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GIRLS' MSBB: Rush Strong, Maury collect victories
12/12/2025

GIRLS' MSBB: Rush Strong, Maury collect victories

Rush Strong 75, North Greene 17 By the end of the first quarter, the Rush Strong Lady Plainsmen found themselves in a rare situation. Their opponent was only down by single digits. North Greene’s 10-point burst in the opening quarter seemed to perturb the Lady Plainsmen. After taking a 16-10 edge ...

BOYS' MSBB: Cyclones, Hornets thump Rogersville, Meadowview
12/12/2025

BOYS' MSBB: Cyclones, Hornets thump Rogersville, Meadowview

White Pine 39, Rogersville City 25 If there was any question about the legitimacy of the White Pine Cyclones’ start to the season, they erased all doubt on Thursday. Facing defending Area 3-A champion Rogersville City in a rematch of their contest a month ago, the Cyclones thumped the Warriors on ...

Secrets of ‘The Crossing’
12/11/2025

Secrets of ‘The Crossing’

The church cemetery on Fred Sharp Road is without its church. The railroad bridge piling on the French Broad is without its railroad. History has a way of hiding in the landscape, said David Noonkesser, the newly-minted White Pine Historian, as he climbed out of his pickup truck and started toward t...

‘Balloons Over Rush Strong’
12/11/2025

‘Balloons Over Rush Strong’

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Glenmore draws strong holiday traffic
12/11/2025

Glenmore draws strong holiday traffic

With 625 visitors this past weekend, Glenmore Mansion Docent Coordinator Phil Kindred projects the local attraction is on target to either tie or perhaps best last year’s record Christmas crowd. “Based on observations, we had some repeat visitors, but mostly first-time visitors,” he noted by e...

Christmas in Jefferson County
12/11/2025

Christmas in Jefferson County

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Access road approved for Talbott Elementary
12/11/2025

Access road approved for Talbott Elementary

School Board agreed last week to include a new access road as part of the $3 million Talbott School expansion. The expansion, which is slated to be complete next May, includes four new classrooms, accompanying restrooms and areas for storage, electrical and custodial. Also included in the project is...

Coats for the Cold serves thousands
12/11/2025

Coats for the Cold serves thousands

Thirteen members from Pleasant Heights Baptist Church commuted to Jefferson City so they could help with last week’s AMOS (Appalachian Ministries of the Smokies) Coats for the Cold distribution day. “We came last night,” noted member Carey Barr, who explained the church is located in Columbia,...

Humbard’s legal career spans six decades
12/11/2025

Humbard’s legal career spans six decades

Friends of Clerk & Master Nancy Humbard celebrated her legal career of nearly six decades last week at a retirement party in the Jefferson County Courthouse. “Anyone who worked with Nancy loves her,” said retired Chancellor Telford Forgety. “Everything she did was done with consummate skill an...

Dreaming of a White Christmas
12/11/2025

Dreaming of a White Christmas

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Dandridge weighs Exit 412 annexation
12/11/2025

Dandridge weighs Exit 412 annexation

Dandridge Council will consider annexation in the Interstate 40 Exit 412 area, but the group wants to look at potential costs first. Meeting Tuesday, Council Members received a proposal from developer Jimmy Singh, who has plans for a travel plaza, two restaurants and a truck maintenance facility as....

Herrera claims sectional crown
12/11/2025

Herrera claims sectional crown

Jefferson County’s Avariella Herrera is going to the TMSAA Girls’ Wrestling State Championships. Following her three victories over the weekend at the Section 1 Championships, Herrera won the title in the 180-pound weight class to lock in her spot at the state showcase. “I was really proud of ...

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