Town of Dandridge Open Position For Finance Director/Assistant Town Administrator
Town of Dandridge Open Position Finance Director/Assistant Town Administrator The Town of Dandridge is accepting applications for the full-time position of Finance Director/Assistant Town Administrator. This position will perform difficult professional and administrative work in planning, organizing, and directing the financial activities of the town, along with other related work as required. The work will […]
DEBRA LYNN HUGHES
DEBRA LYNN HUGHES, age 56, of Dandridge, TN passed away Thursday afternoon, June 12, 2014 following a battle with cancer. She was born December 26, 1957 in Longview, Texas. A beloved wife, mother and grandmother, she will be greatly missed by her husband, Sonny Hughes; children, Stacie Vie, Jessy Hoag, Elizabeth Hensley and Sarah Connatser; […]
No Shake In The Lake This Year – Firework Show Cancelled
The Point Resort has cancelled their annual fireworks extravaganza known as Shakin’ the Lake. Highly anticipated and attended, the event has become one of the première holiday events in the region. Representatives from The Point had requested funding assistance in shouldering the cost of the event, which racks up ticket that runs into the tens […]
Commission Anticipates Missing Budget Deadline
The Jefferson County Commission held their Monthly Work Session on Monday, June 9, 2014 in the Historic Jefferson County Courthouse. The meeting was Called to Order by Commission Chairman Mills. Absent from Roll Call were Commissioners Griffith and Blevins. One citizen, David Seal, addressed the Commission regarding funding for the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce […]
Budget Committee Surprised Again
The Jefferson County Budget Committee met preceding the County Commission Work Session on Monday, June 9, 2014 in the Historic Jefferson County Courthouse. The Meeting was Called to Order of Vice Chairman Dockery. Absent from Roll Call were Commissioners Griffith and Blevins. Commissioner Turner sat in for absentee Commissioner Cureton. With a Motion from Committee […]
LORAINE A. MURPHY
LORAINE A. MURPHY, age 83, of Dandridge, TN and formerly of Lansing, MI passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2014. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Walter Murphy; children, Robert Murphy and Tina Wilson, both of Leslie, MI. A memorial service will be held Monday, June 23, 2014, 1:00pm at the Grand River […]
HAROLD “BUDDY” KEITH GIBSON
HAROLD “BUDDY” KEITH GIBSON, age 62, of Jefferson City, TN passed away suddenly Monday, June 9, 2014. He was a member of the First Methodist Church of Jefferson City, and was owner and operator of Signature Coral for over 5 years. He was a beloved husband, father and grandfather. He is preceded in death by […]
ROBERT LEE (BOBBY) VESSER
Robert Lee (Bobby) Vesser, of New Market, Tennessee, passed from this life on June 7, 2014. Born on August 27, 1954, Bobby was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Sandra K. Alexander Vesser. A 36 year member of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department, he gained the Rank of Captain before his retirement. Bobby was […]
PARALEGAL / LEGAL ASSISTANT POSITION OPENING
PARALEGAL / LEGAL ASSISTANT Position includes: Managing litigation files, attorney calendars, scheduling appointments and hearings, drafting pleadings, use of Microsoft Word / Excel, correspondence, billing, and filing. Good people and phone skills a must. Send resume to: P.O. Box 676, Dandridge, TN 37725
Jefferson County Softball Camp for Ages 7-14, June 16-17, 2014
Jefferson County Softball Camp Ages 7-14 June 16 & 17, 2014 Questions please contact: Hillary Howard Phone: 865-223-8969 Email: hdhoward14@hotmail.com
What Is This?
This Week’s Mystery Pic Send your guess to goodguess@jeffersoncountypost.com Correct answers are revealed each week. Congratulations to Ella Waite (Vacationing in Townsend, TN) Ella was the first to guess last week’s Mystery Pic correctly. The correct answer was: Bobby Pin
Head Scratching Moments
Sometimes I wonder about things that happen. I understand mistakes and life often gets in the way of the best laid plans but we seem to have more than our share of head scratching moments. Perhaps it is the humidity or lack of rain that makes me testy and maybe, just maybe, it is not. […]
Free Fishing Day Attracts Anglers Of All Ages
TWRA hosted their annual free fishing day on Saturday and the local turn out was great as anglers of all ages came out looking to catch the big one. Some were making their very first cast and some just the first cast of the season, but all were geared up and ready to go. Tennessee […]
Miscalculation In Tax Rate Costs School System
The Jefferson County School Board met in a Called Meeting on Thursday, June 5, 2014 at the Patriot Academy. The Meeting was Called to Order by Chairman of the Board Potts. Absent from Roll Call was Board Member Rogers. Upon a Motion from Board Member Vines and 2nd from Board Member Cavanah, the Board Approved […]
Lost Creek Performs At Dandridge Music On The Town
The Historic Town Square in Dandridge started kicking early on Friday evening with people looking for some great music, food and community fellowship. Music on the Town came to Dandridge for the second time this season, featuring a local favorite Lost Creek Band. Action started early with dinner provided by Dandridge Pizza and More. Dandridge […]
River Glen June Trials
While much of the nation’s attention was on Belmont Stakes, as California Chrome prepared to make a run at being the 12th Triple Crown champion, locally horse aficionados were up early at River Glen Equestrian Park. River Glen held Horse Trials on June 6th-8th and the field was deep with graceful participants. River Glen, located […]