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E.T.H.R.A. will distribute USDA Foods on September 11, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Scott County Farmer’s and Crafter’s Market. Please bring your boxes, and you may pick up for three households only. ETHRA is an equal opportunity provider. Free Clothing Distribution – Appalachian Ministry Center, located at 24728 Scott Hwy in…
Read MoreNarconon can help you take steps to overcome addiction
Narconon can help you take steps to overcome addiction Fentanyl has been making headlines recently, this is because the incredibly potent chemical has been contributing to the increase in overdose deaths across America. Most people however do not know much about the chemical. For instance many don’t know that one of the things that makes…
Read MoreA little Goes a Long Way
A little Goes a Long Way We got a wonderful surprise tonight! Residents from the Air Park brought us lots of yummy sweet treats and while many of us enjoyed them they toured our building and equipment. It was such a blessing meeting them. Thank you to this group and I don’t want to forget…
Read MoreCar Show Draws Crowd for Winfield Department
Car Show Draws Crowd for Winfield Department By Jodi Bond [email protected] The Winfield Volunteer Fire Department hosted its 8th Annual Car Show on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at Winfield City Hall, drawing a strong crowd despite sharing the weekend with the popular 27 Yard Sale. A department spokesman, Adam Shinkle, said they were pleased with…
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JULIA MARCUM Julia, at age 16 the daughter of Hiram C. Marcum, a ranking officer of the Home Guards of the Buffalo Community, killed a Confederate soldier with an axe. In 1934 at the age of 90, Julia gave an account of her life changing encounter with the Rebel soldier who was said to be…
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British Car & Bike Show in Historic Rugby, Friday night, August 15, community cookout, live music, and a game of Irish Road Bowling. Saturday, August 16, check out all the cars and bikes, enjoy lunch on the grounds, browse vendor booths, and bid in the silent auction. The car show is open to all British…
Read MoreFreedom Trail Group Meets to Advance Historic Preservation and Grant Opportunities
Freedom Trail Group Meets to Advance Historic Preservation and Grant Opportunities By Jodi Bond [email protected] The Norris Highland Correspondence Committee, commonly known as the Freedom Trail Group, held a meeting Tuesday at the Swain Education Building, located at the Scott County Museum. The gathering brought together key community leaders and historical advocates from across the region.…
Read MoreBig South Fork Medical Center Opens New Wound Care Center
Big South Fork Medical Center Opens New Wound Care Center Big South Fork Medical Center is proud to announce the opening of our new Wound Care Center, offering much-needed specialty services to the residents of Scott County and surrounding rural communities. The Wound Care Center provides advanced treatment for chronic and non-healing wounds, including diabetic…
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Winfield Fire Department 7th Annual Fire Truck & Car Show – All vehicles welcome. Winfield Building, 24961 Scott Highway, Winfield, TN. August 9, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Registration from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. – $10. Raffle, concessions and award at 1:30. For more information call Adam at 423-539-4039 or Town of…
Read MoreLocal Couple provides footwear for County students
Local Couple provides footwear for County students By Shane Gilreath [email protected] According to the National Retail Foundation, the average American home spent $850 on back-to-school shopping last year. For many already in a challenging economy, it’s funding that’s not often available in lieu of day to day expenses. For one local couple – Debbie Terry…
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