Recognizing and taking steps to address the warning signs of Alzheimer’s and other dementias can be extremely challenging – especially in the early stages. It’s easy and common to dismiss cognitive changes in oneself or a family member as “normal aging.”
As I write this week’s Animal Talk, I can’t help but feel very blessed with all the support that you give to the Greeneville-Greene County Humane Society. It is because of your support that we are able to care for many homeless dogs and cats in Greene County. During the month of September, 1…
The First Presbyterian Church (USA) of Greeneville installed The Rev. J. Todd Jenkins as pastor Sunday, July 28, with a reception following in the Simpson-Wilhoit Fellowship Hall. Jenkins is the 25th installed pastor of First Presbyterian Church, which was founded in 1780.
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A schedule of upcoming events at the Greeneville-Greene County Public Library.
NASHVILLE — The American Association of Christian Counselors is hosting its biennial World Conference at the Gaylord Opryland Resort through Saturday. The conference is the largest regular gathering of Christian mental health professionals in the world, including licensed clinical counselors…
The Tennessee Highway Safety Office has joined AAA – The Auto Club Group to establish a scholarship aimed at improving driver safety in communities across the state.
Two online degree programs have received national rankings within East Tennessee State University’s College of Nursing.
Tusculum University alumni who serve on the higher education institution’s Board of Trustees encourage current students to fulfill their aspirations during the Opening Convocation ceremony.
Greeneville Adventist Academy’s Octet singing group and Handbell Choir recently completed a tour of performances at a variety of schools and churches in East and Middle Tennessee.
Adults interested in starting college or learning about tuition aid available through the Tennessee Reconnect program can get answers to their questions Thursday at Walters State Community College.
An educator from Hamblen County who is known for his creative teaching style and dedication to students was named the 2019-20 Teacher of the Year by the Tennessee Department of Education.
(StatePoint) If you have Medicare and are looking for ways to save on the ever-increasing cost of medications next year, consider adding a prescription plan known as “Part D.” By making medications more affordable, Part D plans can help you stay on track to achieve your 2020 health goals.
(StatePoint) When walking up the stairs and playing golf started to become difficult even on a good day, retired Navy Captain Allen Brady attributed the change to aging. Having spent six years as a prisoner of war, Brady was no stranger to living with a challenge. But, when he couldn’t finis…
RE:GENERATION: Each Monday, 6:30-8:30 p.m., First Christian Church, 1130 Temple St., Greeneville. Biblically based, 12-step recovery curriculum to find freedom, healing, and recovery from any struggle or addiction. Free child care provided. Details: Alison Stollenmaier, regen@fccgreeneville.…
JOHNSON CITY — External grant funding is often the lifeblood for researchers who are exploring new and better ways to improve health and quality of life.
Twenty-four nursing students from Tusculum University provided community service and supported of breast cancer survivors at special event Wednesday at First Baptist Church.
The Greeneville-Greene County Humane Society will host its 19th annual Howl-O-Ween Pet Party on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. in the Andrew Johnson Bank Pavilion at the Greene County Fairgrounds. This event is family friendly and free to the public.
Hundreds attended a youth-led regional anti-drug conference and worship service at East Tennessee State University’s Mini-Dome on Saturday.
Homecoming has arrived at Tusculum University, and church leaders inspired the higher education institution’s leaders with their prayers and best wishes.
Fourteen United Methodist churches in Greene County have united to provide support to grandparents and even great-grandparents who have become full-time caregivers for children in their families whose parents are unable to meet their parental responsibilities due to opioid addiction.
Members of the community are invited to have lunch and hear pianist Jim Hendricks of Bolingbrook, Illinois, perform at a gospel luncheon in the fellowship hall of Reformation Lutheran Church on Sunday, Oct. 13, at noon.
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Andy McCall, a second grade teacher at EastView Elementary School, has been chosen an Epic! Master Teacher Ambassador for 2020 school year.
In a partnership to provide STEM opportunities, the Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians (GSCSA) and King University are hosting a day of workshops on Saturday.
Beginning Oct. 15, a series of informal courses varying from American politics in the next decade to the history of barbecue will be offered in Kingsport.
