Bobbie Jean Romines
Bobbie Jean Romines, age 88 of White Pine, TN passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2021. She was a lifelong member of Edwards Chapel United Methodist Church in White Pine. She is preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Jack Romines, grandparents, Claude and Betty Gregg Cox, mother, Hazel Lane. She is survived […]
Wanda Sue Fain
Wanda Sue Fain, age 81 of Dandridge, passed away peacefully May 25, 2021, at Chandler House of Jefferson City, TNafter a lingering illness.Wanda was born November 12, 1939, in Dandridge, TN and spent her life in the Dandridge area raising her family and working as a bookkeeper until her retirement. She was preceded in death by […]
Comptroller Encourages Counties to Be Prepared for 2021 Redistricting
Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury Jason E. Mumpower is making sure Tennessee’s 95 counties are ready to take action on the required 2021 redistricting and reapportionment process. Every ten years, following the U.S. Census, Tennessee counties must redistrict and reapportion their legislative bodies to ensure they are meeting the one person, one vote principle of […]
State to Intervene in Federal Lawsuit Challenging TennCare Block Grant
Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery III has filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit designed to challenge Tennessee’s Medicaid Block Grant waiver amendment. The Block Grant is the result of more than a year of discussions and negotiations with the federal government, input experts, providers, and stakeholders, and extensive planning by TennCare Officials. TennCare […]
April Unemployment Rate Highlights State’s Economic Recovery
Tennessee’s statewide unemployment rate for April 2021 decreased by double digits when compared to data from the previous year. In April 2020, the state’s jobless rate reached a record high during the economic disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Tennessee’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted rate for April is 5%, according to data released from the Department […]
Wine Down This May for Tennessee’s Grape and Wine Appreciation Month
Home to Jack Daniel’s whiskey, seven genres of music, barbecue and hot chicken, Tennessee’s abundant and ever-growing grape and wine industry is often overlooked. Dating back to the 1800s, wine plays an important role in Tennessee’s tourism industry. With over 67 wineries, the wine industry employs over 400 people, provides memorable experiences and offers picturesque […]
RALPH EUGENE LAMB
RALPH EUGENE LAMB, age 73, of Talbott, TN went home to be with his Savior on Monday, May 24, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. He was a lifelong dairy farmer with his brothers, Hugh and Paul, for many years. Ralph was a devoted student of the Bible with a vast amount of […]
JACK HORNER NICHOLS
JACK HORNER NICHOLS, age 69 of Dandridge, TN, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2021. Jack worked several years for the Jefferson County Highway Road Department and was a true lover of all animals. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Earl and Ruth Horner. Jack is survived by his mother, Mary Boshears; father, James […]
YARD SALE, MAY 27,28,29
YARD SALE, MAY 27,28,29 1222 Douglas St, White Pine. Lots to choose from. Baby, toddler clothes, hand made jewelry. . More than 1 family. Lots of misc. will take cash or charge. Thur, Fri 9-4 and Sat 9-1, NO EARLY BIRDS PLEASE
Charles Edward Walker
Charles Edward Walker, age 78 of White Pine passed away Saturday May 22, 2021. He was a member of Browns Chapel Baptist Church, a retiree of TMSI and a huge Tennessee Vol fan. He is preceded in death by his wife of 23 years, Judy Carol Walker, parents, Carl and Iva Gaines Walker, 5 brothers […]
PUBLIC NOTICE – Animal Control Oversight Board Meeting, June 03, 2021
PUBLIC NOTICE The Animal Control Oversight Board will meet June 03., 2021, 10:00 a.m. in Jury Room of the Historic Jefferson County Courthouse located in Downtown Dandridge.
Eugene Douglas McClain
Eugene Douglas McClain Jr, age 77 of White Pine, went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, May 20, 2021 after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Doug was born in Chattanooga on May 16, 1944. He worked in the wrecker industry most of his life. Starting with Ernest Holmes Company and retiring from Miller […]
Candace L. Ayles
Candace L. Ayles, age 74 of Morristown, passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. She is preceded in death by her parents, Lynn and Doris Savage; brother, Gordon Savage. Candace is survived by her daughter, Penny Sullivan; six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren; father of her children, Donald Ayles; brothers, Steven and Kent Savage and sister, […]
RHONDA SHULTS
RHONDA SHULTS, age 67 of New Market, TN, passed away May 19, 2021. Rhonda is preceded in death by her parents, D.F. and Wilma Jean Cate; brother, W.A. Cate; and sister, Kay Blake. She is survived by her husband, Junior Shults; children, Jason (Heather) and Travis ( Marta) Shults; grandchildren, Wesley, Nick, Macee, and Gage; […]
INVITATION TO BID – Tile for the Jefferson County Highway Department
INVITATION TO BID The Jefferson County Purchasing Department will be accepting sealed bids for Tile for the Jefferson County Highway Department. Bids will be for one year (1) from July 1, 2021, until June 30, 2022. All bids to be F.O.B., Dandridge, Tennessee. Affidavit required. For affidavit form and additional information contact, Charles Tipton at […]
INVITATION TO BID – Road Striping for the Jefferson County Highway Department
INVITATION TO BID The Jefferson County Purchasing Department will be accepting sealed bids for Road Striping for the Jefferson County Highway Department. Bids will be for one year (1) from July 1, 2021, until June 30, 2022. All bids to be F.O.B., Dandridge, Tennessee. Affidavit required. For affidavit form and additional information, contact Charles Tipton […]