Man Dead In Stabbing In Greeneville
A man is dead after a stabbing in Greeneville last night. According to Greeneville police, officers were called around 9pm Thursday night to a location on Sunset Street. They found a man that had...
2025 Strike King Bassmaster College National Championship
A prestigious event in the sport of fishing is coming back to East Tennessee. Bassmaster officials announced today that the 2025 Strike King Bassmaster College National Championship presented by Bass Pro Shops will take...
Tennova Healthcare Releases Newport Medical Center Numbers For 2024
Tennova Healthcare has released numbers for Newport Medical Center for the year 2024 regarding Community Benefit provided by the medical facility. Tennova says in their Community Benefit Report, that Newport Medical Center’s impact totaled...
White Pine Man Charged With Attempted Murder Of Pedestrian
A man in White Pine is being charged with attempted murder after authorities say he ran over a pedestrian on purpose. According to police in White Pine, they were called to Wheeler Road in...
UT Ranks #5 In Final Poll
The AP released their final Top 25 College Basketball poll on Tuesday. For the second year in a row, the Vols finish ranked #5 in the nation. Tennessee was one of just four teams...
Newport City Council Approves Purchase For Property To House New Police Department
The Newport City Council met last night at City Hall. The council had a large agenda last night. Part of that agenda was to approve the purchase of part of the old Rhyne property...
Flood Victims May Qualify For Homeowner Grant
On April 10 those homeowners that were affected by the September 27 flood can learn how they can apply for a Home Rehabilitation Grant. There will be a meeting Thursday night at The Cocke...
CCSO Recovers Stolen Vehicle
The Cocke County Sheriff’s Department recovered a stolen vehicle from North Carolina over the weekend. A homeowner on Green Corner Road, Hartford called 911 and stated that a man had a 1997 Ford F-150...
Failure To Stop At Stop Sign Leads To Drug Charge
A man who failed to stop at a stop sign now has a drug charge. Newport police observed 67 year old Jerry Belcher fail to stop at the stop sign at Mountainview St. and...
Cocke County And Cosby Join Nearly A Dozen Firefighting Agencies For Situation On I-81
Those traveling southbound on Interstate 81 in White Pine on Friday ran into some delays near exit 4. This was due to a hazmat situation. About 30 agencies, including the Cocke County Fire Department,...