Construction Controversy – Who Picks Up The Tab?
A disagreement with the Tennessee Department of Transportation could leave the Town of Dandridge and Jefferson Cocke Utility paying the tab for road work associated with a combined Dandridge Water Department and Jefferson Cocke Utility project. Members of the Dandridge Board of Mayor and Aldermen were informed last week that a representative of Jefferson Cocke […]
INVITATION TO BID – Medical Grade Oxygen Supply Service
INVITATION TO BID The Jefferson County EMA will be accepting bids for Medical Grade Oxygen Supply Service. The Bid proposal shall meet Jefferson County bid specifications. Complete specifications may be obtained in person from the Jefferson County Emergency Management Office during regular business hours at 531 West Old AJ Hwy, Jefferson City, TN 37760 or […]
INVITATION TO BID – Ambulance Remounts
INVITATION TO BID The Jefferson County EMA will be accepting bids for 2 Ambulance Remounts. The Unit shall meet Jefferson County bid specifications. Complete specifications may be obtained in person from the Jefferson County Emergency Management Office during regular business hours at 531 West Old AJ Hwy, Jefferson City, TN 37760 or by calling 865-471-9001. […]
Local Middle School’s Shine in Jamboree
The Middle 8 conference held their annual middle school jamboree at Burke-Toney Stadium at Morristown East High School Thursday night. While there are 8 teams in the conference the 3 from Jefferson County really stood out among the rest, although Lincoln Heights appears to be much improved from a year ago. White Pine School- The […]
JOSEPH MARION WOODY
JOSEPH MARION WOODY, age 71, of South Knoxville passed away August 18, 2014. He was born March 22, 1943 to the late Gray and Edith McTeer Woody. He was employed by Rocky Top Tours. Preceded in death be sister, Alice Woody McLemore Morris; brothers-in-law, Murrell McLemore and Ray Morris; mother and father-in-law, Paul and Myrtle […]
Know What It Is?
This Week’s Mystery Pic NEW!! The 10th correct guess will receive a $20 Gift Certificate from CORE GOLF Send your guess to goodguess@jeffersoncountypost.com Correct answers are revealed each week. Congratulations to Betty Bogar Betty was the first to guess last week’s Mystery Pic correctly. Last Week’s 10th Correct guess and winner of a $20 Gift Card […]
Chloe Hubbard Crowned Fairest Of The Fair
The girls were pretty, the lights were bright and the music was country at the Jefferson County Fair on Saturday evening, as Fairest of the Fair took the center stage in the Biddle Pavilion. The headline event of the evening was the first out on stage, as five lovely young ladies competed for the title […]
Crowning Continues At Friday Night’s Fair
Friday evening was all about the little girls, as five pageants were held in the Carl Biddle Pavilion. A popular event for the Fair, parents, grandparents and friends lines the pavilion to cheer on their favorite contestant. Girls from the ages of one day to six months competed for Baby Petite 2014 and Braylee Hope […]
Jefferson County Fair Kicks Off With Pageants
The Jefferson County Fair kicked off its 2014 season on Thursday evening and one highlight of the night was the first evening of pageants. Six Pageants were scheduled for Thursday, with five of the six featuring boys from the age of one day to six years. One of the more popular little girl’s pageants, Petite […]
Century Farm Owners Honored
A group of local farmers were recognized at the Jefferson County Fair on opening night. These farmers represented farms that have been in operation in Jefferson County, as well as Hamblen and Grainger Counties, for more than 100 years. Criteria included that a member or descendant of the original family still operate the farm and […]
Cobble Seeing Improvement, Looking for “Details”
As Jefferson County head coach, Kenny Cobble, addressed his team after Tuesday night’s scrimmage with 13-time state champion, Alcoa, he asked for one thing—details. He told his team, “ the difference between a great program and a program that is going to be good every now and then, is details.” He added “Things like staying […]
JUDITH CAROL WATKINS
Judith Carol Watkins, age 70 years, of Dandridge, TN, passed into the greater life on August 16th, 2014 at home of natural causes. She was born on July 4th, 1944 in Lexington, KY, to Martin and Loretta Wolverton. She grew up in Michigan and graduated from Pontiac Central High school in 1963, She married her […]
BELVA ANN SMITH DOUGLAS
BELVA ANN SMITH DOUGLAS, age 75 of Dandridge, TN passed away Friday, August 15, 2014. She was a member of the Shady Grove United Methodist Church, Tennessee Order of the Eastern Star and Martha Dandridge Chapter # 438 where she was a past Worthy Matron. Ann was retired after serving many years as a financial […]