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Gregg Metzdorf steps down as Cocke County girls soccer coach

The Newport Plain Talk 16 May 2026
NEWPORT — After eight seasons at the helm, Mikayla Gregg Metzdorf is stepping down as Cocke County High School’s girls soccer coach ....
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Governor visits Cocke County, stops at Newport Printing

The Newport Plain Talk 16 May 2026
NEWPORT — Gov. Bill Lee stopped in Newport on Monday afternoon on his year-long America 250 Celebration across the state. During the tour, which began in July 2025, with a Farmland Preservation Tour across all Three Grand Divisions to honor ....
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Spring into Reading Festival opens in Cocke County tonight

Citizen Tribune 15 May 2026
Families across Cocke County this Friday, May 15, will get an opportunity to kick off summer — and summer learning — at the Spring Into Summer Reading Festival at Cocke County High School in Newport, a free high-energy event with ....
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Cocke County softball earns first region tournament championship

The Newport Plain Talk 14 May 2026
NEWPORT — Senior Hailee Hartsell pitched a complete-game shutout and junior Ellie Proffitt batted in both runs as the Cocke County softball team earned its first-ever region title ....
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Randy Harrell Baseball Camp set for June 8-12 at Cocke County High School

The Newport Plain Talk 13 May 2026
NEWPORT — The 30th annual Randy Harrell Baseball Camp is set to be held from June 8-12 at Cocke County High School ....
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Cocke County softball routs Seymour for District 3-AAA Tournament crown

The Newport Plain Talk 11 May 2026
KODAK — The Cocke County softball team completed its domination of the District 3-AAA season with another crown ....
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Cocke County families invited to free Spring into Summer Reading Festival

The Newport Plain Talk 09 May 2026
NEWPORT — Families across Cocke County are invited to attend the Spring Into Summer Reading Festival 2026, a free community event packed with fun, learning, and family-friendly activities. The event will be held on Friday, May 15, from 5 p.m ....
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Mayor Mathis loses in Cocke County Primary

Citizen Tribune 07 May 2026
A changing of the guard is taking place in Cocke County ....
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Cocke County's Colton Sane signs with Lake Forest for football

The Newport Plain Talk 04 May 2026
NEWPORT — Eight months ago, Colton Sane thought his football playing days might be over ....
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Cocke County boys soccer wins District 3-AA title in undefeated fashion

The Newport Plain Talk 01 May 2026
NEWPORT — The Cocke County boys soccer team capped off a huge final week of the regular season, clinching the District 3-AA championship in undefeated fashion before earning a Senior Night victory ....
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Cocke County's R.J. Mathis, 6, wins U.S. Kids Golf Tennessee Invitational

The Newport Plain Talk 01 May 2026
NASHVILLE — At just 6 years old, R.J. Mathis has a golf swing and a golf resume that ought to belong to someone who’s been playing longer than he has been alive ....
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Birdwell honored at the Leading Ladies of Cocke County Luncheon

The Newport Plain Talk 29 Apr 2026
NEWPORT — The fourth annual Leading Ladies of Cocke County Luncheon, hosted by the Cocke County Partnership, honored Jeanne Birdwell last Thursday at West End Baptist Church ....
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Bottom of order sparks as Eva Boudier, Kaylynn Milton deliver in West’s win over Cocke County

Citizen Tribune 29 Apr 2026
NEWPORT — Trailing 1-0 entering the second, West’s lineup flipped at the perfect time, setting the table for Eva Boudier and Kaylynn Milton ....
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Cocke County softball team finishes up undefeated regular-season district title

The Newport Plain Talk 25 Apr 2026
NEWPORT — The Cocke County softball team clinched the District 3-AAA regular-season in undefeated fashion with an 11-1 victory over Northview Academy on Thursday evening ....
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Cocke County Republican Party

The Newport Plain Talk 25 Apr 2026
The Cocke County Republican Party held a dinner Thursday evening at the Carson Springs Baptist Conference Center ....
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