CASA fundraiser a success
B Lakeway CASA held its 11th annual gala on Tuesday and it was their biggest one yet. CASA, which stands for Court Appointed Special Advocate is a volunteer-based program dedicated to advocating for children who are abused, abandoned or neglected.…
Shockley in running to open for Judah & the Lion
F Morristown native – and West High graduate – Johnathan Shockley needs your vote. In an effort to support up and coming artists, the alternative rock/folk band Judah & the Lion is holding a series of online polls asking fans…
Tribune Home Show shaping up
F As February comes to a close, the time for the annual Citizen Tribune Home Show draws near. This year, each 2023 Citizen Tribune Home Show vendor will have the opportunity on the main stage to talk about their business…
Former Trustee Baskette sentenced
F Former Hamblen County Trustee John Baskette has been sentenced in Hamblen County court, but the legal process has not come to its conclusion. Baskette – who was found guilty to the lesser of two charges he faced in a…
Walter W. West
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.…
Word Players bring ‘Althea and Angela’ to WSCC
B The WordPlayers Theatre Company presented ‘Althea and Angela’ by Todd Olson at the William H. Inman Humanities Theatre on Walters State’s Morristown Campus. This is the 11 stop on a 17 stop tour through its History Touring Show and…
Richard Houston Jr.
Richard Houston Jr., age 77, passed away Friday February 24th, 2023 at his home surrounded by family. Arrangements will be announced later. Dockery-Senter Funeral Home in charge.
John W. Hale
John W. Hale, age 90 of Morristown, passed away peacefully on his birthday at Select Specialty Hospital in North Knoxville. John was a proud veteran of the US Army, having served as a Medic stationed in Hawaii. Upon his return,…
Council brings back Listening Roundtable Sessions
F In past years, City Council has hostead Listening Roundtable sessions in various locations throughout the City as a way to meet with and speak to residents. Council has decided to revive these valuable sessions. The first of a series…
Snapshot
Students from Morristown-Hamblen High School East’s Exercise Science course, earned their CPR Certification this week. They are now preparing to take the certified personal trainer exam.

