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...
View ArticleCEP annual meeting, gala a success
The Third Annual Meeting and Gala of the Claiborne Economic Partnership was held May 26, with a full house of the area’s business women, business men, leaders and upcoming leaders in attendance at the...
View ArticleBuilding a better world
The long, hazy lazy days of summer will be taking on a new twist at the Claiborne County Public Library, as the popular Summer Reading Program gets underway. This year, the kiddies will be exploring...
View ArticleEstep deals with plea agreements
Judge Robert Estep dealt with several plea agreements during recent hearings in Claiborne County Sessions Court. Robert Wesley Allen Thomas, 35, charged with one count of assault, was sentenced to 11...
View ArticleShots allegedly fired at CCSO deputy
The pursuit of an as-of-yet unnamed suspect Wednesday morning led to shots fired directly at a Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) deputy while giving chase in his cruiser. According to CCSO...
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 ArticleShots allegedly fired at CCSO deputy
An early morning high-speed pursuit on Wednesday of a suspect allegedly led to shots fired directly at a Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) deputy while giving chase in his cruiser. CCSO deputy...
View ArticleCemetery news
Hopewell Cemetery Decoration services will be held for the Hopewell Cemetery June 11 at 2 p.m. Donations are needed for the mowing and maintenance of the cemetery. Mail donations to Thelma Buchanan,...
View ArticleFarm Bureau awards scholarships
Claiborne County Farm Bureau is pleased to announce that Kierstyn Lynn Johnson of Claiborne High School and Brittany Paige Mabes from Cumberland Gap High School have each received a $1,500 scholarship....
View ArticleForbes names Covenant Health one of ‘America’s Best Employers’
Covenant Health, parent company of Claiborne Medical Center, has been named one of “America’s Best Employers” by Forbes magazine and is the highest-ranking Tennessee organization to receive the...
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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 ArticleThoughts on Memorial Day
According to our calendar, the first day of summer is June 21 which is about three weeks away, but many of us consider the Memorial Day weekend the start of our summer season. After all, schools and...
View ArticleSafely cut the cost of elective medical expenses
Whether it’s a matter of comfort, appearance or safety, there are many medical procedures that you may want or need, but your health insurance won’t cover. Laser eye surgery may fall into the want...
View Article2017 Grass-Fed Beef Conferences scheduled
KNOXVILLE — For the second consecutive year, University of Tennessee Extension will offer cattle producers a “one-stop” opportunity to learn about producing and marketing grass-fed beef. This year’s...
View ArticleWreck sends 3 to hospital
A two-vehicle crash near the Claiborne and Grainger County line resulted in minor injuries Saturday night. The wreck occurred at approximately 10:07 p.m. According to a release from the Tennessee...
View ArticleFood drive scheduled
First Baptist Church New Tazewell, in cooperation with Regional Education Center and TVA, will distribute over 14,000 pounds of groceries on June 10 from 9 a.m. until the food is gone, in the church...
View ArticleAnnual CHS Booster Club car show coming up
The Claiborne High School Bulldogs Football Booster Club Car Show has been set for June 17 and will be held at the Claiborne High School. This will be the second annual car show to benefit the booster...
View ArticleAnnual Sundown Rundown set for June 9
The Physician Assistant (PA) Class of 2018 at Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM) will present its second annual Sundown Rundown 5K Race on June 9....
View ArticleBlack bear cubs seen alone might not be orphaned
MORRISTOWN — In response to numerous calls from concerned citizens regarding sightings of black bear cubs seen alone, the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency is issuing a reminder to residents and...
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