Hartford Road Fire Now at 65 Acres
The wildfire in Hartford continues to burn. The recent rain did have a little impact on that fire which is now 65 acres. It is still at 20% containment, but the forest service says...
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CCSO Searching For Escaped Inmate
The Cocke County Sheriff’s Department is searching for an escaped inmate this morning. Steven DeWayne Jones, who was arrested recently for DUI and simple possession, escaped from the Cocke County Detention Center at appriximately...
TN State Vet Issues Dairy Cattle Restriction
The Tennessee state veterinarian has issued a movement restriction on dairy cattle coming to Tennessee. This is in response to the USDA confirmation of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI)…or bird flu…being found in dairy...
Fatal Shooting In Jefferson County
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s office is investigating a fatal shooting that happened Tuesday in the Strawberry Plains area. Deputies were called to a camper trailer on Thorngrove Pike where they found two people with...
CCSO Investigating Homicide
The Cocke County Sheriff’s office is investigating the death of a woman found in a home on Battle Road Tuesday night. The death has been ruled a homicide. According to a release from the...
Argument Over Dog Leads To Arreest
One man was jailed Friday after he shot another man during an argument. According to a witness, stated that 19 year old Christopher Inman and 63 year old Ronald Douglas got into an argument...
Two charged In Death Of Sevier County Man
Two people from Hamblen County have been charged in the death of a Sevier County man earlier this year. The Sevier County Sheriff’s office says that the two individuals have been indicted for the...
Kellie Harper Out At Tennessee
Kellie Harper is out of a job…this after she was let go by the University of Tennessee on Monday. Harper led the Lady Vols this year to a 20-13 overall record and a 10-6...
Sen Steve Southerland Hospitalized After Medical Emergency
Tennessee State Senator Steve Southerland is currently hospitalized in Nashville. Southerland suffered a medical emergency on the floor of the senate chambers on Monday afternoon. He was rushed out of the senate chambers and...
Toddler Found In Swimming Pool Passes Away
Some tragic news to report. The Jefferson County toddler that was found in a swimming pool over a week ago, has now passed away. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s office confirmed that 23 month old...