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 …
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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 …
Music Club features local treasure
Local musician and composer Marie Jo Thum playing the piano. Photo by Karla Prudhomme
By Karla Prudhomme
Freelance Writer
The …
The Kody Norris Show: Five Questions With the Band
By Dan Cullinane
Freelance Writer
Hometown legend in the making Kody Norris is hitting the stage at Heritage Hall on …
Prom night a success at the senior center
The dance floor was full as everyone enjoyed the evening and many reminisced about attending their prom many years ago …
Arts Council hosts first spring pop-up event
By Meg Dickens
Freelance Writer
On Saturday, April 30, the Johnson County Arts Council hosted its first-ever Spring Arts & …
Johnson County Farmers Market to start 12th season on Saturday
By Tamas Mondovics
Editor
Johnson County Farmers Market (JCFM) will begin its 12th season on May 7 at Ralph …
For the Love of Herbs
Kelcey Graybeal Odell collecting wild herbs and flowers. Odell studies plant medicine and their use in everyday life.
Photo by …
Senior Center boasts of community support
Senior center quilters as they put together quilted wall hangings for the Danny Herman Family for all their support for …
The season may have ended but the music plays on
Approximately 20 students participated in 2021-2022, led by instructors Mike Taylor, Ashley Davis White, Tim Lewis, and Marty Pennington. File …
Spring brings home and garden center stage
By Isaac Stewart
Intern
Winter bamboozled everyone at least a few times this year, but spring looks to be …
Shearin nominated for national award
Johnson County Purchasing Agent Dustin Shearin, was presented with the TAPP Manager of the Year Award by County Mayor …
TFWC to Present 2022-23 Hunting Seasons Preview
Officers with the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission TFWC, pose for a photo prior to the 2022-2023
hunting season preview. …
Senior Center celebrates volunteers
Bob Miller recognized as the April Veteran of the month. Bob goes above and beyond expectations when it comes to …
JCEAA seeks support for new arena
By Teresa P. Crowder
Freelance Writer
It is no secret that kids
have limited options for extracurricular activities in Johnson …
Local youth boast of talent at Piggy Bank Pageant
Submitted by Danielle Pleasant 4-H Youth Development Extension Agent II Johnson County Extension
That the popular Piggy Bank Pageant is …
Beta Theta Women’s Club selects Gentry for recognition
The Beta Theta Women’s Club awards Melissa Gentry of Rescue Dog & End of Life Sanctuary a plaque recognizing her …
Promoting health at the Senior Center
Submitted
by Meg Dickens
When people hear about promoting health, the first thought is usually physical health. Common references include …
CDC Mask Order remains in effect and CDC realigns Travel Health Notice System
Staff Report
Today, CDC is announcing two COVID-19 travel-related updates based on close-monitoring of the COVID-19 landscape in the United …