Morgan County News

09/18/2026

Coalfield defeats Jellico in volleyball tonight: 20-25, 25-16, 25-16, 25-18.

Read more in Wednesday's Morgan County News.

09/17/2026

The State Review Board will meet on Friday, September 18, 2026, to examine Tennessee's proposed nominations to the National Register of Historic Places. Beginning at 9 a.m. (CDT), the meeting will be held at the Tennessee Historical Commission, loca…

The State Review Board will meet on Friday, September 18, 2026, to examine Tennessee's proposed nominations to the National Register of Historic Places. Beginning at 9 a.m. (CDT), the meeting

09/17/2026

Happenings Thursday, September 17

County Solid Waste Committee Meeting
A Morgan County Solid Waste Committee meeting will be held Thursday, Sept. 17 at 5:30 p.m. at the Morgan County Courthouse.

09/16/2026

Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area invites craft vendors, artisans and food vendors to take part in the Haunting in the Hills Storytelling Festival on Sept. 19. This annual signature special event celebrates the traditions, stories, m…

Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area invites craft vendors, artisans and food vendors to take part in the Haunting in the Hills Storytelling Festival on Sept. 19. This

09/16/2026

https://www.themountainpress.com/morgan/sunbright-drops-home-game-against-jellico/article_44b9eafd-524d-5b32-a2a0-39397bde8d38.html

The Jellico High School football team defeated Sunbright 41-18 at Sunbright Friday night to advance to start the season 4-0 for the first time in school history.

09/16/2026

Wartburg Senior Center takes a step back in time

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09/15/2026

Morgan County Schools Breakfast/Lunch Menu
Sept. 16-23

Wednesday, Sept. 16
Breakfast – Muffin and yogurt, fresh fruit
Lunch – Hot turkey and cheese sliders, baked fries, pasta salad, garden salad, fresh veggies and dip, fresh fruit, Side Kick

Thursday, Sept. 17
Breakfast – Steak biscuit, fresh fruit
Lunch – Chicken tenders or wings, mac and cheese, green beans, garden fresh salad, fresh veggies with dip, wheat roll, fresh fruit

Friday, Sept. 18
Breakfast – Breakfast pizza, banana
Lunch – National Cheeseburger Day: Cheeseburger on wheat bun, lettuce, tomato, cheese, pickle, onion, baked onion rings, veggies with dip, seasonal fresh fruit

Monday, Sept. 21
Breakfast – Waffles, juice
Lunch – “Taste the World - Barbados”: Caribbean grilled cheese with pickled onions, Caribbean tomato soup, garden fresh salad, Caribbean roasted vegetables, fresh pineapple

Tuesday, Sept. 22
Breakfast – Breakfast bread, fresh blueberries
Lunch – “Taste of the World - Italy”: Peppy Turkey Rotini, seasoned green beans, garden fresh salad, fresh veggies and dip, garlic breadstick, fresh grapes

Wednesday, Sept. 23
Breakfast – Pancake on a Stick, fresh melon
Lunch – “Taste the World - Asia”: Oriental Chicken Bowl or Crispitos, steamed broccoli, garden salad, Fortune Cookie, chilled peaches

09/15/2026

https://www.themountainpress.com/morgan/coalfield-cruises-past-oakdale/article_aaf6e559-3755-5134-aac7-8c73c531ecf2.html

The Coalfield Yellow Jackets picked up another region win on Friday night by defeating Oakdale 49-0 at Oakdale.

09/15/2026

Roane State’s new Applied and Innovative Technology Division will host its inaugural Internship Day on Sept. 17, at the Oak Ridge Campus.

09/15/2026

Happenings Tuesday, September 15

County Road Committee to Meet
A Morgan County Road Committee meeting will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 15 at the Morgan County Road Department at 5:30 p.m.