City Council moves foward with election changes
B The process for changing city elections in Morristown is moving forward. City councilmembers gathered for a work session to review what the majority of members feel are the right moves toward updating the city’s Charter, with regard to the…
Brittain discusses progress of county’s bulk waste initiative at Rotary of Morristown meeting
B Hamblen County Mayor Bill Brittain visited with Rotary of Morristown to discuss a new initiative regarding trash pickup in the county. “This is a new initiative taken on by the county commission to continue to make our community as…
The Arby’s Foundation gives $20K to Foot on Foot summer feeding program
F TN Food on Foot was the recipient of a grant from The Arby’s Foundation in the amount of $20,000, an amount that funded its annual summer feeding program. Food on Foot provided food bags for children and adults on…
Today in History
President John Kennedy visits in his White House office with Walter N. Walmsley, U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia on Sept. 7, 1961 in Washington.
Jeannette M. McCammon
Jeannette M. McCammon, age 58 of White Pine, passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2023. No services are planned at this time. Arrangements by Farrar Funeral Home in White Pine.
Michael David Haag
Michael David Haag, age 67, of Talbott, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2023 in Middlesboro, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his parents, Emmett and Blanche Haag; sister, Shirley Witt; and niece, Danielle Barnes. He is survived by his…
Grizzlies look to get back on the right track against Pigeon Forge
B RUTLEDGE – Grainger looks to move on from a tough game from last week as they prepare to take on Pigeon Forge’s stingy defense on Friday. The Tigers opened the season with a huge 24-14 road win over traditional…
Lakeway Christian looks to keep rolling this week in matchup with West Ridge
B Following a week one loss to Knox Catholic, Lakeway Christian has found their stride. They picked up wins against Volunteer and Notre Dame, beating each team by three scores. This week they match up with West Ridge, a team…
Morristown East falls in five-set battle to David Crockett
B JONESBOROUGH—East battled like crazy to keep its volleyball winning streak alive but host David Crockett captured a 3-2 triumph Tuesday night by claiming a 15-7 win in the fifth and deciding set. The Lady Hurricanes, who had won nine…
Driver’s seat up for grab in Region 1-6A as Jefferson County hosts Dobyns-Bennett
B Coming into the season, Jefferson County head coach Spencer Riley knew that weeks three and four could make-or-break his teams chances of winning a region title. Last Friday, week three, the Patriots took a big step towards a Region…

