NEWPORT, Tenn. (WATE) — The City of Newport remains underwater after the Pigeon River flooded Friday. Alarms from businesses were still ringing Friday night as downtown was inundated with water.

The NWS says, “For the Pigeon River…including Newport TN…Minor flooding is forecast.” The service advised people to be cautious when walking near riverbanks and to avoid flooded roads as ...

In response to potential impacts from recent flooding caused by Hurricane Helene and in partnership with Tennessee State ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been updated to reflect the correct name of the dam. NEWPORT, Tenn. (WATE) — Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis is urging people to “relocate immediately” if they ...