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A line of police stands in front of platform from which Dr. Martin Luther King speaks during mass meeting in front of all-white Girard College in Philadelphia August 4, 1965. Dr. King said the wall surrounding the school was a…

New Beginnings Ministries, 7732 E. Andrew Johnson Hwy, Whitesburg would like to invite you to our 12th church anniversary on August 6, 2023. Morning worship at 11 a.m. with guest speaker Pastor Lady Ashauna Cleveland, and afternoon worship at 4…

You likely don’t have to be told how dangerous the weather is in the Tri-State, but the National Weather Service issued an Excessive Heat Warning for Friday, predicting temperatures as high as 110 degrees. While things are expected to cool…

Mildred Murrell Mallory, age 89, born September 21, 1933, took flight to her heavenly home Wednesday, August 2, 2023 after a brief illness. She was a member of Spires Chapel Baptist Church which she loved so dearly. Mildred was a…

B KNOXVILLE – Offense sells tickets but defense wins games. That’s a mantra the Tennessee Volunteers hope to build on during the 2023 college football season. Tennessee’s offense is in the limelight most of the time as Josh Heupel has…

Beulah Ruth, age 81, of Talbott, born in Little Leatherwood, KY on March 27, 1942, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She attended Mt. Vale Church of…

Martha Jeanette Barnard, age 69, of Bean Station, went to her Heavenly home on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. She was a lifelong member of Cedar Springs Missionary Baptist Church in Thorn Hill. She professed her faith in Christ at the…

Donald Wayne Gass, age 73 of Washburn passed away Sunday, July 30, 2023 at Select Specialty Hospital, Powell. Don was a retired Paramedic from Jefferson County EMS, with 30 years of service. He was of the Baptist faith and was…

Jerry T. Williams, 80, of Morristown, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at UT Medical Center after a short battle with brain cancer. He served in the United States Army for 5 years. After the service,…

B The Morristown Police Department issued an announcement stating that K-9 Riot retired on July 20. Riot served the MPD and communities within Hamblen County for approximately 8 years at the time of his retirement. He and his partner, Detective…