Missing Knox County Woman Found In Newport
A missing woman was located in Newport Wednesday morning. Police on routine patrol spotted a woman lying in front of the entrance to DoJo Japanese Grill. The woman appeared to be asleep, when she...
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Woman Missing In Greene County
The search is on for a woman that was last seen in late March. 31 year old Jennifer Elliott was last heard from on March 22. Elliott called her mother that day saying she...
Cocke County C5 Readies For Reading Festival For Kids
The Cocke County Cradle to Career Coalition, better known as C5 is getting set to host the annual Spring into Summer Kids’ Reading Festival. This year’s reading festival will be at the Cocke County...
CCSO Investigating Stolen Firearm
The Cocke County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an incident regarding a stolen firearm. Denise Merchant told the sheriff’s office she had moved from Florida to Cocke County. She had hired the moving company, All...
Man runs Construction Zone Red Light Evading Arrest
A 31 year old man was arrested in Newport after he tried to evade police. William Sanderlin, who was wanted on a violation of probation warrant, was spotted driving on Hwy 25E. Police attempted...
Cocke County EMA Director Wins Statewide Award
Cocke County’s Emergency Management Director is getting some statewide recognition. Cocke County EMA Director Joe Esway has received the 2024 Emergency Management Association of Tennessee Achievement Award. Joe Esway was presented that award this...
Man Arrested For Reckless Driving In School zone
A 22 year old man was arrested this week for reckless driving in a school zone. A School Resource Officer at Cocke County High School had watched the driver of a black Dodge Charger...
Warrant For Felony Escape Leads To Drug Arrest
A man wanted for escape from jail was taken into custody over the weekend in Newport. Police were called to the 1000 block of Cosby Hwy about a person riding a bike in the...
4th Judicial District To Get Another Judge
The 4th Judicial District will be getting another judge. House Republican Caucus Chairman and Representative Jeremy Faison along with the other area lawmakers made the announcement today that state funding has been approved to...
Two Drug Arrests Over The Weekend
A man with recent run ins with the law was arrested in Newport Saturday evening. Police had spotted 31 year old Nathan Dior leaving a residence on Northside Avenue. Dior was wanted on a...