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Patricia Ann Bishop

Patricia Ann Bishop, age 75, of Whitesburg, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at Life Care Center of Morristown. No services will be scheduled. Arrangements by Westside Chapel Funeral Home.

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Today in History

An American soldier who gained the comparative safety of a chalk-cliff, on a beach in Normandy, France, on June 8, 1944, after storming ashore from a landing-craft takes time out…

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Cherokee Lake Levels

Midnight Elevation: 1065.36 Cherokee was built to generate hydroelectric power during the World War II emergency, but it also plays an important role as one of the chains of TVA-managed reservoirs…

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Douglas Lake Levels

Midnight Elevation: 994.35 Work on Douglas Dam began in February 1942 and was completed on a crash schedule in just 12 months and 17 days—a world record for projects of equivalent…

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