August 24, 2026
Local News
WVRHS to sponsor Train Excursion Through Smokies Sept. 26
From Contributed Reports All Aboard! On Saturday, September 26, the Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society and Museum will sponsor a train excursion on the Great… Login to continue reading Login…
Boys & Girls Club to Honor Inman with Lifetime Achievement Award
From Contributed Reports Dennis H. Inman, longtime community leader and retired Magistrate Judge of the Sixth District Circuit Court, will be the recipient of the… Login to continue reading Login…
County Meeting
By Drew C. Robinson Tribune Staff Writer As the final steps are taken to close out the finishing touches on the Justice Center project in… Login to continue reading Login…
Your opinion counts!We asked Lakeway Area residents what their opinions on current public school schedules are
By Alyssa A. Jones Tribune Staff Writer In a continuing effort to encourage debate and discussion in the Lakeway Area and beyond, the Citizen Tribune… Login to continue reading Login…
Newport Felon Faces Weapons, Drug Charges
From Staff Reports A Newport man who is a convicted felon, was charged Wednesday after an incident involving a chase by Newport Police. Ernest Tyler… Login to continue reading Login…
Groundbreaking for John Hay Elementary project
By Wade Littleton Tribune Staff Writer Hamblen County’s final school with the “Open-Concept” style has closed its building for modernization. Wednesday, faculty, members of the… Login to continue reading Login…
Threat at Meadow View Middle School
From Staff Reports Parents of Meadow View Middle School students received text messages from school administration regarding a potential threat to student safety Friday afternoon.… Login to continue reading Login…
Clawson, Kinder participate in last BOE meeting
By Wade Littleton Tribune Staff Writer For both Carolyn Clawson and Clyde Kinder, Tuesday’s Hamblen County Board of Education meeting was the end of an… Login to continue reading Login…
Local EMS Collects, Delivers School Supplies to Hamblen Students
By Jessica Collins Special to Citizen Tribune Hamblen County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel brought extra cheer to area students this back-to-school season by delivering… Login to continue reading Login…
Policies passed on final reading by BOE
By Wade Littleton Tribune Staff Writer Among the policies passed at Tuesday’s Hamblen County Board of Education meeting was one regarding classroom interference and disruption… Login to continue reading Login…