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The following student(s) graduated from Carson-Newman University at the conclusion of the institution’s Spring 2026 Semester. Students are listed below by hometown with the degree they received. Founded in 1851, Carson-Newman is a Christ-centered, liberal arts-based university. Located in Jefferson City, Tennessee, among the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, Carson-Newman offers over 50 programs of study, as well as associate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees. The institution’s website is cn.edu.

Community members gathered on May 20 at Tusculum University for a successful Community Club Fair designed to connect residents with local clubs, groups, and organizations serving Greene County and the surrounding area.

ATLANTA (AP) — Waymo has suspended driverless car services in Atlanta and Texas after one of its vehicles was stranded by flooding during heavy rains that will likely also hinder travel in a large swath of the U.S over the holiday weekend.

After representatives from the proposed Merchants Greene Crossing development in came before the Hamblen County Commission Finance Committee on May 11, on Thursday, the Hamblen County Commission gave its blessing to a development which is slated to contain two big-box stores in the South Bellwood Road area.

A missing Cocke County man who was subject of a Silver Alert was found safe in Greene County Wednesday.

The United States Department of Agriculture’s SUN “Summer Nutrition Programs for Kids” Bulk Feeding program that was a success last year will continue this summer.