Polling Place Changes For Election Day
We are now less than two weeks away from election day. The Cocke County Election Commission says there are a few changes for those who are planning on going out to the polls on...
HHS Activates Emergency Prescription Assistance Program In TN
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday activated an important program to assist those affected by the recent flood. This assistance is for those who lost medications. The Administration for Strategic...
Man Arrested After Standoff With JCSO
A tense situation in Jefferson County Monday night ended peacefully with a suspect in custody, but this after a nearly five hour standoff. Deputies were dispatched to a home in the New Market area...
FEMA Conducting Home Inspections
FEMA personnel are now in the process of conducting home inspections in areas affected by Tropical Storm Helene. These inspections are to help determine whether the residences are safe, sanitary and livable. FEMA will...
NS Railroad Trestle Collapses
Flood waters caused some damage to the Norfolk Southern Railroad trestle across the Pigeon River several weeks ago. This morning, that trestle basically broke in half and sent each half pointing down towards the...
Man Charged With Arson
A man has been charged with arson after a house fire on Heather Way Sunday evening. Neighbors told the Cocke County Sheriff’s office that the home’s owner had recently passed away and the owner’s...
Comptroller’s Office Focusing On Parrottsville
The Tennessee Comptroller’s office is focusing attention on Cocke County, namely the town of Parrottsville. On Monday, the Comptroller’s office released a report stating that a Parrottsville police officer received questionable reimbursements totaling at...
Arson suspected In Two House Fires
Arson investigators are looking into two house fires in the Cosby area. Firefighters arrived to a home at 818 Caney Hollow Road shortly before 2 am Saturday morning, with the structure almost fully engulfed...
White Pine Woman Charged In Overdose Deaths
Morristown police have made an arrest in connection with a string of overdose deaths that happened back in January of this year. 24 year old Ashlyn Jade Henry of White Pine was arrested on...
I-40 Opens To Local Traffic Only
I-40 is back open past Exit 440 in Cocke County. On Monday, TDOT opened Interstate 40 to local traffic only between MM 446 and Exit 451, Waterville Road. That 5 mile stretch is now...