Countdown For Smokies Is On
The project that will send the Tennessee Smokies to Knoxville has been given the green light this week. The Knoxville Sports Authority this week approved the developers for the new stadium being built in...
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Fee-Free Day In GSMNP Saturday
National Park week runs from April 22-April 30. To commemorate, April 22 is Fee Free day in the nation’s national parks, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is taking part. On April 22nd...
Courthouse Back To Normal After Bomb Threat
The Cocke County Courthouse is back to normal after an eventful time Thursday morning. Shortly before 9am, someone called a bomb threat into 911 regarding the Cocke County Courthouse. The building was evacuated, and...
Runaway Returned To DCS, Driver Not Located
Late Tuesday night, Newport police spotted a 2010 Land Rover south of Newport on Cosby Hwy headed northbound going nearly 88 mph. That vehicle finally pulled over at the intersection with Early Road, where...
Tools Stolen From Newport Grammar School Job Site
A man doing work at the Newport Grammar School called police to report a theft of some tools. An officer met e\with William Huff at the hotel where he is staying. Huff told them...
Body Of Missing Person Found In GSMNP
Park rangers have found the body of a missing person whose vehicle was found at the Cosby Campground in the Great Smoky Mountains National park. Officials with the nationasl park confirm that they found...
Silver Alert For Missing Greene County Man
The TBI silver alert for a Greene County man remains active this morning. That silver alert is for 73 year old Edwin Bowen. The Greene County Sheriff’s office says Bowen had been spoken to...
Harshbarger Introduces Bill Targeting IRS
Right on time for tax day, US Representative for the first district, Diana Harshbarger, has introduced legislation in the US House regarding the IRS. Harshbarger introduced the Simplify, Don’t Amplify, the IRS Act, which...
Vandals Hit Local Cemetery
The Cocke County Sheriff’s department is trying to identify the person or person’s who vandalized an area cemetery. Robert Caldwell notified the sheriff’s department that damage had be done to the New Home Freewill...
Man Steals Tip Money From Restaurant Table
A Parrottsville man has a warrant for his arrest for trespassing after he stole tip money off a table at the Pizza Plus in Parrottsville. Employees there say that 31 year old Sydney Buckner,...