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 […]
Jefferson, Sevier, Cocke Farm Service Agency Quality Loss Adjustment (QLA) Program Deadline
Quality Loss Adjustment (QLA) Program Deadline QLA program provides assistance to producers who suffered eligible crop quality losses due to a natural disaster occurring in 2018 and 2019 according to James Giffin from Jefferson/Sevier/Cocke Farm Service Agency. The program offers assistance on quality loss based on producer’s harvest affected production of an eligible crop, which […]
Meeting to Promote Legislation: ELECTED SCHOOL DIRECTORS, February 25, 2021
Meeting to Promote Legislation: ELECTED SCHOOL DIRECTORS Senate Bill 1010 by Senator Bowling, House Bill 1228 by Paul Sherrel Hampton Inn Sharon Drive, Exit 417 Meeting Room, Ground Floor Thursday February 25 at 700PM Event Coordinator: David Seal
March UT Extension Opportunities
March UT Extension Opportunities Are you ready for something new to do in March? Well, UT Extension, in Sevier County has many free opportunities for you to enjoy, through Family Consumer Science Programs. These opportunities are designed for fun, plus maybe learn something new. Anyone is welcome to attend the zoom meetings, or participate in […]
Seed Swap Rescheduled, March 4, 2021
Seed Swap Rescheduled! March 4, 12:00 – 3:00 Swap seeds that are excess packets, unwanted varieties, self-saved seeds, out of date (within reason), partially used packets, cuttings and bulbs (no dirt!) Bring your old seeds and swap them for free from others. Compare notes with other gardeners, gardening books available for perusal or purchase. Light […]
