Celebrating 130 Years | Claiborne Progress
Dec 27, 2024 · Celebrating 130 Years. Tazewell, Tennessee. News Cumberland Gap sweeps Claiborne, Lady Panther Beeler sets school record with 41 points
‘A Claiborne County Christmas’ this Saturday
Nov 15, 2024 · “A Claiborne County Christmas” is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 16, from 1 to 6 p.m. on Main Street in Tazewell. The event will feature local performers, vendors, food trucks, activities for children, and an appearance from Santa Claus. There will also be a children’s tractor parade at 5 p.m., followed by a lighted tractor parade […]
Santa arrives at Cumberland Gap Christmas Parade
Dec 17, 2024 · Santa waves from a Cumberland Gap Volunteer Fire Department tuck to part of the crowd gathered along Colwyn Street during the Cumberland Gap Christmas Parade on Saturday evening. The town was lit up for the parade, which was presented by the Guardians of the Gap. (Photos by Jay Compton) Email newsletter signup Sign up for […]
Sheriff’s Department conducting death investigation after Monday ...
Nov 19, 2024 · A short time before 7:30 a.m. on Monday, November 18, 2024, Claiborne County Dispatch received a call from a woman in regard to a Tower Road shooting. The woman stated she had been shot. WRIL reports that once on scene Claiborne deputies determined that Sean Bobbitt had shot his wife Jeanette Bobbitt and then turned […]
Tazewell police searching for suspect after shots fired at officers
Dec 27, 2024 · The Tazewell Police Department is searching for a suspect after as many as 10 shots were fired in the direction of law enforcement officers who were investigating a report of “prowlers” near Old Cave Springs Road early Thursday morning. A caller reported there were possibly two prowlers in the area of Old Cave Springs Road […]
3 arrested on multiple drug charges after traffic stop on Hwy. 33
Dec 5, 2024 · A wanted Middlesboro woman, a Tazewell man and a Middlesboro man were arrested on multiple drug and gun charges following a traffic stop on Monday, Dec. 2 on Highway 33. Detectives with the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office Drug Investigations Division and Criminal Investigations Division had received information via ALPR (Automated License Plate Reader) that a …
Dalton Lee named football coach at Claiborne High
Dec 16, 2024 · The Claiborne Bulldogs have a new head football coach. Dalton Lee was officially introduced on Friday. A 2015 graduate of Claiborne, Lee returns to CHS after spending last season as an offensive assistant at Cumberland Gap. He sat down with The Claiborne County Sports Zone’s Allen Earl for an interview that was shared on Facebook […]
Obituaries - Claiborne Progress
Jan 9, 2025 · Obituaries Maxine Bray Snively, 83. Maxine Bray Snively, age 83, of New Tazewell, TN was born on November 30, 1941, and went home ... January 13, 2025
Claiborne County farmers deliver help to Cocke County
Oct 11, 2024 · A group of Claiborne County farmers have pitched in to help their neighbors in need. Last Wednesday a convoy of trucks headed from Harrogate down to Newport to take hay, feed and other supplies to farmers in Cocke County who lost everything in the flooding from hurricane Helene. The Farmers Helping Farmers relief effort started […]
CEP holds annual Gala - Claiborne Progress
Sep 16, 2024 · The Claiborne Economic Partnership and Chamber of Commerce held their annual dinner and Gala on Friday, September 6, at Claiborne High School. Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Karyn Clark gave her annual report on the accomplishments of the Chamber, Economic and Community Development, Tourism and Leadership over the last year. “Our goal was to reach […]