Mixed Greens Salad with Fried Goat Cheese and Mustard Vinaigrette
Goat cheese is another one of my favorite things. The mild, tangy cheese has so many pairing possibilities, from savory to sweet. In this recipe, the goat cheese is lightly fried and placed atop a bed of mixed greens that have been tossed with homemade mustard vinaigrette. Even if you are not a big fan […]
Carson-Newman WOV Announces “Back to the Creek Work Week”
Carson-Newman University’s Women of Vision announce its “Back to the Creek Work Week” from July 10 to 13. “Back to the Creek Week is a special opportunity for women who love Carson-Newman to make a positive impact,” said Kay O’Brien, the University’s first lady and president of Women of Vision. Women supporters and friends are […]
Treasurer Lillard Warns that Fraudulent Check Cases Are on the Rise
In recent weeks, the Tennessee Treasury Department has received numerous reports of fraudulent activity involving checks that appear to be from the “State of Tennessee,” “Tennessee State Treasury” or something similar. The Tennessee Treasury Department processes all checks issued by the State of Tennessee. These fraudulent checks are being used in various schemes to defraud […]
Former Vol Reveiz elevated to C-N running backs coach
When he was first brought on in January, former Tennessee Volunteer Nick Reveiz was going to be a graduate assistant under Ken Sparks and help coach the Eagles linebackers alongside veteran defensive coordinator Mike Clowney. However, plans have changed and now the three-time academic All-SEC selection will be working with Carson-Newman’s talented cadre of tailbacks. […]
LOIS ANN MANIS
LOIS ANN MANIS, age 70, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Friday, June 21, 2013. She was retired from Asarco Mines of 20 years. Preceded in death by daughter, Lora L. Cox; sister, Lola C. Cofflin; mother, Lora B. Phipps. Survived by son and wife, Jeffery and Lorie Cox; grandson and wife, Rocky and Chelsea […]
BARBARA JO HATMAKER McCOIG
BARBARA JO HATMAKER MCCOIG, age 72, of Talbott, TN and formerly of Jefferson City, TN, passed away suddenly on Friday morning, June 21, 2013 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. She was a member of George Street United Methodist Church and worked as a legal secretary for many years. Preceded in death by husband, Clark McCoig; parents, […]
CATHY TOMASULO
CATHY TOMASULO, age 85, of Dandridge, TN passed away Friday, June 21, 2013 at Life Care Center of Jefferson City. Preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Tomasulo. Survived by son, Bobby (Anna) Morgan of Stuart, Florida; daughter, Debbie Lincoln of Little Rock, Arkansas; several grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Private memorial services […]
National Park Service prepares to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg
This week: Interior hosts Latino youth leaders in Nevada to help boost participation in STEM programs; Interior announces steps underway for implementation of $1.9 billion land buy-back program for tribal nations; a new survey from USGS aims to stop the spread of Asian carp in the Great Lakes Basin; the National Park Service prepares to […]
Brown Bag Lecture by Terrence J. Winschel, retired historian, Vicksburg National Military Park
As a part of our continuing series commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, the East Tennessee Historical Society on July 10 will host a brown bag lecture, “Unvexed to the Sea,” the story of the Siege and Battle of Vicksburg, presented by Terrence J. Winschel, retired historian of Vicksburg National Military Park in […]
Duncan, Baker lauded with preseason Beyond Sports Network All-America honors
Carson-Newman kicker Curt Duncan (Morristown, Tenn.) and running back Brandon Baker (Miami, Fla.) have been tabbed as first team and third team Beyond Sports Network All-Americans, respectively. Duncan was a BSN and CoSIDA Academic All-American last year. A first team all-SAC and all-region selection and four-time SAC player of the Week in 2012, Duncan was […]
Burke joins Benson’s bunch for 2013
Carson-Newman head men’s basketball coach Chuck Benson has inked a 6-8, 215-pound post player for the Eagles’ 2013-14 campaign. Reid Burke joins Carson-Newman after transferring from Volunteer State Community College. “We think he adds to what has already been established in terms of our unity and chemistry,” Benson said. “We didn’t want to add someone […]
Operation Dry Water Weekend, June 24-26
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency will be participating in Operation Dry Water, June 24-26. Operation Dry Water is a national weekend of Boating Under the Influence (BUI) education and enforcement directed toward reducing alcohol and drug-related accidents and fatalities. Operation Dry Water is held during the weekend prior to the July 4th holiday to give […]
Weekly Livestock Comments, June 21, 2013
FED CATTLE: Fed cattle trade was slow to develop this week with asking prices firm compared to a week ago. Live ask prices were $121 to $122 and dressed prices were $195 to $196. Bid prices on a live basis were $117 to $118 and dressed bids were $192. The 5-area weighted average prices thru […]
Weekly Crop Comments, June 21, 2013
Overview Corn and wheat were up; soybeans and cotton were down for the week. Outside markets caused some fluctuations in the grain markets at the end of the week as Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke announced the potential trim down of its asset purchasing program later this year and the potential to halt the program next […]
JCHS Class of ’99 Plans Reunion
Jefferson County High School Class of 1999 Alumni are invited to participate in the initial planning of our 15 year class reunion. Please access the reunion survey, volunteer to help and share your contact information via our website: www.jchs1999classreunion.weebly.com or via the Facebook group: JCHS Class of 1999, Class Reunion 2014.
REP. FARMER RECEIVES TBA PRESIDENT’S AWARD
State Representative Andrew Farmer, a first term representative in TN House District 17 serving portions of Jefferson and Sevier County, was honored on June 14th with the President’s Award from outgoing TBA president Jacqueline Dixon at the association’s annual luncheon and meeting in Nashville. Farmer sponsored legislation to update guardianship and conservatorship laws in Tennessee […]