July 13, 2026
Living
Leigh Ann Mills named Special Olympics Tennessee Coach of the Year
A Hamblen County Special Needs educator has been recognized by a state organization for her service.
Vacation Bible School
JUNE Week of June 14-20 Big Creek Missionary Baptist Church will host “Emerald Crossing” Vacation Bible School beginning Monday, June 15 to Friday, June 19 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. nightly. Everyone welcome.
Too sick to work, but can they prove it? New Medicaid rule worries patients
NEW YORK (AP) — On hot afternoons, DeAnna Brandon’s three dogs zag around while she splashes in a backyard kiddie pool with her grandkids. These are the moments the 48-year-old blood cancer survivor cherishes — and wonders if she will get to have in the years to come.
FUMC’s Joyful Hearts to attend ‘Disney’s Frozen’ Musical June 28
The Joyful Hearts ministry of First United Methodist Church of Morristown will be purchasing 14 tickets for the Encore Theatrical Company matinee of “Disney’s Frozen The Broadway Musical” on Sunday, June 28.
Bible Thought
He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.”
Star-Spangled Summer awaits during Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Summer
Dollywood’s “Smoky Mountain Summer Celebration” presented by Food City (from Monday, June 15 to Sunday, August 2) returns this summer with high-energy entertainment, family fun and a patriotic flair as America prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday. From a dazzling drone and fireworks spectacular to mouthwatering culinary items and festive Americana- themed décor and merchandise, Dollywood once again becomes the ultimate summer destination.
Church News
Breath of Life Ministries, of Morristown, will not have a food giveaway for the month of June. Everyone is welcome to all church events. Pastor is Jennifer Pressley. The church is located at 4185 East Andrew Johnson Highway in front of the Barton Springs Food City in Morristown.
Bible Thought
Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.
Bible Thought
“Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.