ERIC ANDERSON
ERIC ANDERSON, age 37, of Mascot, TN passed away suddenly December 6, 2014 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital as the result of a motor vehicle accident. He is survived by his wife, Jennifer Anderson; sons, Tyler, Michael, Nathan and Zachary; stepchildren, Sarah and Gavin; parents, Robert and Tarra Anderson; sister, Pam Anderson; father-in-law and mother-in-law, David […]
ROSE J. (TOOTIE) ALTOM
Rose J. (Tootie) Altom, age 89 of Knoxville, TN, and formerly of Jefferson City, TN passed away Saturday, December 6, 2014 at Shannondale Healthcare following a brief illness. Member of Broadway Baptist Church and former member of Northside Baptist Church. Retired from Southern Bell with 35 years of service. Preceded in death by her parents, […]
IMOGENE L. VESSER
IMOGENE L. VESSER, age 94, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Friday, December 05, 2014 at Jefferson City Health and Rehab. She was a member of George Street United Methodist Church and the Order of Eastern Star. Preceded in death by husband, James H. Vesser; sister, Edith; brother, Herbert; sister, Ruth. She is survived by […]
USDA Disaster Assistance to Help Thousands of Honeybee, Livestock and Farm-Raised Fish Producers
2014 Farm Bill Program Offers Producers in Over 40 States Relief for 2012 and 2013 Losses The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA today announced that nearly 2,500 applicants will receive disaster assistance through the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish Program (ELAP) for losses suffered from Oct. 1, 2011, through Sept. 30, […]
Christmas in Dandridge Calendar of Events offers Variety of Activities this Season
Dandridge invites everyone to join in the fun and festivities for their Annual Christmas in Dandridge Events. The season officially kicked off at the Tree Lighting on November 20th. Small Business Saturday and Open Houses at the downtown shops brought comfort and joy to the shopping experience for gift seekers. “We encourage everyone to shop […]
WSCC Announced Walters State Promise; Jefferson County Student Among first Recipients
During a press conference on Tuesday (Dec. 2) at the Walters State Community College Morristown campus, the college announced a new scholarship program that will benefit local high-achieving students. A Jefferson County High School student was also honored as one of the first recipients. Called the Walters State Promise, the program is designed to help […]
VIRGINIA MAUDE KING
VIRGINIA MAUDE KING, age 92, of New Market, TN and formerly of Jonesville, VA, passed away Wednesday morning, December 3, 2014 at Jefferson County Nursing Home in Dandridge, TN. She retired from Bendix Corporation of Saint Joseph, MI after 26 years of service. She was preceded in death by her son, Floyd Lewis King; father, […]
JOYCE ANN HALL
Joyce Ann Hall, age 66 of White Pine, passed away at UT Medical Center on December 3, 2014. Mrs. Hall will be transferred to A. Ripepi and Sons Funeral Chapel in Middleburg, Ohio for Funeral Services. Local Arrangements handled by Farrar Funeral Home in Dandridge. http://www.aripepiandsons.com/
TWRA SETS 2014-15 WINTER TROUT STOCKING SCHEDULE
TWRA SETS 2014-15 WINTER TROUT STOCKING SCHEDULE NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has announced its 2014-15 winter trout stocking scheduled. TWRA plans to release approximately 90,000 rainbow trout into Tennessee waters from December through March. The program provides numerous close to home trout fishing opportunities for anglers during the winter months. These fisheries also provide a […]
FISHING REGULATIONS TO BE SET AT TFWC FINAL 2014 MEETING
The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission will establish the 2015-16 sport fish regulations during its final meeting of 2014 which is set for Friday, Dec. 5 at 9 a.m. The one-day meeting is a change from the regular two-day format and will be held in the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s Ray Bell Region II Building. […]
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 […]
LAWRENCE G. MANNING
Lawrence G. Manning, age 93, of Dandridge, TN passed away at Jefferson County Nursing Home on December 2, 2014. He was a veteran of the US Army, having served during WWII. He is preceded in death by his parents, John and Zelma Manning Sr.; sisters, Mary McMahan, Wilma Moore, Edna Tate, Carolyn Taylor and Mildred […]
Finance Committee To Begin Interviews
The Jefferson County Finance Committee met on Monday, December 1, 2014 in the Historic Jefferson County Courthouse. The meeting was Called to Order by Chairman McGraw. Absent from Roll Call was Committee Member Tipton. The Minutes and Agenda were Approved with a Motion from Committee Member Palmieri and 2nd from Committee Member Seal. Under Discussion […]
Dandridge Community Trust hosts Christmas Concert featuring Knoxville Symphony Orchestra
Dandridge Community Trust is excited to bring the Knoxville Symphony Chamber Orchestra to Dandridge for a Sold-Out Christmas Concert on Friday, December 5th. The concert will be held at First Baptist Church of Dandridge starting at 7 p.m. The church will open at 6 p.m. with concert doors opening at 6:30 p.m. In addition to […]
INVITATION TO BID – Ten Panasonic Toughbook Notebooks
INVITATION TO BID The Jefferson County Purchasing Department will be accepting sealed bids for Ten (10)Panasonic Toughbook Notebooks for the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department. For more specific information vendors should contact Ronnie Phipps at 865-397-9411, Ext 1303. Sealed bids should be mailed to the attention of Darrell Helton, Finance Director, P. O. Box 1749, Dandridge, […]
LEATHA CREE LODWICK
LEATHA CREE LODWICK, age 93, of Dandridge, Tennessee passed away on Monday, December 1, 2014 at Jefferson County Nursing Home in Dandridge, where she resided for the past three and a half years. Leatha was born March 15, 1921 in Stark County, Illinois to Frances and Anna Roney Cree of Toulon, Ilinois. She married Coyle […]