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F Debbie Thayer, longtime director of the Morristown Senior Citizens Center, died suddenly Sunday, July 16. Thayer spent 18 and a half years at the Senior Citizens Center before retiring in 2020. A Morristown native, she left the area for…

F U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger nominated businessman Greg VonCannon for the prestigious 2023 Statesman of the Year award. Every year, the Republican Party of Tennessee hosts the annual Statesman’s Dinner dinner, honoring the contributions of conservative leaders like VonCannon. “It…

B The National Weather Service reported that over the weekend local storms produced hazardous conditions such as flooding. But summer storms weren’t the only hazard – the NWS also issued an air quality alert for Hamblen County and surrounding areas…

F A year long undercover drug operation by deputies assigned to the 4th Judical Dangerous Drugs Task Force resulted in multiple arrest for the sale and delivery of illegal narcotics. The following individuals have been arrested and are currently being…

Tennis player Althea Gibson of Tallahassee, Fla., completes a return in her first round of play against Mela Ramirez, the Mexican women’s champ, July 18, 1950 in River Forest, Ill. Ms. Gibson won, 6-3 and 6-1.

Gas prices across the state held relatively steady over last week, moving only a penny less expensive. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.09 which is seven cents less expensive than one month ago and $1.03 less than one…

With his team trailing by a run with two outs, in the final inning of its state tournament game against Burns Sunday in Columbia, Tenn., Morristown Little Leaguer Wyatt Jones came up big. Then as his team celebrated its come-from-behind…

B Making his Major League Baseball debut over the weekend against the defending World Series Champions, Trey Cabbage proved he was right where he belongs. Taking on the Houston Astros in his first three games in the Majors, the Grainger…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:   Array GHI EXTERIORS EXPANDS SERVICES TO MORRISTOWN   Knoxville, July 17, 2023–GHI Exteriors, a leading provider of home improvement services, is pleased to announce the expansion of their service portfolio to include comprehensive HVAC (Heating, Ventilation,…

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