State Sen. Mike Bell (R-Riceville) has been reappointed as the head of the judiciary committee for this year.
People are anxious to receive the recently approved COVID-19 vaccine, according to U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN).
Bennie Ray Moser of Sweetwater passed away on Jan. 11, 2021 at the age of 76 following a short illness.
Charges in a woman’s death have been upgraded to homicide after an autopsy was performed on her.
A Madisonville woman at first denied everything, then, without being asked, confessed to using illegal drugs to dull a toothache.
A Monroe County jailer was injured Jan. 5 when he attempted to help restrain an unruly inmate.
A woman who was overheard telling somebody to come and get her because the police were in the area Jan. 8 ended up getting arrested.
A late morning chase ended with a crash and an Athens man going to jail.
William Michael Burris, 19, Atkins Road, Madisonville, burglary, theft over $1,000, five counts burglary of an automobile, reset for 1/26.
Tellico Plains Public Library Director Nakienya Ledford reads during last week’s Facebook Live Story Time. The library’s next Facebook Live st…
Red Stag Fulfillment, LLC, a Knoxville-based eCommerce order fulfillment company, in collaboration with its parent firm, Mollenhour Gross, LLC…
CASA Monroe seeks advocates
Augustus Hamilton recently reached his goal in Tellico Plains Public Library’s 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Program.
MARYVILLE — Susanna Cook has completed requirements for a bachelor's degree at Maryville College.
Multiple local and statewide officials ranging from school leaders to health care professionals met at Sequoyah High School last Thursday to d…
Following discussions of the virus during the COVID-19 meeting at Sequoyah High School last Thursday, guest speakers, Scott Brower and Dr. Joh…
NASHVILLE — State Sen. Mike Bell (R-Riceville) has been reappointed chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Shannon Moser, of Madisonville, who is studying for a Bachelor of Science in medical imaging, was awarded Dean’s List honors for the fall 2020…
MARYVILLE — Local students have made the Dean's List for the fall 2020 semester at Maryville College. Consideration for the Dean's List is ope…
JEFFERSON CITY — Three students from Monroe County have been named to Carson-Newman University’s Dean's List for the fall 2020 semester. The u…
JEFFERSON CITY — Sarah Kile, of Sweetwater, graduated from Carson-Newman University at the conclusion of the institution's fall semester.
HARROGATE — Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) has announced that 628 undergraduate students were placed on the Dean's List for the fall semest…
EMORY, VIRGINIA — Morgan Moser, of Sweetwater, has been named to the Emory & Henry College Fall 2020 Dean's List.
Dillan and Cassidy Mills are the proud parents of Selene Maria Rose Mills, who was the first baby to be born in the county for 2021.
The local area’s national representative added his voice to the dispute over November’s presidential election results.
On Wednesday, Jan. 6 at 7:30 p.m., mutual aid of Englewood Rural Fire Department was requested by Madisonville City Fire Department to an outb…
The University of Tennessee System announced updated plans for in-person learning for the spring semester at campuses across the state Wednesday.
All spring semester courses at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga will begin as scheduled Tuesday, Jan. 19.