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New Heritage/Welcome Center coming along
Contractors were making steady progress on the new Claiborne County Heritage/Welcome Center next to the historic Graham-Kivett House ...
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Juvenile recovering after June 8 shooting
A young boy was seriously injured in what was apparently an attempted murder-suicide on Sunday, June 8. The ...
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Gov. Lee signs Executive Order to lead the nation in workforce development
Governor Bill Lee signed Executive Order 109 on Tuesday, ensuring Tennessee continues to lead the nation in workforce ...
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Adult male killed, juvenile wounded in Tazewell shooting
On Sunday, June 8, 2025, at 8:17pm Claiborne County 911 received a call of a shooting on Miley ...
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New Tazewell man charged with selling Methamphetamine
A New Tazewell man was arrested on Tuesday following a pursuit and is facing multiple drug charges, including ...
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CGRTA holds annual Region Strong Awards Banquet
The Cumberland Gap Regional Tourism Association held their annual Region Strong Awards Banquet on Tuesday evening at the ...
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Walters State confers 782 Degrees at 68th Commencement
Walters State Community College conferred 782 degrees and certificates during two commencement ceremonies on May 8, with more ...
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Groundbreaking held for new CTE buildings
Claiborne County Schools held groundbreaking ceremonies on Thursday for the new career and technical education (CTE) buildings at ...
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Levi Thompson earns rank of Eagle Scout
Cumberland Gap senior Levi Thompson has achieved scouting’s highest rank, earning the Eagle Scout award through the Boy ...
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MEDIC Regional Blood Center to Kickoff Summer with a Cookout
WHO: MEDIC Regional Blood Center WHAT: Summer Kickoff Cookout WHEN: May 19 – 23 Grilling will take place ...
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District Attorney General, TBI seeking assistance with cold case homicide
On April 3, 1985, skeletal remains were discovered in the Big Wheel Gap area of Elk Valley, located ...
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Cumberland Gap celebrates 250th anniversary of Boone Trace
The Town of Cumberland Gap and the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park celebrated the 250th anniversary of Daniel ...
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Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum earns statewide recognition
The Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum (ALLM) at Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) has been honored with three Awards ...
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School Board approves budget with $1 raise for paraprofessionals
The Claiborne County Board of Education approved their budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year during their regular meeting ...
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Tenn. House of Representatives Final Weekly Wrap of the Year
By State Rep. Dennis Powers 14th General Assembly adjourns for 2025 State lawmakers concluded their business on ...
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Registration Open for Camp LMU 2025
Registration is now open for Camp LMU, a summer day camp designed to introduce elementary and middle school ...
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Blazing Trails & Tall Tales at Cumberland Gap National Park
This weekend the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park will be hosting “Blazing Trails & Tall Tales.” It’s part ...
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America’s First Frontier: A 250th Celebration
Wilderness Road State Park in Ewing, Va. is hosting “America’s First Frontier: A 25th Celebration” this weekend with ...
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Tennessee Justice Center honors Tazewell resident as Mother of the Year
For 25 years, Mother’s Day has been a grand celebration at the Tennessee Justice Center (TJC). Every year, ...
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Hannah Moore joins Lincoln Memorial as women’s assistant volleyball coach
Lincoln Memorial University Women’s Volleyball Head Coach John Cash has announced the hiring of Hannah Moore as the ...
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ROHO’s hold annual fishing tournament
The annual ROHO Fishing Tournament was held last weekend (May 3-4) at Beech Island Marina on Norris Lake ...
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Claiborne man convicted of assaulting corrections officer
On May 7, 2025, a Claiborne County jury found Austin Wayne Greer, age 24, of Tazewell, Tennessee, guilty ...
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Couple sentenced for 2022 death of 3-year-old
A New Tazewell man has been sentenced to life in prison plus six years and his girlfriend to ...
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Farmers Helping Farmers honored by legislature
State Representatives Dennis Powers and Gary Hicks made a special visit to Harrogate on Saturday for a cookout ...
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8th Annual Powell River Kayak & Canoe Regatta
A capacity field of 120 boats took part in the 2025 Powell River Kayak & Canoe Regatta in ...