Gas Prices Continue To Go Down
Gas prices in the area continue on a downward trend and that trend is statewide. According to the AAA, gas prices in Tennessee have fallen nearly 10 cents in the last week. Key contributors...
Former Santa At Santa’s Land Charges With Child Abuse
A man who played Santa Claus at Santa’s Land Fun Park and Zoo in Cherokee, NC has been arrested and charged with child abuse. 78-year-old Bevier Hasbrouck Sleight was arrested on Thursday, August 29...
WSCC Holding Annual Fall Prevention Event
Walters State will be holding their annual Fall Prevention Event on Wednesday, Sept. 18, at the Walters State Niswonger Campus in Greeneville. The free workshop is from 10 a.m.-noon and presented by students enrolled...
Vols Vault Into Top 10
The Tennessee Vols made a major move into the top 10 in the latest AP poll. While voters weren’t impressed with the Vols 69-3 drubbing of Chattanooga on August 31, their taming of the...
American Job Center Bringing Large Job Fair To Cocke County
The big job fair coming to Newport this week, On Thursday, September 12, the American Job Center in Sevierville is hosting the job fair with multiple employers looking for prospective employees. About 20 employers...
Skipscanning
2 individuals were issued citations at Newport Walmart on Wednesday for 2 separate incidents of skipscanning. Shortly after 7pm, officer Andy Oliver responded to Walmart for a shoplifter. He made contact with loss prevention...
Sandwich Theft
Newport Officers Paul Webber and Eli Suggs were conducting a routine business check at Wal-Mart on Wednesday afternoon when they were flagged down by loss a prevention associate for suspected shoplifters. Officers made contact...
Medic’s September Promotions
September is a great time to donate blood. September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Sicle Cell Awareness Month, and Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Both pediatric cancer patients and sicle cell patients need blood transfusions...
Georgia Teacher Killed Has A Morristown Connection
Ricky Aspinwall, a teacher and former coach at Appalachee High School, was shot and killed in the shooting has a local connection. He was the nephew of Morristown resident Maggie Ostrowski. Maggie posted on social...
Employment & Resource Fair
The American Job Center in Sevierville will be hosting a large multiple employer job fair on Thursday, September 12th at the Newport City Park Pavilion. Doors will open at 9am to Veterans and Military...