Work is continuing on Interstate 26 in Unicoi County. The Tennessee Department of Transportation says one lane of the interstate is open in either direction between mile markers 39 and 40 in Erwin. Traffic...

After three straight months of Tennessee’s unemployment rate sitting at 3.5%, there was a slight change in July. The unemployment rate for the state of Tennessee ticked upward one tenth of a percent to...

A former Appalachian Electric Cooperative employee has been indicted for theft. According to the TBI, In February 2024, at the request of 4th Judicial District Attorney Jimmy Dunn’s office, TBI agents began investigating allegations...

Two people in White Pine have been indicted on charges regarding the death of their daughter. Back on November 19, 2024, White Pine police had been called to an address on Harrison Road where...

Police responded to Weigel’s in Newport early Monday morning after a man threatened employees with a hammer. Weigel’s employees stated that 63 year old Russell Hargraves was upset when he could not get cashback...

Newport police responded to a one vehicle accident Monday evening on Seabrook Street. The driver of the Ford F250 pickup, Cecilia Hopkins told police that as she was backing out if her driveway, the...

The National Park Service is urging people to not feed or approach bears in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. In just the past week, the park received reports of three separate incidents in which...

Back in June of 2021, a young girl went missing from her Hawkins County home. Summer Wells was five years old when she went missing on the night of June 15, 2021. She has...

A man has been charged after a road rage incident that happened last week in the Hartford area. Harold Potter told the Cocke County Sheriff’s office that he was merging onto the interstate at...