Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic May 10
2019 Chamber Golf ClassicFriday, May 10, 2019Patriot Hills Golf Club735 Constitution Drive Jefferson City, TN 37760Lunch/ Registration – 11:30 a.m.Shotgun Start at 1:00 p.m.Sponsorship’s are now available!
No. 7 Vols Run Past No. 4 Kentucky, 71-52
In front of the sellout Thompson-Boling Arena crowd, No. 7 Tennessee powered past No. 4 Kentucky, 71-52, to move into a two-way tie for first place in the SEC. It was the largest loss for the Wildcats in conference play since Feb. 4, 2017, when they lost by 22 points to Florida. Backed by a […]
MICHAEL L. BROOKS
MICHAEL L. BROOKS, age 45 of Jefferson City passed away Friday morning, March 1, 2019 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. He was a long-time employee of Perkins Resturant of Dandridge. He is survived by his children, Michaela Brooks, Abby Gail Brooks and Lacy Kuykendall; grandchildren, Matthew and Eli Kuykendall; father and mother, […]
Lady Vols Drop Game To Vandy, 76-69
Redshirt senior Cheridene Green posted a career-high 20 points, but it wasn’t enough to overcome a Vanderbilt team that shot 53.8 percent from the floor, handing Tennessee a 76-69 loss at home on Thursday night. Green’s previous best scoring performance also came against Vanderbilt, on Jan. 17, 2018, when she tallied 17 points. In addition to Green, sophomore Rennia […]
TDCI: National Consumer Protection Week Spotlights Consumer Education
The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance’s (TDCI) Division of Consumer Affairs highlights the importance of consumer education and protection each day during National Consumer Protection Week (March 3 – March 9, 2019). The Division of Consumer Affairs, which is the clearinghouse for consumer complaints about unfair or deceptive acts or practices conducted within Tennessee, reminds Tennesseans […]
Gov. Bill Lee Announces Strategies to Improve Criminal Justice System
Yesterday, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced comprehensive plans to address criminal justice and public safety ahead of his State of the State address on Monday. “We must significantly improve public safety in our state and I believe that starts with our criminal justice system,” said Lee. “We will focus on helping individuals to ensure there […]
Tennessee Department of Agriculture Responds to Flood Damage
Following the rains and flooding that led to a State of Emergency in Tennessee, the Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) is coordinating with partners to assess damage, monitor food and fuel supplies, and assist farmers as floodwaters recede. “Under Governor Lee’s direction, we have been coordinating responses with TEMA and other agencies to address the […]
DONALD NELSON
DONALD NELSON, age 70, of Talbott, TN passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Jefferson City Health and Rehab. Preceded in death by father, Carson Nelson; brother, Richard Jones; sister, Susan Litzell; step-father, Leon Jones. He was a member of Grace Point Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Karen Nelson; daughter, Michelle Whittaker; […]
WALTER RAY HEDRICK
Walter Ray Hedrick. age 89 passed away on February 26, 2019. He was born in Rose Hill IL and was a Marine Veteran from 1946 – 1952 during WWII and the Korean Conflict. In 1986, Ray retired as a local Teamster truck driver and moved to Dandridge, TN. He was preceded in death by his […]
Williams Sinks Last-Second Shot to Lift Vols to 73-71 Win at Ole Miss
A runner with three seconds left by National Player of the Year candidate Grant Williams lifted No. 7 Tennessee to a 73-71 victory over Ole Miss at The Pavilion. Ole Miss had an opportunity to respond, but fellow honors candidate Admiral Schofield stepped up and took a charge to give Tennessee possession with one second left. The Vols (25-3, […]
KENTON ISIAH FRITZ
Kenton Isiah Fritz age 12 of Sevierville, formerly of Dandridge, passed away at Children’s Hospital on February 26, 2019. He was a student at Sevierville Middle School.He is preceded in death by his grandfather; Donnie Dellinger and great grandfather; RC Ellison.Kenton is survived by his mother and step-father; Grace Simmons Goldston and Joshua Brandon Goldston, […]