July 13, 2026
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For the Fourth
Cherokee Park Independence Day event to celebrate country’s 250th
MPD announces Fourth of July traffic pattern
The Fourth of July Celebration at Cherokee Park is this week, July 4, 2026.
MPD welcomes new officers
On Monday, June 22, 2026, the Morristown Police Department welcomed three new officers.
Smokies host Clingstones during Fourth of July weekend
KNOXVILLE, TN - After a dominating series win against Birmingham to open the second half, the Knoxville Smokies return home to host the Columbus Clingstones for the first time this season. This will mark the second meeting between the Double-A affiliates of the Atlanta Braves and the Chicago Cubs. The first matchup was a back-and-forth, nailbitting series between the two clubs in mid-May. The Smokies and Clingstones split the series, but a lot has changed since then.
Man sought in HolstonConnect line cut
HolstonConnect experienced a widespread outage Tuesday morning that affected Russellville, Whitesburg, and some areas in Bulls Gap. The unexpected outage is due to a fiber… Login to continue reading Login…
Newport man charged with Animal Cruelty
An 18-year-old Newport man was charged Tuesday with Animal Cruelty by the Newport Police Department. Around 2:33 a.m., Tuesday, Newport police officers were called to… Login to continue reading Login…
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Green encourages voters to ‘Choose Courage’
More than 50 people gathered Saturday to hear Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jerri Green outline her vision for Tennessee during a campaign stop in Hamblen County.
Tractor-trailer fire leaves I-81 in a pinch
Truck hauling live crabs catches fire near Exit 12 A tractor-trailer hauling live crabs caught fire as it traveled Interstate 81 near Exit 12 in… Login to continue reading Login…
Elderly man faces sexual battery charges in Grainger
An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Grainger County man on charges including sexual battery.
