EMA conducting emergency exercises
F Emergency Management personnel in Hamblen County, Knox County, Blount County and Sevier County, along with response agencies are conducting an emergency exercise through Thursday. The public may notice emergency equipment and personnel participating as part of the exercise. Participating…
BZA approves pair of use on review requests
B During the City of Morristown’s Board of Zoning Appeals meeting held Tuesday, one of the two agenda items approved by the body prompted discussions of neighborhood aesthetics. City planners received a request to operate an automobile transmission shop at…
MPD’s K-9 Odin to receive body armor donation
B Odin, a K9 with the Morristown Police Department, will receive a protective vest from a charitable donation from Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. Odin has been a member of MPD for going on four years now. His partner is…
Snapshot
C Tequila Mockingbird took the stage at First Fridays Live Concerts on the Green in Downtown Morristown.
Georgia couple facing multiple charges after rental cabin billing issue
F A couple from Georgia is facing charges after a billing issue for a rental cabin had brought police involvement. On July 4 Officer Zachary Magouirk made contact with a rental property owner who stated that she had rented a…
Jefferson death investigation leads to bust
F Jefferson County Deputies responded to an address in New Market for a death investigation Monday but found evidence that lead to multiple charges. Investigators from the Criminal Investigation Division responded to the scene and obtained information and evidence of…
J. Stephen McCrary
J. Stephen McCrary, age 61, of Morristown, passed away on Monday, July 10, 2023 after a lengthy illness. He was a member of Economy Methodist Church where he was very involved. Stephen was a 1980 graduate of Morristown-Hamblen High School…
Mickey Yana Wykle Barbely
Mickey Yana Wykle Barbely, formerly of Greeneville, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 8, 2023 at her home in Talbott. She was a beloved and devoted daughter, sister, aunt and friend who will be greatly missed. Mickey graduated from South…
Martha Nancy Miller
Martha Nancy Miller, age 81, of Talbott, passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at her residence. She was a loving wife and mother and will be dearly missed. She was preceded in death by her father, Frank Lamb; mother, Birdie…
Rita E. Schaller
Rita E. Schaller, age 82, of Morristown, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System. She was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Amanda Schaller. She is survived by her husband, Thomas Schaller; children, Thomas (Manuela) Schaller, Andreas…

