Morristown West puts together valiant effort in loss to Greeneville
B GREENEVILLE – Playing their second game in six days, Morristown West came into Burley Stadium on Tuesday evening and gave fifth-ranked Greeneville everything they could handle. Trailing by three scores at the half, Morristown West came all the way…
Mary Helen Anburgey
Mary Helen Amburgey, age 63, of Talbott, went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 18, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and aunt and will be dearly missed. She was preceded in death…
Morristown East falls in three sets to West Ridge
B BLOUNTVILLE— Host West Ridge rolled to a 3-0 sweep of Morristown East Monday night in what might have been a preview of two region tournament teams battling. The Lady Wolves improved to 22-8 by coming from behind in the…
Doyle (D.J.) James Hurd Sr.
February 1, 1939 – September 16, 2023 Pontiac, IL Doyle (D.J.) James Hurd Sr., 84, of Pontiac passed away at 8:33 pm on September 16, 2023 at the Pointe in Pontiac, IL. He was born on February 1, 1939 in…
Lanny Ross
Mr. Lanny Ross, age 86, passed away September the 4th at hishome in Bean Station TN. Mr. Ross will be laid to rest Thursday morning at 10 a.m. at the East TN Veterans Cemetery on John Sevier Highway in Knoxville,…
Johnny Wayne Hayes
Johnny Wayne Hayes, age 53, of Bulls Gap, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2023 at Hawkins County Memorial Hospital. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and son. He was someone who never meet a stranger. He was preceded…
Touch-A-Truck event returns Tuesday
B The city of Morristown Parks and Recreation Department, in cooperation with the City of Morristown, is hosting Touch-a-Truck on Sept 19. The event will be held Tuesday evening at Frank Lorino Park from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. This…
Robert K. Bowers (Bobby)
Robert K. Bowers (Bobby), age 77, of Morristown, went to be with our Lord on the morning of September 18, 2023 surrounded by his family. Bobby was a Sergeant in the Army and served in the Korean war. He was…
Today in History
A Army Staff Sgt. Delbert O. Jennings of Stockton, Calif., received from President Lyndon Johnson the Medal of Honor in outdoor ceremonies on Sept. 19, 1968 at White House grounds in Washington. Jennings was one of five Army enlisted men…
THSO observes National Child Passenger Safety Week
F This week, Sept. 18 – 23, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) is promoting National Child Passenger Safety Week, encouraging citizens to participate in National Seat Check Saturday on Sept. 23. Tennesseans interested in participating should visit www.CarSeatSafety.kids to…

