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INVITATION TO BID – Tile for the Jefferson County Highway Department

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, 2020 until June 30, 2021. 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 – 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, 2020 until June 30, 2021. All bids to be F.O.B., Dandridge, Tennessee. Affidavit required. For affidavit form and additional information contact Charles Tipton […]

INVITATION TO BID – De-Icing Salt for the Jefferson County Highway Department

INVITATION TO BID – De-Icing Salt for the Jefferson County Highway Department

INVITATION TO BID The Jefferson County Purchasing Department will be accepting sealed bids for De-Icing Salt for the Jefferson County Highway Department. Bids will be for one year (1) from July 1, 2020, until June 30, 2021. All bids to be F.O.B., Dandridge, Tennessee. Affidavit required. For affidavit form and additional information, contact Charles Tipton […]

INVITATION TO BID – Guardrail for the Jefferson County Highway Department

INVITATION TO BID – Guardrail for the Jefferson County Highway Department

INVITATION TO BID The Jefferson County Purchasing Department will be accepting sealed bids for Guardrail for the Jefferson County Highway Department. Bids will be for one year (1) from July 1, 2020 until June 30, 2021. All bids to be F.O.B., Dandridge, Tennessee. An Affidavit and Drug-Free Workplace Affidavit required. For affidavit form and additional […]

INVITATION TO BID – Asphalt for the Jefferson County Highway Department

INVITATION TO BID – Asphalt for the Jefferson County Highway Department

INVITATION TO BID The Jefferson County Purchasing Department will be accepting sealed bids for Asphalt for the Jefferson County Highway Department. Bids will be for one year (1) from July 1, 2020 until June 30, 2021. An affidavit is required. For affidavit form and additional information contact Charles Tipton at 865-397-2155. Estimated Quantity Description F.O.B. […]

INVITATION TO BID – Blasting for Jefferson County Highway Department

INVITATION TO BID – Blasting for Jefferson County Highway Department

INVITATION TO BID The Jefferson County Purchasing Department will be accepting sealed bids for Blasting for the Jefferson County Highway Department. Bids will be for one year (1) from July 1, 2020 until June 30, 2021. An affidavit is required. For affidavit form and additional information contact Charles Tipton at 865-397-2155. The Tennessee Blasting Law […]

INVITATION TO BID – Drilling Services for Jefferson County Highway Department Quarry

INVITATION TO BID – Drilling Services for Jefferson County Highway Department Quarry

INVITATION TO BID The Jefferson County Purchasing Department will be accepting sealed bids for Drilling Services for the Jefferson County Highway Department Quarry. Bids will be for one (1) year from July 1, 2020 until June 30, 2021. An affidavit is required. For affidavit form and additional information, contact Charles Tipton at 865-397-2155. The bid […]

Waltke, New Supervisor of Elementary Curriculum and Instruction

Waltke, New Supervisor of Elementary Curriculum and Instruction

In a statement from Dr. Shane Johnston, Director of Schools – Mrs. Kristi Waltke has been hired as the Supervisor of Elementary Curriculum and Instruction. She will also continue to oversee the district’s comprehensive Response to Intervention program. “This is an exciting day for Mrs. Waltke and for Jefferson County Schools. Over the years, she […]

Eligible Voters Can Now Request an Absentee By-Mail Ballot for August Election

Eligible Voters Can Now Request an Absentee By-Mail Ballot for August Election

Eligible Tennesseans can request a ballot to vote absentee by-mail for the Aug. 6 State and Federal Primary and County General election without ever leaving their home. “Election offices are already accepting absentee by-mail ballot requests for the August election. One of the most popular reasons to vote absentee is being 60 years or older.” […]

New Pricipals Announced For Jefferson Middle and Maury Middle Scool

New Pricipals Announced For Jefferson Middle and Maury Middle Scool

Jefferson County Schools announce new lead principals for Jefferson Middle School and Maury Middle School. This announcement follows the completion of interviews over the last month. “Every child deserves highly effective teachers and every school deserves highly effective leaders. It is our goal to provide highly effective leadership teams at each school location. These moves […]

Local Business Owner Urges Alexander To Pass GAOA Stimulas

Local Business Owner Urges Alexander To Pass GAOA Stimulas

Springtime in East Tennessee is marked by life-giving rainfall, verdant landscapes, and plenty of tourists and visitors ready to take advantage of the rich public lands offered by our part of the world. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, with 12.5 million visitors in 2019 alone, offers scenic views, winding trails, and diverse wildlife. Those who […]

Jeff City Library honored with Twin Pillars Award

Jeff City Library honored with Twin Pillars Award

Carson-Newman University’s Center for Community Engagement awarded the Jefferson City Public Library the annual “Twin Pillars Community Partner of the Year” award for providing students with service-learning opportunities and showing exemplary service to the community. Pictured from left to right are library clerk Robyn Combs, Director David Phillips, and assistants Emily Shade and Melissa Bode. […]

Consumer Price Index For April 2020

Consumer Price Index For April 2020

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) declined 0.8 percent in April on a seasonally adjusted basis, the largest monthly decline since December 2008, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 0.3 percent before seasonal adjustment. A 20.6-percent decline in the gasoline […]

2020 National Safe Boating Week, May 16-22

2020 National Safe Boating Week, May 16-22

The 2020 National Safe Boating Week is May 16-22 and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency will be participating to promote the wear of life jackets as the summer boating season starts in full force. National Safe Boating Week is annually held the week prior to Memorial Day weekend. Boating partners across the United States and […]

NASA TV to Air Launch, Capture of Cargo Ship to International Space Station

NASA TV to Air Launch, Capture of Cargo Ship to International Space Station

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries are scheduled to launch the unpiloted H-II Transport Vehicle-9 (HTV-9) on a Japanese H-IIB rocket at 1:30 p.m. (2:30 a.m. Thursday, May 21, Japan time) from the Tanegashima Space Center in southern Japan. The spacecraft will arrive at the station Monday, May 25. Live coverage of rendezvous […]

PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson County Budget Committee Meeting, Monday, May 18, 2020, Electronic Meeting

PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson County Budget Committee Meeting, Monday, May 18, 2020, Electronic Meeting

PUBLIC NOTICE – NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all County Commissioners and residents of Jefferson County, TN, and to all other persons who might be interested, that the Jefferson County Budget Committee will meet Electronically Monday, May 18, 2020 at 5:30 P.M., immediately following the County Commission Meeting, at the Historic Jefferson County Courthouse 202 […]