Cocke County Woman Charged With Assault
A 58 year old Cocke County woman was arrested Monday morning and charged with domestic assault. 35 year old Justin Collier says he and Lisa Hetherington had gotten into an argument regarding a mess...
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Applications Now Open For State’s Response And Recovery Fund
Governor Bill Lee and the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency have announced that applications are now open for the Governor’s Response and Recovery Fund (GRRF), a $100 million initiative established to provide flexible financial assistance...
Newport Woman Tries To Run Over Man
A warrant has been issued for a Newport woman after a man told the sheriff’s office that she tried to run over him Saturday afternoon. Jake Woods told a deputy that on the way...
13 Year Old Boy Struck By Car
A 13 year old boy had to be transported to the hospital Saturday after being hit by a car. 20 year old Raven Roberts stated that she was driving on Cliftwood, when the teen...
Two Men Arrested On Drug Charges
Two men were found overdosed from Heroin Saturday night in two different locations in Newport. Around 9:20 pm, police were called to Wal-Mart about a man overdosing in the men’s restroom. Police arrived and...
UT And UCLA Quarterback Swap
There’s a new quarterback on Rocky Top. Yesterday, the University of Tennessee announced that UCLA quarterback Joey Aguilar was transferring to Tennessee. That means that Tennessee and UCLA are officially swapping quarterbacks. Former Vol...
Man Taken Into Custody After Standoff With MPD
A man wanted in both Hamblen and Sevier Counties was taken into custody in Morristown on Thursday after a standoff with police. 38-year-old Roy Ray Herron was wanted for Contempt of Court in Hamblen...
Cruise Against Cancer Back For 2025
The Cruise Against Cancer is coming back for another year. The popular event is back for 2025 and will be Saturday, April 26 at Newport City Park. This will be the 17th annual “Cruise...
Two More Cases Of Measles In TN
Two more cases of measles have been reported in Tennessee. That brings the total number of measles cases in Tennessee to six. The new cases were reported in Middle Tennessee, which is where the...
Jefferson County Man Now Faces Child Rape Charges
A Jefferson County man has now been charged with raping a child. According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s office, On March 27, Deputies were dispatched to a residence in New Market on a report...