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National Bird Month can benefit avian and human health
By Meg Dickens
Pets combat loneliness and stress. These health benefits make pet ownership a highly attractive idea, and pets …
Local PUZZLERS seek community support
By Tamas Mondovics
That the Johnson County Senior Center is a great place to hang out, meet old friends and …
Vegetables, kids & healthy appetites
By Sarah Ransom
There is an ever increasing number of people not eating their recommended daily serving of vegetables. One …
Senior road safety 101
By Meg Dickens
The Johnson County Senior Center had a special guest on Friday, February 8. Lieutenant Rick Garrison from …
Local program provides support to new parents
By Kelly Rupard,
Parenting is a huge responsibility, and let’s be honest – it’s not an easy job. But we …
There’s snow place like the Jo. Co. Senior Center
By Meg Dickens
The Johnson County Senior Center was abuzz with energy on Friday, January 25. Seniors took refuge from …
Jo. Co. seniors celebrate the small things in life
By Meg Dickens
Seniors at the Johnson County Senior Center continue to prove that age is only a number with …
Johnson County senior transport going great
MyRide Johnson County Coordinator Danae Marshall, AAAD MyRide TN Coordinator Lee Gay and Johnson County Senior Center Director Kathy …
Eating on the move: healthy pack-n-go lunches
By Sarah Ransom
Eating healthy is often associated with the false mindset that it’s harder than the other options …
Senior News: Reindeer for sale
By Meg Dickens
There was a jolly guest on December 21 at the Johnson County Senior Center. Santa arrived to …
Beyond brushing and flossing:5 ways to stay out of the dental chair
For good dental health, regular checkups are a necessity. But let’s face it. Regardless of whether your teeth are in …
TDH updates health advisory on e-cigarettes
By Meg Dickens
Vaping has continuously grown in popularity since its introduction in 2007. Mountain City’s population falls at approximately …
Types of blood donations
Donating blood is a selfless decision. Blood donors may not know it, but they save lives every day.According to the …