Ella Kate Johnson
Ella Kate Johnson, age 82, of Morristown, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at Life Care Center of Jefferson City. No services will be scheduled. Arrangements by Westside Chapel Funeral Home in Morristown.
Dean Hunley
Dean Hunley, age 53, of Morristown, went home to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 8, 2023 at home surrounded by his family. He was employed by Morristown Public Works for 18 years and formerly Berkline of Morristown.…
Girls and Me Boutique celebrates 15 years
B The Girls and Me Boutique celebrated 15 years of operations with the Morristown Area Chamber of Commerce, family and friends Thursday. The boutique is owned by Janet Hofer and managed by her daughter Julie Campbell. “I just can’t believe…
Rogersville teacher finalist for teacher of the year
F A Rogersville Elementary teacher is among the nine finalists for the 2023-24 Tennessee Teacher of the Year award picked by the Tennessee Department of Education. Melissa Testerman of Rogersville Elementary School is among the nine finalists who represent each…
Church News
Cornerstone Missionary Baptist Church, Highway 131, Thorn Hill, will hold Vacation Bible School June 19 through June 23 with classes starting at 7pm nightly. This year’s theme is “Hooked On Jesus”. There will be classes for babies through adults. The…
Jefferson man sentenced to 74 years on child rape charges
F A 63-year-old Jefferson County man was sentenced to 74 years in prison at 100 percent for two counts of rape of a child and one count of aggravated sexual battery, according to District Attorney General James Dunn’s office. Circuit…
Nexus comes in third, earns $500 grant
F K9 Nexus with the Hamblen County Sheriff’s Office has been named as one of the top dogs in his tier in the recent national AfterMath K9 Grant competition. There were more than 800 entries from across the country and…
Jennifer Renee Dunson
Jennifer Renee Dunson, 45, passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morning of June 6, 2023, following a ferocious battle with cancer. A wonderful wife and mother, she lived every day as if it were her last, long before…
Walters State grad’s first book earns award
F An East Tennessee native and Walters State Community College graduate has eaned recognition for her first novel. TRUTH IN THE NAME is the first published novel by Farrah Adkins – who writes under the pen name F.D. Adkins. The…
Zoo Knoxville offers affordable access program
F Zoo Knoxville now offers an Affordable Access Program designed for families participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and for families participating in Families First/Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF). Memberships are $75 for one Two Family Membership;…

