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Barbeque and Bluegrass Take Over Sevierville Friday & Saturday

This past weekend the annual Bloomin’ Barbeque and Bluegrass Festival, voted the Southeast Tourism Society Festival of the Year, was held in historic…

“Lakeside At The Point” Summer Kick-Off

“Lakeside At The Point” Summer Kick-Off

Lakeside at The Point was bubbling with activity on Thursday evening as they hosted a customer appreciation night. The prime waterfront location was…

C-N’s ‘Finals Round Up’ is the cure for end of semester stress

C-N’s ‘Finals Round Up’ is the cure for end of semester stress

A big sloppy kiss from a four-legged friend may be the key to forgetting the stress of dreaded finals, or perhaps a ride…

East Tennessee Beauty High And Low

East Tennessee Beauty High And Low

The Swallowtail Butterfly is a beautiful sight and one that is fairly common in East Tennessee. In fact, Tennessee is fortunate to have…

Swann & Tubbs Winners of Patriot 5K

Swann & Tubbs Winners of Patriot 5K

The first annual Patriot 5k took place this past Friday in Jefferson City. The race began and ended at the Jefferson County High…

Strawberry Plains Spring Festival

Strawberry Plains Spring Festival

This last Friday Strawberry Plains held their annual Spring Festival at Rush Strong School. The Festival is held by the Strawberry Plains Community…

Grimaldi Takes 1st Place In Regional 4-H Competition

Grimaldi Takes 1st Place In Regional 4-H Competition

All Saints’ Episcopal School fifth grader, Caitlyn Grimaldi, competed in the regional 4-H demonstration competition on Thursday, May 9, 2013. She competed against…

O’Quinn Receives Eagle Scout Designation

O’Quinn Receives Eagle Scout Designation

Jacob O’Quinn achieves Eagle Scout on May 11, 2013 at First Baptist Church Jefferson City,Tn. Jacob was the 90th Eagle Scout of Troop…

Antique & Collector Car Enthusiasts Fill Streets Of Historic Downtown Dandridge Saturday

Antique & Collector Car Enthusiasts Fill Streets Of Historic Downtown Dandridge Saturday

The Historic Town Square in Dandridge was rumbling with energy on Saturday, as antique and collector cars of various vintage came to town.…

Dandridge Farmers Market

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It took two long years but Doug and Jackie Miranda finally received the vindication they had sought last week in a suit brought against them by a company representing…

House Bill 475/ Senate Bill 279 will put a moratorium on annexation in the State of Tennessee. As amended in the House, the Bill, which was designed to…

At a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman stonewalled the American people when asked by U.S. Senator Bob Corker, R-Tenn.,…

The State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE) announced today that Dr. Jared Bigham will join the organization as Director of College and Career Readiness and Teresa Wasson will…

Three Jefferson County educators were recognized earlier this year as Teacher of the Year in their respective grade levels. Following their recognition in Jefferson County, State Representative Andrew…

The Jefferson County Budget Committee met following a lengthy County Commission meeting on Monday, March 13, 2013. Director of Jefferson County Finance Helton presented a portion of the…

Five bucks and some change will give Tennesseans access to some of the state’s best-known family-friendly attractions later this month. At select locations across the state, people can…

The Jefferson County Commission held a Called Meeting on Monday, May 13, 2013 in the Historic Jefferson County Courthouse.  The Meeting was Called to Order by Commission Chairman…

In a letter to Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez, D-N.J., committee Republicans including Bob Corker, R-Tenn.; James E. Risch, R-Idaho; Marco Rubio, R-Fla.; Ron Johnson, R-Wis.;…

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Jefferson County Not Exempt From Moratorium On Annexation

House Bill 475/ Senate Bill 279 will put a moratorium on annexation in the State of Tennessee. As amended in the House, the Bill, which was designed to…

“TNStars 529 Day” Means Fun Deals, Special Prizes and College Savings Incentives for Tennessee Families

Five bucks and some change will give Tennesseans access to some of the state’s best-known family-friendly attractions later this month. At select locations across the state, people can…

UT Extension offers Domestic Kitchen Certification Course in Nashville

Individuals who use a domestic kitchen to prepare, manufacture and sell food to the public can ensure their facilities meet Tennessee Department of Agriculture regulations through an upcoming…

State Library and Archives Hosts Workshop on Exploring Family Trees

Many families have great stories to tell – which can often be unearthed by searching through family videos, photo albums, or journals passed down from generation to generation.…

Prohibition Exhibit at State Library and Archives and Online

Prohibition Exhibit at State Library and Archives and Online

It was the constitutional amendment that tried – often unsuccessfully – to put Americans on the path to sobriety and in the process created a booming market for…

Legislation to Curb Rx Abuse & Pill Mills Passes

Legislation to Curb Rx Abuse & Pill Mills Passes

Major legislation sponsored by State Representative Jeremy Faison (R-Cosby) designed to curb the abuse of prescription drugs in Tennessee is on its way to Governor Bill Haslam for…

Learn Facts about the Women’s Suffrage Movement in Tennessee Online

On this date 94 years ago, Mary Cordelia Beasley Hudson etched her place in history by becoming the first woman to legally vote in Tennessee. Hudson cast her…

Tennessee History Day Winners Qualify for National Competition

Tennessee History Day Winners Qualify for National Competition

Sixty-five students from the Volunteer State have qualified for a trip to Maryland this summer after their projects were judged the best of the best at Tennessee History…

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