Mt. Zion United Methodist Church Three Night Revival, March 21, 2013 7pm
Mt. Zion United Methodist Church will offer a three night Revival beginning on Thursday March 21 at 7 pm. The Reverend Rick Wright will be preaching each evening. If you have ever needed a blessing, if you are facing uncertain times, if you are searching and wrestling with your faith then you will receive a […]
Foothills Quilt Guild Display at Smoky Mountains Visitor Center, March 16

The Foothills Quilt Guild members will be displaying their quilts in the Smoky Mountains Visitor Center located at 7906 East Lamar Alexander Parkway, Townsend through March 16. There are more than 20 quilts on display including this “Quilt Diva” by Alma Murphy. The free exhibit, open to public seven days a week from 9 a.m. […]
Dandridge Elementary Spring Fling, March 9, 2013
Dandridge Elementary School (DES) is having a Spring Fling March 9, 10-3. Inflatables, food, entertainment and carnival type games as well as a silent basket auction. The event is sponsored by the DES Parent Teacher Organization and Modern Woodman. Carnival Games: Cupcake Walk Duck Pond Face Painting Hair Coloring Plinko Board Podcasting Frisbee Disc Golf […]
Direct Marketing Sense Workshops
The two-day Direct Marketing Sense workshop will be offered March 7-8 in Clarksville, March 11-12 in Spring Hill and March 19-20 in Kingsport. This workshop provides fundamental information for direct farm marketers including business planning, market analysis and planning, risk management considerations, food manufacturing regulations, developing effective marketing materials, basics of marketing on the Web […]
League Of Women Voters Meeting, March 12, 2013, 7pm

The League of Women Voters of Jefferson County will hold its monthly program on Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 7:00 p.m., at the Appalachian Electric Cooperative, 1109 Hill Street, New Market. In keeping with the League’s theme of addressing campaign finance matters, Dr.Kara Stooksbury from Carson Newman’s Political Science Department will be speaking on the impact […]
Governor Proclaims March 1 as Arbor Day in Tennessee
Gov. Bill Haslam has proclaimed March 1 as Arbor Day in Tennessee to recognize the importance of trees to our state. This year’s state celebration will be held in Knoxville, which has been designated a Tree City USA community for 22 years. “Arbor Day is important for reminding us how every community, regardless of size, […]
Rush Strong School Presents “ANNIE”, Friday & Saturday, March 1st and 2nd.

Rush Strong School is presenting the classic musical, “Annie,” with performances this Friday & Saturday, March 1st and 2nd. – 7 pm The musical about the orphan Annie features a star studded cast comprised of the Rush Strong Drama Team “Annie” tells the story of a young orphan girl adopted by a wealthy businessman, Daddy Warbucks, […]
C-N’s Chamber Winds to perform Thursday

Carson-Newman University’s Chamber Winds will present a concert Thursday, February 21, at 7:30 p.m. in Thomas Recital Hall. Thursday night’s concert is free and open to the public. The performance will feature a trumpet quartet, a saxophone quartet, two brass quintets, a woodwind octet, and a percussion ensemble. The concert’s directors include C-N’s Pat Bivens, […]
Hunter Education Class, Feb 16 & 23, 2013

Tennessee law requires that anyone born on or after January 1, 1969, beginning at age 10 must possess proof of satisfactory completion of an approved hunter education course before hunting any species in Tennessee. In order to enroll in a hunter education class, the student must be at least 9 years of age. Persons ages […]
Carson-Newman announces Faculty and Staff Appreciation Night, Feb 6, 2013

The Carson-Newman athletic department will pay tribute to the faculty and staff of Carson-Newman as it transitions to university status during the men’s and women’s basketball games against Tusculum Wednesday beginning at 6 p.m. Carson-Newman men’s and women’s basketball players will be passing out tickets to their professors in the two days leading up to […]
Critical Need for All Blood Types

Medic Regional Blood Center is appealing to all eligible donors to please take a few minutes to give a pint of blood so they can ensure an adequate supply of blood on hand for community hospitals. According to the blood center, supplies have been dangerously low and the recent inclement weather forced the cancellation of […]
Meet Congressman Jimmy Duncan, Jefferson County Courthouse, Friday, Feb 8, 2013
Mark your calendars for Friday, February 8, 2013. Congressman Jimmy Duncan will be in Dandridge to meet with his constituents at The Courthouse from 9:00 AM until 12 o’clock noon. This will be a good time to visit with him, ask questions, discuss issues/concerns and welcome him as he now represents Jefferson County! Everyone is […]
Melissa Drinnon Peagler’s Lost Creek Rising Book Signing, Feb 2, 2013

Jefferson County author Melissa Drinnon Peagler will be in Dandridge for a book signing Saturday, February 2. She is currently on tour celebrating the launch of her second book, Lost Creek Rising. For those who have been anticipating the next adventure with Dixie Mason, the wait is over. Lost Creek Rising holds the answers readers […]
Last Chance to Register for Graceland Visit

Medic Regional Blood Center is offering one lucky donor a trip for two to Graceland—the home of Elvis Presley. Donors who give blood during the month of January are automatically entered to win the prize package that includes two tickets to Graceland, overnight hotel stay and a gas card. All donors will receive a limited […]