A Look Around is published every other Tuesday in Lifestyles.
The Boys & Girls Club of Greeneville & Greene County honored the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday with a day full of events and activities designed to incite civic responsibility, historical remembrance and tolerance in Boys & Girls Club members and the public.
The Bellamy Brothers bring “Let Your Love Flow” and other hits to the Niswonger Performing Arts Center on Friday, Jan. 24 at 7:30 p.m.
Mosheim Masonic Lodge #463 will confer an Entered Apprentice Degree on Saturday, Jan. 25. Refreshments will be served at 6 p.m. The Degree will be conferred at 7 p.m. All masons are welcome to attend.
Marriage licenses issued at the Greene County Clerk’s office.
Hailey Penley and Christian Hoffmann, both of 123 Magnolia Drive in Greeneville, are engaged to be wed.
Walters State Community College will hold auditions for the spring production of “Fun Home” at 6 p.m. on Jan. 21 and 22, in the theater of the Judge William H. Inman Humanities Complex on the Morristown Campus. Auditions are open to the community. Actors do not need to be students to audition.
Community events announced Jan. 16, 2019.
Schedule of upcoming events at the Roby Fitzgerald Adult Center.
Applications for the 2020 Youth Builders of Greeneville Scholarship Awards are available.
The Jonesborough Repertory Theatre brings “Cinderella” to the stage this month. The production began Jan. 16, and will run through Feb. 9. This Rodgers and Hammerstein Broadway musical, with classic songs such as “Impossible” and “In My Own Little Corner,” is a delightful mix of the traditio…
A national association representing libraries is honoring the Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum in Baltimore.
The innovative musicianship and songwriting of the Gina Furtado Project returns to the Capitol Theatre on Jan. 25.
Join LampLight Theatre for a night of laughter and delicious food at our annual Wild Game Dinner.
Acclaimed storyteller and author Lew Bolton will serve as the keynote speaker at the 11th Annual Mildred Haun Conference, sponsored by Walters State Community College.
Symphony of the Mountains performs the ever-popular Family Concert as their first event of the New Year. “Let’s Dance!” takes place Sunday, Feb. 2 at 3 p.m. at the Indian Trail Intermediate School in Johnson City, TN.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Little Big Town’s Grammy-nominated song “The Daughters” struck such a nerve with its pointed lyrics about double standards for women that a protester even showed up at one of their concerts.
Bruce Springsteen's son was sworn in Tuesday as a firefighter with the Jersey City Fire Department, along with 15 others.
The Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians (GSCSA) will host their North-area Cookie Creations on Feb. 13, 2020, at the Blackthorn Club, 1501 Ridges Club Dr., in Jonesborough.
Are you a music lover? Do you want to share your favorite bands and artists with other people? We at the Jonesborough Library are happy to start a new monthly program for our music enthusiasts! Mellow Melodies is for those of you 18 and older who are always searching for new music, no matter the genre.
Kaitlyn Turner competes for a title in Murphreesboro Friday, Jan. 17. Anyone wishing to send cards to Turner may do so by mailing them to Kaitlyn Turner, C/O Holiday Inn, 1453 Silohill Lane, Murfreesboro, Tenn. 37129. The phone number is 615-751-5300.
McKenzie Anne Smith of Johnson City, married Gabriel Thomas Perry, also of Johnson City, Dec. 31, 2019, in a 6:30 p.m. ceremony at Ramble Creek Vineyard and Events in Athens, Tenn.
Penny Broyles proudly announces the marriage of her son, Kenny Broyles to Penny Skates in a double ring ceremony on Dec. 31.
Community events announced Jan. 16, 2019.
A schedule of upcoming events at the Greeneville-Greene County Public Library.
The Nolachuckey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, kicked off the holidays by welcoming visitors to the DAR house on Friday, Dec. 6, as part of the Christmas in Downtown Greeneville festivities.
Roma Scott, formerly of the Afton community and also formally of Plaza Towers Apartments in Greeneville, will celebrate her 82nd birthday Sat. Jan. 25.
