Prince named 2016 Preceptor of Year
Steven Prince, M.D., medical director of the hospitalist program at Laughlin Memorial Hospital in Greenville, Tennessee, was awarded the 2016 Preceptor of the Year award from Lincoln Memorial...
View ArticleLMU group named regional chapter of year
The Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM) chapter of the Student National Medical Association (SNMA) was named Region X Chapter of the Year at the 52nd Annual...
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LMU-DCOM students hold annual donor memorial service
Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM) held its annual Donor Memorial Service on Monday, May 16, 2016, at the Hamilton Math and Science Building on the LMU main...
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Restaurant, gallery make donation
Photo submitted Cora Pat Howard of Cumberland Gap Artists Co-op Gallery, center, and Sue Bain of The Pineapple Tearoom, right, in the town of Cumberland Gap, recently presented Mayor Linda Fultz of...
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Bear reporting to work
Photo courtesy of Anita Ball At least one bear was spotted last week around England Furniture’s Plant 8 and several went outside to see it. There have been other bear sightings around the area, and...
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Diggin’ the past
The sixth annual Genealogy Jamboree and Pioneer Day promises to exceed all expectations, as the historic town of Cumberland Gap gears up for its 2016 installment of the popular event. The festival has...
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Stolen ATV recovered
An ATV stolen during a burglary last month has been recovered. According to Claiborne County Sheriff’s Department (CCSD) Det. Josh Russell, two men made forced entry into a home on Ferguson Ridge Road...
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Claiborne Marine now open
Claiborne Marine is now open as a second location for Morristown Marine. Sam and Delores Phillips have owned Morristown Marine LLC since May 2006. Nathan Epperson is the local contact for Claiborne...
View ArticleHighway to be named after Yoakum
A portion of State Route 32, also U.S. Highway 25E, will be designated in honor of local business woman and philanthropist Eleanor Yoakum during a ceremony June 11. State Rep. Jerry Sexton and State...
View ArticleArea Happenings
DEADLINE: The deadline for submitting Area Happenings, Church Events, Cemetery News, Reunions or Society items is Thursday at noon. See our website each week for a full listing of local events:...
View ArticleChurch Events
DEADLINE: The deadline for submitting Area Happenings, Church Events, Cemetery News, Reunions or Society items is Thursday at noon. See our website each week for a full listing of local events:...
View ArticleTennessee’s Free Fishing Day set
Tennessee’s 2016 Free Fishing Day is June 11, when anyone may fish free without a license in the state’s public waters. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) provides the annual free day in...
View ArticleBasket workshop set
UT-TSU Extension Partnership in Claiborne County is offering a basket workshop on June 11 at Servolution Health Services from 10 a.m. until it is complete. This basket is a square market basket that...
View ArticleCanning 101: Preserving foods safely
Juicy ripe peaches, snapping fresh green beans, sweet strawberry jam, and crunchy dill pickles… nothing taste better than home-canned foods. For many, preserving these and other foods at home can be an...
View ArticleWRSP announces June programs
EWING, Virginia — The month of June is a busy one at Wilderness Road State Park, with a Martin’s Station Militia Muster, Junior Pioneers and a National Trails Day trick your stick highlighting a full...
View ArticleCemetery News
DEADLINE: The deadline for submitting Area Happenings, Church Events, Cemetery News, Reunions or Society items is Thursday at noon. See our website each week for a full listing of local events:...
View ArticleArea school information
Pre-K Program The Claiborne County Pre-K Program is now accepting applications for the 2016-2017 school year. You can fill out an application at any of the classroom locations or contact The Alpha...
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Leadership Claiborne holds graduation
Photo courtesy of Karyn Clark The newest graduating class of Leadership Claiborne celebrated its completion recently. The Leadership Claiborne program began in 1998 to satisfy Three Star requirements...
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England recognized by SCORE
The State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE) recognized Meagan England for the completion of the 2015-2016 Tennessee Educator Fellowship. SCORE drives collaboration on policy and practice to...
View ArticleSexton sentences Criminal Court VOPs
Claiborne County Criminal Court Judge E. Shayne Sexton recently found the following individuals in violation of their supervised release and remanded them to Tennessee Department of Corrections (TDOC)...
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