Dandridge DAR Honors Veterans
“The table that stands before you is a place of honor. In setting this table, we acknowledge those missing from our celebration today, and we remember them,” reverently stated Jane Chambers, Vice Regent of the Martha Dandridge Washington (MDW) Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and herself a U.S. Army veteran of […]
KATHERINE PHILLIPS WHEELER
KATHERINE PHILLIPS WHEELER, age 92, of Dandridge, TN passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2017 at West Hills Nursing Home in Knoxville, TN. Mrs. Wheeler has been in assisted care facilities for many years. She was a lifelong member of the Historic French Broad Baptist Church and Dandridge (Oak Grove) community. She was a caring […]
Statement from University of Tennessee Vice Chancellor/Athletic Director John Currie
After reports that the University of Tennessee were in talks with Ohio State Defensive Coordinator Greg Schiano leaked yesterday afternoon, the backlash prompted both parties to walk away from the deal. Earlier today, Vice Chancellor/Athletic Director John Currie released the following statement: “As we began our search for our next head football coach earlier this […]
GRACE L. WALKER
Grace L. Walker, age 76 of Morristown, went home to be with her heavenly father on November 25, 2017, at Lakeway Regional Hospital. She was a retired Nursing Aid from Morristown Hamblen Healthcare after 25 years of service. She was a lifelong member of Mary’s Chapel United Methodist Church. Grace is preceded in death by […]
CHARLES FREEMAN DENTON
CHARLES FREEMAN DENTON, age 78 of Dandridge, TN passed away Friday evening, November 24, 2017 at his home. He was of the Baptist faith. Charlie is survived by his children, Sherry Alyamany, Kimberly McMillan and Teresa (Gordon) Shepard; brother, Billy Denton; sister, Mary Ann Watson; 4 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren; girlfriend, Judy Strange and several nieces […]
JAMES EARL MOORE
James Earl Moore, age 80 of LaFollette, TN passed away peacefully on November 23, 2017 after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Preceded in death by parents Tom and Nola Jenes Moore, sisters: Edith Ball and Millie Harrelson, brothers: Clifford Moore, Tom Moore Jr, Sam Moore, and Gary Moore. A 1956 graduate of Maury High School, […]
ALBERTA J. GANN
ALBERTA J. GANN, age 73, of the Sager Community in Dandridge, TN passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at home. Preceded in death by husband, Bob Gann. She was a member of Sartain Springs Baptist Church and an employee of Magnavox for 42 years. She is survived by her son, David Gann (Angela); grandchildren, Alesha […]
BILL KINDER
BILL KINDER, of Jefferson City, TN passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at UT Medical Center. Preceded in death by parents, Earl and Della Kinder. Member and deacon of New Market Baptist Church, owner of Kinder Wood Products for many years, and member of the Domino Group for 14 years. Survived by wife, Glenda Kinder; […]
WANDA WASHINGTON
Wanda Washington, age 80 of White Pine, formally of New Madison, Ohio, passed away suddenly at her home on Monday, November 20, 2017. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She is preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, George Washington, grandson, Benjamin Pierce, brothers Conley and Earl Bell and her parents, […]
LEE NANETTE GILTJES
LEE NANETTE GILTJES, age 56 of Sun City, AZ formerly of Dandridge, TN passed away from this world on Monday, November 20, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born, July 4, 1961. Lee worked for 10 years for The Family Practice Center in White Pine, TN and Lisa’s Country Kitchen of Jefferson […]
CATHERIN “KATHRYN” HARVILLE BAXLEY
Catherin “Kathryn” (Harville) Baxley, age 91, Born July 4, 1926 in Morristown, TN, and died on November 19, 2017 in her home in her beloved Leadvale community of Jefferson County, TN. Neither the birth nor death of this precious lady is nearly as relevant as the days she lived on this earth sharing her love […]
J. L. CATE
J. L. CATE, age 76, of Dandridge, TN passed away Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017 following a brief illness. He was born and raised in the Dumplin community of Jefferson County, the son of the late Arthur and Laura Caroline (Gann) Cate. He was preceded in death by brothers, Paul, D.F., Roy, Harold and Cecil; sister, […]
TDCI: Use Caution When Investing Through a Social Network
Social networking in the Internet age allows people to connect to one another easier than ever before. However, as more investment promoters turn to social networking platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and eHarmony to find potential investors, consumers must take care to avoid online investment scams that could compromise personal and financial information. As […]
KENNETH E. DAVIS
Kenneth E. Davis, age 81 of White Pine, went home on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 to be with his heavenly father. He was a wonderful and loving father and husband. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Barbara Davis, daughter and son-in-law, Vonda Kaye and George Rice of Morristown. Granddaughter, Donna Kaye Rice […]
TNECD Releases Labor and Education Alignment Report
A report released by the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) highlights jobs in high demand across Tennessee, including occupations in IT, healthcare, engineering and production, among others. TNECD’s annual Labor and Education Alignment Program (LEAP) report, a regional study of occupations in high demand among employers throughout Tennessee, identifies more than 250 occupations with high […]
Governor Haslam, Commissioner Rolfe Announce M&M Industries to Expand in Chattanooga
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe and M&M Industries officials announced that the solutions packaging manufacturer will undergo a major expansion in Chattanooga. M&M Industries plans to invest more than $42 million and create 110 jobs in Hamilton County. “We’ve worked hard to make Tennessee a state where […]