The Dandridge Ministerial Association Thrift Store needs children’s clothes, books and toys
The Dandridge Ministerial Association Thrift Store is in need of children’s clothes, books and toys. In addition we will gladly accept any and all donations of clothing and household goods especially appliances. Folks can drop things off anytime at the covered dock behind the building located at 977 Industrial Park Drive, or they can stop […]
DOROTHY MARION MADDOX
DOROTHY MARION MADDOX, age 90, of Dandridge, TN and formerly of Dayton, OH passed away Saturday, March 16, 2013 at the Jefferson County Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles E. Maddox; three brothers, Wayne, Estill and Bob Reynolds. She is survived by her daughters, Bonnie (Rick) Lewis of Dandridge, Jean […]
HELEN SHARPE HODGES
HELEN SHARPE HODGES, age 94, formerly of Knoxville, TN passed away Saturday, March 16, 2013 in Jefferson City, TN. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lonas Hodges; father, J. Mitchell Sharpe; mother, Elizabeth Sharpe Hatmaker; stepfather, Vader Hatmaker; brother, LCDR Boyd Sharpe, USN Ret. Survived by son, Jimmy Hodges; daughter-in-law, Mary Hodges; granddaughter, […]
Nighthawks announce East Tenneessee Appreciation Night for the 2013 home opener
The Knoxville Nighthawks will offer free tickets to Knox, Sevier, and Blount county and city employees for their first home game March 30th. A total of 1000 tickets will be available. Each employee may obtain two free tickets when they show their work ID badge at the Knoxville Coliseum Box office. Additional tickets can be […]
Carson-Newman’s WOV presents Harmon with inaugural Service Award
Carson-Newman University’s Women of Vision (WOV) recognized Donna Harmon as the recipient of the first WOV Distinguished Service Award. In honor of Harmon’s example of the organization’s ideals and purpose, a framed drawing of Sarah Swan Residence Hall was presented to Harmon by C-N’s First Lady and WOV chair Kay O’Brien during the WOV’s inaugural […]
Secretary Hargett Issuing Warning about Real Estate Scam
Secretary of State Tre Hargett is warning buyers and sellers of homes in Tennessee about a possible scam involving real estate titles. Within the last couple of days, the Secretary of State’s Business Services Division has received copies of letters sent to at least eight real estate companies, suggesting that there are claims against titles […]
Lady Patriots Shut Out Lady Trojans In 6-0 victory
The Lady Patriots Softball Team hosted neighboring County rival Morristown West on Tuesday. Fresh off dual district wins, the Lady Patriots shut out the Lady Trojans in a 6-0 victory that advanced their district record to 3-0 and their overall to 3-1. The Lady Patriots were scheduled for a make up game on Wednesday against […]
C-N rally falls short versus North Georgia
Carson-Newman (13-15) loaded the bases in the ninth inning with two out, but couldn’t push across the tying run to extend the game in a 5-2 loss Wednesday afternoon at the Silver Diamond Baseball Complex to North Georgia (9-15). The ending typified a game in which the Eagles left 13 runners stranded. “We hit the […]
Barger named to SAC Hall of Fame
South Atlantic Conference Commissioner Patrick Britz announced Wednesday that former Carson-Newman athletic director David Barger will be inducted into the conference’s hall of fame on June 6. “David’s leadership – on the campus, conference and national levels – helped the league get to where it is today,” Britz said. Barger joins former Catawba women’s soccer […]
Longball works for Eagles in split with Augusta State
Carson-Newman (20-10) drubbed four home runs, including a pair from the nation’s leader Brittany Hefner (Talbot, Tenn.), in a doubleheader split with Augusta State (12-18) Wednesday afternoon at Jaguar Field. The Eagles took game one 12-7 before falling in game two 5-3. Hefner went four-of-eight at the plate with seven RBI and five runs scored. […]
Eagles give up 11 two-out runs, drop nonconference contest to UNG 14-10
Carson-Newman (13-14) surrendered a season high 20 hits and 14 runs as North Georgia (8-15) picked up a 14-10 win in an offensive slugfest Tuesday afternoon at the Silver Diamond Baseball Complex. The loss is Carson-Newman’s seventh consecutive. Unlike the previous six, which had been more akin to pitchers’ duels, Tuesday’s swoon was marked by […]
Local Artist to Exhibit at The Birdhouse
Roger Gregg, a local artist from Newport, Tn. is scheduled to exhibit at The Birdhouse in downtown Knoxville. “The Formlove Exhibit” will be introduced April 5th, 5:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. during a First Friday Event in which Roger Gregg will host and his works will remain on display during the entire month of April. […]
Dining With Democrats, April 5, 2013
The JeffersonCounty Democratic Party invites countyDemocrats to gather for our April First Friday Dining With Democrats dutch treatlunch. The lunch will be Friday, April 5, at 11:30 a.m. at Perkins Family Restaurant in Dandridge. The large room has been reserved for our use. Reservations are needed and can be made by e-mailing Edna Langley at […]
Hawkins nest in fourth place at the Wingate Pinehurst Challenge
Meridith Hawkins (Powell, Tenn.) snagged the fourth spot Tuesday at the Wingate Pinehurst Challenge in Pinehurst, N.C. Hawkins shot a 74 (+2) for round one before finishing the tournament with a round two, 80 (+8). This tournament is the first this season that saw Hawkins finish as the top individual performer for C-N. “Meridith had […]
Hay ties for fifth at the Bobcat Invitational
Gavin Hay (Glasgow, Scotland) finished tied for fifth place at the Bobcat Invitational, Monday in Eatonton, Ga at the Golf Club at Cuscowilla. Hay finished round one with a one-over-par score of 71, round two with a score of 67 (-3), and a round three score of 75 (+5). Hay finished in the fifth position […]
Freshman Meridith Hawkins soars to first at Wingate Pinehurst Challenge
Meridith Hawkins (Powell, Tenn.) took the number spot in round one Monday at the Wingate Pinehurst Challenge in Pinehurst, North Carolina. The freshman not only leads her team, but also the tournament with a score of 74 (+2). Two strokes behind Hawkins is sophomore Danielle Baiunco (Melbourne, Fla.) who is tied for second after a […]