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🌱 How much new funding is headed to Tazewell’s senior center?
Make time for Keep Cocke County Beautiful Board Meeting on the Tazewell Patch calendar

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- How much new funding is headed to Tazewell’s senior center?
Today's riddle: What did one magnet say to the other magnet? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Tazewellfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Cloudy with a shower or two, with a high of 54 and low of 49 degrees.
- Wednesday: Low clouds, temps: high: 59, low: 51.
- Thursday: Warm with periods of sun, with a high of 64 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Commission discusses burial of unclaimed human remains (claiborneprogress.net) — Claiborne County commissioners have accepted a $40,000 aging-services grant that will send $20,000 in building upgrades to the Tazewell Senior Citizens Center and another $20,000 to Harrogate’s center. The meeting also covered burial plans for unclaimed cremated remains, a new emergency helicopter landing pad in Speedwell, added walk-in clinic hours, and several law-enforcement and justice-center budget amendments.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Keep Cocke County Beautiful Board Meeting
Keep Cocke County Beautiful , 115 Mulberry St , Newport
12:00 pm - Early Knitter Group
Greene County Makers , 310 S Cutler St , Greeneville
2:00 pm - Adult ELA Class
Blount County, TN Calendar , 508 N. Cusick Street , Maryville
5:00 pm - Dungeons & Dragons (Ages 13+)
Blount County, TN Calendar Maryville, TN 37804
5:30 pm - Living Trust Seminar - Morristown, TN - January...
Rose Center Museum · Morristown , TN , Morristown
6:30 pm - Gerry McDonald Mission House
The Gerry McDonald Mission House , 204 College St , Oneida
9:00 am - AARP Smart Driver™: Morristown Senior Center
Senior Center · Morristown , TN , Morristown
11:00 am - Chess Group
Greene County Makers , 310 S Cutler St , Greeneville
5:00 pm - Fiber Friday!
Greene County Makers , 310 S Cutler St , Greeneville
2:00 pm - Rossdafareye
Gypsy Circus Cider + BBQ Smokehouse , 2645 Fort Henry Dr , Kingsport
7:00 pm - Micro Wrestling in Morristown, TN!
Morristown Landing · Morristown , TN , Morristown
8:00 pm - Open Chess Time
Blount County, TN Calendar Maryville, TN 37804
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Tuesday December 23
Thursday December 25
Friday December 26
Saturday December 27
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- UPDATE: William Watkins, the subject of a #TNSilverAlert has been found safe in Jackson.
Thanks for helping us spread the word! PREVIOUSLY POSTED: #TNSilverAlert We need your help to find William Watkins, who is missing from Henry… (Nextdoor )
- Covenant Health posted a job opening for Food Svc Worker I in Tazewell. Apply here.
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member Up to $13 an hour in Tazewell. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tazewell here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cumberland Gap
- SMMS boys win County Middle School Tournament (claiborneprogress.net)
Morristown
- DOC MAPLES HOLIDAY HOOPS TOURNEY: Tennessee High takes title with impressive win over Morristown East (heraldcourier.com)
- 663 Barbara, Talbott, TN 37877 (citizentribune.com)
- Dollywood Hiring Events for 2026 (wivk.com)
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