You Can Run But You Can’t Hide
The Cocke County Sheriff’s office arrested a South Carolina man Monday who tried to hide from law enforcement. The sheriff’s department says that 31 year old James Phillips of Easley, SC was speeding early...
Tennessee Moves Up Three Spots In Latest AP Poll
After a Saturday full of chaos in the SEC, some big changes in the AP top 25 poll. Tennessee totally dismantled UTEP in Knoxville on Saturday with a 56-0 wipeout. That victory moves the...
Flood Causes Unemployment Rate To Rise
As expected, the flood caused by Hurricane Helene in late September had an adverse effect on October unemployment numbers in two East Tennessee counties, including Cocke County. Many businesses were affected by the flood...
Sevier County Makes Major Donation To Help Flood Victims
Those still trying to recover from the devastating flood that occurred on September 27 & 28 are getting some help from a nearby friend. Earlier today, Sevier County officials announced the donation of $500,000...
Death Of Child Under Investigation In White Pine
The death of a child is under investigation in White Pine. On Wednesday, the White Pine Police Department, Jefferson County Sheriff’s office, plus the White Pine Fire Department and Jefferson County EMS all responded...
TVA Hosting “Open House” For Douglas Lake Residents
The TVA has announced an “open house” with several other agencies to discuss the options that owners of property along Douglas Lake have in clearing up debris caused by the recent flood. The flood...
GSMNP Reopens Popular Trail
It has taken three years, but the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Monday announced the re-opening of the Ramsey Cascades Trail after a lengthy restoration project. Over the past three years, the National...
Thanksgiving Weekend Travel Expected To Hit New High
Thanksgiving is just a little over a week away and many people are making plans to travel for that holiday weekend. In fact, the AAA says they expect a record amount of people will...
Deadline To Apply For Mountain Ways Assistance Is Coming Quick
Monday, November 18, is the last day to apply for assistance with the Mountain Ways Foundation if you suffered losses during the flood back on September 27 & 28. If you suffered a 100%...
GSMNP To Start Hazard Tree Mitigation Project
This week theGreat Smoky Mountains National Park is going to begin their annual hazard tree mitigation along several park roads in the park. Each year about this time, park crews remove hazardous branches and limbs...