Cherokee Lake Levels
Midnight Elevation: 1046.12
Like a Rock Star: Hamblen schools honor District Level Teachers of the Year
B Hamblen County Schools announced its District Level Teachers of the Year, Principal of the Year, and Supervisor of the Year Thursday. “I am extremely proud of all of our teachers and faculty,’ Hamblen County Superintendent Arnie Bunch said. “I…
Longtime commission chairman Ford dies
B “Moving on.” He sat up in the chairman’s seat for years, gavel at the ready, voice booming as he led the Hamblen County Commission through decisions big and small. He served with the confidence that only comes with decades…
NWS investigating possible tornado in Jefferson and Cocke counties
F A severe storm brought heavy winds, lightning and rains to the Lakeway Area Thursday afternoon and it also may have brought an extremely rare weather event: A January tornado. Friday morning officials with the National Weather Service in Morristown…
Browning to speak at Bethel United Methodist
F Freedom Rider Joan Browning will be the guest speaker at Bethel United Methodist Church for its 11 a.m. Sunday Service this Sunday. Browning participated in the sit-in movement, picketed segregated stores and facilities and was one of nine women…
Around the State
In-N-Out Burger expanding east of Texas, 1st stop Tennessee FRANKLIN, Tenn. (AP) — In-N-Out Burger announced Tuesday that it plans to open a corporate office in Tennessee and restaurants in and around Nashville by 2026, marking the company’s first expansion…
Snapshot
S Hillcrest Elementary School recognized its cafeteria staff for its dedication to serving healthy meals and loving the students.
Church News
The Believers Choice Center of Worship welcomes Pastor Lionel Moore and First Lady Marjorie Moore from Cedar Grove Baptist Church of Harriman at 9 a.m., Sunday, Jan. 15 at the Morristown Senior Center, located on Lincoln Avenue in Morristown. Also,…
Lisa Marie Presley dies at 54
A (AP) – Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of Elvis Presley and a singer-songwriter dedicated to her father’s legacy, died Thursday after being hospitalized for a medical emergency. She was 54. Her death in a Los Angeles hospital was…
James Bradley Tullock
The late James Bradley Tullock died on December 8, 2022 at Fort Sanders Hospital in Knoxville, TN at the age of 86. He was the son of Sherman and Mildred Tullock of Greeneville, TN. Jim is survived by his wife…

