Join Friends of the Smokies for a Half-Day Holiday Hike in Sugarlands
Get in the holiday spirit with Friends of the Smokies’ final Classic Hike in 2013. Join renowned hiking author and guide, Danny Bernstein, December 17 on Old Sugarlands Trail for a short day-hike to Sugarlands Cemetery and last-minute holiday shopping trip at Sugarlands Visitors Center. Participants will enjoy a 5 mile hike along Little Pigeon […]
LOCAL GOP TO HOLD ANNUAL MEETING IN JANUARY
The Jefferson County Republican Party will hold its annual meeting in January. Bylaws call for the annual meeting to take place on the third Saturday of January each year. In 2014 that Saturday is January 18th at 9:00 A.M. in the main courtroom of the Historic Courthouse in Dandridge, TN. In the event of inclement […]
Carson-Newman University’s A Cappella Choir releases Christmas CD
Carson-Newman University’s A Cappella Choir and alumni bring Christmas tidings with a Dec. 1 release of a 10-track CD, “An A Cappella Alumni Christmas.” CDs are $15 and include traditional secular and sacred Christmas favorites. From “White Christmas” to “Silent Night,” the men and women of A Cappella bring the sounds of the season to […]
Jefferson City Announces Christmas Events for 2013
Jefferson City and the Historic Mossy Creek District have announced this year’s Jefferson City Hometown Christmas Events. While you can still expect the annual Christmas parade that is held the second Saturday in December, this year the city will also kick off the holiday season with a new tradition of lighting the official Jefferson City […]
Legacy Theatre presents Zion Dance Company’s “Christmas Celebration” and “Gift of the Magi”, December 7-8, 2013
Legacy Theatre is excited to announce Zion Dance Company’s “Christmas Celebration” and “Gift of the Magi” coming two nights only, December 7th and 8th. Zion Dance Company is a contemporary company, who has chosen to use their gift of dance to serve the Lord and minister to others. The company, even though only founded in […]
Christmas in Dandridge Calendar of Events offers Variety of Activities this Season
Dandridge invites everyone to join in the fun and festivities for their Annual Christmas in Dandridge Events. The season begins with the official Tree Lighting on Thursday, November 21st, hosted on the Jefferson County Courthouse Steps. In keeping with the entire Holiday Season of celebration, the Dandridge Ministerial Association will host the tree-lighting with a […]
Carson-Newman University to present annual Oratorio, November 19, 2013
Carson-Newman University and Morristown East High School will team with members of the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra to present this year’s annual Music Department Oratorio on Tuesday, Nov. 19. “For many, this will begin their holiday season,” said Dr. Eric Thorson, director of several of Carson-Newman’s vocal groups and the oratorio’s conductor. The evening begins at […]
Dining with Democrats, December 6, 2013
The Jefferson County Democratic Party invites county Democrats to gather for our December First Friday Dining With Democrats dutch treat lunch. The lunch will be Friday, December 6, at 11:30 a.m. at Perkins Family Restaurant in Dandridge. We will be gathering and eating in the large center room. Reservations are helpful and can be made […]
Fill the Truck with Toys Car Show Saturday, November 23, 2013
The Mossy Creek Cruzers Car Club of Jefferson County was started in 2012. It is the intent of The Club to share in the fellowship of our communities by donating to charities and families in need. On Saturday, November 23, The Mossy Creek Cruzers is sponsoring a car show called “Fill the Truck with Toys”. […]
Nutcracker “Sweet”, November 29-30, 2013
The Great Smoky Mountain Dance Theatre brings the holiday favorite to life at the W.L. Mills Auditorium November 29 and 30. This magical production features talented youngsters from Sevier, Cocke, Jefferson and Knox Counties. Bring the whole family to enjoy this sweet holiday tradition! Learn More »
Assistance For Healthcare Enrollment At Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Residents who need health care coverage will be able to find answers to their questions about the Affordable Care Act and other assistance at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. The Jefferson County League of Women Voters in cooperation with Jefferson Memorial Hospital and the Tennessee Health Care Campaign (THCC) will be at the Hospital on Thursday, November […]
Carson-Newman University welcomes Serbian guest artist
Carson-Newman welcomes Serbian artist Dejan Mraović for an exhibition in the University’s Omega Gallery located in the Warren Art Building. The exhibit, featuring three video programs, opens Monday, Nov. 18, with a gallery talk featuring the artist at 2:30 p.m. An opening reception will begin at 3:30 p.m. “Graphic Ambassadors of a Country – Redesign […]
Legacy Theatre presents SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN
Legacy Theatre, in Jefferson City, announces their upcoming production of Smoke On the Mountain, written by Alan Bailey, Mark Hardwick, Mike Craver, Connie Ray. This delightful musical comedy is one of the most popular theatrical productions in the country and is sure to give audiences an evening of fun and laughter. Smoke On the Mountain tells the story […]
State Representatives Andrew Farmer and Jeremy Faison Announce Town Hall Meeting, December 10, 2013
State Representatives Andrew Farmer (R-Sevierville) and Jeremy Faison (R-Cosby) announced today they will be holding a town hall meeting in Jefferson County on Tuesday, December 10th from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. The event is free and open to the public and will provide an opportunity for the citizens of Jefferson County and surrounding areas […]
Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Knoxville Zoo Partner to Offer Free Teacher Workshop
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is partnering with the Knoxville Zoo to offer a free teacher workshop, Making STEM Real, on Saturday, November 16 from 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. at the Knoxville Zoo. The workshop focuses on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) concepts including weather, climate change, and demonstrations that use distance learning […]
Battle of the Orange and Blue Blood Drive
It’s time once again to prove the volunteer spirit is alive and well in East Tennessee! Medic Regional Blood Center’ 26th Annual Battle of the Orange and Blue—a blood drive competition between Tennessee and Kentucky kicks off Monday, November 18. This friendly competition pits Vol fans against fans of the Kentucky Wildcats to see which […]
