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Summer is my least favorite season with all the bugs, heat and humidity. With winter when it’s cold you throw on another ...
The Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development (TDLWD) released its county jobless rates Thursday and for the ...
A Newport quilter has received an award at the Smoky Mountain Quilters (SMQ) of Tennessee Quilt Show in Knoxville. Stephanie ...
All four of the county’s community libraries are participating in the summer food distribution program. Stokely Memorial ...
This past week, the Newport Rapids swim team took part in two different events. On Tuesday, they competed against the Emerald ...
Road construction won’t slow motorists across Tennessee over the July 4 holiday. The Tennessee Department of Transportation ...
Carla Sexton of Newport, was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor ...
Cocke County Sheriff C.J. Ball announced Wednesday afternoon that the Cocke County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) and Tennessee ...
Cocke County officials are looking to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the State of Tennessee for help ...
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT x3 / ASSAULT / THEFT OF PROPERTY x2 / VANDALISM OVER $500: On June 21 a deputy responded to a report of a male trying to steal a ...
Coming out of the disastrous Helene flooding that occurred in September, 2024, Cocke County appears to be rebounding quite ...
The Smoky Mountain Humane Society (SMHS) pet of the week is Naranja. This sweet and charming cat was taken to the shelter ...