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Bulletin Board 3-18-24
BULLETIN BOARD
FENTRESS COUNTY MEETINGS
The Fentress County Opioid Abatement Committee will meet on Monday March 18, 2024, at 4:30 PM. The meeting will be held at the Historic Fentress County Courthouse in the ECD conference room.
The Fentress County Commission will meet on Monday March 18, 2024, at 6:00 PM. The meeting will be held at the Historic Fentress County Courthouse in the courtroom. A copy of the Fentress County Commission AGENDA will be available on the Friday before the Monday Meeting in the County Executive’s Office.
The Fentress County Budget Committee will meet on Monday March 25, at 5:00 PM. The meeting will be held at the Historic Fentress County Courthouse in the ECD conference room. The topic of discussion will be Budgets for Year 2024/2025.
The Fentress County Planning Committee will meet on April 26th, at noon.
CLARKRANGE HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION BANQUET
The Clarkrange High School Alumni Association Banquet will be held on March 30th at 6:00 pm in the Clarkrange gymnasium. It will be $12 per person. For any questions, please call me at 931-871-6829
Church News
REVIVAL AT PINE HAVEN BAPTIST
There will be a revival at Pine Haven Baptist Church from March 18th-22nd. It will be at 7:00. nightly. Preaching will be Caleb Lindsey.
REVIVAL AT TINCHTOWN COMMUNITY CHURCH
There will be a revival at Tinchtown Community Church beginning Monday, March 18th @ 7:00pm. nightly. Preaching will be Brother Doran Nance and Brother Bradley Bowden. Pastor Johnathan Beaty and congregation invites you!!
COMMUNITY GIVE AWAY- Mt. Gilead Methodist Church
There will be a community give away on Saturday, March 23rd from 8am to 2pm. it will be at Mt. Gilead Methodist Church Fellowship Hall in Banner Springs. Everyone is welcome!
HOLY WEEK 2024
Holy week will be held March 25th-29th at Jamestown Methodist Church. The address is 102 East Church Street. The churches will be Jamestown Methodist, Faith Tabernacle, Highlands, Allardt First Presbyterian, and Alive in the Spirit. Services will be at 12:00 p.m. with lunch following at 12:30. Come feed your spirit and body… everyone is welcome!!
EASTER EGG-FABULOUS DAY- 1st Church of Nazarene
Jamestown 1st Church of the Nazarene will be hosting an Easter story, games, crafts, songs, food, and fun for kids up to 6th grade on March 29th from 12pm-3pm. *Raine or Shine!!*
MERCY POINT ASSEMBLY OF GOD
Mercy Point Assembly of God invites you to their services every Sunday morning @ 10:30 & Wednesday evening @ 5:30. Pastor Rob Frazier and congregation invites everyone to come and join them. They are located at 832 Allarat Hwy.
Good Neighbor Theatre Presents: The Passion of Christ
See the program March 22 and 23 at 7pm
OR March 24 at 2pm
Tickets: $15 for adults, $10 for students. (Ticket Sales are Nonrefundable)
Tickets Available at the Picket County Welcome Center (1005 HWY 111 Byrdstown TN.) or at the door.
Handfuls of the Harvest Kitchen: FREE MEALS
Available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 5pm to 6:30pm.
Donations accepted, Everyone is welcome.
Harvest Thrift Store Hours:
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 10am to 4pm.
Wednesday and Saturday: 9am to 12pm
Closed Sunday and Monday
Picket County UT Extension
is now selling Strawberry & Blueberry Plants for April planting. You can call 931-864-3310 to place your order.
Mobile Clinic
Available weekly on Wednesdays at the First Baptist Church in Jamestown, from 9am to 2:30pm. Reach out by phone with questions: 865 968 0105
HEAD START REGISTRATION
Registration for the 2024/2025 school year begins April 19th from 7am-5pm at 629 N. Main St, Jamestown TN.
The Jamestown and Clarkrange Head Start is currently accepting applications to provide free comprehensive child development services to children 3-5 years of age for all children including vulnerable children with disabilities in a full day program.
Let Head Start provide your family with the head start you need to succeed! For more information contact 931-450-8251 in Jamestown or 931-458-4595 in Clarkrange.
UCDD Offers Relative Caregiver, Housing Assistance
Are you raising a relative child or need housing assistance? For more information on assistance and support, please contact Melissa Allison at the Upper Cumberland Development District toll-free at 1-877-275-8233.
A support group meeting will be held for relatives that are caring for relative children during this month. Please contact Melissa Allison at 931-476-4127, if you are interested in attending this meeting.
For housing assistance, while caring for a minor child, contact Myra Walker at 931-432-4111.
Bulletin Board 2-22-24
WORLD PIG CHAMPIONSHIP
This Saturday, February 24th, is the World Pig Championship, hosted at the York Country Store in Fentress County. The game of pig is a homegrown card game from the Upper Cumberland! The Championship begins at high noon, and if you just want to learn the game, show up and be taught by the best.
