Around The State
3 workers struck, 1 dies near Tennessee Volkswagen plant CHATTANOOGA (AP) — Management shut down production Saturday at a Volkswagen plant in Tennessee after three workers were struck by a vehicle on a walkway just outside the plant, authorities said.…
National Day of Prayer set for Thursday
F The National Day of Prayer will be observed in Hamblen County on Thursday, May 4. The program will be held as the Rev. John Griggs Memorial National Day of Prayer, beginning at its traditional time of 12:15 p.m. at…
Snapshot
S All Saints’ Episcopal School attended its monthly visit at MATS. Students helped sort and organize clothes in the clothing closet and learned about the various donation needs. The students also discussed ways to interact with a potential homeless person…
Health Fair held at Senior Center
B A multitude of residents came to the Senior Citizens Center Friday for the Spring Health Fair. More than 25 agencies were represented at Friday morning’s event. Among the services offered, lab work was offered by Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System for…
American Legion Post completes ramp work
F Members of American Legion Post 52 in Morristown completed the construction of a deck and ramp for the home of a veteran recently discharged from the Department of Veterans Affairs hospital in Johnson City. For the convenience of the…
Walters State Award winners
Chamber presents 2023 Awards of Excellence at annual luncheon
F Tim Coley, First Horizon Market President, began his remarks at the 2023 Morristown Area Chamber of Commerce Small Business Awards with a bit of research. “The state of Tennessee statistics for Hamblen County and Morristown says that there are…
Biz Bites
Faye’s Spa, will host a Morristown Area Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting at 10 a.m. Monday, May 1 at its newly opened location, 1718 West AJ Highway. First Republic Bank is likely to be seized by regulators, according to a…
More Than Half of Americans Struggle To Cook Basic Recipes
B While seven out of ten people claim to be naturally gifted in the kitchen, 56% of people surveyed in a recent poll say they struggle with even the most basic recipes. These self-proclaimed ‘failed chefs’ are embarrassed and frustrated…
Scott Douglas Miles
Scott Douglas Miles, 52, passed away Friday, April 28, 2023, at his home in Morristown. He was saved and baptized at Victory Baptist Church when he was 13years old. He was preceded in death by his father, Ronald J. Miles;…

