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F A young bald eagle is being treated the the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine after a boater on Douglas Lake flagged down Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency officers and alerted them to the injured animals. The boater flagged…

Left to right, DAR Members Kay Senter, Selena Blacketer and Carrie McLamore served refreshments in the concession stand at the Davy Crockett Birthday Party held at Crockett Tavern in Morristown.

F New residential and commuter students who are beginning their pursuit of a bachelor’s degree at Tusculum University will quickly develop friendships, learn more about the campus and become more settled through a special upcoming event filled with fun and…

B As it approaches nearly 47 years in service, SafeSpace of East Tennessee wishes to renew the awareness of surrounding areas that it is a safe, secure and confidentially located shelter whose mission aims to restore power and control to…

From Contributed Reports Jefferson County Schools participated in a panel discussion moderated by TN Department of Education Safety Mentor, Mandy Schneitman regarding their success in conducting Threat Assessment in schools. Director of Schools Dr. Tommy Arnold, spoke to the increasing…

Cocke County fish kill under investigation The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency and the Tennessee Dept. of Environment and Conservation are jointly investigating a fish kill on the Pigeon River above Newport. On Friday, TWRA wildlife officers reported dead fish on…

Roger Whitlock, age 57, of Cosby, passed away Thursday, August 10, 2023 at his residence. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Westside Chapel Funeral Home

Willis “Gordon” Walker, age 80 of Dandridge, TN passed away Friday evening, August 11, 2023, at Jefferson Park following a brief illness. He was born on August 13, 1942, to the late Alfred and Inez (Landrum) Walker. He was preceded…

Mari Lou Rogers, age 61, of Talbott, entered her heavenly home on Saturday, August 12, 2023. She attended True Life Church and formerly worked with Home Instead as a caregiver. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and…

Dexter Obel “Butch” Ratcliff, Jr., age 75 of Morristown, passed away peacefully at his home on the morning of Sunday, August 13, 2023. He was a longtime member of First Presbyterian Church of Morristown; President of Lea-Wayne Knitting Mills, Shelbyville…