New Market News

A large barn fire early Tuesday morning in New Market brought three trucks and 14 firefighters to the scene.

Tennesseans for Nonviolent School Discipline would like to thank those educators in the Jefferson County School District who refrain from paddling students.

SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. -- A shouting match in a barn that led to a historic shutdown of the nation's most famous Tennessee Walking Horse competition centered on federal inspectors' disqualification of horses that ...

A Jefferson County farmer tried something a little different to make ends meet during last year's tough growing season.

Kohl Threlkeld JoAnn Thompson holds a young Brown Thrasher that she is raising at her Oak Ridge home.

"I think it's too high. It's double or triple what it should be," John Cummins of New Market said while talking about gas prices.

"I think it's too high. It's double or triple what it should be," John Cummins of New Market said while talking about gas prices.

Five candidates vying for a New Market seat on the Jefferson County school board participated in a public forum at the New Market City Hall Tuesday.

Flood waters from a strong and unexpected downpour swept into dozens of Jefferson County homes early Sunday morning.

Laura Herbert, right, walks through water in her garage that remained after heavy rains flooded the basement of her Jefferson County home.

Jefferson County residents are cleaning up after a rain storm pounded the Strawberry Plains area for two hours straight Sunday morning.

A Sunday morning storm that parked over Strawberry Plains in western Jefferson County caused flooding.

Although consumer spending is down, some local fireworks dealers are happy to report that sales are booming.

A New Market man was killed Wednesday night in a traffic accident on U.S. Highway 25/70 in Jefferson County that may have been alcohol-related, authorities said today.

A man was killed Wednesday night and two people were injured in a two vehicle crash in New Market.

Sun Photo by Jim Feltman Hundreds of items from the personal collection and floral shop of the late Ireene McLean will be auctioned Saturday, June 14, starting at 9 a.m. The auction will take place at Ireene's ...

Jefferson County and Kodak fire fighters worked into the early morning hours to put out a fire in the New Market area.

Officials discuss placing railroad terminal in Morristown Trains have been running through Morristown daily since before the Civil War.

Ed Hooper , former television and newspaper journalist and one of East Tennessee's most prolific award-winning historians, has written his third book on Knoxville, this time concentrating on the city during the ...

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