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CJEF 17th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, Jan. 19, 2015

Citizens for Justice, Equality and Fairness, a multicultural grassroots organization working for racial justice in Jefferson County, is sponsoring its annual Martin Luther King Jr. holiday celebration on Monday, January 19 in Dandridge. Marchers will gather at 10 a.m. at the dike, and will proceed to the historic Jefferson County Court House, where the program […]

Tn Truth Basketball AAU Travel Team Try Outs January 11th and 18th

Tn Truth Basketball AAU Travel Team having try outs for 7th Grade boys Sunday January 11th and 18th at 4:30 pm . Springbrook Gym 1537 Dalton St Alcoa. Contact  865-455-6247 or tntruthbasketball@gmail.com

Jefferson County Hiking Club to Hike Old Sugarlands Trail, Jan. 13, 2015

The Jefferson County Hiking Club will walk the Old Sugarlands Trail near the Sugarlands Visitor Center on Tuesday, January 13. We will meet at 9 a.m. at the Hardee’s in Dandridge at Exit 417 and drive to the Sugarlands Visitor Center, but park before the Center in the Headquarters parking lot on the right just […]

Jefferson County Fairgrounds Chili Cook Off Fundraiser, Jan. 17, 2015

The Jefferson County Fairgrounds is hosting a Chili Cook Off at the Exhibit Barn.  We would like to invite you to enter your great chili recipe for a friendly competition on January 17 from 5 until 7 PM.  There is no charge to set up but you must have enough to serve 75 to a […]

Sign Language Workshops Hosted by the Tennessee Career Center of Talbott

Sign Language Workshops Hosted by the Tennessee Career Center of Talbott. 6057 West AJ Hwy, Suite 6A Talbott, TN 37877 Learn About Sign Language Culture How to use sign language professionally and personally Dates: February- 4, 11, 25 March- 4, 11, 18, 25 April- 1, 8, 15 Advanced conversational 2:00-3:30 Beginners 3:30-4:30  

JCHS Seeking Nominations for Service Award

Jefferson County High School is currently seeking nominees for a Community Service Award. If you know of a current JCHS student who volunteers in the community, and you would like to nominate them for this award, please contact Robin Hansel via online form (http://goo.gl/forms/SCw9qXc9E5) or by email (hanselr@k12tn.net), or phone (865-397-3182). Please submit the full […]

New Market Family and Community Education Club Meeting, Jan. 8, 2015

The New Market Family and Community Education Club will meet on Jan 8 at the Jefferson City Library at 10 AM.  There will be a presentation by Jo Koehler about the Underground Railroad.   We welcome everyone to come join us.

Appalachian Outreach Summer Home Repair Applications, January 1 – Febuary 1, 2015

Appalachian Outreach is now taking applications for their summer home repair program. Applications will be taken from January 1 through February 1, 2015. Home repairs will be done during June & July. You must own your home, or have a traditional mortgage for the home, and have lived in it at least 3 years. This program […]

Tennessee State Parks Kick off New Year with First Hikes

Tennessee State Parks Kick off New Year with First Hikes

Tennessee State Parks will sponsor free, guided hikes on New Year’s Day. Each state park will host its own special hike in the first few days of the New Year. The First Hikes begin at 10 p.m. on Dec. 31 at Radnor Lake State Park. Henry Horton, Harrison Bay, Tims Ford, Norris Dam and Pickett […]

Breakfast with the Clauses, Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014

Saturday, December 20, 2014, the Jefferson County Fairgrounds will be playing host to Mr. and Mrs. Santa Clause from 8 a.m to 11 a.m. Families are encouraged to come and enjoy breakfast with the Clauses, and children can let Santa know their last minute wishes while having their picture taken. There will also be arts […]

TWRA HIGHWAY 92 LAKE ACCESS AREA IN DANDRIDGE TO BE CLOSED AGAIN DECEMBER 19

TWRA HIGHWAY 92 LAKE ACCESS AREA IN DANDRIDGE  TO BE CLOSED AGAIN DECEMBER 19

The TWRA Highway 92 Access Area on Douglas Lake in Dandridge will be closed again this Friday, December 19th to help facilitate design work for the new bridge construction. Construction crews will be removing barges and drilling equipment following the collection of lake-bottom core samples. The closure will begin at 1:00 a.m. on December 19th […]

New Date for Dining with Democrats

At our December First Friday Dining With Democrats, those attending decided to cancel the January First Friday lunch due to the New Year’s holidays. Our next First Friday lunch will be Friday, February 6, 2015. Mark your calendars and plan to join us on that day. Happy new year!

Jefferson County Fairgrounds is Hosting a Christmas Bazaar 12/13/14

The Jefferson County Fairgrounds is holding a Christmas Bazaar at the Exhibit Barn on December 13th from 10 AM to 6 PM.  Donations  at the door to help fund the Fair would be appreciated.   Spaghetti meal will be served at a price of $5.  Several local crafts people will be selling Christmas items.  Please come […]

TWRA HIGHWAY 92 ACCESS AREA IN DANDRIDGE TO BE CLOSED FOR ONE DAY

The TWRA Highway 92 Access Area on Douglas Lake in Dandridge will be closed on Tuesday,  December 9th to help facilitate design work for the new bridge construction.  Construction crews will be moving barges and equipment in order to obtain core samples of the lake bottom.              The closure will begin at 1:00 a.m. on December 9th and the area […]

Small Business Advocate Urges Buyers to ‘Shop Small’ This Saturday

As shoppers prepare for an exciting weekend, Tennessee’s Small Business Advocate Richard Wilson is encouraging customers to join the ‘shop small’ movement. November 29 is Small Business Saturday. It is a time to show support for small independently-owned businesses during one of the busiest shopping weekends of the year. Since 2010, Small Business Saturday has […]

Career Center At Talbott Is Offering 17 Free Workshops For Job Seekers In December

The Tennessee Career Center at Talbott, an American Jobs Center, will offer 17 free workshops for job seekers in December. Workshops are provided by Walters State Community College and the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development. The schedule for December is: •Ex-offender Job Readiness Workshop – Dec. 1, 8, 15 or 29, 10-11 a.m. […]