W.H. Warner celebrated his 90th birthday on Jan. 13.
Life is Mysterious by Ella Price publishes every other Tuesday in Lifestyles.
Roby Fitzgerald Adult Center has named Bridge Bunch winners.
ETSU’s Martin School of the Arts announces spring season. Offerings include both veteran and young artists with energy, bravery, expertise.
The complicated relationship of two estranged sisters who choose different life paths persuasively works as a metaphor for their old neighborhood that is in transition. Deftly plotted with strong, vivid characters, Liz Moore's outstanding "Long Bright River" works as solid crime fiction and an intense family thriller.
Lisa Brown and Chris Ricker of Greeneville are engaged to be wed Feb. 7, 2020.
Neil Peart, the renowned drummer and lyricist from the influential Canadian band Rush, has died. He was 67.
Ashley Stanifer wins the Something Blue Bridal Fair grand prize.
Kaitlyn Turner, 2019 Greene County Fairest of the Fair, will be leaving for Murfreesboro, Tenn., on Wednesday, Jan. 15, to compete in the State Fairest of the Fair Pageant.
Kaylea Michelle Ottinger of Knoxville, married Nathanael James Renner of Maryville, in a 5:30 p.m. outdoor ceremony on Sept. 28, 2019 at The Homeplace at Johnston Farm.
Community events announced Jan. 11, 2019.
Schedule of upcoming events at the Roby Fitzgerald Adult Center.
Central Ballet Theatre of Greeneville will bring Pollyanna to the stage at the auditorium of the Annie Hogan Byrd Fine Arts Building on the Tusculum University campus on Jan. 24-26.
Main Street Greeneville will host a planning meeting for all 2020 Christmas in Downtown partners and interested volunteers Tuesday, Jan. 14, at 5:30 pm.
Rocky Mount State Historic Site is relaunching its “Music on the Mount” concert series with a live performance by The Sons of Liberty on Saturday, Jan. 25 at 1 p.m.
The relationship between Britain's royals and the media is awkward, mistrustful — and seemingly inescapable. But now Meghan and Harry want out.
Community events announced Dec. 26, 2019.
A schedule of upcoming events at the Greeneville-Greene County Public Library.
Country group Rascal Flatts will bless the broken road this year on their farewell tour on their 20th anniversary together.
A “Downton Abbey-Inspired Day in Historic Downtown Greeneville” is planned for Sunday, Jan. 19
Rural Resources Farm and Food Teen Training Program seeks applicants.
Michael Lee Ricker and Shirley (Shelby) Hurd are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.
One of the first inklings the world had of “ozone depletion” came in 1985, when NASA discovered a “hole” in the atmosphere over the Antarctic. What is ozone and why does it matter? Simply put, ozone is a gas that acts as a shield between the earth and “out-there-space,” protecting us from th…
As garden catalogs are piling up and online versions fill your inbox, your thoughts may turn to the growing season ahead.
Roma Scott, formerly of the Afton community and also formally of Plaza Towers Apartments in Greeneville, will celebrate her 82nd birthday Sat. Jan. 25.
W.H. Warner celebrated his 90th birthday on Jan. 13.
Life is Mysterious by Ella Price publishes every other Tuesday in Lifestyles.
Roby Fitzgerald Adult Center has named Bridge Bunch winners.
ETSU’s Martin School of the Arts announces spring season. Offerings include both veteran and young artists with energy, bravery, expertise.
The complicated relationship of two estranged sisters who choose different life paths persuasively works as a metaphor for their old neighborhood that is in transition. Deftly plotted with strong, vivid characters, Liz Moore's outstanding "Long Bright River" works as solid crime fiction and an intense family thriller.
Lisa Brown and Chris Ricker of Greeneville are engaged to be wed Feb. 7, 2020.
Neil Peart, the renowned drummer and lyricist from the influential Canadian band Rush, has died. He was 67.