Fentress County E-911 Board
The regular bi-monthly meeting of the Fentress County E-911 Board of Directors will be held on Monday, February 26th at 5:30 pm at the 911 Center located at 116 Justice Center Dr.
PROPERTY TAXES DUE
February 29th is the final date to pay property Tax in Fentress County. Pay at the Trustees office in the Historic Courthouse during the hours of Monday-Friday, 8am to 4pm. On Saturday February 24th, the Trustees office will be open from 8am-12pm. Questions can be called in at 931 879 7717.
Benefit for Gary Anderson
There will be a benefit for Gary Anderson, who is battling cancer, on March 3rd at the Jamestown Community Center. There will be Great music and great food, beginning at 12 noon. Live auction with the Payne Train Auction Team. Entertainment includes Southern Comfort Band, Tim Ledbetter & Charles Beaty with Butch Hodgkins, Cherokee Upton, Mikel Anderson, Horace Poston, Justin Demps, Jimmy Demps, Bandit Earl, and more. Do not miss this very special event.
Picket County UT Extension
is now selling Strawberry & Blueberry Plants for April planting. You can call 931-864-3310 to place your order.
UCDD Offers Relative Caregiver, Housing Assistance
Are you raising a relative child or need housing assistance? For more information on assistance and support, please contact Melissa Allison at the Upper Cumberland Development District toll-free at 1-877-275-8233. In Fentress, Cumberland, and Putnam County, a support group meeting will be held for relatives that are caring for relative children during this month. Please contact Melissa Allison at 931-476-4127, if you are interested in attending this meeting. For housing assistance, while caring for a minor child, contact Myra Walker at 931-432-4111.
Church News
Mercy Point Assembly of God invites you to their services every Sunday morning @ 10:30 & Wednesday evening @ 5:30. Pastor Rob Frazier and congregation invites everyone to come and join them. They are located at 832 Allarat Hwy.
4th MONDAY GOSPEL SING AT WEST FENTRESS BAPTIST CHURCH
1195 Boatland Rd. Jamestown TN. FEB. 26th at 6 PM.
Featuring the BRYANT FAMILY!!
Doors Open at 6 pm with open mic, About 7 pm or shortly after we will turn the BRYANTS loose and you’re gonna love it!!
Good Neighbor Theatre Presents: The Passion of Christ
See the program March 21, 22, 23 at 7pm
OR March 24 at 2pm
Tickets: $15 for adults, $10 for students. (Ticket Sales are Nonrefundable)
Tickets Available at the Picket County Welcome Center (1005 HWY 111 Byrdstown TN.) or at the door.
Handfuls of the Harvest Kitchen: FREE MEALS
Available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 4pm to 5:30pm.
Donations accepted, Everyone is welcome.
Harvest Thrift Store Hours:
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 10am to 4pm.
Wednesday and Saturday: 9am to 12pm
Closed Sunday and Monday
Mobile Clinic
Available weekly on Wednesdays at the First Baptist Church in Jamestown, from 9am to 2:30pm. Reach out by phone with questions: 865 968 0105
Sobriety Roadside Safety Checkpoint
The Tennessee Highway Patrol will be conducting Sobriety Roadside Safety Checkpoints starting on March 10, 2024 through March 17, 2024 in Fentress County on US Highway 127N @ Highway 200.
Impaired driving is a serious crime that kills more than 16,000 people and injures 305,000 others every year in the United States. Troopers will evaluate drivers for signs of alcohol or drug impairment. Troopers will target those who operate a vehicle while impaired and take corrective actions for other violations observed while ensuring the protection of all motorists.
Bulletin Board 2-20-24
Second Harvest Food Bank
Second Harvest Mobile Pantry Clarkrange
February 20 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join us for a Mobile Pantry in Fentress County at South Fentress Park – Clarkrange on Tuesday, February 20th from 10 a.m – 12 p.m. CST (or until all allotted food has been given out). The address is 6233 S York Hwy, Clarkrange. This distribution is always the 3rd Tuesday of the month and is listed in Central Standard Time.
The Mobile Pantry is a recurring monthly pantry on wheels that neighbors can count on for fresh, nutritious food distributed in each of our counties. The goal of the Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee’s Mobile Pantry program is to make access to Food Bank services more convenient by reaching individuals at risk of hunger in their own communities. Anyone is welcome to attend any Mobile Pantry, and we do not require you to bring anything with you.
Jamestown City Hall Special Called Meeting
Tuesday 5pm the 20th, the Jamestown City Hall called a special called meeting to discuss the proposed new hours for City Hall as well as the Gas and Water Departments.
UCDD Offers Relative Caregiver, Housing Assistance
Are you raising a relative child or need housing assistance? For more information on assistance and support, please contact Melissa Allison at the Upper Cumberland Development District toll-free at 1-877-275-8233. In Fentress, Cumberland, and Putnam County, a support group meeting will be held for relatives that are caring for relative children during this month. Please contact Melissa Allison at 931-476-4127, if you are interested in attending this meeting. For housing assistance, while caring for a minor child, contact Myra Walker at 931-432-4111.
