Greenback News

The city of Greenback measures a mere 7.2 square miles in Loudon County, but the admiration for this community and its historical significance have earned large status among its residents.

The League of Women Voters hosted a forum for state legislative candidates Tuesday, including those running for the 20th District House slot being vacated by state Rep.

Aja Rodriguez, Nicci Williamson and Ashley Wise run through a dress rehearsal of "Vanities." It will be presented beginning tonight at Maryville College's Alumni Gym.

On June 8, Jean Hutchins Myers gathered with family and friends to celebrate a milestone -- her 90th birthday.

With a little help from the Loudon County Commission and some newly discovered revenue, the Loudon school board announced Thursday night that the 2008-2009 budget was finally in the black.

County school officials announced Loudon High School Principal John Bartlett resigned his position effective July 17.

Loudon County will celebrate Uncle Sam's birthday in style again this year with Loudon, Lenoir City and Greenback planning Fourth of July parades.

Event Carpet Outlet offers a unique opportunity for shoppers to buy carpet at drastically reduced prices.

Sunday, June 29, 2008 Today's pirate logs are a sampling from Free Radio Weekly 's last two editions.

The special called meeting of the Loudon County Board of Education held Thursday to increase the system's capital budget request took an unexpected turn when school officials told the board more funds would be ...

Odis Abbott Polly Uhrig and Margaret Lewis of Blount County Food Pantry on Big Springs Road display "sweets" donated by grocery stores for their patrons.

As about 40 acres of wheat rapidly burned Monday afternoon, Blount County Fire Department was able to save 14 houses and a barn near Gillenwater Court and Calderwood Highway.

The Blount County Chamber of Commerce and Leadership Blount held a forum Monday for candidates running in the Aug.

A Greenback man today is trying to cope with the loss of up to $7,000 in wheat that went up in smoke Monday in a field in eastern Blount County.

With the cost of diesel at an all time high, fertilizer nearly doubling and the devastating drought forcing farmers to reduce their herds, around 250 beef cattle farmers showed up at UT's Beef and Forage Field ...

Two teens were flown to University of Tennessee Medical Center after an ATV accident on Morganton Road in Greenback on Sunday.

By Jesse Smithey Sunday, June 1, 2008 Greenback High School girls' basketball coach Angie Lucier, who led the Lady Cherokees to the last four District 3-A titles, will take a reprieve this fall.

Sevierville family unhappy with woman's used wheelchair A Sevierville woman's family discovered the new wheelchair ordered for her from a local supplier was in such bad shape they took pictures, then returned ...

What is "agritainment?" That's what the Blount County Planning Commission has been asked to consider on Thursday.

BPS Engineering LLC recently announced commencement of manufacturing and commercial operations and that part of its business would now involve engineering support to the Tire Manufacturing Industry.