UETHDA commodity distributions planned for Sept.
B The Upper East Tennessee Human Development Agency has several Commodity Distributions coming up in September. Commodity Distributions are allotted times set aside at specific locations for families in need of essential living materials that might be costly or difficult…
Annual Livesay family national reunion to be held in Rogersville Sept. 7-9
F The Livesay surname is familiar in East Tennessee as one of the names of early settlers that dates back to the 1700’s in what is now Hancock County. Each year there is a national reunion and this year the…
Food City kicks off School Bucks Challenge
F ABINGDON, VA (Monday, September 4, 2023) – Food City has pledged $800,000 in contributions for the upcoming school year. With Food City’s School Bucks Challenge, reward points are awarded for every $1 customers spend; by using their Food City…
New books have arrived at M-H Library
F New books have been donated to the Morristown-Hamblen Library. Several authors have generously donated their books for public checkout. The following authors have donated their books to the library: Zach Thomas donated The Dockmaster’s Daughter, The Joy Thief, Fragment’s…
Moore selected as director of Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum
Sharon Moore, an experienced executive and fundraising professional who has helped usher positive change and exponential growth for Tennessee nonprofits for 25 years, will serve as executive director of the Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum. Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum…
The Arts Center Seeking Entries for Upcoming “Student Art Show”
F Athens Area Council for the Art will present its annual Student Art Show for Middle School, High School, and College Students, offering over $1000 in cash prizes. The entry deadline is Wednesday, September 6, 2023. The exhibit is open…
Region momentum on the line as West hosts Daniel Boone
B Morristown West will be searching for their first 2-0 start in region play since 2016 on Friday evening when they host Daniel Boone. The Trojans enter Friday’s contest at 2-1 and 1-0 in the region after a big region-opening…
East looks to turn the corner in region opener at William Blount
B When schedules are released, you’re typically hoping your bye week falls somewhere towards the back half of the season. For Morristown East it fell in week three this year, and after dropping their first two preseason games, it’s been…
Skyway Wellness holds ribbon cutting
B The Morristown Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting last week to welcome new business Skyway Wellness to the community. Skyway Wellness is a health and wellness coaching company owned and operated by Whitesburg native, Sheila Arrington. Arrington…
LMU to unveil statue honoring Gen. Oliver Otis Howard
F The Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) Board of Trustees will unveil and dedicate a new statue honoring General Oliver Otis Howard during its annual Homecoming celebration at 11 a.m. on Friday, October 13. “It is very fitting to have a…

