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AEC Mourns the Loss of Lineman in Electrical Contact Incident
On July 23, 2024, at approximately 9:20am crews with Appalachian Electric Cooperative were working…
Annual Sales Tax Holiday Happening July 26 – July 28
Save the date and save! The State of Tennessee’s annual sales tax holiday weekend will…
Tennessee Unemployment Holds Steady at Historic Low
Tennessee continues to experience record-low unemployment, according to data released by the Department of…
AEC Mourns the Loss of Lineman in Electrical Contact Incident
On July 23, 2024, at approximately 9:20am crews with Appalachian Electric Cooperative were working to install…
Annual Sales Tax Holiday Happening July 26 – July 28
Save the date and save! The State of Tennessee’s annual sales tax holiday weekend will take place…
Tennessee Unemployment Holds Steady at Historic Low
Tennessee continues to experience record-low unemployment, according to data released by the Department of Labor and…
Tennessee Tourism Breaks $30B in Visitor Spending in 2023, Creating a Record Tax Benefit for Tennesseans
Tennessee tourism generated a record $30.6 billion in direct visitor spending and saw 144 million visitors…
Local Health Departments Focus on Human Trafficking with Red Sand Project
The East Tennessee Regional Health Office of the Tennessee Department of Health and Local Health Departments…
CDC Data Shows Over 70 Million U.S. Adults Reported Having a Disability
The CDC has released the annual update to the Disability and Health Data System (DHDS), providing…
TDH Urges Measures To Prevent Tick and Mosquito-Borne Diseases
As Tennesseans enjoy outdoor activities this summer, the Tennessee Department of Health reminds everyone to take…
Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Steel Warehouse Expansion into Jefferson County
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart…
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It all started with “NO!” On April 30, 1890 …
It all started with “NO!” On April 30, 1890, in Louisville, Kentucky, the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) voted down allowing women to…
The Alzheimer’s Association is pleased to an…
The Alzheimer’s Association is pleased to announce its statewide partnership with Wellpoint in support of the Association’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s. The missions of…
Carson-Newman nursing receives scholarship s…
Representatives of Jefferson Memorial Hospital were on Carson-Newman University’s campus recently to present a $1,000 check toward student scholarships within the school’s nursing program.…
New Market Girl Scout achieves highest honor
Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians has announced its 2024 Gold Award recipients, presenting the honor to 24 girls across the region, one of…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Letters To The Editor are the opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Jefferson…
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It all started with “NO!” On April 30, 1890 – National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
It all started with “NO!” On April 30, 1890, in Louisville, Kentucky, the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) voted down allowing women…
The Alzheimer’s Association is pleased to announce its statewide partnership with Wellpoint in support of the Walk to End Alzheimer’s
The Alzheimer’s Association is pleased to announce its statewide partnership with Wellpoint in support of the Association’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s. The missions…
Carson-Newman nursing receives scholarship support from Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Representatives of Jefferson Memorial Hospital were on Carson-Newman University’s campus recently to present a $1,000 check toward student scholarships within the school’s nursing…
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On July 23, 2024, at approximately 9:20am crews with Appalachian Electric Cooperative were working to install a new service in Grainger County when, for circumstances under investigation, an…
Save the date and save! The State of Tennessee’s annual sales tax holiday weekend will take place Friday, July 26 through Sunday, July 28. During this holiday, Tennesseans can…
Tennessee continues to experience record-low unemployment, according to data released by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). The rate for June came in at 3%, which…
Tennessee tourism generated a record $30.6 billion in direct visitor spending and saw 144 million visitors to the state in 2023, according to newly released data from Tourism…
Local Health Departments Focus on Human Trafficking with Red Sand Project
CDC Data Shows Over 70 Million U.S. Adults Reported Having a Disability
TDH Urges Measures To Prevent Tick and Mosquito-Borne Diseases
Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Steel Warehouse Expansion into Jefferson County
Jefferson County Department of Education Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) Results
Payroll employment increases by 206,000 in June; unemployment rate changes little at 4.1%
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VITAL POLICY – Tennessee Legislature Reforms Eminent Domain Code To Protect Property Rights
