FEMA Surpasses $23 Million In Assistance

FEMA says they have now approved more than $23 million in federal assistance for 6,471 households in Tennessee regarding the flooding caused by Hurricane Helene. More than $11.6 million has approved for Housing Assistance,...

Cosby Woman Charged With Selling Drugs

Cocke County deputies seized drugs and a firearm after responding to a possible drug deal in the Hartford area. The sheriff’s office was dispatched to the Amoco Gas Station on Big Creek Road in...

City Council Resolves Two Issues

The Newport City Council was in session Tuesday night. It was the first time the city council was back in their chamber at city hall since September. Among the items tackled by the council,...

I-40 Closed Due To Accident

I-40 east was closed for several hours Wednesday in Jefferson County. This after a car transporting nuclear medicine vials lost control, crossed the cable barriers in the median and rolled over multiple times. Two...

CCSO Investigating Weekend Homicide

The Cocke County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide that happened over the weekend. Deputies responded to a call at 1403 Arlis Road in Newport shortly before 5:30pm on Saturday, December 7th. Deputies found...