The City of Gatlinburg announced on Thursday that they have a new police chief. Longtime Gatlinburg officer Captain Ronnie Barrett will take over as police chief effective June 2. He replaces current Chief Randy...
Traffic was moving at a snail’s pace on I-40 westbound from North Carolina. Around 10:45 Wednesday, a tractor trailer carrying seven huge rolls of paper weighing 6,000 pounds each overturned on the Bluffton curve...
Newport police were notified Tuesday night of an alarm at Tractor Supply in the Western Plaza shopping center. The alarm notification came in shortly before 11pm, officers quickly noticed damage to the outside alarm...
Newport police responded to the Lucky Pawn apartments on West Broadway Tuesday night in reference to a break in and a stabbing. Officers spoke with apartment tenants Roger Ashworth and Michele Sizemore…both were bleeding...
A bill in the state legislature that would allow teachers to carry guns in schools will not be passing during this session. Earlier this week, lawmakers decided to defer the bill to 2024. The...
Just in time for the Easter weekend, Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials say they will be re-opening some locations in the Greenbrier area of the park. Greenbrier Road will be open as far...
The Sevier County Sheriff’s office is asking for the public’s help in locating a utility district truck that was stolen in the English Mountain area. The sheriff’s office says the gold Mazda B series...
Several people reporting to the Cocke County Sheriff’s office that they have had firearms stolen. One woman on Leaf Way in Newport stated she had a man subject staying with her and after an...
Several people reporting to the Cocke County Sheriff’s office that they have had firearms stolen. One woman on Leaf Way in Newport stated she had a man subject staying with her and after an...
Blalock Construction reported to the Cocke County Sheriff’s office Tuesday that they had been the victim’s of theft. A foreman with the construction company told the sheriff’s office that someone had cut open two...