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County mourns loss of well-loved THP Sgt.
Claiborne County is mourning the loss of a Tennessee Highway Patrol crash reconstructionist who spent the last 20 ...
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TN R.E.A.D.S. hits new high with more than 5M checkouts
The Tennessee Regional eBook and Audiobook Download System (R.E.A.D.S.) has reached a record-breaking five million digital ebook, ...
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New operation dragnets 67 probation violators
A joint operation between the Office of Attorney General for the 8th Judicial District and nearly every law ...
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WSCC receives $5,000 in grant funding from First Horizon Foundation
Walters State Community College will be using grant funds from the First Horizon Foundation to provide scholarships for ...
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State lawmakers to study later start times for schools
The Tennessee State Legislators are considering a bill filed last week that could, if adopted, move the school ...
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Gov. report: gains seen in all major agricultural sectors
Researchers from the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture reports gains in all major agricultural sectors in this ...
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Office on Aging gets new director; senior centers reopen
The Claiborne Office on Aging is starting off the new year with a full-time director/resource specialist and a ...
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Shining a blue light on Christmas
The 4th annual A Blue Line Christmas for Kids went off without a hitch on Dec. 18 as ...
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51 years ago, Nixon gave Elvis a Badge
Tennessee Press Association On December 21, 1970, a White House photographer snapped a photograph of Elvis Presley and ...
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Local lake among Bill Dance Signature Lakes group
Gov. Bill Lee and fishing icon Bill Dance have announced a new initiative to improve and enhance Tennessee ...
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Christmas Day on the borderland in 1750
By Jadon Smith Contributing Writer Christopher Gist was born in Maryland in the early 1700’s and learned surveying ...
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Burchett visits county; focus on tourism/business connection
U.S. Representative Tim Burchett stopped in Claiborne County on Dec. 13 to dig a little deeper into the ...
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Giving the gift of joy at Christmas; ROHO comes through again
Kids in four counties and 28 schools were given the chance to experience a little holiday joy courtesy ...
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Man gives law enforcement ‘hard arrest’; suspect pursued across TN/KY border
A Claiborne County man is behind bars after evading not one, but two law enforcement agencies the day ...
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Opposition increases for OSHA vaccine mandate; TN business associations join fight
Several Tennessee business associations have jumped on the OSHA vaccine mandate opposition wagon, joining other state trade associations ...
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Estep hears plea agreements in Sessions’ Court
Judge Robert Estep heard several plea agreements recently, during Claiborne Sessions Court, including one for Sonia R. Johnson, ...
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Springdale tops Soldiers Memorial
Soldiers Memorial Middle School hosted the Springdale Owls on Thursday. Jacey Ferguson led the Lady Owls in scoring ...
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Fried chicken, the Colonel, and a Nashville businessman
By Bill Carey Guest Columnist You may not have heard of the late Nashville businessman Jack Massey. But ...
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Those raising relatives’ children receive extra TDHS cash
The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) is providing extra support to thousands of families who receive monthly ...
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WSCC plans 3 free holiday concerts
Walters State Community College will present three free holiday concerts to be held on the Morristown Campus. These ...
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County jewel turns 100 years old
Mildred Cosby Rowland is looking toward her 100th birthday on Dec. 9. Those she assisted during her 30 ...
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Woman dies in traffic accident
Stephanie Partin, 38, of Harrogate was pronounced dead at the scene a short time after being struck by ...
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Covenant Health pauses enforcement of vaccine mandate
Area healthcare workers will be given a bit more time before possibly facing another deadline to get fully ...
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Sexton accepts criminal plea agreements
Judge Shayne Sexton accepted several plea agreements during sessions in Claiborne Criminal Court, including one for Edward Mangles, ...
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Redistricting committee sees little change, maintains borders
Claiborne County’s nine districts will remain essentially the same with no changes to their respective borders, according to ...