BETTY JEAN GILLUM
BETTY JEAN GILLUM, age 72 of Dandridge, TN formerly of Venus, TX passed away Saturday morning, February 17, 2018. She was a retired sales agent for Silver Street Insurance Agency of Arlington, TX. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Mary (Hicks) Beaver and is survived by her husband of 38 years, […]
JASON ALEX JUROFF
JASON ALEX JUROFF, age 42, of Corryton, TN and formerly of Jefferson City, TN passed away at 1:50 p.m. Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Physicians Regional Medical center following a brief illness. He was assistant manager of Quality Inn Merchants Drive in Knoxville, a job he enjoyed because he loved being able to sometimes help […]
ONA PEARL RIMMER DENTON
ONA PEARL RIMMER DENTON, from Dandridge, TN died at The Pointe at Lifespring on February 15, 2018 at the age of 99. She served as dietary supervisor at Jefferson Memorial Hospital for many years. Her favorite pastimes were sewing, gardening, painting and reading. She always looked forward to those trips to the Dandridge Library. Ona […]
PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson County Board Of School Commissioners Meeting, February 22, 2018
PUBLIC NOTICE The Jefferson County Board of School Commissioners will meet in regular session at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 22, 2018 in the media center at the Patriot Academy. 02/15/2018 – 02/22/2018
Frank Herndon Seeks Re-Election For Jefferson County Clerk
Jefferson County’s current County Clerk, Frank C. Herndon, is seeking the Republican Party’s nomination for County Clerk in the May 1st Republican Primary. Herndon, who is a lifelong resident of Jefferson County says, “I have been honored to serve the citizens of Jefferson County as your County Clerk for the past four years, and I respectfully ask […]
State Senator Frank Niceley Receives Champion of Prosperity Award
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Americans for Prosperity-Tennessee (AFP-TN), the leading grassroots organization fighting for lower taxes and limited government in Tennessee, named state Senator Frank Niceley a “Champion of Prosperity.” “Senator Niceley is a favorite of our activists – he always has an interesting story to tell and a voting record that supports fiscally conservative principles, […]
County Department of Education Building Funding Approved
The historic Department of Education building located in Dandridge will soon get a nearly $1.3 million dollar face lift and renovation thanks to action taken in a called meeting of the Jefferson County Commission that was held Monday evening, February 12, 2018 in the Historic Jefferson County Courthouse. Seventeen Members of the twenty one member […]
State Department Of Education Denies Waiver Of Illness Days – Students To Make Up Days
February 19 and 20th will now become regular school days for Jefferson County Schools. After closing on Thursday and Friday, due to illness, Jefferson County Schools has now missed a cumulative number of 12 days of school. As was previously advertised on our Public 2017-2018 Calendar, the first days to be used for make-up days […]
Dandridge Senior Center To Host Corned Beef & Cabbage Dinner, March 16, 2018
The Dandridge Senior Center will host a Corned beef & Cabbage dinner, Friday, March 16, 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. (or until sold out). The cost is $12. for adults, $6. for children 4-12 years old, and free to children under 4. Advance tickets are available at the Center or may be purchased from […]
INVITATION TO BID – Mass Casualty Bus Conversion Kit
INVITATION TO BID The Jefferson County Purchasing Department will be accepting sealed bids for a Mass Casualty Bus Conversion Kit. This project is funded under a grant contract with the State of Tennessee. Bid specifications may be obtained in person from the Jefferson County Emergency Management Office during regular business hours at 531 West AL […]
State Representative Andrew Farmer Introduces Legislation That Cuts Costs For Tennessee’s Farmers
State Representative Andrew Farmer (R-Sevierville) today introduced legislation designed to cut costs on permit fees for Tennessee’s farmers. House Bill 1796 exempts operators of farm trucks weighing more than 9,000 pounds from obtaining farm or other seasonal operating permits when their vehicle is used to move horticultural, agricultural, and dairy products or livestock from the […]
VEX Robotics Competition, Patriot Academy, February 17, 2018
Saturday, February 17th, 2018 Patriot Academy 419 W Dumplin Valley Road Jefferson City, TN 37760 Contact Alan Reece for more information areece@jcboe.net 865-397-3182 ext 1611 Think.Create.Build.Amaze.VEX
ROBERT TUCKER ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY MAYOR
Jefferson County Commissioner and PDS founder Robert Tucker declared his candidacy for Mayor. “I am pleased and honored to announce my candidacy for Mayor of Jefferson County During my 20 plus years as a business owner and nearly eight years of experience on commission in this county, I have gained an understanding of the complexities […]
PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson County Industrial Development Board IDB, Meeting, February 16, 2018
PUBLIC NOTICE The Jefferson County Industrial Development Board will meet on Friday, February 16, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. in the conference room of the Dandridge Fire Department, 843 Old Hwy 92, Dandridge, TN 37725 02/12/2018 – 02/16/2018
INVITATION TO BID – Holding Cabinet For Student Nutrition
INVITATION TO BID The Jefferson County Purchasing Department will be accepting sealed bids for Holding Cabinet for Student Nutrition For specifications, you may contact Jamie Johnson at JJohnson@jcboe.net or Jefferson County’s website, Jeffersoncountytn.gov, under Government/Finance Department/Purchasing & RFP’s. Sealed bids should be labeled “Holding Cabinet bid for Student Nutrition” and either mailed to the Jefferson […]