Kindergarten registration is going on this week. Registration will be happening on Thursday, April 20, from 8:30am-4pm at the NGS nurse’s office entrance. You can park in the gymnasium lot on 8th street. Children...
A South Carolina man is in the Cocke County jail after wrecking his vehicle on the Foothills Parkway. Deputies found the vehicle Saturday night near the Cosby Highway entrance to the parkway. The driver...
The Cocke County Sheriff’s office is investigating what they are calling a case of revenge pornography. A woman told the sheriff’s office that 43 year old Roger Gates of Newport, who was her boyfriend...
Cocke County deputies were involved in a high speed chase on back roads in Cosby Friday night. It started when a concerned citizen called police about a possible intoxicated driver on I-40 eastbound at...
The Newport Medical Center was a busy place in 2022. Tennova Healthcare, who operates Newport Medical Center says that the hospital had more than 80,000 patient encounters last year. That includes more than 22,600...
The Second Harvest Food Bank will be having another food distribution in Cocke County. This distribution will be Wednesday April 19th, at the Cocke County A&I Fairgrounds. Food boxes will be distrubuted from 10-noon,...
A woman was arrested over the weekend after having her vehicle was run into from behind. Allison Glover told police that Saturday afternoon on Cosby Highway, the vehicle in front of her slammed on...
Local governments can enhance efforts to reduce criminal activity, provide services for victims of crime and more by simply learning about available federal funds and most importantly, how to access them. The Office of...
Department of Finance and Administration Commissioner Jim Bryson last week announced that Tennessee tax revenue exceeded budgeted estimates once again for the month of March. Overall March revenues totaled $1.6 billion, that is $65.8...
Cocke County deputies were dispatched to an address on Fowlers Ridge Road earlier this week about an active break-in. On the way to the scene, deputy Jacob Sutton noticed a white Dodge Ram pickup...