The National Forest service has announced the opening date for some forest service roads in Cocke County which is considered to be in the northern zone of the Cherokee National Forest. In Cocke County...
Police arrested two people Sunday night involved in a vehicle incident involving a firearm. Casey & Kelsey Pittenturf told Cocke County deputies they were traveling on Carson Springs Road when a woman they identified...
Firefighters with the Cocke County fire Department responded to a house fire Sunday morning on Camellia Road in the Bridgeport area. James Messer told Cocke County deputies that he got out of bed Sunday...
The Lady Vols are now joining the Tennessee men in dancing into the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament. Last night at Thompson Boling arena, the Lady Vols put on a clinic as they...
The Tennessee House passed a law that would add exemptions to Tennessee’s law banning abortions. The bill passed in the house on Monday would add exemptions for terminating ectopic or molar pregnancies which can...
A new bill in the Tennessee General Assembly that would provide the roadmap for the state to nullify any “unconstitutional federal law” is now being delayed. Republican Representative Bud Hulsey of Kingsport, who is...
A former Cocke County jail inmate is suing the county over what he says were injuries suffered at the hands of fellow inmates and the lack of medical care at the jail for those...
A theft at Five Rivers Plaza in Newport Friday morning, Benjamin Dale told police that he and his crew who are doing work at the Wholesale Furniture Outlet arrived for work and found their...
Newport police were called to a home Sunday evening. 38 year old Adam Weider told police that his girlfriend’s 15 year old son had pulled a knife on him. Weidner stated he was in...
Some people in Cocke County have received letters in mail regarding the deed to your home or a home warranty. These letters took official. The envelope has ” County Deed Records” in the upper...