The Erwin Record

10/31/2025

Food banks and distributors organise in Erwin ahead of probably lapses in SNAP and other assistance.
https://www.erwinrecord.net/news/local-food-banks-organize-in-erwin-for-government-shutdown/article_a46092b8-5728-454a-bb5b-b4302d7d8938.htmld79d8a

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10/31/2025

Have a safe, happy Halloween and remember that Erwin's Halloween on Nolichucky has shifted to Nov. 1. https://www.erwinrecord.net/living/erwin-halloween-celebration-to-shift-from-oct-31-to-nov-1/article_71464e8f-6cac-41c8-8e05-8346504c3627.html

Town of Erwin Halloween celebration to shift from Oct. 31 to Nov. 1

10/30/2025

Three UCHS cross country runners are headed to state competition.
https://www.erwinrecord.net/news/local/uchs-cross-country-runners-qualify-for-state-competition/article_d4cc517a-df21-4e30-a6b7-6a3e6aa3c4dc.html

UCHS cross country runners Curtis Todd, Braydin Baresel and McKinley Norris qualify for state competition

10/30/2025

Congratulations to Doug Saylor for finding all the apples.
https://www.erwinrecord.net/living/doug-saylor-wins-records-find-the-apples-contest/image_73a8269f-39ee-4ff3-83a5-47ebf869d476.html

Erwin resident Doug Saylor won this year's "Find the Hidden Apples" contest in The Erwin Record's special Unicoi County Apple Festival special section. Saylor, left, is shown receiving a $25

10/30/2025

Be sure to get your vote in for your favorite pumpkin at the Unicoi County Public Library. Entries are on display inside the library, but votes can also be cast on Facebook. Voting ends today (Oct. 30).

10/30/2025

10/30/2025

Erwin plans to finish South Industrial Drive repairs by end of the year.
https://www.erwinrecord.net/news/erwin-eyes-end-of-year-finish-for-south-industrial-drive/article_26919d5b-1980-46f7-8c76-fe28ec0a37b5.html

Erwin’s disaster consultant reported steady but complicated progress Monday on FEMA-backed recovery efforts, including debris removal, road reconstruction and trail realignment following Tropical Storm Helene.

10/29/2025

Tennessee State Parks will solicit public input on a 10-year plan for Rocky Fork State Park in Flag Pond. https://www.erwinrecord.net/living/tennessee-state-parks-to-hold-meeting-on-rocky-fork-plans/article_e12077ef-f305-40de-91ac-8c25bd6a4a70.html

Tennessee State Parks to hold meeting on plans for Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park in Flag Pond

10/29/2025

Free Office Furniture Available!

We’re giving away several pieces of office furniture, all in good condition: These were items no longer needed when The Erwin Record moved next door to 216 Gay St., Erwin.

3 wooden desks with hutches

1 small metal desk with return

3 metal filing cabinets

1 couch

Assorted chairs

All items must be picked up — please bring your own means of transport.

Furniture is located at 218 Gay Street, the former Erwin Record office.
To arrange a viewing, please contact us at (423) 743-4112 between Monday and Friday, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. The office is closed for lunch from 12:30 to 1 p.m.

10/29/2025

The 2025 Unicoi County Apple Festival broke all previous records.
https://www.erwinrecord.net/news/record-breaking-apple-festival-drew-150-000-to-erwin/article_3a84f902-043c-4d42-8314-0d6812aaeef3.html

The 2025 Unicoi County Apple Festival set new attendance and outreach records, drawing an estimated 150,000 visitors to downtown Erwin and generating millions of online impressions, according to local officials.

10/28/2025

Weekly "Heritage" looks back through the decades at content in Unicoi County's weekly newspaper.
https://www.erwinrecord.net/living/chamber-of-commerce-celebrated-25th-anniversary-with-banquet/article_b09c5a9a-4715-4281-91c4-7374c87caa2b.html

Chamber of Commerce celebrated 25th anniversary with banquet

10/28/2025

A phishing scam that began with one student’s compromised account led Unicoi County Schools to involve local, state and federal investigators.
https://www.erwinrecord.net/news/phishing-scam-prompts-unicoi-county-schools-investigation/article_ccbaa651-2af2-4bb7-9515-701ae55a463c.html

A phishing scam that began with one student’s compromised account led Unicoi County Schools to involve local, state and federal investigators.