Today in History
A In this AP file photo, the ticketing and waiting area of New York’s Grand Central Terminal was shown on Friday, Jan. 30, 1988. The nation’s biggest rail terminal, which had undergone a cleaning and partial restoration, was to celebrate…
Cherokee Lake Levels
Midnight Elevation: 1046.11 Cherokee Dam is on the Holston River in East Tennessee, 52 miles upstream from the point at which the Holston and French Broad rivers converge to form the Tennessee River.
Daily Weather Forecast
High 53 Low 44 Day: A brief shower or two this morning; otherwise, cloudy and warmer Night: Cloudy overnight
Cherokee Lake Levels
Midnight Elevation: 1046.20 Cherokee Dam is on the Holston River in East Tennessee, 52 miles upstream from the point at which the Holston and French Broad rivers converge to form the Tennessee River.
Douglas Lake Levels
Midnight Elevation 955.21 Douglas Dam is on the French Broad River in East Tennessee. The reservoir extends 43 miles upriver from the dam through the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Daily Weather Forecast
High 45 Low 42 Day: Cloudy and cooler; a little rain this afternoon Night: Considerable clouds with a little rain overnight
HCGS finds location for long lost tombstone
F From Staff Reports In August, 2016, a mystery began with a chance encounter. A member of the Hamblen County Genealogical Society was at the Whitesburg/Epsom Springs Hotel and spoke with Joyce Johnson, the owner of the hotel. Johnson casually…
Kayla Wright set to become first female Eagle Scout in Hamblen history
B Kayla Wright is a ground breaker. In 2019, Scouting USA eliminated gender requirements as a condition of participation. In that time, no female Scout has achieved the rank of Eagle Scout, scouting’s highest honor. Now Kayla is set to…
WSCC adds music to Mildred Haun schedule
F Music has just been added to the 14th annual “Mildred Haun Conference: A Celebration of Appalachian Literature, Culture and Scholarship” planned for the Walters State Morristown Campus Feb. 3-4. “’I Can Hear You Calling’ A Musical Performance by the…
Smith named pastor at Alpha Baptist
B The Rev. Heath Smith has been named the new pastor at Alpha Baptist Church, located at 245 St. John’s Road in Morristown. Smith, who begins his pastorate today, has been involved in the ministry for 12 years and is…

