risk for wildfires, the National Park Service is temporarily banning backcountry campfires in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The fire restriction...

Tips For Holiday Deliveries

As we head towards the holiday season, some have started their Christmas shopping and are doing it online. That means packages being left on your doorstep while you are at work. The Jefferson County...