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PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson County Budget Committee Meeting, November 10, 2014

PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson County Budget Committee Meeting, November 10, 2014

PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all County Commissioners and residents of Jefferson County, Tennessee, and to all other persons who might be interested, that the Budget Committee of the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners will meet on Monday, November 10, 2014, at 5:30 p.m. in the Main Courtroom of the Jefferson County Courthouse, 202 W. Main St, […]

Veteran’s Day Breakfast at Dandridge Elementary School Friday, November 7

Friday, November 7 at 8:15  Dandridge Elementary School is hosting its annual Veteran’s Day Breakfast.  We would like to invite all local veterans, active duty military and reserve personnel to attend.  If you need additional information please call 397-3127

PUBLIC NOTICE – Nominating Committee Meeting, November 10, 2014

PUBLIC NOTICE – Nominating Committee Meeting, November 10, 2014

PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all County Commissioners and residents of Jefferson County, Tennessee, and to all other persons who might be interested, that the Nominating Committee of the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners will meet on Monday, November 10, 2014, at 5:30 p.m. in the Jury Room of the Jefferson County Courthouse, 202 W. Main St, […]

CHARLES EDDIE PEDIGO

Charles Eddie Pedigo, age 69, of White Pine, TN passed away peacefully on Monday, November 3, 2014 at Lakeway Regional Hospital. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lynn Taylor Pedigo; his mother, Mae Nicely Pedigo, who passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2014, and his father, Robert Leroy Pedigo. He is survived by […]

Early Vote Ends Down From 2010

Early Vote Ends Down From 2010

Early voting was sluggish in Tennessee, despite controversial amendments to the Tennessee Constitution that many predicted would bring voters to the polls for a strong early vote. Across the State of Tennessee, only seven counties logged more early voters in this election cycle than in the November 2010 race and most of those, such as […]

Spooky Good Times

Spooky Good Times

Halloween has come and gone, leaving behind only memories of a spooky evening filled with costumes and candy. Saturday morning found jack o lanterns that had seen their better days and candy wrappers from a bevy of confectionery delights littering front porches and living rooms. Despite a rainy, cold and, eventually, snowy night nothing could […]

Too Soon To Decorate?

Too Soon To Decorate?

Now that Halloween is over, I was thinking about doing a little Christmas decorating. My friend says that I should hold out and not decorate until after Thanksgiving. Not only do I love Christmas, I am also out of town for the week following Thanksgiving. Is it too soon to decorate? When to decorate for […]

The Buzzz!!

The Buzzz!!

The buzz word this week is wrong. The DOE hive met with their hierarchy and the buzz is that some puzzling advice about pollination came down from the financial nest. Buzzy Bees in the know are buzzing that the head of the financial hive is taking to the underground like a yellow jacket in November. […]

Spooky Things

Spooky Things

Halloween has just passed but there are still some spooky things going on in our community and they can’t be solved by giving out a little candy. Yes, I believe that we are about to embark on another building program for Building 8. That, in itself, is not scary. What is terrifying is the way […]

First Peoples Bank Freedom Club Members Travel To Texas

First Peoples Bank Freedom Club Members Travel To Texas

First Peoples Bank Freedom Club members recently traveled to the great state of Texas. The group’s destination was San Antonio where they stayed at the Holiday Inn on the Riverwalk. They enjoyed touring San Fernando Cathedral, Mission Concepcion, King William District, and the Alamo where the group stopped for a picture. Upon departing San Antonio […]

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WAYNE FRANCIS OBERG

WAYNE FRANCIS OBERG, age 73, of Dandridge, TN and formerly of Colorado Springs, CO passed away Saturday evening, Nov. 1, 2014 at his home. He was born September 1, 1941 in Kewanee, IL, the son of the late William and Lillian (White) Oberg. He was preceded in death by his sister, Karlene Rexroat. He was […]

Time To Fall Back

Time To Fall Back

Those looking for an extra hour of sleep will be excited to know that the time changes this weekend, falling back one hour. Sunday, November 2, 2014 at 2 am the daylight savings time ends. This change will result in fewer daylight hours and it is a change that some abhor. For people that suffer […]

PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson County Board Of School Commissioners Meeting, November 4, 2014

PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson County Board Of School Commissioners Meeting, November 4, 2014

PUBLIC NOTICE There will be a called meeting of the Jefferson County Board of School Commissioners on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at the Central Office for the purpose of approving a budget amendment for the employee bonus. 10/31/2014 – 11/04/2014

MINNIE ESTHER STILES DUCKER BOLDEN

MINNIE ESTHER STILES DUCKER BOLDEN, age 94, of Dandridge, TN formerly of Waynesville (Township of Hazelwood), NC, our beloved “MinnieMaw”, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, October 31, 2014. Former member of the Hazelwood Church of God and presently a member of the White Pine Church of God. She will be remembered […]

DEAN “SHORTY” PIERCE

Dean “Shorty” Pierce, age 91, passed away on October 31, 2014 at Tri-State Rehab Center in Harrogate, TN. Dean was born September 5, 1923 in Hawkins County, TN to the late Jennie Watkins and A. Hampton Pierce. Dean was a World War II veteran, a 50 year member of the Powell Masonic Lodge, and a […]