Body found near Arthur Road
Claiborne County officials are investigating the case of a person found dead at a residence on Arthur Road in Harrogate Tuesday evening. According to Capt. David Honeycutt of the Claiborne County...
View ArticleRumors about CHS cause panic, many students absent
Reports of threats being made at Claiborne High School Thursday morning once again caused a mild panic among students, parents and the community at large. According to a statement from CHS principal...
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View ArticleTHP to begin accepting applications
The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) is announcing the first ever lateral trooper class for the agency. THP will soon begin accepting applications for the next Trooper Cadet Academy. Men and women...
View ArticleMeet and Greet scheduled at park
Harbingers of spring are rapidly appearing. A honey bee alights with her legs loaded down with pollen, her booty pirated from rich bright red maple blossoms now flowering profusely. The evening and...
View ArticleMaj. George Gibson NSDAR tours historic house
The Major George Gibson Chapter NSDAR met Feb. 27 at The Sayers Homestead in Ewing, Virginia, known locally as the Parkey House. The hosts were owners Bob and Nancy Parkey. Bob Parkey welcomed the...
View ArticleRogersville man sentenced for possession of child pornography
GREENEVILLE — Robert Heath London, 43, of Rogersville, was recently sentenced by the Honorable J. Ronnie Greer, U.S. District Court Judge, to serve 51 months in federal prison for the possession of...
View ArticleUSDA offers protections for noninsured crops against weather losses
In agriculture, opportunity is often created from overcoming challenges. So when I hear people say “work for the best and prepare for the worst,” it is the American farmers and ranchers who come to...
View ArticleSinging her way to the top
The Appalachian region is noted for many things, one of those being the glorious amount of musical talent in the mountains. Bell County, Kentucky’s own Jade Robertson easily falls into this category as...
View ArticleNTPD participating in SAFE campaign
The New Tazewell Police Department will be partnering with the Tennessee Governor’s Highway Safety Office for the 2016 Seat Belts Are for Everyone (SAFE) campaign, according to Chief Ben Evans. The...
View ArticleEstep accepts pleas
Judge Robert Estep accepted several plea agreements recently during hearings in Claiborne County Sessions Court. April Hammond, 27, charged with assault and vandalism under $500, was sentenced to 11...
View ArticlePublic 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...
View ArticleBulldogs Bulletin
Spring sports are days away from getting started. We will be starting the season with Claiborne baseball versus Cumberland Gap at home at 6 p.m. March 14. Claiborne High track will be participating in...
View ArticleAvoid the hassle of vehicle damage this winter
Temperatures across Tennessee may have warmed up recently, but there’s still a month of winter left to go this year. The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance’s (TDCI) Division of Consumer...
View ArticleLMU Women of Service to meet
Lincoln Memorial University’s (LMU) Women of Service (WOS), an organization dedicated to providing women opportunities to serve and give back, is recruiting new members and will hold its spring meeting...
View ArticlePathway Day offers virtual college fair
Planning a path through college just got easier with the first statewide virtual college fair for Tennessee students on March 16 from 2-7 p.m. The event, billed as Tennessee Pathway Day, also helps...
View ArticleMaking history – LMU headed to Elite Eight
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View ArticleGap Tap under fire again
After a few months respite, the Gap Tap is again under fire for alleged underage drinking, failure to close on time, noise levels and general mischief by its patrons. The Cumberland Gap Beer Board...
View ArticleBackyard chickens and bird flu
Highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI, is a deadly disease that affects chickens and turkeys. It is spread by wild birds on their annual migrations and it can be devastating for backyard flocks as...
View Article2 injured in lunchtime wreck
A two-vehicle wreck sent two people to the hospital around 12:10 p.m. Friday, according to witnesses at the scene. The wreck occurred at the intersection of Patterson Road and Forge Ridge Road in...
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