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To comply with Gov. Bill Lee’s coronavirus-related order to limit exposure, the Morristown City Council on Tuesday conducted its first remote meeting.
The Hamblen County Coronavirus Task Force came together quickly.
In its Tuesday news briefing, Ballad Health announced a further crackdown for visitors in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Local Sports
Walters State softball coach Larry Sauceman and baseball coach Dave Shelton were preparing their teams to take on Southwest Tennessee on March 12 when they heard the news that the National Junior College Athletic Association had suspended all play for spring sports due to COVID-19.
KNOXVILLE– Tennessee women’s basketball legend Tamika Catchings was announced Saturday as part of the nine-member 2020 induction class for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
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Announcements
Mary Doud of Bulls Gap and Charles Mason of Greeneville announce their marriage. The couple was married Friday, April 3 at Margretta Falls.
Miriam and Charlie Higgins, of Morristown, announce the birth of a daughter, Amelia Reagan Higgins, born March 22, 2020 at Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System. She weighed 7 lbs., 10 oz. Amelia is the granddaughter of Chuck and Laura Higgins of Morristown, and Parks and Amelia Wilson of Ced…
Samantha Taylor and Cory Burton, of Rogersville, announce the birth of a daughter, Kersey Martha Elizabeth Burton, born Feb. 24, 2020 at Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System. She weighed 6 lbs., 14 oz. Kersey is the sister of Coy Taylor, and the granddaughter of Deborah Taylor, Troy Taylor, …
Education
Director of Schools Matt Hixson, Chairman Chris Christian and board members Bob Larkins and Tecky Hicks were in the board meeting room, along with Technology Director Wayne Absher.
Dr. Jeff Perry, Hamblen County school superintendent, said high school assignments will be temporarily suspended due to the governor’s executive order handed down last week.
The Tennessee Department of Education is partnering with PBS stations across the state to offer 1st-8th grade students up to 30 hours of standards-aligned instructional lessons per week during times of COVID-19 school closures.
Obituaries
Grady J. Wilburn, 76, of Morristown, passed away Tuesday, Apri…
Douglas “Doug” Earl Way, 99, of Morristown, went to be with th…
Penny Wallace, 57, of Bean Station, passed away suddenly Monda…
Jessica Hope VanHuss, 34, of Morristown, passed away Monday, A…
Arts & Entertainment
Magic, enchantment, and adventure is brewing at Rose Center. This summer, a Medieval Fairy Tale themed summer camp will be available to students from two years old to high school. Art projects will revolve around dragons, castles, knights and princesses, fairies and goblins, and myths and legends.
If you have ever seen the classic Broadway musical, Fiddler on the Roof, then you have heard Klezmer music. Klezmer is the musical tradition of the Ashkenazi Jews of Eastern Europe.
A cast was already in place for its May production and the audition process for the summer production was on the horizon when the world went into shutdown mode as we attempt, as a society, to halt the spread of COVID-19.
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