Month: April 2024

Local News

Work Today Could Affect Water Pressure

Residents in the Ball Road area of Greeneville should prepare for low to no water today due to water valve work. The Greeneville Water Commission advises that the work will commence at 8AM and continue until approximately Noon. For inquiries, residents can contact the shop at 423-798-2040 between 7:00 AM and 3:00 PM.

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48 Graduate From Greene County Partnership’s Youth Leadership Program

Forty-eight local teenagers celebrated a significant milestone as they graduated from the Greene County Partnership’s Youth Leadership Program. The graduation ceremony, held at Tusculum University, saw students receive certificates. Community leaders, including mayors and school officials, congratulated the graduates, highlighting the program’s role in fostering future community leaders.

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Tennessee News

Gribble Chosen As Interim Assistant Commissioner For Fire Prevention

Mary Beth Gribble has been appointed as the interim Assistant Commissioner for Fire Prevention by the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance. With over ten years of experience there, Gribble has served as the Director of Policy and Programs at the State Fire Marshal’s Office. During this interim period, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & […]

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Water Disruptions Likely Tuesday

Residents in the Ball Road area of Greeneville should prepare for low to no water on Tuesday, April 30, due to water valve work. The Greeneville Water Commission advises that the work will commence at 8AM and continue until approximately Noon. For inquiries, residents can contact the shop at 423-798-2040 between 7:00 AM and 3:00 […]

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Book Sale This Weekend

The Greeneville/Greene County Public Library is hosting its Annual Book Sale this weekend, featuring hardbacks for $2 and softcovers for $1. With hundreds of thousands of titles available, including DVDs and CDs, there’s something for every book lover. Proceeds support library programs, so don’t miss out on these incredible deals!

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Lost On The Trail?

Emergency responders were called to assist an elderly hiker on the Appalachian Trail, but the hiker had moved on before they arrived. The 82-year-old man, found dehydrated and confused, was given food and water by fellow hikers at the Spring Mountain shelter. Despite efforts from rescue squads and law enforcement, the man couldn’t be located […]

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Saturday Is Drug Take Back Day

Greene County residents are gearing up for the DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, happening this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event, hosted by the Greene County Sheriff’s Department in partnership with the Greene County Anti-Drug Coalition and the DEA, provides a safe and anonymous way to dispose of old, unwanted, […]

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Applications Accepted For Deputy Sheriff / Corrections Officer Position

The Greene County Civil Service Board and Sheriff’s Department will conduct a civil service examination for the position of Deputy Sheriff-Corrections Officer on May 23rd at the courthouse. Applicants must be 18 or older, a U.S. citizen, and meet educational and background criteria. Starting pay is $18.39 per hour. Applications are available at the Sheriff’s […]

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Regional News

Search On Now For New GEA President

The Greeneville Energy Authority Board is initiating an internal search for an interim President and CEO following the passing of President Chuck Bowlin. The decision aims to ensure continuity in leadership, with the selected applicant undergoing a trial period before potential permanent appointment. Interested employees will have the opportunity to apply, with interviews conducted to […]

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This Saturday Is Drug Take Back Day

Greene County residents are gearing up for the DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, happening this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event, hosted by the Greene County Sheriff’s Department in partnership with the Greene County Anti-Drug Coalition and the DEA, provides a safe and anonymous way to dispose of old, unwanted, […]

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