Cocke County’s New Sheriff In School
Cocke County’s new sheriff, CJ Ball, has spent the last week around Nashville. It’s not a leisure trip though, it’s all business. All newly elected sheriff’s in the state of Tennessee are required to...
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Blackburn & Hagerty Introduce Bill to Get Tough On Crime
Tennessee’s US senators are asking President Biden to get tough on crime. Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty say they have introduced legislation called the “Restoring Law & Order Act”. The senators say that progressive...
Heavy Traffic Expected In Pigeon Forge Starting Today
Starting today be on the lookout for heavy traffic in Pigeon Forge. The Pigeon Forge Rod Run begins today and runs through Saturday. The car show will be at the Leconte Center but the...
Shoplifting Charge Leads To Drug Charges
A woman originally charged with shoplifting wound up with drug charges against her. Wal-Mart loss prevention caught 48 year old Ginger Arrowood skip scanning items. Arrowood paid for $52.45 worth of merchandise but then...
Morristown Police Issue Warrant For Aggravated Assault
Morristown police are on the lookout for a suspect who pulled a knife on an officer. Police were called Monday to a home on Delana Drive. Wendy Johnson told police that 30 year old...
Newport City Council Tackles Large Agenda
The Newport City Council met last night and tackled a large agenda. The council approved rezoning of 226 Jaybird St. from residential to commercial. This is being done to help with parking for Cherokee...
Survey Says…GSMNP Is Americas Favorite Natural Landmark
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is receiving accolades after being named America’s favorite national park. That’s according to a recent survey conducted by Aqua Expeditions. They polled 2,100 Americans on which local natural...
Sevier County Teens Arrested After Threatening SkyLift Employee
Two Sevier County teens were arrested after they threatened an employee at the Gatlinburg SkyLift over the weekend. Gatlinburg police say that 18 year old Jujuan Draper and 19 year old Dylan Moncier were...
Newport City Schools Rank High In DOE Ratings
Newport City Schools are getting some recognition from the state. The Tennessee Department of Education has come out with their ratings for school districts for the 2021-22 school year. The DOE lists school systems...
Exit 408 To The Rescue
If you have been by exit 407 on Interstate 40, you have probably noticed big changes as walls are now up for the new Buc-ee’s convenience store being built on the southeast corner of...
