Followup on recent criminal court cases shows many still in process
The following information contains the most recent updates to criminal charges that occurred in Johnson County and crimes involving current …
Local News
School Board looks to fully utilize ‘Race To The Top’ funds
The May meeting of the Johnson County Board of Education was held Thursday evening in the midst of a swirl …
Crossroads provides healthcare to uninsured and under-insured
On the first Thursday of every month, Crossroads Missions brings health care to the people of Johnson County. This Christian …
Recently Added Photos of 6th Grade Field Day 2010!
You have got to check out these amazing photos of the County Schools having a field day at the Johnson …
Allen charged with first degree murder of Moffett
A joint investigation between the Johnson County Sheriffs Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has led to the arrest …
Lassiter and Garland arrested in meth bust
Tammy Irelene Lassiter, 37, and Brad Lane Garland, 31, both of Mountain City, were arrested by the Boone, NC Police …
Warden Carlton retires from TN Dept. of Correction
Local residents, co-workers and past employees who had worked with Howard Carlton during his many years at Tennessee Department of …
2010 Presidentail Academic scholars recognized at banquet
On Monday evening 91 of Johnson Countys sixth, eighth and twelfth grade students were honored for academic excellence as recipients …
Tomahawk wins multiple TPA advertising awards
The Tennessee Press Association has announced the results of the 2010 Advertising Ideas Contest, and again this year The Tomahawk …
Sandra Moffett killed in shooting last week
On Thursday, April 22, 2010 at approximately 11:50 p.m. officers of the Johnson County Sheriffs Department responded to 943 …
Mountain City is considering restoration of Silver Lake Mill
There was a time that the local gristmill was the life blood of a community. The old familiar sights of …
Food programs available to Johnson County children
For the past 15 years, Johnson County schools have provided summer meals at no cost to children between the ages …
Little League Specials!
Johnson County Youth Baseball and Softball supplement inside this week’s Tomahawk, Available at local newsstands today!
Also dont forget to …
Dickens charged with multiple scams, theft and impersonations
Since September of last year, numerous reports from different residents of the county have been filed with the Johnson County …
County planning commission presents issues to full body
Thursday nights county commission meeting began with a unanimous passing of the budget amendments followed by the approval of several …
Officials and candidates attend Chamber’s legislative breakfast
The Johnson County Chamber of Commerce held a legislative breakfast bright and early Saturday morning for candidates who are either …
School Board faces angry parents
With the end of the school year on the horizon and graduation scheduled for next month, the Johnson County Board …
City Council discusses budget amendments
Aprils city council meeting began with an invocation led by former and fire chief Danny Cullop, followed by the pledge …
State wins ‘Race to the Top’ Grants
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced last week that Delaware and Tennessee have won grants in the first phase …
Little League opening day Saturday at Park
Johnson County Little League is planning a special opening day celebration Saturday at Cunningham Park to kick off the 2010 …