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Up to 8 inches of snow to hit NC mountains overnight; Winter Weather Advisory issued for many areas
“Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute,” forecasters warned about snow on roads in the North Carolina mountains Tuesday night and into Wednesday.
Snowy start in higher elevations prompts some school closures, delays
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Some parts of the mountains woke up to snow Wednesday morning, Dec. 6, prompting some school districts to delay or cancel classes for the day. A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 4 p.m. for areas above 3,500 feet. Viewer photos showed varying amounts...
Suspect named in series of break-ins remains at large
A man identified by the Cocke County Sheriff’s Office as a suspect in a recent string of break-ins and burglaries of businesses in Newport remains at large. Bryan Thompson, 37, who also currently has outstanding warrants for violation of probation out of Cocke County, continues to evade law enforcement. He has now also been featured in a Facebook post from East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers: ...
Reinstatement of THP trooper who drank hours before breathalyzer training class upheld
A Tennessee judge has upheld a lower court's decision to reinstate a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper who was fired after breath samples he submitted during a training course on the use of breathalyzer machines found alcohol content in his blood.
Casting for Canton: Papertown gets its first fly shop
Doug Mcelvy was only 3 or 4 the first time he picked up a fishing rod, but it sparked a love for the water that’s stayed with him throughout his life — at 36, that passion inspired him to open Canton’s only fly fishing shop, Mountain Fly Outfitters.
Here's what you need to know about the possible wintry weather in East Tennessee tonight
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — It's that time of year... Cold air + moisture = a chance for wintry weather in East Tennessee. A strong cold front will bring cold Canadian air to the region tonight and Wednesday but it's the wind direction that will help to create snow chances. Once...
Savor the Warmth: Top 3 Cafés to Visit in Hot Springs
In this article, we'll be exploring three delightful cafes located in hot springs. Have you had the chance to visit any of these yet? If you have, we would love to hear from you. Please share your experiences in the comments section below.
This place in Weaverville, NC offers delicious food especially their Scallops and Pork Belly
Located in Weaverville, Stoney Knob Cafe is known for its varied menu and lively ambiance. The cafe offers a variety of American, Greek, and European dishes, so every visit is a unique food journey.
Elementary hoops update for Monday, Dec. 5
On Monday night, Cocke County played host to David Crockett. But several county elementary squads also took the floor, as evidenced in this Wednesday’s elementary hoops recap. Starting off with Grassy Fork and Edgemont, the Panthers split their matchups with the Ravens. The Panthers won the boys’ matchup 43-27, as Deshaun Henderson scored 12 points....
Charming Weaverville Home Sells for $975K!
A charming 2-story house near Weaverville, North Carolina recently sold for an impressive $975,000 on November 28th. Located at 57 Sage Dr, Weaverville, NC, 28787, this spacious home offers a comfortable and luxurious living experience. With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, it provides ample space for a growing family or those who enjoy hosting guests.
The gas price fluctuate between $3.23 and $3.24 in Mars Hill as of 2023-12-06. Find the cheapest station near you.
Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Wednesday is $3.216, a week ago the price is $3.246 , according to AAA.
Greene Co. volunteer fire departments receive new gear thanks to $500K grant
GREENE COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Fifteen volunteer fire departments in Greene County received almost $500,000 from a Community Block Development Grant. The grant money totaled $420,000, but the county also put down 10%, adding another $74,000. The grant money was used to order brand-new gear for all of the departments. “We got a full set […]