Johnson County Senior Center MyRide Celebrates Second Anniversary
Members of the Johnson County Senior Center, along with many volunteers celebrated the second anniversary of MyRide, a trans …
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Primary Care Facility ready to serve Johnson County
Northeast Tennessee Health and Home Care PLLC ribbon cutting and open house held on Wednesday offered a chance for …
Remembering neighbors in need
By Veronica Burniston
Freelance Writer
As Americans gather together to celebrate Thanksgiving and
the blessing of family, it is important …
Assistance available for Johnson County residents amidst crisis
By Meg Dickens
Staff Writer
The COVID-19 pandemic hit small businesses hard, leaving many people without a job, far fewer …
Local organizations in need
Women of Mountain City volunteer Ellen Watkins shows a few food items gathered to fight food insecurity. The day prior …
Pandemic spreads, policies change
By Meg Dickens
Staff Writer
The COVID-19 pandemic took center stage in 2020, pushing many people to tire of the …
Mountain City man fatally shot during argument
By Tamas Mondovics
Editor
A man was fatally shot following an altercation last week on the 300 block of Industrial …
County chosen for new software, second in state
By Meg Dickens
Staff Writer
On Monday, October 26, the Johnson County Clerk’s Office was pleased to launch a new …
Lipford becomes first local TASBO representative
Johnson County School Finance Director Tina Lipford was chosen as a member of the TASBO Board (Tennessee Association of School …
Mountain City Community Center in need
Flo Bellamy, head of the Mountain City Community Center, stands in the food pantry, which provides snacks and meals for …
Taxpayers question school vehicle use
Members of the Johnson County School Board listen to Herbie Adams and Dr. Stephen Long explain the reasoning behind maintenance …
Record numbers turnout for Election of a lifetime
Decision 2020
By Meg Dickens
Staff Writer
Johnson County voters showed up in record-breaking numbers for early voting. On Election …
Housing shortage in Johnson County?
By Meg Dickens
Staff Writer
It seems like Johnson County is slowly growing and changing if the last few years …
Market closes amidst controversy, vendors find new location in Neva
A new Winter Market is starting Saturday, Nov. 7 at the Neva Schoolhouse Commons located at 5500 Roan Creek Rd. …
Mountain City Care and Rehabilitation Center battles COVID outbreak
Mountain City Care and Rehabilitation Center has reported 64 residents and 36 staff with positive COVID-19 infections. Photo by Tamas …
Unofficial Election Results
See the linked document below for the unofficial election results from the November 3 election.
Unofficial Results …
Final call for Mayor Parsons
By Meg Dickens
Staff Writer
As the Mountain City mayor, Kevin Parsons was also the head of the City Council. …
Explore the library’s free online resources
‘Miss Marie Jo reads’ is an online reading series presented by Marie Jo Thum. Marie Jo reads children books online …
Nonprofit brings opportunities across county borders
By Meg Dickens
Staff Writer
The nonprofit organization Women of Mountain City continues to grow and foster growth in young …
Jo. Co Schools participates in Governor’s Early Literacy Program
Johnson County Schools started a book bus in 2019 to bring books to different locations and events for easy access. …