Biden administration announces $600M to produce COVID tests and will reopen website to order them
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it is providing $600 million in funding to produce new at-home COVID-19 tests and is restarting a website allowing Americans to again order up to four free tests per household —…
Bert L. Booker Jr. MD.
Bert L. Booker Jr. MD., 84, passed away at Fort Sanders Regional on Monday, September 18, 2023. Bert was preceded in death by his parents, Bert Booker Sr. and Ceonie Booker. He is survived by his wife Doris Booker; children,…
Lady Grizzlies sweep Cherokee
B RUTLEDGE – Coming off a five-game marathon win over Sevier County Monday night, the Grainger Lady Grizzlies kept the momentum going in Tuesday’s match against Cherokee. The Lady Grizzlies downed the Lady Chiefs 3-1 (25-10, 23-25, 25-11, 25-9) at…
Grainger returns home to play Northview Academy
B RUTLEDGE – Grainger returns to the friendly confines of The Den after a two-week road swing where an undefeated Northview Academy team awaits them this Friday. The Grizzlies look to put last week’s shutout at Sullivan East behind them…
East leaning on their front, Howerton getting the start behind center
B They say there are no easy games in 6A football, and the four-game stretch Morristown East is in the middle of takes that to a new meaning. After falling to Jefferson County last Friday, they travel to Dobyns-Bennett this…
Lakeway Christian staying focused on the challenge ahead in GCA
B Lakeway Christian is in the midst of perhaps the most important three-game stretch of their season. Last week, they lost the first leg to CAK in a back-and-forth shootout 65-51. They took a two-score lead into halftime, but fatigue…
East closes district play with sweep of Jefferson County
B DANDRIDGE—Morristown East clinched at least a tie for the District Two 3-A championship by sweeping Jefferson County Tuesday night. The Lady Hurricanes won the opening set by 25-21 and took the second 25-17. East rolled to a 25-14 win…
West finally at full-strength, sweep Cocke County in penultimate district match
B Glancing at their 11-2 record you wouldn’t know it, but the Morristown West volleyball team has been plagued with injuries all season long. The most recent to be hit with the injury bug was Brie Blevins, a crucial component…
6 Steps to Get Better Sleep and Improve Heart Health
F (Family Features) There’s more to maintaining a healthy heart than just eating right and exercising regularly. While these practices play an important role in both cardiovascular and overall health and well-being, getting a good night’s sleep is also key.…
Let’s Go Girls ~ Kelley Marie Fashion Show Returns
It’s nearly showtime, and the stars are ready. More than 30 models will hit the runway at Rose Center’s Prater Hall on Thursday, representing a wide swath of community stakeholders and supporters as part of the Kelley Marie Chic Boutiqe…

