Greene County News Archives

Greene County sheriff's deputies are investigating a shooting incident late Thursday outside a Dyer Hollow Road residence that seriously injured a man.

The Greeneville Board of Mayor and Aldermen and the Greene County Commission jointly agreed Wednesday to sign a new solid waste contract with a Morristown firm that was the lowest bidder.

A Greene County couple was awakened by smoke detectors in time to escape their burning home without injury about 5:45 a.m. today.

Sun Photo by Bill Jones Cecil Crum, shown wearing red jacket at left above, speaks during a Sunday afternoon dedication ceremony for the military monument on which he is standing.

The Greene County Board of Education on Thursday approved the criteria and procedures for use in a search for a new director of schools.

The Greeneville-Greene County Regional Solid Waste Planning Board voted unanimously Tuesday to reverse an earlier decision and seek proposals for garbage disposal from privately-operated landfills.

Three Greene County students in a school bus and the driver of a car were injured Friday morning in a collision in Mosheim.

The Greeneville City School System's "Greeneville Global Initiative" took another important step forward Thursday and Friday with a visit from Jim Duncan, a principal from the Central American country of Belize.

Authorities are investigating the death of a 6-week-old boy, who passed away on Monday.

Some pumpkin farmers in East Tennessee said their crops were hit or miss this year.

As reported in an earlier article [ Get lost in a corn maze inexpensive and safe Halloween fun for the entire family ], visiting a haunted corn maze is a great way for the entire family to have fun on Halloween.

Joan Cronan, the women's athletic director at the University of Tennessee, was the keynote speaker here Thursday evening at the "2009 Hope Center Celebration." The Hope Center is a Christian-based crisis pregnancy and counseling center operated in Greeneville by Free Will Baptist Family Ministries.

Sept. 21, 2009 Mayor Larry Waters presented eight Sevier County Commissioners with a Service Award of 20 years or more on behalf of the Tennessee County Commission Association.

A seriously injured woman was flown to the Johnson City Medical Center from the scene of two-vehicle accident shortly after noon at the intersection Baileyton Road and Roaring Fork Road.

Tusculum College has announced that it has "reached an historic milestone" with the entrance of its 2009-10 on-campus class, which includes 370 new students.