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Obed Wild & Scenic River Announces 2024 Photo Contest Winners

Obed Wild & Scenic River Announces 2024 Photo Contest Winners  Obed Wild & Scenic River Announces 2024 Photo Contest Winners  WARTBURG- The National Park Service (NPS) announces the winners of the 2024 Obed Wild and Scenic River photo contest.  Photographers were invited to submit striking digital images highlighting the spectacular views, dark night skies, recreational opportunities,…

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Keisling Earns Endorsement from TN State Employees Association TEAM PAC

The Tennessee State Employees Association’s (TSEA) TEAM PAC has officially endorsed Kelly Keisling for re-election in District 38, which includes Clay, Macon, Pickett, Scott, and part of Fentress counties. “State employees play a critical role in keeping Tennessee moving forward,” said Representative Kelly Keisling. “I’m deeply committed to fighting for their rights, improving their working…

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2024 Fairest of the Fair

Little Miss Petite Winner: Ellie Miller, daughter of Carmen and Jason Miller 1st Runner-up: Piper Watters, daughter of Lois Shoopman 2nd Runner-up: Charley Williams, daughter of Victoria Byrd and John Williams Top 5: Jacklyn Bolton, daughter of John and Shae Bolton Sawyer Jeffers, daughter of Brittany and Joshua Jeffers Top 10: Mia Blevins, daughter of…

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SHS vs York Soccer

SHS vs York Soccer 1 goal by Brittany Morrow Bella Sharp Alyssa Crabtree 2 Goals by Autumn Brummet

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EAST TENNESSEE FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES HOLIDAY GRANT OPPORTUNITY

EAST TENNESSEE FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES HOLIDAY GRANT OPPORTUNITY Knoxville – The East Tennessee Foundation (“ETF” or the “Foundation”), a 501(c)(3) public charity and nationally accredited community foundation focused on serving a 25-county region in East Tennessee, today announced a holiday season grant opportunity for 10 counties in its service area. Designed to support organizations providing gifts…

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Your Vote Counts

Last Day to  register to vote is October 7th By Gabe Krahn,  Administrator, Scott  County Election Commission November 5, 2024 Presidential, US/State General, Town of Huntsville, Town of Winfield, Liquor Referendums for Scott County and Town of Oneida. Last Day to register to vote for the November 5, 2024 Election is Monday, October 7, 2024.…

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2024 Fairest of the Fair

  Little Miss Petite Ada Hamby, Little Miss Petite Winner, (Daughter of Brandon Hamby and Brittany McCann) First Runner-Up: Wrenley Duncan, daughter of Bryson Duncan and Savannah Henson Second Runner-U: Layney Silcox, daughter of Jasmine Potter. Top 6: Oaklynn Bilbrey, daughter of Lilly Anders and Connor Bilbrey Laurel O’Neal, daughter of Celena and Adam O’Neal Stephanie…

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TN Ag Welcomes Additional Ten States To Historic Bipartisan Lawsuit Against Ticketmaster

NASHVILLE – Today, Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti joined the United States Department of Justice in welcoming the Attorneys General of Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Mexico, South Dakota, Utah, and Vermont to our historic lawsuit against Ticketmaster-Live Nation. These additional states bring the total number of plaintiffs in the lawsuit to 41.…

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National Park Service completes Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area Feasibility Study

National Park Service completes Kentucky  Wildlands National Heritage Area Feasibility Study WASHINGTON —The National Park Service (NPS) today delivered the Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area Feasibility Study to Congress, identifying an area in eastern Kentucky steeped in natural and cultural heritage as eligible for inclusion in the National  Heritage Area System.   The NPS study —…

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Tn Ag Leads 15-State Letter Urging Biden Administration To Avoid Politicizing Ai Regulation

Tn Ag Leads 15-State Letter Urging Biden  Administration To Avoid Politicizing AI Regulation NASHVILLE – Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, along with attorneys general from 14 other states, submitted a comment letter to the Department of the Treasury, emphasizing the need for fair and unbiased regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) in the financial services sector.…

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