October 13, 2026
John Gullion
Education Briefs
Jonathan Brimer Graduates from Valdosta StateVALDOSTA, GA — Jonathan Brimer, of Talbott, has earned the Education Specialist in Teacher Leadership from Valdosta State University.Brimer is… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Trojan Army Hall of Fame nomination deadline approaching
The Morristown West High School Trojan Army Hall of Fame Committee is now accepting nominations to be considered for induction into the 2026 class of the Morristown West Hall of Fame to be inducted this fall.
State celebrates 988 Lifeline’s fourth anniversary
The Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (TDMHSAS) is celebrating the fourth anniversary of the 988 Lifeline with a new, state-specific brand… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Tusculum schedules second AI Boot Camp to assist local professionals
GREENEVILLE – Learn practical ways to apply artificial intelligence during another boot camp at Tusculum University geared toward entrepreneurs and other business professionals.
Titans to honor ALS-diagnosed Chris Johnson by inducting him into Ring of Honor
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans will induct Chris Johnson, the sixth man in NFL history to run for 2,000 yards in a season, into their Ring of Honor during halftime of their regular-season opener Sept. 13.
Back to School ’26: Seeing through the Eyes of a Teacher
By Lane MooreTribune WriterEditor’s Note: In addition to writing as a correspondent for the Citizen Tribune, Lane Moore is an educator. This is the first… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Clara Ester, activist who rushed to Martin Luther King Jr. after he was shot, dies at 78
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Clara Ester, an activist who as a 20-year-old college student rushed to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s side when he… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Today in HISTORY
Today is Saturday, July 18, the 199th day of 2026. There are 166 days left in the year.
Joyful Hearts to have ‘Mystery Tour’ July 30
The “Joyful Hearts” Ministry of First United Methodist Church of Morristown have announced their third annual “Mystery Tour.” The “tour” will be Thursday, July 30.
Church News
Breath of Life Ministries, of Morristown, will have a Fish Fry on Saturday, July 18 at its men’s home at 1809 Cherokee Drive. Serving hours are from 11 a.m. until sold out. The ministry will also not have a food giveaway for July. For more information, call 423-289-1163. Everyone welcome. Pastor is Jennifer Pressley. The church is located at 4185 East Andrew Johnson Highway in front of the Barton Springs Food City in Morristown.