Hamblen County schedule for ‘23-’24 school year
B Many local organizations and churches have scheduled back to school events to help students prepare for the New Year. College Square Mall will host its annual Back 2 School Bash on Saturday July 23 from 10 a.m. to 2…
Sales Tax holiday approaches
F State Sen. Steve Southerland is encouraging local residents to take advantage of Tennessee’s upcoming sales tax holidays. The annual Sales Tax Free Weekend will begin July 28 just prior to students return to school. A three-month-long suspension on grocery…
Arnold reacts to Jefferson County TCAP scores
F Director of Jefferson Dr. Tommy Arnold was pleased overall with the system’s performance on the latest round of state-wide testing performed at the end of the last school year. Arnold said the district has had a month to analyze…
Crave Hotdogs celebrates new food truck with ribbon cutting
B Crave Hotdogs and BBQ truck has officially opened in Morristown and frankly, they’re worth the drive. The Morristown Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on Wednesday to celebrate Morristown’s newest food truck, Crave Hot Dogs and BBQ.…
ALPS Walk to Remember returns Saturday
F The 32nd annual ALPS Walk To Remember will be held this Saturday July 22. Teams will meet at 8:00 am at ALPS on 600 North Daisy Street with registration beginning at 7:30 am. The ALPS Walk To Remember is…
Around the State
Jefferson County man accused of Civil Rights Intimidation oversocial media threats A Jefferson City man who warned the general public via social media that they “better be prepared” was arrested by the Jefferson City Police Department Thursday morning. JCPD got…
Snapshot
S HOLA Lakeway hosted its STREAM Camp with great success. The organization explored topics such as technology, robotics, engineering, arts, and math with students to help prepare them for the upcoming school year.
Church News
Cornerstone Missionary Baptist Church, Highway 131, Thorn Hill, will hold its monthly singing on Saturday, July 22 at p.m. Special guest singers will be The Dyers and Wayne Carpenter. The Reverend Terry Williams is pastor. Liberty Hill Methodist Church, 1508…
Smoky Mountain K9 Sports to host dog sporting event
B Smoky Mountain K9 Sports will host a dog sporting event from July 22 at 9 a.m. to July 23 at 5 p.m. at their facility in Morristown. Admission to the event is free, aside from entry for the dock…
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New Market Fire and Rescue Station No. 2 reports burglary On Tuesday, July 18th Deputies and Investigators responded to the New Market Fire and Resue Station #2 on Dandridge Pike in Strawberry Plains on a report of burglary. Firefighters had…

