Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis posted a video on Facebook ... is the lifesaving — that’s the first few days; and then the life-sustaining, food, water, especially when utilities are out ...

COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) – It has been four months since the remnants of Hurricane Helene hit East Tennessee, and Cocke County one of the hardest hit places. While many are still working to ...

But for Cocke County students, it was a day they weren ... “It’s actually been life-saving for her future. It made all the difference in the world,” said Lisa Dunn-Goan, a proud parent.

Waterville Road in Cocke County has needed improvements for years. Situated near several power plants, the popular route for neighbors and visitors to get to the Pigeon River was vulnerable to ...

NEWPORT, Tenn. (WATE) — No one has been able to enter the Cocke County Jail without proper protective equipment since the floods from Hurricane Helene. This is due to mold, asbestos ...

A man is facing a second-degree murder charge after a fatal shooting in Newport, Cocke County Sheriff’s Office ... tragic incident that has claimed the life of another.” ...

The key to winning a steep uphill battle to rebuild after the devastation of flooding from Hurricane Helene? Positivity, Mayor Rob Mathis says.