Summer is my least favorite season with all the bugs, heat and humidity. With winter when it’s cold you throw on another ...

A Newport quilter has received an award at the Smoky Mountain Quilters (SMQ) of Tennessee Quilt Show in Knoxville. Stephanie ...

NEWPORT — The Newport Regional Planning Commission discussed a few items of new business during the regular monthly meeting ...

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 ...

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 ...

First place: Chris Valentine; Second place: Sarah Willis; Third place: Gail Morgan; Fourth place: Joan Britt.

This past week, the Newport Rapids swim team took part in two different events. On Tuesday, they competed against the Emerald ...

The Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development (TDLWD) released its county jobless rates Thursday and for the ...

Cocke County Sheriff C.J. Ball announced Wednesday afternoon that the Cocke County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) and Tennessee ...

All four of the county’s community libraries are participating in the summer food distribution program. Stokely Memorial ...

Cocke County officials are looking to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the State of Tennessee for help ...