White Pine News

Health Department worker Charity Menifee doesn't even need to think twice about it.

White Pine's City Council meeting was rather routine Tuesday evening. All council members were present for the meeting, which had only two items on the agenda.

James and Evelyn Eason of Jackson, Tenn., had a dilemma Saturday as they stood in front of the tent occupied by White Pine, Tenn., metal artists Robert and Dolores Wells.

A proposal in the city of Dandridge would restrict a powerful breed of dog. The Dandridge Board of Aldermen vote in a few weeks on whether to join other Jefferson County towns and ban pit bulls within the town limits.

Free workshops across the state led by the Tennessee Department of Agriculture will help "fun farms" attract visitors with Web sites and emerging social media.

Free workshops across the state led by the Tennessee Department of Agriculture will help "fun farms" attract visitors with Web sites and emerging social media.

During the monthly meeting Tuesday evening, White Pine City Council voted to accept a bid for $231,000 from Rich Construction Co.

With Independence Day falling on a weekend this year, a variety of activities are offered to keep families busy this weekend.

Residents of an neighborhood just outside White Pine are afraid they're being singled out by the Ku Klux Klan after flyers were left by their mailboxes.

Tim Smiley of White Pine won the Walmart Bass Fishing League Volunteer Division tournament on Cherokee Lake with a five-bass catch weighing 16 pounds, 5 ounces.

Another successful week for the Cocke County Recreation Department's Diamond Divas 11-12 softball squad.

Betty Jean Campbell, age 68, of Morristown, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2009 at Lifecare Center of Morristown.

A Jefferson City man was sentenced in U.S. District Court on Monday to 19.5 years in federal prison for robbing pharmacies in Bulls Gap, Newport and White Pine last year.

Brittany Smith, 14, of Bybee, shot this turkey while on a hunt with her father, Norman Smith.

Jennifer Brooke Dockery, daughter of Janie and Eddie Dockery, of Louisville, is engaged to marry Timothy Edward McKee, son of Marie and Glenn "Bud" McKee, of Rockford, at 3 p.m. May 9 at Sampson's Hollow.