October 14, 2026
Local News
Cocke County man accused of killing, planning to eat dog
A Cocke County man was arrested after allegedly slaughtering his dog apparently, with the intention of eating the animal.
Tightly Knit: The jumping Sheep holds ribbon cutting
With shelves full of yarn and a focus on community, The Jumping Sheep officially opened its doors with a recent ribbon cutting celebration.
City Council adopts budget
By Drew C. RobinsonTribune Staff WriterCity Council adopted its 2026-2027 fiscal year budget Tuesday night at its meeting after city staff presented a plan to… Login to continue reading Login…
Jefferson County Retired Teachers honor educators with classroom grants amid plans to dissolve association
The Jefferson County Retired Teachers Association recently recognized 19 local educators through its Active Teacher Grants Program, awarding more than $4,300 in classroom grants funded entirely by retired teachers in the community.
Alleged Hawkins rapist, subject of TBI Most Wanted Alert, found dead
A man wanted by Hawkins County authorities who was added to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Most Wanted list earlier this week was found dead Wednesday.
Post Pro Pack Ship Print hosts ribbon cutting
From Staff Reports The Morristown Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed Post Pro Pack Ship Print, a new packing, shipping and printing business at 463 Crockett… Login to continue reading Login…
25 Years: OTICS USA celebrates 25th anniversary in Hamblen County
By Drew C. RobinsonTribune Staff WriterOTICS USA has been a cornerstone of modern manufacturing in Morristown and the automotive manufacturer celebrated its 25th anniversary on… Login to continue reading Login…
Hamblen receives $200K in Arts Grants
Multiple organizations in Hamblen County have been awarded grants totaling $209,080 from the Tennessee Arts Commission for Fiscal Year 2027 that begins July 1, 2026 and ends June 30, 2027.