The Hamblen County Board of Education made a couple controversial moves last night in hiring a new Superintendent of schools. Until last night anyone hired for superintendent of schools in Hamblen County had to...
Sunday, police responded to the Quality Inn on Cosby Hwy in Newport. A man called police saying he woke up to find his wife in bed beside him…dead. Officers spoke with 64 year old...
Newport Police seized a significant amount of drugs from a man who was found asleep at the wheel of a vehicle at an ATM. Police were called to First Horizon bank on Cosby Hwy...
Cocke County deputies responded to a wreck with possible injuries on South Hwy 32 near Ramsey Road in Cosby. A pickup truck had driven off an embankment and the vehicle’s driver had climbed out...
Over the weekend police in Hawkins County had to deploy tear gas to end a standoff with a man in Rogersville. A resident had called 911 to report a man firing shots in a...
Hamblen County’s school board will be choosing a new leader for the school district today. One of the issues they will be tackling is if someone without educational experience should be the superintendent of...
We are just 3 weeks away from the first primary election of 2022. Early voting for the May 3rd primary begins tomorrow. Early voting will be done again this year in the Western Plaza...
Witt Utility District in Morristown hosted a large gathering of residents from the Chestnut Hill Community for a meeting about a plan that would provide that area with water from Witt Utility. Currently the...
The Sevier County Wildfires are now out. Those fired consumed nearly 3500 acres with the Hatcher Mountain wildfire claiming 219 structures. County officials are still surveying the damage. Governor Bill Lee toured the area...
Both Sevier County wildfires are now 100% contained. Sevier County officials making that announcement yesterday afternoon when firefighters got the Millstone Gap fire to 100% containment. The Hatcher Mountain wildfire achieved 100% containment earlier...