Representative Roe’s Thoughts About The American Health Care Act
The American Health Care Act: Patient-Centered, 21st Century Health Care Every day I hear stories from folks across East Tennessee who are being forced to choose between paying their monthly insurance premium or buying other essentials for their families. With health care premiums skyrocketing and competition among providers eliminated, the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also […]
Martha Dandridge Garden Club to meet March 23
The Martha Dandridge Garden Club will meet on Thursday, March 23 at 2 pm at the Dandridge Senior Center for a program about tips for better turf, presented by Stephen Huff, the Jefferson County Agriculture Extension Agent. Members are asked to bring items or money donations for the Animal Shelter. Visitors are welcome and new […]
“Top Girls” to Play In the Clarence Brown Theatre’s Lab Theatre March 29 – April 16, 2017
Caryl Churchill’s “Top Girls” will be performed in the Clarence Brown Theatre’s Lab Theatre March 29 – April 16, 2017. Patrons are encouraged to purchase quickly as performances do sell out. A Pay What You Wish Preview performance will be held Wednesday, March 29, a talk back with the cast will take place Sunday, April […]
WILLIAM B. “COTTON” COLE
William B. “Cotton” Cole, 86, of Dandridge, TN, passed away peacefully in his sleep (or lost his brief battle with cancer) in the early hours of March 16, 2017. Born in Dandridge, TN to Brisco and Laura Cody Cole, he went on to serve in the Army during the Korean War and retired from TDOT […]
CHARLIE MAE BOZEMAN
Charlie Mae Bozeman, age 100 of Jefferson City, TN, passed away at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at Signature Lifestyles of Jefferson City. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Jefferson City and attended Bethel Mission Baptist Church of New Market. She was a retired secretary from Johnson Spring Factory with 30 […]
GEORGE LOUIS “ROBIE” ROBERTSON, SR.
George Louis “Robie” Robertson, Sr., age 82 of Jefferson City, TN and formerly of North Augusta, SC, passed away suddenly at 4:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. He retired from Westinghouse with 32 years of service and also retired from Belvedere Pharmacy in South Carolina with 15 years of service. He […]
UT Extension will be offering a Walk with Ease Program at the New Market Senior Center
What is the Walk with Ease Program? The Arthritis Foundation Walk with Ease Program is a community-based physical activity and self-management education program. UT Extension sponsors the Walk with Ease program. The program is open to all adults that want to improve their overall health. The program will be at the New Market Senior […]
Morristown Police Department Issues Silver Alert for Missing 85-Year-Old Morristown Woman
The Morristown Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for a missing 85-year-old Morristown woman. Lula Bell Orrick of North Henry Street was last heard from just before dark on March 13, 2017 by family. Ms. Orrick is a white female 5’2” tall and weighs 165 pounds. She has brown hair and brown eyes. She […]
Key House Republicans Pass Legislation Providing Property Tax Relief To East Tennessee Fire Victims
Monday evening, House members unanimously passed legislation co-sponsored by Representative Dale Carr (R-Sevierville) and Representative Andrew Farmer (R-Sevierville) that provides additional support to East Tennessee families whose properties were damaged by last November’s wildfires. House Bill 52 calls for prorating the 2016 tax assessment for a homeowner’s real property or business owner’s personal property, if […]
Senior Citizen Prom, April 28, 2017
Senior Citizen Prom Jefferson County High School April 28th 5-7pm Food – Photos – Dancing Contact Ashleigh Beeler for more information: 865-851-5041
INEZ KLASERNER
Inez Klaserner, born November 1, 1930, age 86, of Talbott, TN passed away at her residence on March 13, 2017. Inez was a member of First United Methodist Church in Jefferson City, TN, where she served for many years. She was a loving and devoted Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Sister, and friend, who always […]
MSG (Ret.) TERRY L. BRADY
MSG (Ret.) TERRY L. BRADY, age 64, of New Market, TN passed away on March 12, 2017 at Beverly Park Place. He was a retired MSG with the United States Army Reserve after 27 years of service, and was the former owner of Brady Tool Service. He was a member of Dumplin Baptist Church. Preceded […]
PATRICIA ANN KYLE WILLIAMS
Patricia Ann Kyle Williams, departed her earthly life to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, March 8, 2017. A Graveside Memorial Service will be held Saturday, March 11, 2017 at 1:00pm at Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Patricia was born in Ft. Worth, TX on October 13, 1947 and has been a resident […]
NORA L. CHAPMAN
Nora L. Chapman, age 67 of Morristown, passed away at UT Medical Center on Thursday, March 9, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Jess Chapman, parents Wilbert and Dorothy Cease and brothers, Jim and Dennis Cease. Suvivors include her children; Brenda (Matt) Cober, Tammy Chapman and Jess Chapman Jr, […]
PATTY SIMKINS DOTSON
Patty Simpkins Dotson, age 84, of White Pine, TN and formerly of Red Jacket, WV was called by our Lord and Savior to take her place in her heavenly home on March 8th, 2017. Born August 7, 1932 in Newtown, WV she was the daughter of the late Guy and Vicie Simpkins. In addition to […]
CRISTI LYNN DELONG
CRISTI LYNN DELONG, age 48, of Rutledge, TN passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017. She was a 1986 graduate of Saratoga High School and a 1992 graduate of R.P.I., a member of the Women of the Moose, and the Elks Club. Survived by husband, Scott Silber; mother, Mary Delong; sister, Natalie Delong and husband Bill […]