Tightly Knit: The jumping Sheep holds ribbon cutting

With shelves full of yarn and a focus on community, The Jumping Sheep officially opened its doors with a recent ribbon cutting celebration.
Suffragette

From “Perfect 36” to the Future: Women’s Suffrage Museum rising in Knoxville Austin Dalton Grainger County Journal KNOXVILLE – In 1920, Tennessee became the final state needed to ratify the 19th Amendment, securing voting rights for women nationwide and earning…
City Council adopts budget

By Drew C. RobinsonTribune Staff WriterCity Council adopted its 2026-2027 fiscal year budget Tuesday night at its meeting after city staff presented a plan to hire more firefighting personnel without an accompanying property tax price hike to cover the additional…
Building a Place to Belong

One Skater’s Effort to Bring a new Skatepark to Morristown By Jessica GreeneOn most evenings, when the weather cooperates, you can still find Cameron Ruble on a skateboard. Not watching. Not coaching from a chair. Just skating.For Ruble, skateboarding has…
Party Like it’s 1989

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Jefferson County Retired Teachers honor educators with classroom grants amid plans to dissolve association

The Jefferson County Retired Teachers Association recently recognized 19 local educators through its Active Teacher Grants Program, awarding more than $4,300 in classroom grants funded entirely by retired teachers in the community.
Free fishing day set

Tennessee’s 2026 Bobby Wilson Free Fishing Day is set for Saturday, June 6. All state residents and visitors of any age may fish for free without a license in Tennessee’s public waters. Additionally, youth ages 15 or younger may fish for free the entire week, beginning on Free Fishing Day, continuing through the following Friday, June 12.
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Hamblen Juneteenth celebration set for June 19 at Morristown Landing
The Hamblen Juneteenth Celebration is scheduled to return, Friday, June 19 at Morristown Landing.
Community Calendar
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