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Lady Cougars open camp
par By J.T. RUSSELL jtrussell@lafollettepress.com le 24/05/2022 à 8:49
The Campbell County Lady Cougars basketball team hosted its first day of a four-day basketball camp for kids in Campbell County on Monday.
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LaFollette track and field competes at state
par By J.T. RUSSELL jtrussell@lafollettepress.com le 24/05/2022 à 4:46
FRANKLIN — LaFollette Middle School athletes Jake Hatmaker, Lily Kingsley and Kaitlyn Sweat competed in the class A middle school state track championship in Franklin on Saturday.
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Jacksboro shines at state
par By J.T. RUSSELL jtrussell@lafollettepress.com le 24/05/2022 à 4:13
FRANKLIN — Jacksboro Middle School track and field athletes had a special showing at the state meet in Franklin on Saturday by bringing home two runner-up medals and a third-place medal.
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Jacksboro holds Blue and Gold scrimmage
par By J.T. RUSSELL jtrussell@lafollettepress.com le 24/05/2022 à 4:06
The Jacksboro Eagles hosted their Blue and Gold intersquad scrimmage to close out spring practice on May 17.
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Jones signs with LMU
par By J.T. RUSSELL jtrussell@lafollettepress.com le 24/05/2022 à 4:00
Campbell County cheerleader McKinley Jones signed with Lincoln Memorial University on May 19 to continue her cheer and scholastic career.
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CCHS football scrimmages Hardin Valley Academy
par By J.T. Russell jtrussell@lafollettepress.com le 24/05/2022 à 3:36
The Campbell County High School football team hosted Hardin Valley Academy for a scrimmage on May 19 to finish off the Cougars’ second week of spring practice.
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FCCA cannot provide a budget for the animal shelter
par By EVA HERINKOVÁ eherinkova@lafollettepress.com le 18/05/2022 à 8:00
Despite a request for nearly $400,000 in funding from the county and claims that operating the animal shelter costs around half a million dollars, Friends of Campbell County Animals cannot provide an itemized budget.
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Why is Campbell County’s shelter intake so high?
par By EVA HERINKOVÁ eherinkova@lafollettepress.com le 18/05/2022 à 7:30
Campbell County’s animal shelter has a much higher intake than comparable surrounding counties, but there seems to be no explanation as to why.
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FCCA declines county’s counteroffer
par By EVA HERINKOVÁ eherinkova@lafollettepress.com le 18/05/2022 à 7:00
Commissioner Dewayne Baird announced that Friends of Campbell County Animals declined the county commission’s counteroffer on Monday night.
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Ballot in August county election is set
par By ROBBY O’DANIEL robby@lafollettepress.com le 18/05/2022 à 5:34
The ballot for the August state and county general election is set.
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Ledford, Stepp found guilty after four-day trial
par By EVA HERINKOVÁ eherinkova@lafollettepress.com le 18/05/2022 à 4:35
Ashley Ledford and Brandon Stepp were both convicted of two counts of aggravated child abuse and neglect regarding a child under the age of 8 after a four-day trial last week. Following the jury’s decision, Judge Shayne Sexton revoked the…
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Cedar Creek pastor recognized for 40 years of preaching
par By ROBBY O’DANIEL robby@lafollettepress.com le 18/05/2022 à 4:22
Cedar Creek Baptist Church Pastor Tim Dupuy was recognized for preaching 40 years during a ceremony at his church last Sunday.
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Caryville alderman launches Pat's Smokehaus
par By ROBBY O’DANIEL robby@lafollettepress.com le 18/05/2022 à 4:20
Pat’s Smokehaus started offering pork, bologna and beef to the area in April.
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CALENDAR
le 18/05/2022 à 3:52
SENIOR CENTER
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LMS representatives speak at Rotary
par By J.T. RUSSELL jtrussell@lafollettepress.com le 18/05/2022 à 3:08
LaFollette Middle School principal Sandi Wilson and school counselor Linda Prim spoke with the South Campbell County Rotary Club about the hygiene products the club will be donating to LaFollette Middle School and Jacksboro Middle School.
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News from West Walden Church of God LaFollette
le 18/05/2022 à 2:42
Pastor Jasper Walden and West Walden St. Church of God would like to announce that their annual King and Queen contest was a great success. It raised funds for the needs of the church. The winners and participants were TOT…
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Commission recognizes Elk Valley staff, SROs
par By EVA HERINKOVÁ eherinkova@lafollettepress.com le 18/05/2022 à 1:29
The county commission issued multiple proclamations on Monday night, recognizing school resource officers and Elk Valley staff members for their help apprehending a student who allegedly brought a loaded gun to school in April.
