ALPS holds annual Walk to Remember
F ALPS Adult Day Services held its 32nd annual Walk to Remember on Saturday. The walk is held every year to raise funds for families who need quality care for their loved ones who are not safe to be left…
Morristown Ashley Furniture opens today
F After much anticipation, the new Ashley store in Morristown will be opening its doors to the public today, Tuesday, July 25. The 27,000 square ft building located between Bargain Hunt and Tennessee Jacks on Terrace Lane will employ 13…
Child killed in Norris Lake boat crash
F A boat collision on Norris Lake resulted in the death of a child Saturday, according to the TWRA. No other serious injuries were reported. At approximately 7:20 p.m., a 19-foot Triton bass boat collided with a 24-foot Chapparal open…
City approves agreement to co-fund SRO program for Hamblen Schools
B Morristown City Council at its recent meeting voted unanimously to approve an inter-local cooperation agreement with Hamblen County government for Hamblen County School Resource Officer funding in the amount of $300,000, to be utilized for equipment, training and insurance.…
Wallace Distribution holds 2nd Annual golf tournament
F Wallace Distribution recently held its second annual golf tournament at Patriot Hills Golf Course in Jefferson City. “This is the second year that we’ve held our golf tournament, and it’s something that we plan to continue doing every year,”…
State average gas prices on the rise
F Tennessee gas prices are continuing to fluctuate, moving eight cents more expensive, on average, since last Monday. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.17 which is five cents more expensive than one month ago but 77 cents less…
Snapshot
President Ronald Reagan, left, and Vice President George H. Bush don western-style straw hats presented to them by two cheerleaders at an outdoor political rally on Wednesday, July 25, 1984 in Austin, Texas. Houston Oilers’ cheerleader Cathy Ludwig, with Reagan,…
J.Y. James Tomlinson
J.Y. James Tomlinson, age 53, of Morristown, passed away Monday, July 17, 2023 at his residence. The family received friends from 1 – 2 p.m. Monday, July 24th at Westside Chapel Funeral Home. Funeral services followed at 2 p.m. at…
Carolyn (Jaynes) Smith
Carolyn (Jaynes) Smith, age 96 of Morristown, went to her Heavenly home on Monday, July 24, 2023. She was a member of the Ladies Reading Circle and an active member of First Baptist Church in Morristown for many years. Carolyn…
Sammie Kay “K.K.” Moore
Sammie Kay “K.K.” Moore, age 70, of Morristown, passed away Friday, July 21, 2023 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville. She attended Little Redeemed Primitive Baptist Church. She was a loving mother and grandmother and avid Vols fan.…

