I would like to thank every one that helped make my 79th birthday a blessed day. The cards and gifts and most of all everyones presence was a great joy. Thank you to Mae Ellison for the delicious...
The church can triumph!
Dear Editor, The church can triumph over evil! Jesus said I have all power both in Heaven and in earth! How do we receive this power? We have to be saved. Have you been saved? If you haven’t been saved please...
Library thanks sponsors
To the Editor: The Claiborne County Library would like to thank the following sponsors for making the 2010 summer reading program, “Make A Splash Read!” a great success: Sodalitis Club, Commercial Bank, Wegadig...
Shoffner answers letter
Mr. Vass, There should be zero (0) tolerance of threats against anyone no matter how veiled they may be. In today’s society, no threat should be taken lightly. Always err on the side of caution. A school o...
Defense of Coffey
Dear Dr. Shoffner, In light of the false accusations that appeared in the Claiborne Progress last week toward Dr. Vernon Coffey, I have no choice than to respond to you my feelings about this matter. Dr. Coffey is ...
Punishment should be strict
To the Editor: On the front page of this week’s paper is the picture and news of what this man(?) has been charged with, Rape of a Child! Before the court system wastes their time and money, let me tell the jud...
Smith supporter speaks out
To the Editor: On August 5th 2010 I felt ashamed to be a citizen of the 3rd congressional district for the first time in my life. Residents raced to cast their votes for who would represent them in Washington. ...
To the good people of Claiborne County, I am writing to you today in response to the “Kool-Aid incident” which obviously took place Election Day. According to our director of schools this elabo...
In defense of school board member This letter is in response to the one written to the Editor by one person named Judy Hall of Harrogate about our life long friend Dave Chesney. My husband and I m...
Midway Elementary School The past couple of years have been a time of change for Midway Elementary School. The teachers and staff have worked very hard to strengthen the strategies used in their...
Animal Shelter seeks support Will the new Claiborne Animal Shelter open its doors or remain closed? Does our county really want an animal shelter? The shelter will not open until we get an opera...
The White Lightning Festival was a huge success thanks to the exemplary cooperation by the people of Cumberland Gap and numerous volunteers that were available and made the festival a fun and saf...
The law is clear how a Director of Schools is selected. Tennessee Code 49-2-301 Director of Schools. Each local Board of Education is authorized to employ a Director of Schools, as provided for in...
6340 Cumberland Gap Parkway, Harrogate, TN 37752 phone: 800-496-6281
Four generations of the Reece family has been serving Tri-state area families in times of grief for over half a century at Reece Funeral Home. Established in the 1940’s by Alvin D. Reece Sr., the R...
309 Broad St, New Tazewell, TN 37825 phone: 4236267297
Hearland Medical, P.C. had it's official beginning in January of 1999, but the roots of the company begin late in 1959, when Dr. William N. Smith moved to New Tazewell, TN, and opened New Tazewel...
6965 Cumberland Gap Parkway, Harrogate, TN 37752 phone: (800) 325-0900
Nestled in the pristine Appalachian Mountain range, LMU's main campus in Harrogate, TN, is both scenic and historic. About 55 miles north of Knoxville, TN we're perfectly poised to offer a liberal ...
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