A Look Around is published every other Tuesday in Lifestyles.
A broad spectrum of events, including musicals, concerts and lectures, is scheduled for the remainder of the academic year in the Tusculum University Acts, Arts, Academia series.
Kendra Skidmore of Cynthiana, Kentucky, has been elected governor of the Kentucky-Tennessee District of Kiwanis International.
Current CMA “Vocal Group of the Year” nominee Lady Antebellum, country music superstar Clint Black of “Killin’ Time” fame and Mac McAnally, a record breaking 10-time CMA Musician of the Year, will receive stars on the Music City Walk of Fame during an induction ceremony on Oct. 22.
JOHNSON CITY — East Tennessee State University’s Wind Ensemble and Concert Band will perform in concert on Thursday.
JOHNSON CITY — A number of East Tennessee State University faculty and musicians, along with several community organizations, have been instrumental in organizing and bringing to fruition an upcoming celebration of Appalachian music.
The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Greene County & Lakeway Region invites the community to help kickoff the 2019-2020 season Thursday at 6 p.m.at the Moose Lodge.
The Kiwanis Club of Bulls Gap will be offering a country Italian-themed spaghetti dinner at the Bulls Gap Community Center for its first spaghetti supper fundraiser to raise money for local children’s projects.
St. James Neighborhood Watch and Greene County Sheriff’s Department will host a block party Sunday, Oct. 20.
Andrew Johnson Amateur Radio Club’s seventh annual Hamfest is Saturday, Oct.19, at the Greene County Fairgrounds, 123 Fairgrounds Road.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Schedule of upcoming events at the Roby Fitzgerald Adult Center.
The Baileyton High School Class of 1957 celebrated a reunion Sept. 7 during “Baileyton Days,” with two events.
“A Spot on the Hill,” an original, research-based play, is returning to the Old Jonesborough Cemetery.
Main Street, in cooperation with Humanities Tennessee, presents “Crossroads: Change in Rural America,” an exhibition examining the evolving landscape and culture of rural America. It opens at Morristown’s Rose Center on Saturday, Nov. 2 and will be on view through Dec. 7.
BANNER ELK, N.C. – For one weekend each fall, the Blue Ridge Mountain town of Banner Elk becomes the woolly worm racing capital. Now in its 42nd year, the Woolly Worm Festival draws cross-country visitors and locals alike for two days of cheering woollybear caterpillars to the finish line. T…
The Greeneville Christian Women’s Club’s “Sports” luncheon was Sept. 20 at Greeneville Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Phillips, of Chuckey, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Oct. 17.
Members of Friends of the Library will meet at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19, in the rear of the main floor of the library to review the year and elect new board members.
A schedule of upcoming events at the Greeneville-Greene County Public Library.
New selections are available at the Greeneville-Greene County Public Library.
Community events announced Oct. 10, 2019.
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During October, Carson-Newman University’s Appalachian Cultural Center will display the works of Nancy Garretson, a tapestry weaver and resident artist and founding member of the Arts Depot in Abingdon, Virginia.
Marriage licenses issued at the Greene County Clerk's office.
The Greeneville Woman’s Club is finalizing plans for the 49th annual Holiday Bazaar & Expo.
The Greene Herb Society held their monthly meeting Sept. 9 at First Baptist Church.
LINVILLE, N.C.—The discovery of a special type of firefly on Grandfather Mountain has experts aglow with excitement.
Keep Greene Beautiful has announced that Mt. Pleasant Ruritan Club has joined its Adopt-A-Road program.
CASA of Northeast Tennessee’s “Ride for the Kids” motorcycle ride fundraiser is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 12.
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site will help welcome 100 new U.S. citizens at 10 a.m. Thursday with a naturalization ceremony.
Community events announced Oct. 5, 2019.
Schedule of upcoming events at the Roby Fitzgerald Adult Center.
NASHVILLE — Excite your senses and experience the 41st Annual Fall Tennessee Craft Fair during Tennessee Craft Week on Centennial Park’s lower lawn, Friday through Sunday, Oct. 11-13. Professional artisans from Tennessee and the surrounding states join craft artists traveling from California…
East Tennessee PBS, George Clem Multicultural Association and the Black In Appalachia project are hosting Greeneville Community History Day on Oct. 12.
Debusk Volunteer Fire Department is hosting its annual Big Breakfast Fundraiser Saturday from 6 a.m. to noon, 599 Debusk Road.
Delegates from around the state will travel to Clarksville for the 2020 Miss Tennessee USA and Miss Tennessee Teen USA Pageants.
U.S. Forest Service officials at the Cherokee National Forest have announced that the Pond Mountain Shooting Range will be closed Tuesday through Friday while work is underway.
