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Crazy Aunt Sadie’s successful
Crazy Aunt Sadie’s Yard Sale was successful despite a woeful weather forecast, organizers said. Alderman Joan Webb was pleased with the turnout of both the weather and visitors to Cumberland Gap. “It never did rain on us,” said Webb. “We’ve had a good crowd of shoppers.” But according to Fire Chief John Adams, the prediction of bad weather did hinder the amount of people who set up. “Not everyone that signed up, showed up,” said Adams...
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Art event draws big crowd
The Second Saturday in the Gap event this weekend was more successful than the first, organizers said. More than 100 people participated, despite the threat of bad weather. Last week, windows of local businesses came alive with artwork from local students. On Saturday, winners were displayed on easels at Festival Park on Colywn Avenue. Riley Bain, from the Alpha School in Tazewell, won first place in the the toddler up to Pre-K division...
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Church Events
DEADLINE: The deadline for submitting Area Happenings, Church Events, Reunions or Society items is Thursday at noon. Bethel Baptist Church Bethel Baptist Church will have a monthly singing every fourth Sunday of the month at 6:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend. Rev. Tim Sharp, Pastor. Chestnut Grove Pentecostal Church Chestnut Grove Pentecostal Church has resumed regular Sunday services. Everyone is invited to attend. Servic...
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Area Happenings
DEADLINE: The deadline for submitting Area Happenings, Church Events, Reunions or Society items is Thursday at noon. American Legion Auxiliary Post 109 - Tazewell Regular meetings are held the second Tuesday of each month with a meal at 6 p.m. followed by a meeting at 7 p.m. at 335 Fulkerson Street in Tazewell in front of SMMS School. All veterans are welcome. If you have questions or need directions call Tom or Phyllis at 423-869-321...
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Tyler Hurst
Hurst returns to practice law
Tyler K. L. Hurst is proud to announce the opening of his law practice in Tazewell, and his association with Lee Dan Stone III to form Stone and Hurst Law Office. Hurst grew up in Tazewell. He is the son of Ronnie Hurst and Sherry Hurst. He is the grandson of Pete and Eupha Smith, from Tazewell, and Louetta and the late Max Hurst, of Oak Grove. Hurst graduated with honors from Claiborne High School in 2004 where he was active in athletics...
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TNT students, families play Bingo for Books
Photo submitted Tazewell-New Tazewell (TNT) Primary School’s afterschool program had an evening of fun recently. The students and their parents played Bingo for Books. The prize for scoring a “Bingo” was a book of their choice. Popcorn and drinks were served, completing the fun-filled evening.
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Area Happenings
DEADLINE: The deadline for submitting Area Happenings, Church Events, Reunions or Society items is Thursday at noon. American Legion Auxiliary Post 109 - Tazewell Regular meetings are held the second Tuesday of each month with a meal at 6 p.m. followed by a meeting at 7 p.m. at 335 Fulkerson Street in Tazewell in front of SMMS School. All veterans are welcome. If you have questions or need directions call Tom or Phyllis at 423-869-321...
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Church Events
DEADLINE: The deadline for submitting Area Happenings, Church Events, Reunions or Society items is Thursday at noon. Bethel Baptist Church Bethel Baptist Church will have a monthly singing every fourth Sunday of the month at 6:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend. Rev. Tim Sharp, Pastor. Campbell County Preacher’s Fellowship The Campbell County Preacher’s Fellowship annual fish fry and barbecue is scheduled tat Cove Lake State ...
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LMU honors students at awards, recognition program
Lincoln Memorial University held its 2013 Student Awards and Recognition Program on April 15 at Tex Turner Arena in celebration of hard work students accomplished this semester. There were numerous awards and scholarships, and several deserving students were the recipients. Cynthia Whitt, vice president of University Advancement, gave the introduction. Dr. B. James Dawson, LMU president, gave the welcome speech. The Rev. Dr. Ray Penn ga...
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National Day of Prayer observed
The annual National Day of Prayer was observed during a ceremony in Harrogate on Thursday. Each year, millions answer the call to prayer on the first Thursday in May. This year’s observance was the 62nd annual National Day of Prayer, with the theme as “Pray for America.” Organized events are held in thousands of public venues where intercession is made for America and its leadership. Locally, a service recognizing the National Day of Pray...
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Health Connect America introduces services locally
Local employees with Health Connect America recently hosted a luncheon to introduce their services to this area. Health Connect America is a statewide company that provides behavioral health treatment and related services within fifteen regional areas of Tennessee: Chattanooga, Clarksville, Cookeville, Franklin, Nashville/Gallatin, Jackson, Johnson City, Knoxville, Martin, Memphis, Morristown, Murfreesboro, Savannah, Sparta and Winchester. ...
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Elvis tribute show a crowd-pleaser
“Sit down, buckle up and let us drive,” said the two Elvis impersonators before their Elvis tribute show Saturday night. Michael Chambliss and Brandon Anders took the stage and gave the crowd in the old Claiborne County High School and current Walters State Community College auditorium a very enjoyable night of Elvis music and performances. It was a fan inclusive show as the two kept the crowd highly involved throughout the entire evening. ...
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JFWA holding dinner, auction
The J. Frank White Academy will be hosting a spaghetti dinner and an auction on May 2 at 6 p.m. at Mars Gym on the campus of Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate. The meal is $10 for salad, spaghetti, bread, drink and dessert. The live auction and silent auction are free to attend.
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Stanifer headed to Tanzania for research
Dr. John W. Stanifer, formerly of Claiborne County, has been awarded two grants to study the epidemiology of kidney disease in sub-Saharan Africa. In January, Stanifer, along with his Tanzanian co-investigator, received a first-place award from the International Society of Nephrology. His work was recently recognized by the National Institute of Health when he was named a Fogarty Fellow for his work on kidney disease in the Kilimanjaro Regi...
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Farm Bureau Poster and Essay Contest winners announced
The Claiborne County Farm Bureau has announced the 2013 winners for the fourth grade poster contest and the seventh grade essay contest. This contest is held statewide and sponsored by the Tennessee Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom and the Tennessee Farm Bureau Women’s Organization. The contests were open for all fourth and seventh graders in the county. Each participating school had a first and second place winner in each cont...
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