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F As automakers retool their factories to build electric vehicles (EVs), many more EVs will be on the roadways in the next decade. AEC is helping to ensure that Tennessee is ready with charging infrastructure. On April 5, 2023 at…

Charles Earl Ogle Jr., of Dandridge, died peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. He was 83 years old. Charles Earl had a great love of community, exemplified through his many years of civic service and engagement. He…

Rev. Bobby D. Helton, age 73 of Morristown, passed away on the morning of Saturday, April 15, 2023 following a lengthy illness. For more than 44 years, Rev. Helton had pastored several churches in the Morristown and surrounding areas. He…

F Local law enforcement agencies will team up to participate in the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day scheduled for Saturday, April 22. The Newport Police Department and the Cocke County Sheriff’s Office will be available to accept drug drop-offs…

Deadline for TN Certified Site Summer Round 2023 applications is July 2023. Letters of Intent and Step 1 applications will be reviewed in July. (TNECD Weekly Recap newsletter) Child care in the U.S. is short 60,000 teachers as of March…

F The 27th Golden Family Reunion is happening April 28-30, 2023 in Williamsburg, Kentucky. In 2022 family traveled to Kentucky from Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Michigan and Ohio, plus areas in Kentucky to meet their cousins and visit the area of…

Richard “Richie” Timothy Gray, age 33, of Bristol, passed away Friday, April 7, 2023. He is survived by his mother, Tracy (Michael) Portrum; siblings, Tyler (Chelsea) Gragg, Hunter (Heather) Gragg, Roland Portrum, Tyler Morgan, and Christopher Rosenbaum; and nieces and…

Pauline and Hugh Clement, Sr. of Morristown, are celebrating 75 years of marriage. They were married on April 10, 1948, in Middlesboro, Kentucky. Their children are Hugh Clement, Jr. (Teresa) and Wayne Clement (Patti). Grandchildren are Crystal Clement, Katie Cantrell…

F April 16th, West High School students participated in the 657th Tennessee Mathematics Teachers’ Association math competition which was held on the campus of Carson Newman University. Students from schools across the area competed in the following categories: Algebra I…

F Fun for the whole family will abound at the Old Oak Festival at Tusculum University, with many new activities this year complementing traditional favorites that have made this annual event on the gorgeous and historic campus a can’t-miss for…