Park overflows for Brad Reece memorial softball tourney
The team Beef Stew with trophy celebrates its victory in the 2nd annual Brad Reece Memorial Softball tournament. Photos by …
Author: Bill Thomas
Lady Horns defeat Chuckey Doak, stay alive in playoffs
Hannah Fritts pitched for the win against Chuckey Doak Tuesday at home
during district playoffs. Photos by Joey Icenhour
By …
K-9 Deputy joins Johnson County Sheriff’s Office
Cody Ingle and K-9 Jocko Submitted photo
By Tamas Mondovics
Editor
Johnson County Sheriff’s Office was happy to welcome …
FFA Awards Banquet a Great Success
Johnson County FFA students
By Karla Prudhomme
Freelance Writer
Like so many events, the long-standing annual FFA Awards Banquet did …
Seniors take spotlight in honors ceremomy
Johnson County High School 2022 Presidential Academic Excellence Award winners. Submitted photo
By Teresa Crowder
Freelance Writer
May marks a …
Best Fans Forever!
A group of fans cheering on the Johnson County High School softball team on its way to a district playoff …
County set to receive $70K Recreation Grant
By Tamas Mondovics
Editor
County and state government representatives spoke highly of a recent grant benefitting local outdoor recreational facilities. …
Skydiving to be local attraction
By Teresa Crowder
Freelance Writer
Skydiving demonstrations were proudly held last week at the Johnson County Airport, with test jumps …
Family aid gets attention at school board meeting
By Meg Dickens
Freelance Writer
Johnson County Schools spoke out on Saturday, May 15, concerning a recent article circulating about …
Kermit Dale Lewis
Kermit Dale Lewis, age 79 of 733 North Church St, Mountain City, passed away peacefully in his home holding the …
Sonny Clay Gambill
Sonny Clay Gambill, age 70, passed away on May 3, 2022. Sonny was born December 30, 1951 to the late …
Bobby Roscoe Clawson
Bobby Roscoe Clawson, 60, 142 McKinley Clawson Road, Butler went home to be with the Lord May 2, 2022. A …
Irene Maine
We are saddened to announce the passing of Irene Maine, age 97, on Saturday, April 30, 2022, She was born …
Horns downs Cyclones for end of season win
Lexi Profitt walks to the dugout after a well-fought inning against the Lady Cyclones. The Lady Horns beat Elizabethton 4-1 …
Summerow receives prestigious award
By Beth Cox
Sports Writer
Johnson County High School student and football player Nathaniel Summerow was honored last week …
Longhorns secures first playoff game at home
By Beth Cox
Sports Writer
The JCHS baseball program, without a doubt, has endured many changes this season. Upon …
Ukrainian flags to line Church Street also seen throughout Johnson County
A Ukrainian flag proudly posted at a residence is just one of many that line Church Street and others throughout …
Contraband found at Transfer Station intended for NECX
By Tamas Mondovics
Editor
Packages containing illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia were discovered at the Johnson County Transfer Station last …
Local election enthusiasm kicks into high gear
By Teresa Crowder
Freelance Writer
The citizens and organizations in Johnson County are ramped up in the election this year …
Pool opening likely delayed, bookings stopped
By Meg Dickens
Freelance Writer
Those within the Johnson County community have been waiting with bated breath as Memorial Day …