The state selected Newport for a grant to fund flood control improvements. The mayor said the project wouldn't have stopped ...

Newport, Tennessee, is split by two rivers, the Pigeon and French Broad. On Sept. 27, they turned into pathways of destruction as the Southern Appalachians were drowned in rain from the remnants of ...

NEWPORT, Tennessee — Two Cocke County businesses thought they might not reopen after flooding from Helene caused significant damage to their downtown Newport buildings. On Valentine's Day, East ...

NEWPORT, Tenn. (WATE) — A steady caravan of cars and trucks made their way into Newport’s main water distribution center. Cocke County’s water pumping station is out of order, leading to a water ...

When Hurricane Helene devastated the community that Corey and Melissa Ackerman live in, the couple jumped in to help ease the burden of the damage done by the deadly storm. "Once we were able to get ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — After nearly six months, crews are working to reopen the Norfolk Southern railroad between Newport and North Carolina that was damaged by Hurricane Helene by the end of the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Power and running water are back on in Newport, Tennessee since last week’s horrific flooding from Helene. But, according to the Salvation Army crew on the ground, there’s ...

An unusual house on the real estate market in Newport, Tennessee, is causing a bit of a stir thanks to its puzzling interior and community pool-like exterior. The two-bedroom, three-bathroom residence ...