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Senior Citizens Center

Menu  – Lunch Served  – 11:30am- 1pm    Monday, February 17 – President’s Day, Center Closed. Wednesday, February 19th – Spaghetti, side salad, garlic bread, dessert. Scott County senior citizens and friends enjoy games, fellowship and other activities at the Senior Citizens Center in Oneida. Meals are served each Monday, and Wednesday. 

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Scott County Historical Society

Bill Boyatt, Vietnam wounded Bill Boyatt served as a combat medic in the 196th Light Infantry from July 1967 until wounded on January 8, 1968. Bill Boyatt currently lives in the Scott County area and is active in the VFW and the American Legion. The family of Llew Stanley proud soldiers LE. Caney Stanley (Pharmacist’s Mate…

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Fred Kelly Receives Quilt of Valor

Fred Kelly Receives Quilt of Valor A Quilt of Valor (QOV) is a quality, handmade quilt that is machine or hand quilted. It is awarded to a Service Member or Veteran who has been touched by war. The Quilt says unequivocally, “Thank you for your service and sacrifice in serving our nation.” Each and every stitch…

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VFW Post 5669 Annual Award

VFW Post 5669 Annual Award  Patriots Pen Winners Paige Allen, Burchfield, Parents Ricky Allen & Tyler Miller, Chris Porter. Jacee Perry, Oneida, Parents Jason & Cynthia Perry. Callyn Wilson, Winfield, Parents, Doug & Morgan Wilson and Brian & Tabitha Wagaman. Conducted nationwide, this VFW-sponsored youth essay competition gives students in grades 6th, 7th, and 8th…

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Community Events – February 6th

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. Free Breakfast – Elgin Community Center Will Host a Free Breakfast February 10, 2025, 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. The Elgin…

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SPEC-4, Ernest L. Roysden; A Brave Soul  Ernest L. Roysden was born on November 25, 1950 in Jamestown, Tennessee. His parents were Floyd and Alpha (Watson) Roysden. In May of 1970, Ernest was drafted into the Army and made the rank of SPEC-4. While on patrol there would be fifteen men that would leave at…

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Menu for February Lunch Served  – 11:30am- 1pm    Monday, February 10th – Chili Hotdogs, Chips, and Dessert. Cards from 12:30 to 3. Wednesday, February 12th – Valentine Lunch, Sherry Chicken, Baked Potato, Salad and Dessert. Scott County senior citizens and friends enjoy games, fellowship and other activities at the Senior Citizens Center in Oneida.…

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Third Annual Songwriters Contest

Third Annual Songwriters Contest Photos by Caleb Jeffers Competitors assembled at Gather Coffee Lounge on Friday, January 31st, to participate in the Third Annual Songwriters Contest, a part of Songwriter’s Week in Tennessee.  Jaden Trammel (left) and Devin Norton (right) move on to the next round of competition, which will be held at the iconic…

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Community Events – January 30, 25

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.  Concord Baptist Community Chapel will be having a Benefit Singing on Friday 1/31/2025 beginning at 7 PM for Shane and Kenisha Cooper for expensive due to lost…

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