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Bettie Jane Maynard Woolwine, age 95, of Knoxville, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, March 10, 2023. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Berry Funeral Home in Knoxville.

Terry R. Swimm, age 79 of Russellville, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 9, 2023. Retired from Ford Motor Company in Ohio, Terry moved to East Tennessee in 1998. He was loved by all who knew him, and enjoyed being constantly…

Howard L. Smith, age 91 of White Pine, won his battle with cancer on Friday, March 10, 2023 at his home. He was a member of Leadvale Baptist Church; also, he was a member of The Bib Boys, and Builders…

Robert “Bobby” Eidson, “Littleman”, age 77, of Morristown, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023 at his home with his family by his side. He was a Vietnam Veteran and was a member of the VFW Post 5266. He was preceded…

B Among the early English speaking settlers of the Hamblen County area, the Baptist, Methodist and Presbyterians came in larger numbers, while Lutherans, Episcopalians, Moravians and Quakers were in the area in smaller numbers. The bulk of the early Catholics…

James Ely, Jr., known to most as “Junior,” passed on from this life in Morristown, TN on March 6, 2023 at the age of 61. Junior was born on June 27, 1961 at Ireland Army Hospital in Fort Knox, KY…

Joshua “Josh” Belcher, age 37, of Kyles Ford, went home to be with his Lord on March 6, 2023. He was saved at Livesay Chapel and was a member there. He never met a stranger. Josh loved to talk, make…

Clara Jane Sexton Baughard, age 56, of Morristown, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023. The family will receive friends Sunday, March 12, 2023 from 2 to 4 p.m. in the chapel of Stetzer-Bales Funeral Home. A memorial service will follow…

F In order to address the demand for nuclear engineers across the country, Tennessee Tech University is preparing a new Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Engineering degree. At its March meeting, the Board of Trustees learned that Tech has notified…

It is quite fitting that the storm that brought near-hurricane force winds and heavy rain on Friday occurred during the Kentucky Emergency Management (KYEM) and the National Weather Service’s (NWS) Severe Weather Preparedness Week — a time when officials stress…