Cosmo Medical Celebrates 1 Year Anniversary and New Dandridge Location
Cosmo Medical Aesthetic Clinic celebrated its one year anniversary and new location on Friday, June 6, 2014. Kelley Coffey is a board certified nurse practitioner that has extensive training in aesthetics. She practices in collaboration with medical director David Merrifield M.D. and has built a dedicated and satisfied clientele during her launch year. Kelley offers […]
School Is Out – Now What?
My kids have only been out of school for a few days and they are already bored. Do you know of any free or cheap things to do this summer to keep them busy? It is often difficult for children to gear down after a busy school year. You might try some structured weekly […]
The Buzzz!!
The buzz this week is all about rumors. Tall tales and whispers have been flying about this week. Buzzy bees in the know are buzzing that all may not bee as it seems in a couple of hives. The low humm is that some are convinced that the numbers are off but the official buzz […]
NANCY ELLEN WALLER LONG
Nancy Ellen Waller Long, age 89, of White Pine, TN went home to be with her heavenly Father on Saturday, June 7, 2014, after a long battle with cancer. She was a faithful and loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She was a member of Beth-Carr United Methodist Church. She is preceded […]
Carson-Newman University president to jump with the U.S. Army’s Golden Knights
Carson-Newman University President Randall O’Brien has been invited to parachute with the U.S. Army Golden Knights on Tuesday, June 13. The jump will take place at Fort Knox in Kentucky. The Carson-Newman president will jump with representatives from several other institutions including Vanderbilt University, Middle Tennessee State University, Indiana University and Ohio University. Scott Bryant, […]
Jefferson County Libraries Offer Great Summer Reading Opportunities
Jefferson County Public Libraries are offering a great Summer Reading Program for kids this year. Fizz, Boom, Read is this summer’s reading theme and children of all ages are encouraged to attend their local library and participate in this exciting program. Not only will students be introduced to interesting books that will light the imagination, […]
SJ Little League Hot Topic Of Work Session
The Town of Dandridge’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen met on Tuesday evening to discuss items that will be potentially included in their voting meeting later this month. Prior to taking up items for discussion, Dandridge Mayor Gantte opened the floor to concerns from citizens. Four parents associated with South Jefferson Little League expressed concerns […]
Reoccurring Finding In State Audit Topic Of Discussion
The Jefferson County Audit Committee’s June 3rd meeting became a question and answers session, due to the lack of a quorum needed to take any official action. With only two voting members of the committee present ( absent were Mills, Griffith and Jett) a meeting between State of Tennessee auditors and the Audit Committee failed […]
Sevier County 4-H members at Sub Regional 4-H Achievement Day Competition at Carson Newman
Sevier County 4-H members recently brought home honors from the Sub Regional 4-H Achievement Day Competition at Carson Newman. From top Kestrel Troutman, Pi Beta Phi, placed first with her Interactive Exhibit and first with her Portfolio and was named the Premier Exhibitor in the Line & Design Project; Lindsey Hedrick, Homeschool, placed second with […]
Carson-Newman New signees commit for upcoming fall season
The Carson-Newman men’s soccer team has added four more players to its 2014 roster. Alexander White, son to Donald and Jacqueline White, is a 6’0” midfielder from Glasgow, Scotland. White is the program’s first Scottish player since head coach Richard Moodie was a player himself. White graduated from Eastbank Academy in 2010. While there, White’s team […]
TUSCULUM WOMEN’S TENNIS ENDS SEASON NATIONALLY RANKED
The Tusculum College women’s tennis team has ended the 2013-14 listed 39th in the country according to the final Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s NCAA Division II Poll. The Pioneers also finished seventh in the final ITA/NCAA II Southeast Region rankings. This marks the sixth time since becoming a NCAA II member that the Pioneers have ended […]
Seven things to love about the Summer Celebration Lawn and Garden Show
The Summer Celebration Lawn and Garden Show is back for its 25th year! Scheduled for Thursday, July 10, 2014, the annual event at the University of Tennessee Gardens, Jackson (located on the grounds of the West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center), features a full day of garden talks, tours, sales and demonstrations. The event kicks […]
ETSU SPORTS – Track & field to compete four at NCAA East Regionals
Following strong performances at the Atlantic Sun Outdoor Championships two weeks ago, four qualifying members of the ETSU track & field program will compete over three days at the NCAA Division I East Region Preliminaries, beginning Thursday, at Hodges Stadium on the University of North Florida campus. After an outdoor season that featured numerous notable […]
ETSU – Chase captures consecutive A-Sun Scholar-Athlete accolades
Junior distance runner Adam Chase (Kingsport, Tenn.) was named Atlantic Sun Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Scholar-Athlete of the Year, while Anders Ludvigsen (Odense, Denmark), Lexie Burley (Johnson City, Tenn.) and Verena Tobis (Hechingen, Germany) were selected to the Academic All-Conference Team, the league office announced Wednesday. This honor is the second-straight season in which […]
WSCC Honors Dr. Orville “Butch” as Professor Emeritus
Walters State Community College bestowed a rare honor on a retired professor Tuesday. Dr. Orville E. “Butch” Bach Jr. was named professor emeritus of business and economics. He is only the sixth professor to receive the emeritus title. “Much of Dr. Bach’s scholarship, time and community service were dedicated to this institution. The college, and […]
BRENDA FAYE MONROE PRATT
Brenda Faye Monroe Pratt (Aunt Boo Boo and Nanny),was born February 7, 1950 to Calma and Hazel Monroe. Surrounded by her family, she finished a long battle with cancer at The University of Tennessee Medical Center and went to be with the Lord on June 3, 2014 while listening to Amazing Grace. She smiled the […]