Vacancy Declared On School Board – Investigation Underway Involving Former Member
A vacancy has been declared for the 2nd District Greene County School Board member seat following the resignation of Tom Cobble due to declining health. Mayor Kevin Morrison officially announced the vacancy during a recent meeting and is now inviting interested applicants to submit their resumes or letters of qualification by noon on May 9th. […]
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Read MoreKeep Greene Beautiful 3 Mile Walk & Run Is Coming In May
The Keep Greene Beautiful 3 Mile Walk & Run is set to launch on Saturday, May 18, marking the start of the 29th Annual Greeneville Iris Festival. This event, sponsored by Eastman Credit Union, will commence at 8AM in front of First Baptist Church on Main Street. Participants can register online before May 3 for […]
Read MoreFire Contained
The Greene Mountain fire, which ignited last Friday, is now almost entirely contained. Crews reinforced lines and conducted mop-up operations, aided by overnight rains. The blaze spread across approximately 45 acres before containment measures took effect. Meanwhile, firefighters have now shifted focus to a new fire in Cocke County, though no updates are available yet.
Read MoreWeather Woes Continue
The Tornado Watch that was issued for our area yesterday was allowed to expire early. The storms were expected to be more severe, and in some areas they were. Some storms did produce some possible tornadoes in middle Tennessee and near the Tennessee/Kentucky border. Our area could however, still see some heavy rain totals, with […]
Read MoreWildfire Nearing Containment
The wildfire in the Greene Mountain Road area is nearly 80% contained, according to firefighting crews. The blaze, estimated to have reached approximately 45 acres, has been challenging to control due to high winds and steep terrain. Despite the obstacles, progress has been made, with crews conducting mop-up activities to strengthen control lines. However, caution […]
Read MoreBurn Danger “Elevated”
There’s an elevated fire risk in Greeneville. Gusty winds and low humidity levels could lead to uncontrolled fires this afternoon and again tomorrow. West to northwest winds are expected to gust between 20 and 30 mph. Exercise caution and refer to local authorities before burning.
Read MoreAnnual Easter Egg Roll Scheduled
The annual Easter Egg Roll at the Andrew Johnson Homestead is going to be held on Saturday, March 30th, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. The event offers a chance to learn about Presidential history while enjoying springtime fun. Children ages 5-12 and their families can participate in egg decorating, egg-related games, and more. For details, […]
Read MoreGreene Technology Center Students Place Well In Recent Skills Conference
A team of six students at the Greene Technology Center won first-place gold medals in the 2023 SkillsUSA State Conference held recently in Chattanooga. Cody Coulston, Natalie Lowe, Ben Varney, Mason Ramsey, John Carter, Owen Mallonee, and Tyler Morrison all had been preparing for months. The students represented the Greene Technology Center at the conference […]
Read MoreHealth Dept. Director Leaving
Greene County Health Department Director Matthew McConaughey is stepping down at the end of this month. McConaughey formally submitted his resignation to Greene County Mayor Kevin Morrison late last week… on Thursday. His last day at the Health Department will be March 31st. McConaughey began his job as director of the Greene County Health Department […]
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