Dr. Tricia Hunsader, who has served as dean of the College of Education at Tusculum University since 2016, has been named the higher education institution’s interim provost and vice president of academic affairs.
One of the biggest retirement mistakes you can make is not realizing what you don’t know.
RE:GENERATION: Each Monday, 6:30-8:30 p.m., First Christian Church, 1130 Temple St., Greeneville. Biblically based, 12-step recovery curriculum to find freedom, healing, and recovery from any struggle or addiction. Free child care provided. Details: Alison Stollenmaier, regen@fccgreeneville.…
Two local churches will soon be having their annual “Blessing of the Animals.” These events offer people with pets and lovers of all kinds of animals an opportunity to reflect upon the positive impact animals have on our emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being. Everyone is allowed to a…
KNOXVILLE – What do you get when you combine the glorious music of gospel and opera in one concert?
BRISTOL — King University’s Institute for Faith & Culture speaker series continues Monday with a look at the sometimes messy, consistently beautiful lives of saints and sinners — who are often one and the same.
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The Greene County Schools Magic Book Bus program will be featuring some new materials following a donation by the Mosheim Public Library.
A new law sparked interest in a new minor in American Sign Language at East Tennessee State University.
The Town of Mosheim recently made a donation to TCAT (Tennessee College of Applied Technology) Morristown electrician program.
North Greene High School will host the Parent Academy from Digital Futures Initiative on Oct. 1.
Sixty-eight more mentors are needed in Greene County to help guide TN Promise applicants as they transition from high school school to college.
Walters State Community College has received a $147,000 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission for equipment to aid in training employees for local training.
Dr. Mashael Al-Namaeh, who has the rare distinction of holding doctorate degrees in both optometry and biomedical, has joined the Niswonger College of Optometry at Tusculum University.
“Comedians and Presidents: The Implications of the 2019 National Elections in Ukraine” will be addressed in a free public talk at East Tennessee State University on Monday,.
Carson-Newman University has welcomed its largest freshman class in the institution’s history, with 557 freshmen.
Signups are still being taken for “Take Charge Of Your Diabetes,” a free, 6-week program at the Greene County Health Department, that begins Oct. 1.
RE:GENERATION: Each Monday, 6:30-8:30 p.m., First Christian Church, 1130 Temple St., Greeneville. Biblically based, 12-step recovery curriculum to find freedom, healing, and recovery from any struggle or addiction. Free child care provided. Details: Alison Stollenmaier, regen@fccgreeneville.…
JOHNSON CITY – East Tennessee State University will host its first Out of the Darkness Community Walk to promote suicide awareness on Saturday, Oct. 26.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — He preached in living rooms, in the woods and in a cotton gin.
Pine Grove United Methodist Women held their monthly meeting Tuesday, Sept. 3 at 6 p.m. in the church fellowship hall. President Mary Conduff conducted the meeting.
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Tusculum University will kick off its annual homecoming celebration with an opportunity for clergy and other religious leaders to pray for everyone at the higher education institution.
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A schedule of upcoming events at the Greeneville-Greene County Public Library.
Two seniors and twenty-four juniors were recently inducted into the Anna Sue Ward Chapter of the National Honor Society at West Greene High School.
Greene County teacher Jessie Beth Miller attended the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History Teacher Seminar in July at the National WWI Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri.
Enrollment is up for the sixth straight year at Walters State Community College.
East Tennessee State University’s College of Public Health is offering a new degree option for students – a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology.
Enhancing their community service skills, Tusculum University students traded their books and laptops for window cleaners and tools Sept. 11 to participate in this year’s Nettie Fowler McCormick Service Day.
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. – Sept. 10, 2019 – Social isolation is becoming an increasingly common issue, with one in five Americans reporting they feel lonely. Seniors are especially vulnerable to these feelings, with nearly half saying they often feel lonely. A new survey by Home Instead, Inc. fou…
“Take Charge Of Your Diabetes,” a free, 6-week program at the Greene County Health Department, will begin Oct. 1.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – Walmart and Sam’s Club stores are helping Niswonger Children’s Hospital make miracles – one dollar at a time.