Ashley Stanifer wins the Something Blue Bridal Fair grand prize.
Kaitlyn Turner, 2019 Greene County Fairest of the Fair, will be leaving for Murfreesboro, Tenn., on Wednesday, Jan. 15, to compete in the State Fairest of the Fair Pageant.
Kaylea Michelle Ottinger of Knoxville, married Nathanael James Renner of Maryville, in a 5:30 p.m. outdoor ceremony on Sept. 28, 2019 at The Homeplace at Johnston Farm.
Community events announced Jan. 11, 2019.
Schedule of upcoming events at the Roby Fitzgerald Adult Center.
Central Ballet Theatre of Greeneville will bring Pollyanna to the stage at the auditorium of the Annie Hogan Byrd Fine Arts Building on the Tusculum University campus on Jan. 24-26.
Main Street Greeneville will host a planning meeting for all 2020 Christmas in Downtown partners and interested volunteers Tuesday, Jan. 14, at 5:30 pm.
Rocky Mount State Historic Site is relaunching its “Music on the Mount” concert series with a live performance by The Sons of Liberty on Saturday, Jan. 25 at 1 p.m.
The relationship between Britain's royals and the media is awkward, mistrustful — and seemingly inescapable. But now Meghan and Harry want out.
Community events announced Dec. 26, 2019.
A schedule of upcoming events at the Greeneville-Greene County Public Library.
Country group Rascal Flatts will bless the broken road this year on their farewell tour on their 20th anniversary together.
A “Downton Abbey-Inspired Day in Historic Downtown Greeneville” is planned for Sunday, Jan. 19
Rural Resources Farm and Food Teen Training Program seeks applicants.
Michael Lee Ricker and Shirley (Shelby) Hurd are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.
One of the first inklings the world had of “ozone depletion” came in 1985, when NASA discovered a “hole” in the atmosphere over the Antarctic. What is ozone and why does it matter? Simply put, ozone is a gas that acts as a shield between the earth and “out-there-space,” protecting us from th…
As garden catalogs are piling up and online versions fill your inbox, your thoughts may turn to the growing season ahead.
Beautiful landscaping can add instant curb appeal to a property.
Tom Tribble, Past President of Elisha Mitchell Audubon Society in Asheville will discuss Bird Friendly Gardening at 7 p.m. on Thursday, January 16, at Kingsport Higher Education Center, 300 West Market Street, Kingsport TN. Sponsored by the Southern Appalachian Plant Society (SAPS), this pro…
Santa Claus isn’t the only famous figure Joe Aldridge’s acting chops bring to life. He can also be found at special events and places in the guise of Greeneville’s own President Andrew Johnson.
A long nine months ago, Chester, an injured, stray Basset Hound-Shepherd mix entered the Greeneville-Greene County Humane Society's Adoption Center. Now he's ready for a home.
Tickets are still available for brides and their guests for the 10th Annual Something Blue Bridal Fair at the historic General Morgan Inn.
Rural Resources Farm and Food Teen Training Program seeks applicants.
The Appalachian Auditorium at St. James is sponsoring a talent search on Saturday, Jan. 25.
The definition of "resolution" that applies most at this time of year is simply “something that is resolved” or a “firmness of resolve” that many folks embrace with the closing of one year and the beginning of another. It plays on our optimism and reminds us that we are in charge of our own destiny.
The Tuesday Book Club held its first ever Christmas Gala on Tuesday, December 3rd at 6 p.m. at the Link Hills Country Club.
Beersheba Masonic Lodge #449, Free and Accepted Masons, installed new officers for 2020 during their annual Feast of Saints John.
The Eastside Garden Club held their holiday meeting at the General Morgan Inn at 11 a.m. in Greeneville, Tn. on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019.
Schedule of upcoming events at the Roby Fitzgerald Adult Center.
KINGSPORT — The beloved residents of Foggy Valley are kicking off the first show of LampLight Theatre’s 15th anniversary season!
