LMU presents The Fretless in concert
The Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) Music Program will present The Fretless in concert on Feb. 29 at 7:30 p.m. in the Sam and Sue Mars Performing Arts Center in the Duke Hall of Citizenship on LMU’s...
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LMU School of Business offering free tax prep
The Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) School of Business is once again offering free tax preparation services through the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program....
View ArticleI-75 roadslide sends traffic into area
A recent rockslide on Interstate 75 (I-75) in Campbell County, Tennessee, has caused a heavier-than-usual flow of traffic through both Bell County, Kentucky, and Claiborne County. The Tennessee...
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DEADLINE: The deadline for submitting Area Happenings, Church Events, Reunions or Society items is Thursday at noon. See our website each week for a full listing of local governmental meetings:...
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County could possibly face property tax hike
It appears the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office could force the county to raise its property taxes as a way to guarantee the bonds to pay for the construction of the Claiborne County Jail expansion....
View ArticleCounty finance officer: No tax hike
According to Claiborne County Finance Officer Sam Owens, the county should have some $3 million set aside in its budget to cover the first payment by the time the state comptroller requires proof of...
View ArticleMan sentenced for a-PVP, money laundering
GREENEVILLE — On Feb. 19, 2016, Joshua Lee Lindsey, 30, of Lyman, South Carolina, was sentenced by the Honorable Pamela L. Reeves, U.S. District Court Judge, to serve 180 months in federal prison for...
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Johnson appointed associate dean of clinical sciences at LMU-CVM
Lincoln Memorial University-College of Veterinary Medicine (LMU-CVM) is proud to announce that Dr. Jason Johnson, associate professor of theriogenology and medical director of the DeBusk Veterinary...
View ArticlePanthers Report
It’s been an amazing week at Cumberland Gap High School! The Lady Panthers basketball team started out the week on a high note Monday night when they placed fourth in the district tournament. The Lady...
View ArticleBulldogs Bulletin
We have survived our first full week of school since the snow. Guidance counselors will be visiting the middle schools to start the schedules for upcoming freshman. If your student is an upperclassman...
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Jackson retiring from WSCC
Dr. Rosemary Jackson, vice president for business affairs, has announced she will retire after a long and distinguished career at Walters State Community College. Her retirement will be effective June...
View ArticleLMU police, security joins highway safety campaign
The Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) Police and Security Department is partnering with the Tennessee Governor’s Highway Safety Office for the 2016 Seat belts Are For Everyone (SAFE) campaign, which is...
View ArticleUSDA-FSA livestock and crop programs
The 2014 Farm Bill authorized the Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) to provide benefits to livestock producers for livestock deaths (in excess of normal mortality) caused by certain adverse weather....
View Article2016-17 hunting, fishing licenses now on sale
The 2016-17 Tennessee hunting and fishing licenses are now on sale. Licenses are available at Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) regional offices, license agents, on the TWRA website,...
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Breakfast with a view
A man and a woman are facing charges of indecent exposure after allegedly being caught having sex in a fast food restaurant parking lot. Brittany Pennington, 24, and Jonathan Howard, 24, both of Lynch,...
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Public Records
The following public records are the only public records that have been made available to the Claiborne Progress. If you feel that there has been an omission or other error, please contact the...
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To referendum, or not?
It looks as though a significant portion of county residents are in favor of taking the controversial jail expansion project to a public vote. The first of several planned referendum petition drives,...
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Text leads to arrest of 2
Two men ended up behind bars Sunday evening after a Bell County officer followed up on a text message he received on his cell phone. According to a press release from the Bell County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleChurch Events
DEADLINE: The deadline for submitting Area Happenings, Church Events, Reunions or Society items is Thursday at noon. Appalachian Aglow Appalachian Aglow meets bi-monthly at the home of Lisa Leonard in...
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DEADLINE: The deadline for submitting Area Happenings, Church Events, Reunions or Society items is Thursday at noon. See our website each week for a full listing of local governmental meetings:...
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