Early Wednesday morning Newport police responded to a call about someone in the area of the Newport Towne Center about someone carrying guns. Newport officer, Sgt. Joshua Shults, encountered the suspect coming around the...
A Cocke County man called the Cocke County sheriff’s office this week and stated that he had sold a motor for a pressure washer and had been paid in fake money. Richard Miller told...
Hamblen County sheriff Chad Mullins is being recognized for his job performance. Sheriff Mullins on Wednesday was surprised by the East Tennessee Constable Association with a plaque denoting him as their chosen Sheriff of...
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture is accepting grant proposals for projects that will help improve water quality by reducing nonpoint source pollution in the state. NPS pollution can be sediment, urban runoff, excess fertilizers...
A Nashville homicide suspect was captured in Jefferson County on Tuesday. Shortly before 3pm, Deputies and Investigators with the Sheriff’s Office and Troopers with the Tennessee Highway Patrol received information that a homicide suspect...
There were not as many people at the Cocke County Courthouse last night as there was Monday night for the public hearing regarding a proposed zoning ordinance in the county. As of this morning,...
A Newport man was taken into police custody over the weekend after he assaulted his wife and locked her in a shed. Dalana Talley was found by police in a shed behind her home....
A standing room only crowd crammed into the circuit courtroom of the Cocke County Courthouse last night as numerous citizens took their turn to address the county legislative body and the county mayor to...
Former Tennessee quarterback Joshua Dobbs is now a winner as a starting quarterback. Dobbs’s pro career started seven seasons ago when he was drafted out of the University of Tennessee by the Pittsburgh Steelers...
The Cocke County Sheriff’s office has recovered a stolen vehicle. The 2009 Toyota Yaris 4 door sedan was found abandoned at the 440 Truck Stop on Hwy 73. That vehicle had been reported by...