Asbury Child Enrichment Center continues its 36th semi-annual children’s consignment sale through Saturday at the Greene County Fairgrounds, 123 Fairgrounds Circle, in the two commercial buildings.
Old Blue Springs Day, “A Genealogy, DNA & History Day,” sponsored by Blue Springs Historical Association to benefit Blue Springs church and cemetery will be held Saturday.
Community events announced Oct. 3, 2019.
Annie Leigh Arrington, of Greeneville, and Barry Kent Jarnagin Jr., of Franklin, were married Aug. 31, 2019, at Hunter Valley Farm in Knoxville.
“Return of the Realists,” an exhibit of paintings by Joe Kilday, Mike Durham and Rebecca Scharding is on display at the Mason House Gallery in the General Morgan Inn through Oct. 30.
A Look Around is published every other Tuesday in Lifestyles.
LINVILLE, N.C. — As the Blue Ridge Mountains begin to burst with fall color, Grandfather Mountain invites leaf-lookers to see the brilliant change from one of the best leaf-looking destinations in the South.
Katie Clark and Joseph Dudding, of Greenville, South Carolina, are engaged to be wed Oct. 12, 2019.
Marriage licenses issued at the Greene County Clerk's office.
The Greeneville Woman’s Club is finalizing plans for the 49th annual Holiday Bazaar & Expo.
The Greene Herb Society held their monthly meeting Sept. 9 at First Baptist Church.
LINVILLE, N.C.—The discovery of a special type of firefly on Grandfather Mountain has experts aglow with excitement.
Keep Greene Beautiful has announced that Mt. Pleasant Ruritan Club has joined its Adopt-A-Road program.
CASA of Northeast Tennessee’s “Ride for the Kids” motorcycle ride fundraiser is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 12.
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site will help welcome 100 new U.S. citizens at 10 a.m. Thursday with a naturalization ceremony.
Community events announced Oct. 5, 2019.
Schedule of upcoming events at the Roby Fitzgerald Adult Center.
NASHVILLE — Excite your senses and experience the 41st Annual Fall Tennessee Craft Fair during Tennessee Craft Week on Centennial Park’s lower lawn, Friday through Sunday, Oct. 11-13. Professional artisans from Tennessee and the surrounding states join craft artists traveling from California…
East Tennessee PBS, George Clem Multicultural Association and the Black In Appalachia project are hosting Greeneville Community History Day on Oct. 12.
Debusk Volunteer Fire Department is hosting its annual Big Breakfast Fundraiser Saturday from 6 a.m. to noon, 599 Debusk Road.
Delegates from around the state will travel to Clarksville for the 2020 Miss Tennessee USA and Miss Tennessee Teen USA Pageants.
U.S. Forest Service officials at the Cherokee National Forest have announced that the Pond Mountain Shooting Range will be closed Tuesday through Friday while work is underway.
Asbury Child Enrichment Center continues its 36th semi-annual children’s consignment sale through Saturday at the Greene County Fairgrounds, 123 Fairgrounds Circle, in the two commercial buildings.
Old Blue Springs Day, “A Genealogy, DNA & History Day,” sponsored by Blue Springs Historical Association to benefit Blue Springs church and cemetery will be held Saturday.
Community events announced Oct. 3, 2019.
Annie Leigh Arrington, of Greeneville, and Barry Kent Jarnagin Jr., of Franklin, were married Aug. 31, 2019, at Hunter Valley Farm in Knoxville.
“Return of the Realists,” an exhibit of paintings by Joe Kilday, Mike Durham and Rebecca Scharding is on display at the Mason House Gallery in the General Morgan Inn through Oct. 30.
A Look Around is published every other Tuesday in Lifestyles.
LINVILLE, N.C. — As the Blue Ridge Mountains begin to burst with fall color, Grandfather Mountain invites leaf-lookers to see the brilliant change from one of the best leaf-looking destinations in the South.
Katie Clark and Joseph Dudding, of Greenville, South Carolina, are engaged to be wed Oct. 12, 2019.
At the September joint session of the Greene County Democratic Party and the Greene County Democratic Women’s Club, Mikelle Ward, Court Appointed Special Advocates volunteer coordinator, provided information about the CASA Program.
The Tennessee Department of Tourist Development is partnering with Tennessee Craft to sponsor Craft Artisan Demonstrations in 12 Tennessee Welcome Centers during Tennessee Craft Week Oct. 4-13.
Members of HeartSisters chapters across Tennessee, including Greeneville, recently gathered with their peers from other states for a beach retreat.
The Newcomer Club of Greeneville has started its 2018-19 year and welcoming all who wish to get involved in the community and with a socially active group of people.
