Gladys Ann Corbett Underwood
Gladys Ann Corbett Underwood, age 89 of Jefferson City, TN passed away on May 10, 2023 peacefully in her own home. She was born on March 12, 1934, to Roy Franklin Corbett and Beulah Layman Corbett. Ann was a member…
Emmit “Howard” Triplett
Emmit “Howard” Triplett, 83, went home with the lord on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at his home following a brief illness. Howard was born in Blowing Rock, NC, on March 26, 1940, to parents Carl and Irene Triplett. Howard was…
Grainger Lady Grizzlies stun Greeneville twice to win District 2-3A Softball Title
B NEWPORT – The future is now for the Grainger Lady Grizzlies. With a first-year head coach and the performance of a lifetime from a freshman Thursday night, the Lady Grizzlies picked up their first district tournament championship since 2017…
Stevens, big bats lead No. 1 Walters State baseball to Region 7/TCCAA Finals
B GALLATIN, TN – To quote Walters State right fielder Kruise Newman, “Jonny Stevens is him.” Down 8-5 to No. 19 Chattanooga State in the Region 7/TCCAA Semifinals on Thursday evening, Walters State head coach Dave Shelton turned to Jonny…
Complete performance hands West District 2-3A Soccer Championship over East
B Cole Grimaldi and Dylan Lopez headlined a top-down clinic for Morristown West on their way to a District 2-3A Championship. The Trojans defeated Morristown East in the District 2-3A championship game in deciding fashion. Play of District Co-Player of…
Lady Trojans claim second straight District 2-4A Softball Championship
B Morristown West exploded for seven consecutive hits and scored five runs in the bottom of the third inning and went on to a 7-1 triumph over cross-town rival East in the District 2-4A championship game at J. C. Wild…
No. 4 Walters State softball clinches spot in Region 7/TCCAA Championship game
B GALLATIN, TN – Kasey Bennett smacked a two-run homer in the bottom of the first on Thursday afternoon against No. 13 Chattanooga State in the Region 7/TCCAA Tournament Semifinals, and that was all Tori Coffman needed. Coffman threw a…
Local artist, volunteer Bob Spirko dies
F Robert Spirko, a local artist, business owner, volunteer and teacher, has died. Spirko – who was recognized last month with the planting of a legacy tree at the Rose Center – was a pillar of the community for more…
Lakeway Area Habitat for Humanity celebrates grant, breaks ground on new home
B The Lakeway Area Habitat for Humanity broke ground on a new home yesterday and celebrated being awarded a new grant. The Tennessee Housing Development Agency awarded a $738,980 grant to Lakeway Area Habitat for Humanity that will be used…
Lions Club Carnival opens Friday
B The Morristown-Hamblen Lions Club’s Spring Carnival returns Friday for another year of fun. The carnival, which is the club’s biggest fundraiser, will return to Walters State Community College and will run from May 12 to May 20. “We have…