For many people the new calendar year means reflection on the year that passed and setting resolutions and goals for the year ahead. It's also a great time to consider hopes and goals for the wider community. As 2020 marches forward, some folks took a few moments to share what they would like to see in Greeneville and Greene County in the coming year.
Community events announced Jan. 4.
January may be best known for resolutions, new beginnings and snowy weather. But there’s plenty of other trivia tidbits that make the first month of the year stand out.
Planning a wedding can be overwhelming, but the 10th Annual Something Blue Bridal Fair on Saturday, Jan. 11, at the historic General Morgan Inn can help.
NEW YORK (AP) — Lulu Wang, Lorene Scafaria, Melina Matsoukas and Greta Gerwig led Hollywood to a record year for women in the director’s chair. In 2019, women directed more of the most popular movies than any year before.
Blue Plate Special, Northeast Tennessee’s most prolific improv comedy troupe, returns Jan. 24 for its monthly residency at The Capitol Theatre of Greeneville.
The Jonesborough Repertory Theatre will hold auditions for the well-known and beloved show The Sound of Music January 18-20 at the theatre located at 125.5 W. Main St in Jonesborough.
Photos are now being considered for inclusion in the 2018 Bridal Edition, an annual special edition that will publish Jan. 30, 2018.
Community events announced Dec. 26, 2019.
A schedule of upcoming events at the Greeneville-Greene County Public Library.
Marriage licenses issued at the Greene County Clerk’s office.
Photos published in The Greeneville Sun's Lifestyles pages in recent months are available for pickup at the newspaper's offices downtown at 121 W. Summer St.
Life is Mysterious by Ella Price publishes every other Tuesday in Lifestyles.
Photos are now being considered for inclusion in the 2018 Bridal Edition, an annual special edition that will publish Jan. 30, 2018.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s state parks are offering free, guided hikes on New Year’s Day.
Photos are now being considered for inclusion in the 2018 Bridal Edition, an annual special edition that will publish Jan. 30, 2018.
A local woman who told Greeneville-Greene County Community Ministries staff members that she lives on one meal a day, though she’ll eat a potted meat sandwich for breakfast, “if she has it,” was recently helped by the Coal Fund.
Photos are now being considered for inclusion in the 2018 Bridal Edition, an annual special edition that will publish Jan. 30, 2018.
Community events announced Dec. 26, 2019.
Schedule of upcoming events at the Roby Fitzgerald Adult Center.
Photos are now being considered for inclusion in the 2018 Bridal Edition, an annual special edition that will publish Jan. 30, 2018.
KINGSPORT — Guests are invited to ring in the new decade with a family-friendly New Year’s Eve event at LampLight Theatre.
Photos are now being considered for inclusion in the 2018 Bridal Edition, an annual special edition that will publish Jan. 30, 2018.
Community events announced Dec. 26, 2019.
A schedule of upcoming events at the Greeneville-Greene County Public Library.
A Look Around is published every other Tuesday in Lifestyles.
Kojo Abakah (center) addressed the Greeneville Noon Rotary Club Dec. 17 at the General Morgan Inn, discussing how Rotary has impacted his life, from receiving a “Rotary Christmas Shoe Box” as a child in Ghana to his winning Rotary scholarships to attend Tusculum University and now the East Tennessee State University School of Pharmacy.
Photos are now being considered for inclusion in the 2018 Bridal Edition, an annual special edition that will publish Jan. 30, 2018.
Photos are now being considered for inclusion in the 2018 Bridal Edition, an annual special edition that will publish Jan. 30, 2018.
The Greeneville Christian Women’s Club’s Christmas luncheon was Dec. 6 at Greeneville Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Jonesborough Repertory Theatre presents the new Broadway adaptation of the classic musical, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella.
The Greeneville Fire Department will again assist Santa Claus in delivering Christmas treat bags to children at several locations in Greeneville.
Roby Fitzgerald Adult Center celebrated the holiday season with its annual Christmas luncheon on Dec. 13.
