Morgan County News

11/28/2025

TCAT-Oneida/Huntsville has immediate openings in Farming Operations Technology and Culinary Arts evening classes at the Morgan County Career and Technical Center for the new trimester beginning January 2026. Three scholarships will be awarded for ea…

TCAT-Oneida/Huntsville has immediate openings in Farming Operations Technology and Culinary Arts evening classes at the Morgan County Career and Technical Center for the new trimester beginning January 2026. Three scholarships

11/28/2025

With Forest Fire season now in play thought it good to review our relationship with fire and how to get along with it. We live on a planet where carbon chemically reacts with oxygen at a high enough temperature to produce heat energy and light, a ch…

With Forest Fire season now in play thought it good to review our relationship with fire and how to get along with it. We live on a planet where carbon

11/27/2025

The Tennessee Historical Commission is now accepting nominations for its Certificate of Merit Awards to honor individuals or groups that work to preserve Tennessee’s heritage. The deadline for submissions is Dec. 31, 2025.

The Tennessee Historical Commission is now accepting nominations for its Certificate of Merit Awards to honor individuals or groups that work to preserve Tennessee’s heritage. The deadline for submissions is

11/27/2025

RUGBY — Step back in time and start your holiday shopping off by supporting local artisans at Historic Rugby’s annual Thanksgiving Marketplace, happening Friday and Saturday, Nov. 28-29, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

RUGBY — Step back in time and start your holiday shopping off by supporting local artisans at Historic Rugby’s annual Thanksgiving Marketplace, happening Friday and Saturday, Nov. 28-29, from 10

11/26/2025

‘Tis the season. Whether you’re planning for Thanksgiving, December gatherings, or a celebration of the New Year, University of Tennessee Extension specialists have some helpful guidelines for serving a healthy and safe meal and tips for what to do …

‘Tis the season. Whether you’re planning for Thanksgiving, December gatherings, or a celebration of the New Year, University of Tennessee Extension specialists have some helpful guidelines for serving a healthy

11/26/2025

Members of the Morgan County Archives are happy to announce the historical book Pathway To Progress has been printed. The books will be available at the Archives Building (Old Jail) on Saturday, Dec. 6 from 11 a.m. to about 2 p.m.

Members of the Morgan County Archives are happy to announce the historical book Pathway To Progress has been printed. The books will be available at the Archives Building (Old Jail)

11/25/2025

Methodist Medical Center’s Volunteer Organization recently awarded Roane State Foundation with a $15,000 scholarship for nursing and health science students. This contribution will help students with needs not covered by state or federal grants.

Methodist Medical Center’s Volunteer Organization recently awarded Roane State Foundation with a $15,000 scholarship for nursing and health science students. This contribution will help students with needs not covered by

11/24/2025

County Executive Brian Langley signs the official proclamation declaring November as National Home Care and Hospice Month along with Quality Home Health Community and Physician Education Rep Robin Coffey, Quality Hospice Care Community and Physician…

County Executive Brian Langley signs the official proclamation declaring November as National Home Care and Hospice Month along with Quality Home Health Community and Physician Education Rep Robin Coffey, Quality

11/24/2025

For many years we have had to endure a home invasion of ladybugs that are determined to make themselves bothersome houseguests. They are beneficial creatures, feeding on other bugs that damage farm crops, but indoors they drive you nuts buzzing arou…

For many years we have had to endure a home invasion of ladybugs that are determined to make themselves bothersome houseguests. They are beneficial creatures, feeding on other bugs that

11/24/2025

Happenings Monday, Nov. 24

GREATS to Meet
GREATS (Guardians Raising Exceptional and Talented Students) will meet Monday, Nov. 24 at Oakdale School at 5 p.m. This program is open to all families raising non-biological children. The theme for the evening will be The Grinch. Families can have their picture made with a Grinch backdrop. There will be a meal and other fun activities.

11/23/2025

Thanksgiving Day will be here very soon which means Christmas is just around the corner. With these holidays come certain expectations of joy, family togetherness, and good times to be had.

Thanksgiving Day will be here very soon which means Christmas is just around the corner. With these holidays come certain expectations of joy, family togetherness, and good times to be

11/23/2025

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