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Richard Houston Jr. was born on June 28, 1945, passed away at home on February 24, 2023. Drafted into the US Army 1966, he served as a communication specialist and received a National Defense Service Metal. He was well versed…

Gerry T. Hale, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System. She retired from Juvenile Court Services and was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Gerry…

Emory Palmer Blanken, 88, of Bean Station, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Allen Funeral Home.

Tish (Crockett) Beck, 56, of Morristown, passed away Monday, February 27, 2023. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Allen Funeral Home.

Randall “Randy” Eugene Ball, age 58, of Jefferson City, passed away Monday, February 27, 2023. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 2nd at Westside Chapel Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 7 p.m.…

S Whitlee Collins, a fifth grader from Russellville Elementary School, won first place at the Eastern Subregional 4-H Public Speaking Competition. In order to qualify for the subregional level, she not only had to win at the school level, but…

B RUTLEDGE – Johnson University has found a pipeline of players from different sports coming from Grainger High School lately and on Wednesday, Cierstin Phifer joined that list. The Lady Grizzly senior signed to play soccer for the Knoxville school…

Hawkins County,  Greene County and Rogersville City Schools will be closed Thursday, March 2.

A Hamblen County Schools crossing guard has been treated and released after a hit and run incident outside Witt Elementary Tuesday morning, according to officials with the Morristown Police Department. Arnold Bunch, superintendent of Hamblen County Schools, said he is…

Walter W. West, 92, passed away on February 22, 2023, in Morristown, Tennessee. He was born on January 9, 1931, and was raised in Emmanuel Co, GA. He attended Georgia State University, Atlanta Barber College and the Atlanta Art Institute.…