Northeast State Correctional Center sets to pace for the State of Tennessee
Northeast Correctional Complex is situated in Doe Valley, a picturesque region of Johnson County, Tennessee. This maximum-security prison currently employs …
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Johnson County Kids have talent
Heritage Hall was packed this past Friday evening as students and families came out in support of Johnson Countys fifth …
The real McCoy…Our own Gwen Bell’s roots trace back to the Hatfields and McCoys of fueding fame
The infamous feud between two fighting families, the Hatfields and the McCoys, is well known throughout the country. Years of …
Scouts learn leadership and life skills while building a Klondike derby sled
Boy Scouts from local Troop 6 recently had the opportunity to participate in the renowned Klondike Derby this winter. This …
Can you dig it? Spring planting advice for Johnson County Gardners.
After a long, hard winter, gardeners look forward to seeing new buds popping out of the earth signaling the much-anticipated …
Buster Brown’s hand crafter guitar are a labor of love
Buster Brown of Mountain City has always had a love of music, from the sounds of the 50s, rock and …
Taekwondo students learn discipline and confidence
Three times a week, seven young students eagerly gather at Mountain Fitness to study a Korean martial art known as …
1905 doctor’s office still stands as a reminder of past
here was a time that anyone in Neva or Maymead that was suffering from pneumonia was referred to Doctor Wiley …
Hedi Icenhour … from growing up in The Alps to a new life in the Appalachians
Life often takes people in directions they never dreamed possible. Hedi Icenhour, who lives in Mountain City, thought she would …
February Fury
Last Wednesdays snowstorm got an early start cancelling schools the remainder of the week once again and playing havoc with …
Local organizations send help to Haiti
The recent death toll for those who perished in the recent earthquake in Haiti has now reached a staggering 212 …
Marie Goodrich turns 102
Marie Goodrich may just be the oldest resident of Johnson County. Opening the front door of her home, Goodrich warmly …
Broadway ‘Pirates’ entertain crowd
Mountain City folks had the opportunity to enjoy a little bit of Broadway this past week as the Wandring Minstrels …
It’s tax time again….and April 15th is on the horizon
Its that time again! Whether you prepare your own tax return or employ a tax preparer, its time to gather …
WMCT…a new home for an old Johnson County friend
Since 1967, radio station WMCT 1390 AM has been serving Mountain City and Johnson County as a dedicated provider of …
JCHS innovative program leads the way in agriculture education
Johnson County High School boasts one of the most innovative and successful agriculture programs in the region. Representatives from across …