Van Buren Approves Insurance Plan

A new two-tiered insurance plan will go into effect for all Van Buren County employees. Trustee Elizabeth Simmons said the lower tier of the plan will be more affordable for employees than it ever has been. Simmons said the plan the commissioners chose will also be better for those like her who are considered uninsurable […]
UCDD Solid Waste Planner Returns

The Upper Cumberland Development District welcomes back Lisa Luck as a Solid Waste Planner. UCDD Deputy Director Tommy Lee said the position was paid for with grant funding and the grant funding they received was delayed so Luck’s position ended. Luck said she was hired back on a 10-month contract after the grant funding finally […]
Clarkrange Team Helps Carter County’s Hampton

The Clarkrange Lady Buffaloes adopted Hampton High School in east Tennessee, conducting a charitable drive to help support victims of Hurricane Helene. Head coach Lamar Rogers said he felt for a rural community like Hampton fighting through such devastation. Rogers said he knew their head coach through years of coaching and decided to help put […]









