Hamblen County News Archives

J.R. Campbell, principal of Little Milligan Elementary School, is being treated in the critical care unit at Johnson City Medical Center after suffering a tear in his aorta, the main artery of the heart, while ...

Tennessee released this year's Average Yearly Progress report today and there is good news and bad news for Hamblen County schools.

Scammers are calling cell phones and land lines in at least two East Tennessee communities, trying to gain access to some people's bank accounts.

A child was mauled Saturday by a family pit bull in Hamblen County. The attack happened at about 5:00 p.m. Officials say the three-year-old boy was flown to UT Medical Center.

On Monday, a Hamblen County man with a violent history was ordered to serve a 40-year federal prison term.

The North Hamblen County Volunteer Fire Department will be stepping in Friday to help the largest perceived void in the first Downtown Morristown Fourth Friday Cruise-in and Musicfest.

A 3-year-old boy was attacked by a pit bull during a party at a friend's house Saturday evening on Roy Rogers Road in Whitesburg.

According to a Hamblen County Animal Control, a five year old child was at a party at a friend's house at the 7000 block of Roy Rogers Dr in Whitesburg when he was attacked by a pit bull.

A child was mauled Saturday by a family pit bull in Hamblen County. The attack happened at about 5:00 p.m. Officials say the three-year-old boy was flown to UT Medical Center.

Hamblen County commissioners decided to stick with a local dealer for the purchase of four Ford Explorers for the sheriff's department, even if it means spending more per vehicle.

Rising prices in areas from gas to food may be providing a boon to East Tennessee's secondhand industry.

The question of health insurance for employees of E911 and the Solid Waste Board came up again at Monday's meeting of the Hamblen County Commission's Public Services Committee.

Bargain hunters eager to put a stylish English ride in their driveway will have the chance to make it happen Saturday, July 19 at the Morristown Police Department seized-vehicle auction.

Accused murderer Ken Taylor, who maintains he's broke, will benefit from legal counsel provided by high-profile defense attorney Herbert Moncier.

He was charged with reckless homicide after allegedly choking his 16-year-old foster son to death, but now the Hamblen County Grand Jury has indicted Kenneth Wayne Taylor on the more serious charge of ...

A Hamblen County foster father now faces a first degree murder charge in the choking death of his foster son.

Six farmers markets in Tennessee are participating in a program that gives senior citizens vouchers for fresh produce.

Fewer than two months after Morristown City Council members killed the idea of spending tax dollars on the Lowland wastewater treatment plant, the possibility of city participation is re-emerging. The owners of ...

Despite the lack of identifiable sources, the Hamblen County economy lost about 330 jobs during May, preliminary statistics indicate.

A Hamblen County man died Wednesday evening after his car struck a tree. According to Tennessee Highway Patrol, Leonel Perez, 24, was driving north on Fish Hatchery Road around 9:30 p.m. when he apparently lost ...

Hamblen County commissioners gave final approval Monday to a no-tax-increase, balanced budget for the fiscal year that began today.

White Pine authorities are looking for a white male who robbed the Sanitary Drug Store on Main Street Monday morning.