Local organization gives out free books to Helene-impacted communities
21st Century Packhorse Librarian is a local organization in three states that provides books and encourages a love of learning. The organization puts a new spin on its roots from the Great Depression, ...
Food drive gathers $100,000 worth of food for Cocke County community recovering from flooding
As Cocke County continues to recover from Hurricane Helene, people in east Tennessee have not forgotten about our neighbors ...
‘We’re here to bless them' | Food drive in Cocke County helps more than 600 families
Second Harvest Food Bank partnered with Compassion Ministries helped give groceries to over 600 families in East Tennessee ...
UPDATE: Coastal flood advisory affecting East Carteret until Sunday midday, according to the NWS
On Thursday at 2:46 p.m. an updated coastal flood warning was issued by the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC valid from Friday 3 ...
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"Devastating effect': Flooding slams Cocke County rafting, tourism
COCKE COUNTY — Tourism brings in major revenue for Cocke County, and the flooding caused by Hurricane Helene has affected ...
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DUI presentation given to CCHS drivers ed classes
After a 20-year deputy for the Cocke County Sheriff’s Department, Randy Cutshaw stepped away from the department in 2021 he ...
Debris from Helene on the ground should be collected by the end of next week
The town estimated crews removed more than 9,000 cubic yards of material from the side of the roads in Newport, that’s more ...
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Newport residents still recovering from flood as holiday season approaches
NEWPORT, Tenn. ( WATE) — The town of Newport is still recovering nearly seven weeks after flooding devastated the area. With Thanksgiving just two weeks away, the community is looking to find ...
Food available to people in need in Cocke County Nov. 16
Food will be distributed to anyone in need of assistance in Cocke County on Nov. 16.
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Subject dies following officer involved shooting
Authorities have identified the subject killed in an officer involved shooting in Waldport Nov. 10. The deceased has been identified as 38-year-old Virginia Lee Morris of Waldport. No other ...
Suspect in Newport police chase flipped car and hit tree, THP says
Newport Police Department was pursuing a black 2007 Cadillac Escalade near Old Greeneville Highway (State Route 160) and US ...
FEMA delays Johnson, Washington Co. Disaster Recovery Center openings
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has delayed its Tuesday opening for Disaster Recovery Centers in Johnson and Washington counties. A release Monday from ...