Morristown man faces drug charges in Kentucky
F A Morristown man was arrested by the McCracken County, Kentucky Sheriff’s Office early Thursday morning on multiple drug charges following a traffic stop on Interstate 24. Just after midnight, on Thursday morning, Deputy Jeff Hartman conducted a traffic stop…
Man charged after driving Corvette into Talbott house
F A 22-year-old Talbott man is facing charges when his vehicle struck a house in Talbott Tuesday morning. According to a report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol, around 9:38 a.m., a 1999 Chevrolet Corvette, driven by Terry Dalton, was traveling…
Student charged after allegedly threatening “mass destruction” at Jefferson Middle
A student was charged Friday after allegedly making a threat of “mass destruction” at school property, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s office. Friday morning, the administrative staff at Jefferson Middle School received a phone call about a possible threat.…
Body of Claiborne woman identified
F A body discovered in north Claiborne County Tuesday is that of a missing Claiborne County woman who was the subject of a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Silver Alert. According to the TBI, the body was identified as Christine Haun,…
Church News
Breath of Life Ministries, 4185 E. AJ Hwy. in Morristown, will hold a free free food giveaway on Tuesday Feb. 21, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Available food items will include: chicken, smoked sausage, pot roast, potatoes, apples, mangos,…
Snapshot
S PreK students at Manley Elementary School donated more than 200 food items to Food on Foot TN.
Around the State
Senators OK school voucher expansion bill NASHVILLE (AP) — Tennessee Senate lawmakers on Thursday approved the expansion of an education voucher program that allows public tax dollars to be given to families to pay for private schooling. The Republican-dominant chamber…
Return of remains more than a matter or law
Imagine finding out that the body of one of your ancestors was dug up by strangers and the remains placed in a storeroom to gather dust, or put on display in a museum. While that seems unimaginable, it’s been the…
Jimmy Dickerson
Jimmy Dickerson, 81 of Morristown, joined his Heavenly Father Tuesday, February 14, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Hazel; wife, Louise; sons, Johnny and Michael; brother, Ray. He is survived by his brother, Louis (Sandra);…
Roger G. Zeller
Roger G. Zeller, 81, of Morristown, TN passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System. Roger was a retired manager with the Social Security Administration, teacher and college professor of Biology, and a member of Central Baptist Church.…

