Cocke County High School had four student-athletes announce
their collegiate choices to extend their football careers. District 2-AAA Athlete of the Year Krys
Cates signed with Tennessee Tech. Darion France and Brandon Davis signed with Union College (Ky) and
Bob Leffler with Emory & Henry (Va).
Highway 321 crash Reba Hurst, 77, of Newport, was injured when her Pontiac Sunfire veered off the roadway on North Street Dec. 31, struck a light pole and rolled onto its side. Emergency personnel responded to the scene and transported Hurst to Newport Medical Center....(more)