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Deeds
le 17/05/2022 à 10:54
May 6 to May 12
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Clear named new CCMS baseball coach
par By J.T. RUSSELL jtrussell@lafollettepress.com le 17/05/2022 à 7:52
Former Cougar baseball player Justin Clear was announced as the new Campbell County middle school baseball coach by CCHS baseball coach Brian Miracle on May 13.
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Faulkner, Roberts named Team of the Year once again
par By ROBBY O’DANIEL robby@lafollettepress.com le 17/05/2022 à 7:48
KODAK — Campbell County’s Riley Faulkner and Blake Roberts were named the Bass Pro Shops High School Team of the Year for the second year in a row.
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State Rep. Dennis Powers secures $38,500 for Campbell County Children’s Center
le 17/05/2022 à 7:46
State Rep. Dennis Powers, R- Jacksboro, successfully secured $38,500 in state funding for the Campbell County Children’s Center in Jacksboro. The funds will be used to improve programs and services focused on child abuse prevention.
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RAM's free two-day clinic set for this weekend
le 17/05/2022 à 7:43
Remote Area Medical — RAM — a major nonprofit provider of pop-up clinics delivering free, quality dental, vision and medical care to those in need — will hold a free, two-day clinic this weekend, May 21-22. RAM will be set…
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Johnson, Brock qualify for state track meet
par By ROBBY O’DANIEL robby@lafollettepress.com le 17/05/2022 à 7:31
HARDIN VALLEY — Two Campbell County High School track and field athletes are headed to the state meet at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro.
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Senior Center requests help from commission to remain open
par By EVA HERINKOVÁ eherinkova@lafollettepress.com le 17/05/2022 à 7:26
The Campbell County Senior Center needs $12,000 as soon as possible or it risks shutting its doors by the end of the year, according to employee Patricia Orta, who spoke to the county commission during its workshop on Monday, May…
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Horton, Ward step down from CCHS soccer
par By J.T. RUSSELL jtrussell@lafollettepress.com le 17/05/2022 à 7:06
Campbell County boys and girls soccer head coach Bryan Horton and assistant coach Steve Ward announced that they were stepping down from their positions on Monday.
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Marlow offers EMS solutions
par By EVA HERINKOVÁ eherinkova@lafollettepress.com le 17/05/2022 à 6:41
Commissioner Zachary Marlow presented three alternatives to the county’s current EMS management and budget during the commission’s workshop on Monday, May 9 after months of complaints from residents concerned about ambulance wait times.
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Eva Herinková - Is Game Pass as good as it seems?
par BY EVA HERINKOVÁ eherinkova@lafollettepress.com le 17/05/2022 à 5:51
In the so-called console war between Xbox and PlayStation, one of Xbox’s key selling points has been Game Pass, a Netflix-esque subscription service that offers hundreds of games to players for $10 to $15 a month.
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Jacksboro approves vehicle repairs
par By EVA HERINKOVÁ eherinkova@lafollettepress.com le 17/05/2022 à 4:59
The Jacksboro Board of Mayor and Aldermen held its monthly meeting on Thursday, May 5, voting to approve a $1,082 estimate from Jacksboro Body Shop to repair a police vehicle that was damaged in an accident.
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Pansy J. Phillips
le 17/05/2022 à 4:46
Pansy J. Phillips, 56, of Caryville, died on Monday, May 16.
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Trula Jean Muse
le 17/05/2022 à 4:41
Trula Jean Muse, 81, of Elk Valley in Pioneer, traveled to her Heavenly home on Sunday, May 15, leaving behind the testimony to all that were blessed to have known her, to follow her and see her Jesus. Her heart’s…
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Edward "Tuffy" Waldroop
le 17/05/2022 à 4:32
Edward “Tuffy” Waldroop, 85, of Elsmere, Kentucky, departed from his earthly home on Thursday, May 12 at The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born in Valley Creek on Dec. 17, 1936, to the late William and Martha Partin…
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Carl Edgar Brandenburg
le 17/05/2022 à 4:23
Carl Edgar Brandenburg, 72, of White Oak, passed away on Wednesday, May 11 at LaFollette Medical Center. He was born on July 20, 1949, in Westbourne.
