August 23, 2026
Local News
Threat at Morristown East
From Staff Reports Morristown East High School went on a “soft” lockdown Thursday morning after school resource officers were notified of a possible threat to… Login to continue reading Login…
Dandridge Police Reports Scams
A social media post from the Dandridge Police Department reported that the department has received reports that several residents have received phone calls from someone… Login to continue reading Login…
All clear issued after Morristown East placed on lockdown
Morristown East High School went on a “soft” lockdown Thursday morning after school resource officers were notified of a possible threat to students. At approximately… Login to continue reading Login…
Gas Leak at Church Hill Elementary
From Staff Reports A smell of sewer gas at a Hawkins County elementary school resulted in students getting sick and the school dismissed Thursday. According… Login to continue reading Login…
Community leader Harold Nichols dies
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East AJ-King Ave. Crash Injures 3
From Staff Reports A three-vehicle crash at the intersection of King Avenue and East Andrew Johnson Highway left three people injured Monday afternoon. According to… Login to continue reading Login…
THP seeks assistance in Greene County Crash
The Tennessee Highway Patrol is seeking the assistance of the public in an accident on Interstate 81 in Greene County that resulted in a fatality Sunday afternoon.
THP to hold Sobriety Roadside Checkpoints in Lakeway
From Contributed Reports The Tennessee Highway Patrol will conduct Sobriety Roadside Safety Checkpoints on Friday, August 14 in the following Lakeway Area locations: Impaired driving… Login to continue reading Login…
Dandridge Tavern receiving share of Federal Historic Preservation Grants
By Wade Littleton Tribune Staff Writer A Dandridge-area landmark is among this year’s recipients of $1.1 million in matching grants by the Tennessee Historical Commission,… Login to continue reading Login…
National Synthetic Opioid and Fentanyl Awareness event set for Aug. 18 at Landing
By Wade Littleton Tribune Staff Writer For Karen Journell-Dotson, the struggle of losing a loved one is real. On June 22, 2025, Journell-Dotson lost her… Login to continue reading Login…