The State of Tennessee and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded Cocke County $7.89 million to replace Conway Bridge.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency will cover 75% of the cost to rebuild Conway Bridge, a historic structure in Cocke ...

Since Hurricane Helene, people across Cocke County have endured back-to-back severe weather as neighbors try to rebuild.

NEWPORT, Tenn. — Cocke County residents are dealing with a sense of anxiety surrounding severe weather nearly six months after Hurricane Helene swept across the region. As Tennesseans prepare for ...

Right now, there are around 150 inmates in Cocke County, but only around 50 are actually being housed in the county.

Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis said emergency crews responded to a fire in downtown Newport Saturday afternoon. Mathis said ...

Lawmakers discussed a few bills meant to help communities recover after Hurricane Helene impacted upper East Tennessee.

A man is facing a second-degree murder charge after a fatal shooting in Newport, Cocke County Sheriff’s Office said. On Sunday at 1:47 a.m., CCSO found Daniel Messer, 35, dead from an apparent ...

Neighbors feel the positivity, too. On Jan. 8, Primary Care Center of Newport presented the mayor and Cocke County EMA Director Joe Esway with a plaque honoring their service before, during and ...

Cocke County officials are working to determine whether the county will stay in the National Flood Insurance Program or withdraw from it. The Federal Emergency Management Agency program provides ...

Xin Jin of The Oppenheim Group helped a buyer purchase 21 Skyridge for $15.4 million, per Homes.com. The estate, located in Newport Beach’s gated Pelican Crest neighborhood, was on the market for 527 ...

An oceanview Newport Coast estate owned by billionaire businessman Paul Merage, inventor of microwave-crisping Hot Pockets turnovers, is on the market for $40 million. Currently, it’s the most ...