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Scott County the Beginning
Sgt. Jerry B. Lay Was born January 21, 1947 in Huntsville, Tennessee the son of WWII Veteran, Rev. Odus P. and Mildred (Foust) Lay. Jerry Lay enlisted in Knoxville, Tennessee on July 28, 1965 he was sent to Vietnam on February 1966 and was assigned to Company A. 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry. On January 13,…
Read MoreCommunity Events – January. 23, 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. Gospel Singing at East Pine Knot Tabernacle Church of God, located at 1 Fed Stephens Rd., Pine Knot, KY, January 25th at 6 p.m. Special singers Hominy…
Read More3rd annual Chili Cook Off Returns to Heat Up Historic Rugby on Saturday, February 8th
3rd annual Chili Cook Off Returns to Heat Up Historic Rugby on Saturday, February 8th RUGBY – Get fired up for Historic Rugby’s third annual Chili Cook Off and Silent Auction, set to take place Saturday, February 8th at 5pm Eastern in Hester Hall, located right behind the Visitor Centre on Rugby Parkway. “Over the…
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Jerry W. West, Vietnam Jerry W. West was born February 16, 1948 and was the son of Clarence and Mildred (Austin) West. He enlisted September 28, 1967 in the US Army as an Infantryman. He was sent to Vietnam in early 1968 and was in the 1st Cavalry Division and was a light weapons infantryman. He…
Read MoreMSG. E. Ray Austin, US Army, Retired
MSG. E. Ray Austin, US Army, Retired I was born in Norma, Scott County Tennessee, in November of 1946. My parents were Luther Joseph Austin (1899-1987), and Pearlie Ann (FORD) Austin (1903-1991). What influenced my decision to join the military as a young man was seeing three of my older brothers in Military uniform, looking…
Read MoreCommunity Events – January 16, 2025
God’s Grace Soup Kitchen is Saturday, January 18, 2025 at the Fellowship Hall of Helenwood Baptist Church. The lunch of vegetable beef soup, pimento cheese sandwich and dessert is provided free by volunteers from local churches. Serving starts at 11 am as long as supply lasts. Just drive by and your hot lunch is handed…
Read MoreTroop and Crew 333 attended Winter Camp
Troop and Crew 333 attended Winter Camp Photos submitted Troop and Crew 333 attended Winter Camp at Camp Buck Toms in Rockwood. December 27-31. Some of the classes included rifle, archery, welding, metalworking and wilderness survival.
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THE SCOTT COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, will be holding our open house on Saturday, January 11th at 10:00 A.M. come by and have coffee and donuts and talk a little Scott County History. Make sure you register for a free one year membership. We’re looking forward to seeing you there. Karate for Christ Oneida presents…
Read MoreDillard Massengale Dillard Massengale, served in the Vietnam War 1967- 1968 in Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 28th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division, his father Elmer Massengale was a WWIl veteran and brother Donald Massengale was also a Vietnam veteran who served in the 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry of the 1st Calvary Division. Dillard recieved his draft…
Read MoreCommunity Events – January 2, 2025
Karate for Christ Oneida presents Christ centered karate lessons at Oneida Church of God, 1100 Paint Rock Rd., Oneida, TN. Open to everyone 5 years and up regardless of age, size or shape. Suggested donation of $5.00 per class. For more information call Larry Mason at 302-535-3965. Highland Harmony Community Chorus – A program created…
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