‘Taste of Tennessee’ to return live downtown in historic Jonesborough
By SERINA MARSHALL
Staff Writer [email protected]
“All things edible, all things Appalachian!” That is the motto of this …
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Get ready for fun as ‘Sister Act’ hits the JRT stage
By PAM JOHNSON
Special to the H&T
The delightful and energetic musical comedy “Sister Act” is coming to the …
Fans gather for some warmth, wisdom from Josh Peck
By SERINA MARSHALL
Staff Writer [email protected]
East Tennessee State University hosted a special visitor March 27 as actor, comedian …
A Good Hair Day: JRT to present Steel Magnolias
Contributed
Thirty-five years ago, in March 1987, the curtain rose for the first time on a newly written play called …
Student remembers Langston
By JOHN KIENER
Associate Editor
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In describing his life as “blessed,” 1965 Langston High School “lost graduate” Dr. …
Historic Jonesborough to host renowned storyteller Donald Davis
From STAFF REPORTS
Donald Davis, one of America’s favorite master storytellers, is coming to the Historic Jonesborough Visitors Center on …
County mayor resigns from BrightRidge board
From STAFF REPORTS
Washington County Mayor Joe Grandy has resigned from the BrightRidge board of directors.
“I want it …
County agrees to match BrightRidge broadband funding
By SERINA MARSHALL
Staff Writer [email protected]
Washington County residents will be connected to the broadband, following a $2.64 million …
Students takes on roles of American leaders
By SERINA MARSHALL
Staff Writer [email protected]
Jonesborough Elementary School kindergartners were saying “Hail to the Chief!” Friday for …
Town of Jonesborough to return to recycling in month of March
By SERINA MARSHALL
Staff Writer [email protected]
Since March of 2020, the Town of Jonesborough recycling program has been suspended …
JRT presents ‘Singin’ in the Rain’
By PAM JOHNSON
If you’re ready for a “sit back and just enjoy” type of show, Singin’ in the …
Chief Street announces plans to retire
By SERINA MARSHALL
Staff Writer [email protected]
After more than five years of service to the community, Jonesborough Police Chief …
Final report in on Crockett funds discrepancy
By SERINA MARSHALL
Staff Writer [email protected]
David Crockett High School found it- self at the center of an investigation …
BOE hears three offers for its Boones Creek Middle School property
By SERINA MARSHALL
Staff Writer [email protected]
Three offers have been made on the land where the old Boones Creek …
Town returns 7th annual sweets event
By SERINA MARSHALL [email protected] com
The Jonesborough Area Merchants & Service Association will host the seventh Annual Chocolate Fest …
Grandy announces decision to seek re-election in 2022
By SERINA MARSHALL
Staff Writer [email protected]
Mayor Joe Grandy is seeking a second term.
At a press conference held at …
JRT to present ‘Little Women’
By PAM JOHNSON
The beloved classic, “Little Women,” based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott, opens at …
WCSO Sgt. Kevin Hurd recognized as Outstanding ‘Drug Recognition Expert’
From STAFF REPORTS
The battle to combat drugged driving recently received a new weapon in its arsenal, thanks to …
New book highlights beauty of adoption
By RICHARD ROURK
The Erwin Record
A local writer has released a book that explores the important and personal …