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B Hamblen County Commissioners moved forward with the purchase agreement for Oak Tree Plaza to relocate the Health Department while meeting in committees. Hamblen County Mayor Bill Brittain presented a proposal to the finance committee to purchase the Oak Tree…

B The Hamblen County School Board recognized several teachers and staff members for their dedicated service to the district at its meeting on Tuesday evening. The District’s Teachers of the Year recipients were recognized and received a plaque in their…

F On March 4th at 5:45 p.m., the community is invited to attend the Blue & Gold Auction and Gala in the Dean Coffman Activity Center on the All Saints’ Episcopal School campus. Those who attend will be supporting the…

A body found in a mountainous region of Claiborne County has been identified, according the Sheriff’s office.  The body is that of Christina Haun, who was reported missing on January 4, 2023.  On Feb. 14, Detectives with the Claiborne County…

Stepping Out Inc. elected their 2023 officers recently at the Annual Meeting, Lisa Grooms, Secretary, Parrish Vaughn, Chairman, Laura Moore, Executive Director, Lori Jarnigan, Assistant Director, Bob Fair, Vice Chairman, and Steve Dalton, Treasurer. Stepping Out will be hosting their…

Sarah Ruth Shorter, 84 of Morristown, passed away Wed, Feb. 15, 2023. Visitation will be Thurs. Feb. 16 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Stubblefield Funeral Home. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Fri. Feb. 17 in Hamblen Memory…

Ruby Melton Greene, 93 of Bulls Gap, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at Morristown Hamblen Healthcare Systems. She was a member of White Horn Church of the Brethren. Ruby was preceded in death by her husband, Ples Greene; parents,…

Barney Goins, 82, of Bedford, IN, passed away on February 14, 2023, at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. Born on September 14, 1940, he was the son of Brownlow and Cora (Collins) Goins. He married Carolyn “Sue” Blackburn on June 2,…

Linda S French, age 75 of White Pine, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023. She is preceded in death by her parents, Orrie and Irene Ellsworth and son, Jason French. She is survived by her husband, Rick French, daughter,…

Matthew Howard Charles Jarnagin, age 38, of Morristown, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary “Lisa” Jarnagin; and brother, Joshua Drew Graves. He is survived by his fiancé, Tember Easton; sons, Bryson…