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It all started with “NO!” On April 30, 1890 – National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
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THE LEARNING CURVE – 84 Cafeteria Staff Bring A Little Extra Along With Nearly 70,000 Meals
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#HEROES – Karen Phillips Lee is one of those people
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Annual Sales Tax Holiday Happening July 26 – July 28
Save the date and save! The State of Tennessee’s annual sales tax holiday weekend will take place Friday, July 26 through Sunday, July 28. During this holiday, Tennesseans can…
Tennessee Unemployment Holds Steady at Historic Low
Tennessee continues to experience record-low unemployment, according to data released by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). The rate for June came in at 3%, which…
TDH Urges Measures To Prevent Tick and Mosquito-Borne Diseases
As Tennesseans enjoy outdoor activities this summer, the Tennessee Department of Health reminds everyone to take simple and preventive steps to avoid mosquito-borne and tick-borne diseases. ‘’Many of…
Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Steel Warehouse Expansion into Jefferson County
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Steel Warehouse officials announced today the company’s plans to…
Sports View all
White Extends Rick Barnes’ Contract Following Sweet Sixteen Appearance
Following a run to the Sweet Sixteen in 2023, Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Danny White announced that he has extended Tennessee basketball head coach Rick…
Vols, Lady Vols Shine in Latest Academic Progress Rate Data
Jefferson County Patriots rallied back in the 6th inning scoring 6 run’s beating the Lady Chiefs 7-4 in Wednesdays match-up
Two VFLs Aiming For Super Bowl LVII Ring
Coaching Staff Shifts Focus To 2023 Season, Spring Practice Begins March 20
Tennessee Athletics To host All Vol Weekend
Kelsey Pope Named Tennessee Wide Receivers Coach
Tennessee Football Newcomers Begin Spring Semester Classes
The Josh Heupel Show Debuts This Weekend
Gaines Cox Named Athletic Director JCHS
First Full Pads Practice of the Josh Heupel Era Complete
HEUPEL INTRODUCES EXPERIENCED DEFENSIVE STAFF
Josh Heupel Named Tennessee’s 27th Head Football Coach
Danny White Named Director of Athletics
Public Notices View all
INVITATION TO BID – Class III Solid Waste Disposal Services” for the JC Sanitation & Landfill
Invitation to Bid The Jefferson County (JC) Purchasing Department will be accepting sealed bids for “Class…
INVITATION TO BID – Class III Solid Waste Disposal Services” for the JC Sanitation & Landfill
PUBLIC NOTICE – Opioid Board of Jefferson County, Tennessee, Meeting, July 23, 2024
PUBLIC NOTICE – Long Range Planning Committee of Jefferson County, Tennessee, Meeting, July 25, 2024
PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson County Zoning Appeals and Regional Planning Commission Meeting, July 23, 2024
PUBLIC NOTICE – USDA Offers Disaster Assistance for Producers Facing Inclement Weather – Tornadoes, High Winds, Lightning, Hail, Excessive Rain, and Flooding that occurred May 6, 2024 through May 26, 2024
PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson County Board Of School Commissioners Meeting, July 18, 2024
Agriculture News View all
Farm Bureau Insurance of Tennessee reported 2023 results and announces stock valuations to shareholders
Farm Bureau Insurance of Tennessee, the trade name for Tennessee Farmers Insurance Companies, reported 2023 results…
Cost Share Funding Available for Agricultural and Forestry Businesses
Apply Now for 2023 Specialty Crop Block Grants
New Cost Share for Agricultural and Forestry Businesses Announced
Farmers Can Buy More Tax Free in 2023
Farmers Market Week: Buy Local During Peak Produce Season
State Veterinarian Alerts Horse Owners to Cases of Potomac Horse Fever in Tennessee
Disease Affecting Cattle Detected in Tennessee
Agribusinesses Can Apply for Ag Enterprise Fund Cost Shares
Fill Your Grill This Summer With Meats From a Tennessee Farm
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Tennessee Unemployment Numbers Trend Down in March
NASHVILLE – Tennessee’s statewide unemployment rate dropped for the second consecutive month in March, according to new…
Payroll employment rises by 353,000 in January; unemployment rate remains at 3.7%
Payroll employment increases by 216,000 in December; unemployment rate unchanged at 3.7%
Unemployment Rates Drop in All But One Tennessee County
Unemployment Decreases in a Majority of Tennessee Counties
Tennessee Market Highlights for March 11, 2022
Love’s Travel Stops opens new locations in Newport Tennessee and New York
Payroll employment rises by 678,000 in February; unemployment rate edges down to 3.8%
Payroll employment rises by 467,000 in January; unemployment rate changes little at 4.0%
Unemployment Reaches Its Lowest Level Since January 2020
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CDC Data Shows Over 70 Million U.S. Adults Reported Having a Disability
The CDC has released the annual update to the Disability and Health Data System (DHDS), providing…