Dennis E. “Coach” Roach, 77, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023. He was a 20-year state representative from District 35, representing residents of Grainger, Jefferson and Claiborne counties.
Coach Roach …
Services Saturday for Dennis ‘Coach’ Roach
Fast electric vehicle charging comes to Bean Station
Drivers who live, work or travel through Bean Station in Grainger County now have another convenient option for charging their electric vehicles. A newly installed site offers fast charging along …
Garrett Dobbs: 2022’s firefighter of the year
He’s a mighty, mighty shy young man, not one for idle talk. He is a devout practitioner of the adage “actions speak louder than words.” At work you hear words …
Services today for Dr. Dale Teague
A noted Knoxville physician has died. Dale Alexander Teague M.D., 93, passed on October 1, 2022, of congestive heart failure. He had been retired for several years and lived on …
Services set for Grainger County leader
Joyce Carolyn Sewell, the first woman elected to the Grainger County Board of Commissioners, has died at age 91. Mrs. Sewell served 20 years of the county governing body. She …
Adam Winstead: Bluegrass/gospel to KPD
The Adam Winstead story is beyond interesting. This young man is Bean Station/Grainger County born and bred. He’s been a garbage man in Morristown and cut grass. He’s 32 and …
Food City selects district winners
Food City has named district-level winners of the Claude P. Varney Volunteer Recognition Program. We have four East Tennessee districts of the 12 total.
Each year Food City recognizes outstanding volunteerism …
Russell Bean: The perils of genealogy
Upon learning that I was getting interested in genealogy, a friend warned me that I’d likely find it an unsettling experience: “If you are not expecting to find incestuous cousins, …
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