Water Shortage Issues In Jefferson City Tennessee – Interview with James Gallup, City Administrator
INVITATION TO BID – Jefferson County Vehicle Maintenance Facility Expansion
Invitation to Bid The Jefferson County (JC) Purchasing Department will be accepting sealed bids for the “Jefferson County Vehicle Maintenance Facility Expansion”. A Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting will be held on February 3, 2026, at 10am ET at the facility located at 646 Grove Road, Dandridge, TN 37725. Sealed bids should be labeled “JC Vehicle Maintenance […]
Jefferson County Declares State of Emergency Due to Water Shortage
Jefferson County, Tennessee — Mayor Mark Potts has declared a State of Emergency immediately in response to a significant water shortage impacting communities across Jefferson County. “The safety and wellbeing of our residents is our top priority,” said Mayor Mark Potts. “This declaration allows us to mobilize resources quickly, coordinate with state and regional partners, […]
PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson County Board Of School Commissioners RESCHEDULED Meetings, February 2026
Notice of Meetings Board of School Commissioners Thursday, February 5, 2026 Policy Committee Meeting @ 4:30PM Work Session @ 5:30 PM Business Session @ 6:30PM Historic Courthouse Saturday, February 21, 2026 Board Retreat @ 8:00AM -12:00PM Patriot Academy Media Center Monday, February 23, 2026 Work Session @ 6:30PM Historic Courthouse This notice is given in […]
PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson County IDB Industrial Development Board Meeting for TVA Training, February 6, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all Members and residents of Jefferson County, TN, and to all other persons who might be interested, that the Jefferson County Industrial Development Board (IDB) will meet Friday, February 6, 2026 at 8:30 am for TVA Training at the Jefferson County Mayor’s Office Conference Room, 214 W. Main […]
INVITATION TO BID – DANDRIDGE MEMORIAL LIBRARY, INC. – New Construction for: Dandridge Memorial Library
INVITATION TO BID DANDRIDGE MEMORIAL LIBRARY, INC., Owner, will receive separate sealed bids for the New Construction for: Dandridge Memorial Library. Bids will be received by the Owner at the Dandridge Town Hall, 131 E. Main Street, Dandridge, TN 37725, until 2:00 PM, Eastern on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at which time and place sealed […]
INVITATION TO BID – Jefferson County Vehicle Maintenance Facility Expansion
Invitation to Bid The Jefferson County (JC) Purchasing Department will be accepting sealed bids for the “Jefferson County Vehicle Maintenance Facility Expansion”. A Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting will be held on February 3, 2026, at 10am ET at the facility located at 646 Grove Road, Dandridge, TN 37725. Sealed bids should be labeled “JC Vehicle Maintenance […]
Tennessee State Troopers and State Homeland Security Agents to Lead Storm-Related Welfare Checks Across State
TBI Activates 800-TBI-FIND Hotline for Only Third Time in History to Coordinate Disaster-Related Family Reconnection Efforts NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security today announced that Tennessee Highway Patrol State Troopers and State Homeland Security Agents will lead coordinated efforts to conduct welfare checks on Tennesseans who have not been heard from […]
TWRA PARTNERS WITH FRIENDS OF DOUGLAS LAKE TO ENHANCE FISH HABITATS
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) has partnered with Friends of Douglas Lake (FODL), a nonprofit, all-volunteer organization dedicated to improving and sustaining fish populations in Douglas Lake, to enhance fish habitat. FODL is one of more than 150 chapters of the Friends of Reservoirs foundation, which operates in 37 states. Friends of Douglas Lake […]
PUBLIC NOTICE – Notice of Cancellation – Jefferson County Board of Zoning Appeals and Regional Planning Commission Meeting, January 27, 2026
The Jefferson County Planning Commission meeting scheduled for January 27, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. is cancelled due to frigid temperatures and inclement weather. Brian Morgan, Chairman
Williams honored by Rescue 180 with Courage Award
A special event was held at the Rescue 180 Crisis Center to provide great food and fellowship, and to give honor where honor is due in the area, of our community’s leaders who have impacted us in the field of substance abuse recovery. Rescue 180, the county’s Substance Abuse Coalition, has been providing Prevention Education […]
PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson County Board Of School Commissioners Notice Of Meeting Dates, February 2026
Notice of Meetings Board of School Commissioners Thursday, February 5, 2026 Business Session @ 6:30PM Historic Courthouse Saturday, February 21, 2026 Board Retreat @ 10:00AM -12:00PM Patriot Academy Media Center Monday, February 23, 2026 Work Session @ 6:30PM Historic Courthouse This notice is given in compliance with the provisions of Chapter 442 of the public […]
Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule for 2026
The American Academy of Pediatrics has published the “Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule: United States, 2026,” that continues to recommend routine immunization for protection against 18 diseases, including RSV, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, rotavirus, influenza, and meningococcal disease. A policy statement describes the schedule, released on Jan. 26, 2026, in AAP Red Book Online, the […]
Consumer Alert: Protect Yourself During Tennessee’s Winter Storm
Severe winter storms have recently impacted communities across Tennessee, leaving many residents facing urgent recovery challenges. The Tennessee Attorney General’s Office urges all consumers to stay vigilant and informed as you navigate insurance claims, home repairs, vehicle purchases, and financial obligations. The Tennessee Attorney General’s Office offers the following consumer tools for those impacted by […]
Tennessee National Guard Supports Winter Storm Response
Soldiers and Airmen with the Tennessee National Guard are supporting state, county, and local emergency responders as they assist Tennesseans affected by the inclement winter weather, which includes snow, ice, and freezing rain, that began on January 23. At the request of the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, Guardsmen have been activated to support statewide emergency response and recovery. They are […]
THE JEFFERSON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT URGES RESIDENTS TO BE PREPARED FOR WINTER WEATHER
The Jefferson County Health Department is urging everyone to be prepared for dangerous winter weather that is predicted this weekend. It’s important to stay off the roads if possible and have a winter storm kit in your car if you must be on the road; have non-perishable snacks, bottled water, blankets, flashlights and warm clothes. […]