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‘We were racing the water’ SROs recount warning residents, rescues during Cocke County flooding
Two school resource officers in Cocke County are sharing their stories after helping to rescue people during the flooding ...
'I'm not a hero' | 2 Cocke Co. SROs and swift water rescue team members rescued 24 people during historic floods
Danny Reece and Dan Williams were sent up in a helicopter to survey the damage. Then, they took matters into their own hands.
In midst of devastation, Cocke County gives community hope by breaking 14-game losing streak
NEWPORT, Tenn. (WVLT) - The last two years have been a struggle for the Cocke County football team. After winning its season ...
Cocke Co. leaders investigating false report that Walters Dam had failed as Hurricane Helene impacted upper East TN
As Hurricane Helene brought historic flooding in late September, false reports swirled that Walters Dam had failed and worse flooding was headed to Cocke County.
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Newport antique shop working to salvage items after flooding
A Newport antique shop is recovering after suffering severe damage during flooding. Flatwoods Vintage on East Broadway was filled with mud when owner Greg Mathis got ...
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SROs recount warning residents, rescues during Cocke County flooding
Two school resource officers in Cocke County are sharing their stories after helping to rescue people during the flooding caused by Hurricane Helene last month.
‘I was determined’: Woman, 80, survives heart attack escaping record flooding in hurricane
COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. ( WVLT /Gray News) - A Tennessee woman says she was determined to survive the raging floodwaters from ...
‘I am not going to die today’ | 80-year-old Cocke County woman survives flood with few family pictures
Creveling was in her home along the French Broad River in Newport when she noticed the waters rising and felt she had no ...
Some residents of Helene-damaged counties can get an extra $500 to $1,000. Here’s how
SNAP and TANF households are automatically eligible. Other households that meet certain qualifications can apply for the ...
‘I wouldn’t change a thing I‘d do it all over again’ | School resource officers reflect on saving lives during Cocke County floods
Two officers from the Cocke County Sheriffs Office save 24 people trapped in the floods ...
LIST: Local driver services to be closed for one day
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security announced in a news release that several local driver services will ...
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Dogs lost during floods found by TDOT worker and returned to family
A Tennessee Department of Transportation worker reunited a family with their two dogs that had been lost for several days in ...