How Anakeesta guests in Gatlinburg can help Cocke County after devastating Helene flooding
Anakeesta has launched a campaign to help one of the hardest hit areas in East Tennessee in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
142 inmates evacuated due to flooding in Cocke County, sheriff says
According to Sheriff CJ Ball, 100 of the inmates are staying in Jefferson County, with the other 42 staying in Sevier County.
How to help Cocke County, East TN with donations after Helene
Donations are being gathered at drop-off centers around East Tennessee to send to Cocke County residents in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which brought extreme flooding and resulted in at least two deaths over the weekend.
Cocke County Election Commission opens in new location after Helene, flooding
As the floodwaters have cleared and cleanup efforts are underway in Cocke County after Helene, local election officials announced Tuesday that registered voters can cast their ballots at a new location.
Neighbors remember couple killed in Cocke County flood
In Cocke County, two people were killed after water quickly rushed to homes on Goodwater Road after midnight. Sheriff CJ Ball confirmed that Mike and Jean Obrist were the two who were killed.
Why Helene was so devastating for East Tennessee
All this damage is being blamed on Hurricane Helene, even though some locations recorded more than a foot of rainfall well before Helene made landfall.
‘It’ll bring you to tears’ Rep. Jeremy Faison details flooding devastation, response in Cocke County
As Cocke County and other areas of East Tennessee have been working to clean up the damage left behind by storms late last ...
First responders detail rescuing those trapped in Cocke County
As flood water from the Pigeon River devastated parts of Cocke County, first responders were called into action to help ...
How a newly-formed dive team is helping restore power in Cocke County
Many Newport residents are still without power after flooding from Hurricane Helene devastated the area. Newport Utilities ...
Anderson County asks residents to donate water to Cocke County
Semi-trucks are parked at the Anderson County Detention Facility, more familiarly called the Anderson County jail, 308 Public ...
Sheriff identifies 2 killed in Cocke County after flooding
Mathis said multiple agencies are continuing to respond to calls of service as county residents recover from the flood.
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Cocke County, Newport evacuations ordered after false alarm over 'catastrophic' dam failure
High waters from both the Pigeon and French Broad rivers closed several roads and led to evacuations and water rescues in ...
NWS says NC dam no longer at risk of failing, Flash Flood Warning caused by dam canceled for Cocke County
The Pigeon River in Cocke County has reached a major flood stage and is at 16 feet. It's risen four feet in three hours.
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Cocke County Officials Urge Residences to Evacuate Amidst Rising Floodwaters From Hurricane Helene's Aftermath
Cocke County residents are evacuating due to flooding from Hurricane Helene's remnants, with shelters open for those in need.
Cocke County’s dive team helping restore power
Many Newport residents are still without power after flooding from Hurricane Helene devastated the area. Newport Utilities ...
Cocke County Sheriff’s Office warning of FEMA scam as flood relief efforts continue
The office said Tuesday morning that someone was going door-to-door in the area asking for donations, claiming to be with ...