Community events announced Sept. 26.
Schedule of upcoming events at the Roby Fitzgerald Adult Center.
The Greeneville High School class of 1954 had its 65-year reunion Aug. 23 at Harvest Family Restaurant.
Melvin “Bud” Bishop, of Woodlyn Street in Greeneville, will celebrate his 95th birthday this weekend.
Winners of the annual quilt and craft shows at the Baileyton Celebration, held Sept. 7, have been named.
KNOXVILLE — On Thursday, Oct. 3 at 6 p.m., East Tennessee PBS will host the third annual Veterans Honor Dinner, an event that recognizes and celebrates some of the brave East Tennessee men and women who served the country.
NASHVILLE – Tennessee State Parks was recognized Tuesday as one of four finalists for the award of top state park system in the nation at the National Recreation and Park Association annual conference in Baltimore, Maryland.
Mosheim Masonic Lodge No. 463 will confer the Master Mason Degree on Saturday.
JOHNSON CITY – The Department of Theatre and Dance at East Tennessee State University will kick-off its 2019-20 season with the Samuel Beckett classic, “Waiting for Godot,” Oct. 3-6 in the Bud Frank Theatre.
Charley Danielle Crum and Paul Christopher Spano, of Greeneville, were married Aug. 24, 2019.
The Brown Bag Book Group’s Oct. 16 discussion will be on Sarah Smarsh’s New York Times bestseller “Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth.”
The Greeneville Christian Women’s Club’s “Looking Your Best” luncheon was Aug. 23 at Greeneville Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
The Andrew Johnson Women’s Club held its annual September Brunch on September 10 at the Clubhouse.
Community events announced Sept. 26.
KNOXVILLE — On Saturday, Tennessee State Library Digital Materials Librarian Jennifer Randles will explain the vast collection of records available via the newly redesigned Tennessee Virtual Archive.
Saturday is “youth day” at the Greene County Range and Firearms Sports Complex, 1435 Hal Henard Road.
Auditions are Saturday and Sunday for Jonesborough Repertory Theatre’s upcoming production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella.”
Roby Fitzgerald Adult Center has named Bridge Bunch winners.
The Chuckey-Doak High School Class of 1969 celebrated its 50th class reunion on Aug. 17 at the Andrew Johnson’s Club House with a candlelight dinner and entertainment.
Melanie Webb, of Greeneville, and William Christopher Carter, of Mosheim, are engaged to be wed Oct. 20, 2019.
Main Street: Greeneville will host a planning meeting for all Christmas in Downtown partners and interested volunteers on Monday.
The board of Greene County Heritage Trust is preparing for its 2017 "Christmas In Olde Greeneville" brochure.
The 12th annual Fall Festival of Nations returns on Saturday, Sept. 28, to Notre Dame Catholic Church.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Schedule of upcoming events at the Roby Fitzgerald Adult Center.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Trantham, of Greeneville, are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.
Youth Builders of Greeneville held it’s kick-off meeting Aug. 28 at Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
The Westside Garden Club met Sept. 9 at the home of Judy Turpin.
JOHNSON CITY — The 20th annual Sorghum Festival returns Saturday, giving visitors a chance to see sorghum cane being processed into molasses using a mule-powered mill.
Samantha Bonifas, of Westerville, Ohio, and Paul Loewenkamp, of Columbus, Ohio, were married Aug. 10 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Tipp City, Ohio.
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A schedule of upcoming events at the Greeneville-Greene County Public Library.
New selections are available at the Greeneville-Greene County Public Library.
A Look Around is published every other Tuesday in Lifestyles.
Scarecrows will soon be returning to the streets of downtown Greeneville. Entries are being sought by Main Street: Greeneville for its 10th annual Scarecrows of Main competition in downtown Greeneville.
Plans are in progress for the Blind and Visually Impaired of Greeneville and Greene County Organization’s 40th anniversary celebration on Sept. 24.
Community Events Blind and Visually Impaired
BULLS GAP — A new chapter of the Kiwanis Club has begun in Bulls Gap, with a new club officially chartered Aug. 22 during a celebration hosted by the Greenville Kiwanis Club.
The second annual Empty Bowl Fundraiser supporting the Community Garden at The Tabernacle Mission Soup Kitchen was Aug. 16.
LINVILLE, N.C. — Visitors are familiar with Grandfather Mountain’s resident animals, including black bears, bald eagles, cougars, river otters and elk.
A full moon and Friday the 13th are the perfect coincidence for opening weekend of Greeneville Theatre Guild’s production of “Arsenic and Old Lace.”
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Schedule of upcoming events at the Roby Fitzgerald Adult Center.
