Man Arrested After Pulling Knife On Man
A man was arrested on Tuesday after he pulled a knife on another man in a local eating establishment. Police say they were called to Waffle House in Cosby Hwy in Newport. The victim,...
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Advice From National Park Service “SLOW DOWN”
The National Park Service has a world of advice to those visiting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park…SLOW DOWN. The National Park Service has announced that over the next month, park rangers in cooperation...
Sara Orr At UT Extension Office Honored With Award
The head of the UT Extension office in Cocke County is getting recognition for her efforts. The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture celebrated several individuals at an annual awards luncheon held on the...
Dog Owners Charged With Cruelty To Animals
Several dogs and puppies were rescued from a home in White Pine on Monday. White Pine officers were dispatched to the home on Tabitha Street in White Pine due to a possible code violation....
Driver Charged With Possession
Monday evening Newport police followed a vehicle that appeared to be trying to avoid police. The driver of that vehicle was 53 year old Keith Dockery, who finally pulled over on North Street. Dockery’s...
Turmoil On Cocke County CLB As Commissioner Resigns; Chairman Steps Down
Cocke County District 4 is now down a CLB member. That after Cocke County Commissioner Jeff Eslinger stepped down from his post on Tuesday. Eslinger sent a letter to Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis...
SMHS Bursting With Dogs & Cats
If you are looking for a four legged companion, now is the time to visit the Smoky Mountain Humane Society. Sara Kenney of Smoky Mountain reminds you that they are a no kill shelter...
CCSO Responds To Domestic Assault
The Cocke County Sheriff’s office responded to a home in Bybee Saturday night about a domestic situation involving a firearm. Witnesses on the scene stated that 53 year old Patrick Huff pulled out a...
Fundraiser Planned For Standing Bear Hiker Hostel
Back in June when heavy rains caused a mudslide that closed Interstate 40 near the North Carolina state line, it was not just the interstate that was affected. The Standing Bear Farm Hikers Hostel...
Elon Musk to Build Tunnel In Nashville
Elon Musk’s newly founded tunnel construction service “The Boring Company” has now started its plans to build a high-speed underground tunnel in Nashville. The tunnel called “The Music City Loop” plans to connect Nashville...