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Wilma Joyce Copeland
le 17/05/2022 à 4:15
Wilma Joyce Copeland, 76, of Jacksboro, died on Sunday, May 15.
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Louie E. Walden
le 17/05/2022 à 4:11
Louie E. Walden, 44, of Knoxville, died on Wednesday, May 11.
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Charles Lee Bell
le 17/05/2022 à 4:08
Charles Lee Bell, 44, of LaFollette, died on Tuesday, May 10.
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Campbell County Health Fair held at JMS
par By J.T. RUSSELL jtrussell@lafollettepress.com le 17/05/2022 à 3:27
Jacksboro Middle School played host to 320 fifth-graders from every school in the county on May 12 as a part of the Campbell County Health Fair.
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Jellico closes out spring practice
par By J.T. RUSSELL jtrussell@lafollettepress.com le 17/05/2022 à 2:38
The Jellico High School football team held one of its final practices this spring on Monday afternoon.
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Campbell County tennis season ends
par By J.T. RUSSELL jtrussell@ lafollettepress.com le 17/05/2022 à 2:57
The Campbell County boys tennis team saw its season come to an end on May 9 at Tyson Park in the district team championship.
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Hancock has 7th inning explosion
par By J.T. RUSSELL jtrussell@lafollettepress.com le 17/05/2022 à 2:43
WASHBURN — Jellico baseball was defeated by Hancock County 14-3 in the win-or-go-home semifinal game of the District 2-A tournament at Washburn High School on May 12.
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Washburn outlasts Jellico
par By J.T. RUSSELL jtrussell@lafollettepress.com le 17/05/2022 à 2:34
WASHBURN — Washburn defeated Jellico 8-4 in the second round of the District 2-A tournament at Washburn on May 10.
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Morton proposes school-based Boys & Girls Club
par By EVA HERINKOVÁ eherinkova@lafollettepress.com le 16/05/2022 à 10:19
Campbell County Mayor E.L. Morton proposed using schools, including the West LaFollette building now owned by the city, to house a Boys & Girls program, urging the county commission to consider utilizing resources already owned by the county instead of…
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Browning doubles in final Lady Cougar at-bat
par By ROBBY O’DANIEL robby@lafollettepress.com le 16/05/2022 à 9:47
KARNS — In her final at-bat as a Lady Cougar, Campbell County High School softball senior Cora Browning laced a double down the left-field line in the bottom of the fifth inning with two outs on May 10.
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Pearl Harper - What is your normal?
le 16/05/2022 à 9:45
I have heard people remark things such as, “I wish things would get back to normal” a lot lately.
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CCSO SWAT team makes arrest
le 16/05/2022 à 9:09
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office’s SWAT team joined with the LaFollette Police Department for a search warrant at 102 South 27th St. in LaFollette. The home belonged to Derick Byrge.
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Ben Shafer - Your word is firmly fixed in heaven
le 16/05/2022 à 9:00
Psalm 119:89 says, “Forever, O Lord, your word is firmly fixed in the heavens.”
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17 plead guilty
par By EVA HERINKOVÁ eherinkova@lafollettepress.com le 16/05/2022 à 8:35
17 people entered guilty pleas in criminal court last week.
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CORA discusses ATV issues, tower upgrades
par By EVA HERINKOVÁ eherinkova@lafollettepress.com le 16/05/2022 à 8:30
The Campbell Outdoor Recreation Association brainstormed methods to encourage good behavior among ATV riders during its meeting on Tuesday, May 3, as well as finishing touches on the Hatfield Knob Elk Viewing Tower’s renovations.
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JECDB votes to reimburse Morristown Marine
par By EVA HERINKOVÁ eherinkova@lafollettepress.com le 16/05/2022 à 7:05
The Joint Economic Community Development Board voted to reimburse Morristown Marine for $10,000 after the business claimed it did not receive payment from the Chamber of Commerce this year.
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Valley Medical hosts grand opening
par By EVA HERINKOVÁ eherinkova@lafollettepress.com le 16/05/2022 à 6:16
Valley Medical, a new primary care office located at 2545 Jacksboro Pike, is now open for business following its grand opening on May 5.
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Shirley Louise Norman
le 16/05/2022 à 5:20
Shirley Louise Norman, 81, of Pioneer, died on Tuesday, May 10.