Pickett’s Cravens To Resign as Baseball Head Coach
Pickett County baseball head coach Jamie Cravens has announced his resignation at the end of the season.
Basketball Regional Semifinals, Teams Next Step
The men’s and women’s basketball semifinals will see conclusions reached very soon.
Pickett Baseball Welcomes Seniors As Season Cranks Up
The Pickett County Bobcats recently saw their basketball seniors return to practices.
Pickett Ends Season in State Quarterfinals, Losing 56-39
The Pickett County Bobcats boys’ basketball team lost to Hillcrest Wednesday afternoon 56-39.
Pickett Prepares for State Quarterfinal Battle
The Pickett County Bobcats will clash in the Class 1A state quarterfinals Wednesday afternoon against Hillcrest.
Blue Devils 4-2 Behind Defensive Unit
The Jackson County Blue Devils have outscored their last two opponents 63-0 and head coach Sean Loftis said his team has not begun to peak. Following a 35-7 loss to Clay County, the Westmoreland Eagles hung 51 unanswered points on the Blue Devils in week for. In the eight quarters since, Jackson County has not […]
Drawings Underway For Pickett Health Facility
Architects are working on the final drawings of the new building for the Pickett County Health Department. Tennessee Health Commissioner Ralph Alvarado said they are looking for ways to create efficiency in the new space that will allow the department to function more smoothly. Alvarado said that although several nearby counties are working on similar […]
Pickett Hosting Hull Return Concert In August
Pickett County’s own Sierra Hull set to return home for a special concert this August. Pickett County Tourism Coordinator April Haden said East Port Marina ownership wanted to have a concert and thought no better person to have perform than Sierra Hull. “She’s reaching out and doing the lineup and bringing in a lot of […]
2025 Resurfacing Scheduled For Highway 52, Highway 85
Some 33 miles of Overton County roads will be resurfaced next year as part of the local transportation planning group’s maintenance. The list released Tuesday at the quarterly Dale Hollow Rural Planning Organization meeting. This paving list is outside T-DOT’s 10-year transportation plan. Some 11.17 miles of State Route 85 will be resurfaced from Highway […]
3 UC Counties In February Unemployment Top 10
Unemployment dropped in every Tennessee county in February, but three Upper Cumberland counties ended February among the state’s ten highest unemployment rates. Cumberland and Pickett Counties both tallied 4.1 percent unemployment rates in February while Clay County reported a 3.9 percent rate. Cumberland County saw its rate decrease some 1.1 percent from January to February. […]
