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A Morristown man was among 11 arrested in a  two-day undercover operation by special agents with the TBI Human Trafficking Unit, the Bristol Police Department, the 2nd Judicial District Drug Task Force, Homeland Security Investigations, and the 2nd Judicial District…

B Young and old gathered at Talley Ward recreational center with their favorite hot wheels in tow and hopes of snagging themselves a spot in the winner’s circle in the annual Parks and Recreation Hot Wheels Derby Saturday morning. Enoch…

F An Antioch, Tennessee man wanted for escape was arrested Sunday in Morristown. Michael Nita, 22, was charged with escape and driving on revoked/suspended license. According to a report from the Morristown Police Department, at 6:45 a.m., officers were investigating…

B If everything goes to plan the new Lincoln Heights Elementary School will be open for the start of the 2024 school year, the Hamblen County Finance Committee learned Monday. The Hamblen County School’s Assistant Superintendent for Administration Hugh Clement…

C Rebecca Dillow and Tina Layman of Clinch-Powell RCD stopped by for a visit on March 9 at the St. Mary’s Legacy Clinic set up at St. John Paul II Catholic Church, 161 Bryan Road in Rutledge The full service…

Greeneville assistant police chief charged with December assault An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of the Greeneville assistant police chief in connection to an assault that occurred in December. On…

F The Cocke County Partnership Chamber of Commerce is offering several business classes this month. All three events are no-cost events. “SBDC Business Startup 101” will held from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Monday, March 20 at Cocke County Chamber,…

F Two men were charged last week after picking up a package at a deceased person’s residence as part of a controlled delivery investigation in Newport. The men were not identified. According to a release by Newport Police Department Chief…

A pair of related bills under consideration by the state General Assembly this year are ill-conceived and should not be passed. Senate Bill 50 and House Bill 50 would make it mandatory that local elections be partisan, meaning those running…

William “Bill” Vosburgh, 87, of Morristown, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023, at Life Care Center of Morristown. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Vosburgh; son, Bobby Vosburgh; grandson, Andrew Grout; and parents, Francis and Erma Vosburgh.…