DAVID ANDREW PEARSON
DAVID ANDREW PEARSON, age 53 of Talbott, TN passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013. Preceded in death by sister, Donna Pearson, and was an employee of Ball Corp. Survived by wife, Pam Pearson; children, Rusty Pearson, Lori, Dalen, Jason, Derek, Chad and Cody; 5 grandchildren; brothers, Jeff Pearson and Bruce Pearson; several nieces and nephews. […]
RONALD DALE “RONNIE” HARRIS
RONALD DALE “RONNIE” HARRIS, age 63 of Morristown, TN passed away January 16, 2013 at Life Care Center of Morristown. Ronnie was a retired press operator from Lear Seating after several years of service. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ruby Wallin Pratt; step-father, Charles Pratt; and bother, Keith Harris; grandparents;, Lane and […]
Think You Know WHAT This Is?
This Week’s Mystery Pic Send us an email to goodguess@jeffersoncountypost.com Correct answers are announced each week. Congratulations to Gail Woody. Gail was the first to guess last week’s Mystery Pic correctly. The correct answer was: Pepperoni
The Post Goes Daily
You asked for it and we listened! Jefferson County Post is excited to announce that as of today we will proudly provided Jefferson County with daily news updates. Editorials, columnists and The Buzz will publish on Monday as usual but news coverage, as well as community news, will be updated daily. Our new look is […]
International Military Action in Mali
On Thursday, January 17th, French warplanes led multiple successful raids against Islamist militant targets in the African nation of Mali, marking the fourth consecutive day that airstrikes rocked the countryside. The strikes come in response to an international movement to aid Mali’s government in repelling rebel forces. The attacks have continued steadily since the initial […]
Collecting Tools for Communication: Typewriter Ribbon Tins
One of my favorite college classes was Communication Technology and Culture. In twelve whirlwind weeks, we studied communication techniques from oral history all the way to the computer age. There were four main projects – an oral group presentation, a handwritten paper, a typewritten paper, and a computerized paper in which all the research was […]
Eighth Grade Night At Maury
It was the night that Middle School parents anticipate and dread- Eighth Grade Night. The evening is always bittersweet, as students and parents are acknowledged for some of the extra curricular activities that they participate in through out the year. Monday night’s basketball games were exceptionally special to each member of the Maury Middle School […]
Rock on Ice!
The Titanic attraction hosted its third annual Ice Carving Competition in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee on Saturday, January 19th. Professional and amateur’s worked throughout the morning to create beautiful sculptures, in the hopes of winning one of the top three places in each category. The competition brought in thousands of individuals who were watching in amazement […]
Dandridge Farmers Market
The meeting was short and sweet but it also included a delightful dinner of pizza and cake and the tables were full of individuals who were excited about beginning this year’s farmer’s market. The meeting began with the discussion of a contact list of last year’s sponsors. A grant from Farm Credit Service will be […]
Morristown Police Enact Winter Weather Policy
The Morristown Police dept. enacted their severe weather policy Late Thursday Afternoon. Around 3 pm the rain turned into a slushy wet snow and it came down fast by four filling the streets and causing hazardous driving conditions. The MPD urged everyone to avoid unnecessary travel due to the hazardous weather conditions. During this time, […]
Bangs! Spring Fashion Trend Hair Style
Hello, Darlings. The hot topic this week is adding a little, ba, ba, bang to your look. The trend is sizzling right now and everyone from the cute, twenty something at the cosmetic counter to the First Lady is jumping on board the bang wagon. Michelle Obama is current with the new trend with her […]
Kingdom Heirs at First Baptist Church in Dandridge, 7:00 pm – Jan 24, 2013
Dollywood’s resident gospel group will be in concert and will have special musical guest “The Foundations” (based in Greenville,TN) TICKET COST: $15 & Available at 3 locations: (1) First Baptist Church of Dandridge, 951 Hwy 92N, Dandridge, TN 37725, 865.397.3940. (2) First Presbyterian Church, 721 Church St., Jefferson City, TN 37760, 865.475.2761. (3) Hand-Me-Ups Thrift […]
The Grascals Play Dandridge
The Emmy nominated band Grascals, from Nashville, Tennessee, are a huge hit right now in the bluegrass scene and Jefferson County residents were lucky enough to have them play right here in Dandridge! The Grammy nominated band is in high demand and their Friday evening stop at the Field of Dreams Activity Center was a […]
Flooded Basement
Like many people in the area, my basement flooded during the heavy rains last week. We worked very hard to get rid of all of the water but I am worried about odor from the flood. When this happened before it took a long time to get rid of the smell. I do not have […]
Pigeon Valley Bassmasters
Pigeon Valley Bassmasters is scheduled to fish Cherokee & Douglasd 6/1 & 6/2 2013 for a 2-day tournaments (7 am-3 pm)