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Cemetery (Grave Marker) Flags – The Scott County Memorial VFW Post 5669 and Auxiliary are again providing Cemetery (Grave Marker) Flags to those interested in commemorating the sacrifices made by the deceased veterans of Scott County. If you wish to “adopt” a cemetery for the placement of commemorative flags, please contact Avery Honeycutt, Scott County Veterans Service Officer, at (423) 663-4289 Monday thru Friday, as soon as possible. Flags will be provided to you at no cost on a first come, first served basis.
Veterans Kayaking – Every 3rd Saturday of each month at at Oneida Park, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Contact Commander Wagaman VFW Post 5669 at 423-569-5664 for more information We will have some kayaks available from the city of Oneida on a first come basis or you can bring your own. Must have waivers signed by 2nd Saturday of each month.
Veteran Tribute Banner Program – For families honoring a veteran’s service and sacrifice. Will be displayed each year from Labor Day through Veterand Day for a total of 3 years. Cost is $150.00, deadline is July 1st. Contact Commander Wagaman VFW Post 5669 at 423-569-5664 for more information.
Scott County FCE Club – Monday May 4th FCE in the Helenwood Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Join the Family and Community Education group a program of the University of Tennessee Agricultural Extension office in Scott County. There is a special program at 5:30 pm followed by a covered dish dinner. We meet the first Monday of each month. For more current information check out our facebook page Scott County FCE Club on Sunday night.
Perkins Cemetery – The annual meeting will be held on June 7, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Donations are needed to help keep the cemetery looking good. Please send donations to: Opal Anderson, P.O. Box 74, Winfield, TN 37892.
Gerry McDonald Mission House – Oneida First Methodist Church, 234 North Main Street, Oneida, TN, 423-569-8828. 1st Thursday Evening of the Month, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. All Other Thursdays Mornings, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. Bring proof of residence in Scott County: Driver’s License, utility bill, etc.
Honor Guard Recruitment and Need – Oneida’s American Legion Post 136 Honor guard an all-volunteer group need new members for our team as well as new uniforms. Anyone interested in learning more about being an Honor Guard member, or in donating for the purchase of uniforms, please call the Veterans Service Office at 423-663-4289, M-F, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Serious inquiries only.
Healing Souls with Hope – Help buy new shoes for grades K-12 by donating now through May 22, 2026 for the 2026/2027 school year. Volunteers needed age 13 and up, contact (865) 712-7052. healingsoulswithhope.org
Free Clothing Distribution – Appalachian Ministry Center, located at 24728 Scott Hwy in Winfield (Old Winfield School Building) will have a free clothing distribution on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month from 9am-12 noon.
Clean Slate Addiction And Trauma Recovery Group – Meetings are every Monday at 6:30 p.m .at Thrive Church; 130 Choate Lane, Oneida Tn 37841. For more info call/text Miranda Salada at 423-577-9221. This is for any type of addiction, not just substance and alcohol, and any trauma. It is a faith based recovery group. Everyone welcome
Second Harvest of East Tennessee Mobile Food Pantry will be at Bethlehem Baptist Church of Oneida on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, from 11 a.m. until all the allocated food has been distributed. Second Harvest requests that recipients should arrive when the distribution starts, rather than arriving before the start time. The distribution will take place at 19360 Alberta Street, Oneida, TN.
American Legion Post 136 meets the first Monday of each month at 6:00 PM in the War Memorial Building. Location is 19174 Alberta St. Oneida TN 37841.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5669 meets the last Thursday of each month at 7:00 PM. Location is 1578 Sand Cut Rd Oneida, TN 37841.
Boy Scout Troop 333 meets every Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the American Legion Building, 19175 Alberta St., Oneida. Stop by or contact the Scoutmaster at (423) 319-9753.