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Pop Seals and The Open Range Band Plays Dumplin Valley Farm Concert Series

Pop Seals and The Open Range Band Plays Dumplin Valley Farm Concert Series

A large crowd was on hand Saturday night, July 12, 2014 to enjoy some great music in Dumplin Valley.  As Dumplin Valley Concert Series winds down, with the final show on Friday, August 23, everyone was in the mood for some great country music with a little southern rock on the side. Rick Sharp with […]

FFA & Boy’s and Girl’s Club Host Petting Zoo For Area Youth

FFA & Boy’s and Girl’s Club Host Petting Zoo For Area Youth

The Boys and Girls Club of Dumplin Valley have been very busy this summer, with dual locations in Jefferson County. Club members can be found in White Pine and at the former Ruritan Park enjoying activities and interacting with the energetic staff. The Club offers a safe, comfortable environment for club members and there are […]

… And The Lake Shook!

… And The Lake Shook!

On July 3rd the waters of Douglas Lake were certainly rocking as Shakin’ the Lake 2014 came to Dandridge. It was an up and down year for the annual event, having trouble finding financial footing when funding contributions from the Town fell short of their requested contribution, resulting in the initial cancellation of the highly […]

Parades Across The County For The 4th

Parades Across The County For The 4th

Jefferson County came out to celebrate July 4th, as both White Pine and Jefferson City hosted Parades. The community events offered the opportunity for residents of all ages to enjoy the festive atmosphere surrounding Independence Day. Red, White and Blue were the colors of the day, as the local parade lines marched down the city […]

4H Patriot Shooters Bring Home High Awards

4H Patriot Shooters Bring Home High Awards

The Patriot Shooters recently participated in the State Shooting Competition and several team members brought home high awards. There were over 2,200 participants from grade 4 – college age students. Among those bringing home awards was Brad McFarlane who came home with the Grand Champion in Sporting Clays with a score of 99. He also […]

Jefferson County Hiking Club Hikes Alum Cave

Jefferson County Hiking Club Hikes Alum Cave

The Jefferson County Hiking Club had a fun hike to Alum Cave on Tuesday, June 10. Joining in the fun were Albert and Rhonda Balance, John and Ann Blomquist, Mark and Mary Kay Bockenstette, Pat Butler, Denis Gould, Judith Overby, Jane Schule and her granddaughter Rhiannon Evans, Bill and Julie Schneider, Cindy Stelzman, Joann Wills. […]

New Market Holds 10th Annual SummerFest

New Market Holds 10th Annual SummerFest

The New Market Fire Department hosted their 10th annual SummerFest this weekend. A community event, SummerFest is a highly anticipated fundraiser for the New Market Volunteer Fire Department. Great food and multiple activities for the children were punctuated with toe tapping music at the two day shindig. Despite a little sporadic rain, the event was […]

John C McClellan, III of First Peoples Bank of Tennessee Receives Diploma From Graduate School of Banking at Louisiana State University

John C McClellan, III of First Peoples Bank of Tennessee Receives Diploma From Graduate School of Banking at Louisiana State University

John C McClellan, III, Vice President and Business Development Officer of First Peoples Bank of Tennessee was among the 190 bankers receiving graduation diplomas on June 6, 2014 from the Graduate School of Banking at Louisiana State University. This three-year program provides courses covering all aspects of banking, economics and related subjects. Students traveled from […]

Unity Medical Group Opens New Location In Jefferson City

Unity Medical Group Opens New Location In Jefferson City

Unity Medical Group hosted an open house and health screening on June 12th. Refreshments and a little fun for the kids were coupled with the opportunity to meet the staff of the practice. Located at 1004 N. Hwy 92 Suite C in Jefferson City, established patients and visitors dropped by the new address in large […]

Young Eagles Take To The Sky

Young Eagles Take To The Sky

Saturday was a good day to take to the air and several area children took the opportunity to do just that, as the Moore-Murrell Airport in Morristown hosted the Experimental Aircraft Association. The annual event is a wonderful way to spotlight the Young Eagles, a program designed to promote an interest in aviation in young […]

Girls.. Girls.. Girls.. at The Shepard Inn

Girls.. Girls.. Girls.. at The Shepard Inn

Though Sunday may be Father’s Day, Friday evening was certainly ladies night in the Historic Town Square in Dandridge, as the Shepard Inn, in conjunction with Appalachian Training Center for Healing Arts ATCHASPA, hosted a girls’ night out. Ladies filled the historic Shepard Inn looking for an evening of pampering and it was delivered in […]

VBS Raises Money for Mt. Horeb Backpacks

VBS Raises Money for Mt. Horeb Backpacks

Once again Hopewell Presbyterian Church and Dandridge First United Methodist Church hosted a successful joint Vacation Bible School. This year over forty children attended the Weird Animals VBS and learned that Jesus Loves You – even if you’re left out, different, scared, do wrong or don’t understand. In the course of the week of June […]

Local 4-H’ers to Attend 4-H Electric Camp

Local 4-H’ers to Attend 4-H Electric Camp

Two 4-H’ers from Jefferson County will attend UT Extension’s 4-H Electric Camp in Knoxville, June 24-27. Michael Blomenberg and Caleb Johnson are delegates to the four-day event at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. They will be among over 235 youth representing counties from across the state. Delegates will explore the world of energy, electricity […]

Lost Creek Performs At Dandridge Music On The Town

Lost Creek Performs At Dandridge Music On The Town

The Historic Town Square in Dandridge started kicking early on Friday evening with people looking for some great music, food and community fellowship. Music on the Town came to Dandridge for the second time this season, featuring a local favorite Lost Creek Band. Action started early with dinner provided by Dandridge Pizza and More. Dandridge […]

River Glen June Trials

River Glen June Trials

While much of the nation’s attention was on Belmont Stakes, as California Chrome prepared to make a run at being the 12th Triple Crown champion, locally horse aficionados were up early at River Glen Equestrian Park. River Glen held Horse Trials on June 6th-8th and the field was deep with graceful participants. River Glen, located […]

Cosmo Medical Celebrates 1 Year Anniversary and New Dandridge Location

Cosmo Medical Celebrates 1 Year Anniversary and New Dandridge Location

Cosmo Medical Aesthetic Clinic celebrated its one year anniversary and new location on Friday, June 6, 2014. Kelley Coffey is a board certified nurse practitioner that has extensive training in aesthetics. She practices in collaboration with medical director David Merrifield M.D. and has built a dedicated and satisfied clientele during her launch year. Kelley offers […]