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S The Hamblen County Democratic Party voted for their new officers at its Biennial Reorganization. From left to right, Martie Anderson, chair, Natalie Ramirez, vice chair and Amy Hale, secretary.

Warren Randolph “Randy” Hodges, 89, died peacefully at home on Watts Bar Lake on December 16, 2022 after his late wife Tommie Jo’s 86th birthday. Born July 31, 1933 in Chattanooga, TN to Dorothy Genevieve Blaylock Hodges and Warren Orlando…

ROGERSVILLE (AP) — The Veterans Center of East Tennessee in Rogersville, opened by a veteran, helps bring individuals out of isolation and into a center that provides community, resources and classes to help them thrive in society. The center officially…

Surrounded by loved ones, Betty Jo Harris, age 92 of Morristown, went to be with the Lord on the morning of Tuesday, March 14, 2023. She was a member of Lakemoore Church of God of Prophecy. Betty Jo worked in…

Librarian fired for ‘unkind pushback’ at event HENDERSONVILLE, (AP) — A library director in Tennessee has been fired after the actor and evangelist Kirk Cameron accused him of “unkind pushback” to visiting celebrities during a conservative event last month, officials…

Nancy “Elaine” Carpenter, 78, of Russellville, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Select Specialty Care in Knoxville. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Allen Funeral Home.

A bill proposed in Nashville this legislative session has been tough for us to wrap our heads around. As written, House Bill 42 would start a four-year pilot program, during which motorcyclists older than 21 would not be required to…

B We hope that everyone is adjusting to the time difference from daylight savings. Thank you to all that donated to our Spring Blood Drive. In addition, we hope that all incoming Freshmen from West View Middle had fun at…

David A. Brown, age 76, of Morristown, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023 at Serenity Hospice House. The family will receive friends from 5 – 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 21st at Westside Chapel Funeral Home. Arrangements by Westside Chapel Funeral…

Wayne C. Cannon, age 78 of Morristown, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at his residence. Arrangements are in complete and will be announced later by Stubblefield Funeral Home.