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D Rufus “Chuck” Smith, longtime Morristown Utilities Employee and Morristown Tree Board Member, was honored Tuesday morning as the City of Morristown planted a tree in honor of his dedication to the city. The tree board and Keep Morristown Beautiful,…

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Midnight Elevation: 994.81 Work on Douglas Dam began in February 1942 and was completed on a crash schedule in just 12 months and 17 days—a world record for projects of equivalent size. It is a hydroelectric facility with four generating units…

Midnight Elevation: 1068.06 Cherokee was built to generate hydroelectric power during the World War II emergency, but it also plays an important role as one of the chains of TVA-managed reservoirs that have prevented billions of dollars in flood damage over…

B The Ministerial Association Temporary Shelter (M.A.T.S) held its Third Annual Family Fun Day event to great success. The event aimed to entertain the whole family was held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. “Family Fun Day is a…

F For the third consecutive year, Carson-Newman University has been named to Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society’s 2023 Transfer Honor Roll. The honor is in recognition of the “dynamic pathways (C-N) has created to support community college transfer students.” The…

F Tennessee gas prices are trending lower as over 968,000 Tennesseans are forecast to take a road trip for the Independence Day holiday weekend. Over last week, gas prices across the state fell four cents, on average. The Tennessee Gas…

F The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency will be participating in Operation Dry Water, July 1-3. Operation Dry Water is a three-day period of enforcement and education about the dangers of impaired boating. The July 4th holiday means an increase in…

F The Dugger Band – featuring Greeneville natives Jordan and Seth Dugger – will be performing live in concert at Niswonger Performing Arts Center on July 14th to celebrate the release of its 4th studio album, titled TURNIN’ THE NIGHT…

NMWVFD to host free concert New Market Volunteer Fire Department will host a free outside live music event at the New Market Roadside Park featuring Connie Lowe & the Dixie Rose band. The event will be Saturday, July 1 from…