Missing Hiker Found Dead In GSMNP

A missing hiker has been found dead in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. 73 year old Ann Houghton of Jackson County, NC was reported as missing on Saturday after she had planned to...

NCDOT Updates I-40 Status

The North Carolina Department of Transportation on Thursday gave an update on I-40. The interrstate remains closed in North Carolina after flood waters washed away sections of I-40 east in the Pigeon River gorge....

Gas Prices On The Rise

You may have noticed prices at the gas pump going up in Cocke County. The average price for regular in Cocke County is now at $2.84. That is just above the Tennessee state average...

Rep. Faison Presents Helene Assistance Bill

State Representative Jeremy Faison appeared in front of a special committee at the state capitol on Tuesday. Faison addressed the Disaster Relief Committee about his bill that would give property tax relief to those...

WSCC Offering Special Classes In February

Walters State will be offering a couple special classes in February. The first deals with those in supervisory positions at their jobs. Supervisor 101 is a two-day workshop focused on the essential areas of...

Man Arrested For Aggravated Assault

Newport police arrested a man on Sunday and charged him with assaulting his girlfriend. 25 year old Juan Valdes told police that his girlfriend was having a seizure and he attempted to save her...