Volunteer High students complete CNA qualification
F Volunteer High School in Church Hill announced its fall of 2022 Nursing Education Class, certified nursing assistants. Students are Alexis Bellamy, CNA; Aniyah Calderon, CNA; Taylor Castle, CNA; Emmerson Head, CNA; Macy Henry, CNA; Dazmine Kendrick, CNA; Madison Short,…
Davis tapped to head Carson-Newman’s new archery program
F Carson-Newman University has announced the hiring of Micah Davis as the head of the school’s new archery program. “I am excited to have Micah at the helm during the development of our Archery program,” said Hunter Sales, director of…
Jefferson City seeks input on U.S. 11E corridor project
F The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) in partnership with Jefferson City launched an online survey for US 11E corridor study. This survey is available online now at If you would prefer to take the survey on paper, you…
Tennessee should follow Virginia’s lead
The new year brings tax relief to some Tennessee farmers and a raise for Virginia minimum-wage workers. New state laws go into effect either Jan. 1, or July 1, and some may affect you. “Dallas’s Law” is now on the…
Marilyn Marie Southerland
Marilyn Marie Southerland, age 67, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2023 at Morristown Hamblen Healthcare System after a period of declining health. She was preceded in death by her husband Ralph Southerland and parents Bill and Hazel Light Hill. Survivors…
Niswonger Foundation’s CareerConnect participants welcome Marlin White, program contributor
F Recently a select group of the Niswonger Foundation’s CareerConnect students, known as Explorers, gathered for a special opportunity to meet two regional business leaders and learn about their journeys to career success. The students were joined by Marlin White,…
George Edward Rich Jr.
George Edward Rich Jr., otherwise known as Coach Rich, 77, of Etowah, TN passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023. Eddie was a long-time educatory and coach in Cocke County and McMinn Central. He was a well-known principal at Mountain View…
Shirley Marie Osborne
Shirley Marie Osborne, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2023 at her home. Shirley was born on December 25, 1948 to Frank and Mary Faye Woolard. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Rhonda Waites, brothers, Dennis and David…
Walters State offers noncredit classes
F Walters State’s noncredit classes can help you prepare for a new career, learn new skills and enhance your personal life. February classes including Parenting and Divorce, Industrial Electricity and PLC Troubleshooting, and a preparation class for the Society of…
Niswonger Foundation benefits from Jersey Mike’s grand opening
F The Niswonger Foundation was presented a $3000 check from Jersey Mike’s franchise owner, Sam Curde. Recently, Curde opened his third Jersey Mike’s regional location at 2327 East Andrew Johnson Highway in Greeneville. The contribution came as part of the…

