Mike and Jean Obrist died trying to escape the flood waters that rushed into their home on Goodwater Road in Bybee.

Excessive drinking” includes binge drinking, heavy drinking, drinking while pregnant, and underage drinking, according to the CDC.

Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis has announced he will be seeking reelection. Mathis was first elected county mayor in 2022. The ...

An ongoing dispute between the Cocke County Planning Commission and Incredible Tiny Homes appears to be significantly heating ...

The Cocke County community is rebuilding six months since the area was devastated by Hurricane Helene. As a major attraction in the area, rafting companies, like Ober Mountain Whitewater ...

Neighbors in the Cocke County community said while FEMA may have helped somewhat as they recovered from Helene, nothing beats ...

Multiple fire agencies are responding to a brush fire in Anderson County near Rocky Top on Wednesday. According to the ...

The fire broke off of Broadcast Way to the east of the I-640/I-275 interchange. A Knoxville Fire Department spokesperson estimated it to be roughly a quarter acre in size and said it is not ...

Originally reported as being 225 acres on Saturday, U.S. Forest Service officials said the fire, which is burning about three ...

COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - A Norfolk Southern railway network connecting East Tennessee to Asheville and other parts of North Carolina that has been closed for months is still on track to reopen in ...

Meanwhile, in midst of the program's deepest run ever, the David Crockett Pioneers could not get past Cocke County - falling 54-48. Tennessee High and Unaka put up great fights, but both lost by ...

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI ... and 8-year-old Adelin Holt of Cocke County. They are believed to be with their 46-year-old mother, Melissa Holt, also reported as missing.