Those we spoke with in the Hartford/Grassy Fork community had fears of ‘here we go again’ as heavy rains fell in the Cocke County area for part of the afternoon Wednesday. The rain ...

The Tennessee Department of Transportation said a rockslide shut down I-40 in Cocke County Wednesday afternoon. TDOT’s Mark ...

Officials said drivers should seek alternate routes as both westbound and eastbound lanes of I-40 are shut down.

(WJHL) – Monday served as a travel day for local student-athletes across Northeast Tennessee ... Unicoi County softball, a heroic comeback in Friday’s sub-state matchup with Cocke County ...

As the regular season of the Tennessee high school baseball and ... Long was 2-for-3 with two RBIs in a 7-3 win over Sevier County. Paxton Seal, Morristown West: Seal was 2-for-4 with a double ...

COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — The State of Tennessee and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded Cocke County $7.89 million to replace Conway Bridge. The one-lane bridge ...

(WATE) — Winter is coming, and East Tennessee residents ... the weather including Cocke County and Hamblen County Schools. To find the latest closures, click here. Seal drafts & stock up ...

The Seals were married a few days before they headed to Cocke County to help. They gave up their honeymoon so they would have time to help communities recover from the storm. "To give up a ...

In a time where the phrases ‘Cocke County Strong’ and ‘Mountain Strong’ became mottos for those rebuilding. This part of East Tennessee showing its strength and resiliency. “It’s a ...

NEWPORT, Tenn. (WATE) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee toured the damage in Cocke County Thursday morning following the devastation of Hurricane Helene across the state. “The EMA Team, the fire depar ...

NEWPORT, Tenn. (WATE) — Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis has shared that two people are dead after flooding in the county in the aftermath of Helene. On Monday, Cocke County Sheriff CJ Ball ...

Do not drive into flooded or closed roads." Several water rescues have taken place in Cocke County, according to Tennessee Emergency Management. The Newport Community Center at 433 Prospect Ave.