Jefferson County High School will be registering NEW 9th-12th graders on Thursday, July 22 and Friday, July 23.
Jefferson County High School will be registering new 9th-12th graders on Thursday, July 22 and Friday, July 23. STUDENTS WHO ARE CURRENTLY ENROLLED WITH JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS SHOULD NOT COME TO THIS REGISTRATION. These dates are only for those students who will be new to Jefferson County Schools. Please bring the following: two proofs of residency (current water bill, electric bill, […]
MEDIC Regional Blood Center to Celebrate World Blood Donor Day
MEDIC Regional Blood Center to Celebrate World Blood Donor Day WHO: MEDIC Regional Blood Center WHAT: MEDIC is joining blood centers around the world to celebrate World Blood Donor Day. MEDIC Regional Blood Center has an immediate, critical need for: O Negative Blood Type As an FYI, there are currently 20 units […]
Lakeside of the Smokies Balloon Fest Returns in 2021
At long last, the Lakeside of the Smokies Balloon Fest is excited to announce its return. “We canceled our 2020 festival due to the economic impact and health related concerns of hosting the event,” said festival director Sarah Mills. “But I’m thrilled to announce we plan to hold the festival this year.” The LOTS Balloon […]
Parrott-Wood Memorial Library Revisiting the Founding Era Program
Parrott-Wood Memorial Library (3133 W. Old. A.J. Hwy., Strawberry Plains, TN) is proud to announce another Revisiting the Founding Era Grant of $800.00. This grant is an extension to the $1,000.00 grant they received previously. This grant was presented to the library through Mossy Creek Network Inc. The programs will be offered in person and […]
Park Hosts Hands-On Volunteer Opportunities in March
Great Smoky Mountains National Park staff are hosting three volunteer opportunities in campgrounds and picnic areas across the park in preparation for the busy spring season. These service events are ideal for people interested in learning more about the park through hands-on work alongside experienced park staff. Volunteers will assist staff in performing maintenance on […]
Farm to Fork Workshop
All first time or its been a long-time gardener will enjoy this Farm to Fork Workshop Series. Topics to be discussed include garden preparation, pest control, food preservation, and harvesting produce. The workshop costs $10 and pre-registration is required to attend. There is limited seating due to COVID-19 restrictions, so register soon by calling the […]
NATIONAL CRIME VICTIMS’ RIGHTS EVENT
District Attorney General James B. Dunn invites you to participate in honoring and remembering victims of violent crime. Due to the ongoing COVID 19 pandemic we will not be able to have our normal in person ceremony. This year we will be creating a photo banner to display in the memory garden. We invite you […]
New Market Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Team 10th Annual Easter Parade and Easter Egg Hunt
The New Market Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Team is in the planning stages of our 10th Annual Easter Parade and Easter Egg Hunt to be held on Saturday April 03,2021. The event will kick off with a parade which will line up on the Old A.J. Highway at Lost Creek Golf Club at 12:00 […]
Jefferson County Public Library System Board Of Trustees Meeting, March 11, 2021
The Jefferson County Public Library System Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday, March 11, 2021, at 6 p.m. To protect the health of everyone and in accordance with state law, this meeting will be held via Zoom. Anyone wishing to participate should contact one of the Jefferson County libraries to obtain the necessary information and […]
Upcoming Single-lane Closures on the Spur for Tree Removal, March 9, 2021
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced that Russell Tree crews will implement temporary, single-lane closures along the Spur for tree removal beginning Tuesday, March 9 at 7:00 a.m. through Friday, March 12 at 12:00 p.m. The roadway between Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge will remain open, but motorists should expect delays. Crews will begin operations […]
Come Walk with the Tri-County Trailblazers
Do you like walking outdoors? Are you looking for a simple way to get some physical activity? Well, there is a new group forming in Sevier, Jefferson, & Cocke Counties. Their mission is to provide walking opportunities that increase physical activity. Anyone is welcome to join, whether you are an avid walker, a beginner, or […]