NGS to Resume Classes

Newport Grammar School has announced that students will return to school on Tuesday, October 15. School staff will return on Monday.

Stolen Items

Officer Justin Shelton spoke with Bryson Ball on Wednesday in regards to a stolen Smith & Wesson 9mm, a purple iPhone 12 and $550 in cash. Mr. Ball stated that he spent the night...

Possible Theft

Cocke County Deputies responded to a residence on Deeerwood Road regarding a possible theft that had occurred. Deputy Gavin made contact with the complainants, Destiny Cook and Michael Chesteen who said they had left...

Bean Supper Canceled

The Newport Kiwanis Club has announced that their annual Soup Bean Supper fundraiser that had been scheduled for Monday, October 14th has been canceled.

TDOT Announces Plan To Open I-26

Some good news regarding transportation, and this involves I-26 in Unicoi County. On Thursday, TDOT opened a small section of I-26 to local traffic only. This section is from MM 37 where the interstate,...

WSCC Helping Flood Victims

Walters State Community College has responded to the flooding disaster by helping its students as well as others affected by the disaster created by Hurricane Helene. Cocke and Greene counties, two of the counties...