Benefit for Gary Anderson
There will be a benefit for Gary Anderson, who is battling cancer, on March 3rd at the Jamestown Community Center. There will be Great music and great food, beginning at 12 noon. Live auction with the Payne Train Auction Team. Entertainment includes Southern Comfort Band, Tim Ledbetter & Charles Beaty with Butch Hodgkins, Cherokee Upton, Mikel Anderson, Horace Poston, Justin Demps, Jimmy Demps, Bandit Earl, and more. Do not miss this very special event.
Church News
Mercy Point Assembly of God invites you to their services every Sunday morning @ 10:30 & Wednesday evening @ 5:30. Pastor Rob Frazier and congregation invites everyone to come and join them. They are located at 832 Allarat Hwy.
4th MONDAY GOSPEL SING AT WEST FENTRESS BAPTIST CHURCH
1195 Boatland Rd. Jamestown TN.
FEB. 26th at 6 PM.
Featuring the BRYANT FAMILY!!
Doors Open at 6 pm with open mic, About 7 pm or shortly after we will turn the BRYANTS loose and you’re gonna love it!!
Revival at Stockton Chapel Freewill Baptist
There will be a revival at Stockton Chapel Freewill Baptist beginning Monday, February 19th, at 7:00 P.M. with preaching by Bro. Darrek Copeland. The address is 107 Stockton Chapel Road, Jamestown. Bro. Kent and congregation invite everyone to attend!
Good Neighbor Theatre Presents: The Passion of Christ
See the program March 21, 22, 23 at 7pm
OR March 24 at 2pm
Tickets: $15 for adults, $10 for students. (Ticket Sales are Nonrefundable)
Tickets Available at the Picket County Welcome Center (1005 HWY 111 Byrdstown TN.) or at the door.
Handfuls of the Harvest Kitchen: FREE MEALS
Available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 4pm to 5:30pm.
Donations accepted, Everyone is welcome.
Harvest Thrift Store Hours:
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 10am to 4pm.
Wednesday and Saturday: 9am to 12pm
Closed Sunday and Monday
Mobile Clinic
Available weekly on Wednesdays at the First Baptist Church in Jamestown, from 9am to 2:30pm. Reach out by phone with questions: 865 968 0105
Sobriety Roadside Safety Checkpoint
The Tennessee Highway Patrol will be conducting Sobriety Roadside Safety Checkpoints starting on March 10, 2024 through March 17, 2024 in Fentress County on US Highway 127N @ Highway 200.
Impaired driving is a serious crime that kills more than 16,000 people and injures 305,000 others every year in the United States. Troopers will evaluate drivers for signs of alcohol or drug impairment. Troopers will target those who operate a vehicle while impaired and take corrective actions for other violations observed while ensuring the protection of all motorists.
Picket County UT Extension
is now selling Strawberry & Blueberry Plants for April planting. You can call 931-864-3310 to place your order.
Forbus General Store Honored
The Forbus General Store has been recognized as a Centennial business in Tennessee having over 130 years of continual operation. The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner, Stuart McWorter, presented the award to the West Family.
Take a listen to WDEB’s Austin Andrews as he tells the story in our Radio News Report.
Trading Post Buy/Sell 2-16-24
02/12/24
LOOKING FOR: Camper shell for 2004 Chevy long wheel base pickup Call 931-239-4202
02/9/24- 02/16/24
FOR SALE: 25 pint & quart jars, two-man post hole digger, Electric 225 Lincoln Welder Call 931-397-5012
02/8/24- 02/15/24
FOR SALE: 9’ Tool Box for truck bed. Call 931-397-5012
FOR SALE: Bissell Crosswave Multi Surface Wet/Dry Vac, new never used $150.00. Call 931-752-7818
FOR SALE: White Samsung Washer, 5-Cubic foot capacity tub, less than 3 years old $300.00. Call 931-993-4783
01/29/24- 02/12/24
FOR SALE: Kerosene Heater, new in box, 22,300 BTU $150.00. Call 931-704-9683
01/25/24- 02/8/24
FOR SALE: Power XL Air fryer w/cookbook, has five different cooking modes, never used Call 704-9683
WANTS TO BUY: A large plastic or wood crate for outside trash bin Call 931-319-8128
FOR SALE: 4 Big lights with mounting brackets Call 931-337-5940
WANTS TO BUY: Washing machine, 16ft Cattle or Hog Panels and 2 Farm Gates Call 423-215-3392 or 423-223-8416
01/23/24 -02/10/24
WANTS TO BUY: Two ricks of firewood prefer red or white oak. Call 931-863-7554
FOR SALE: 25 Ton Hydraulic Wood Splitter Like new $1000. Call 931-310-4014
01/15/24- 01/29/24
LOOKING FOR: A small house dog. Call 931-752-1864 if no answer please leave a message.
01/10/24- 01/24/24
FOR SALE: Couch and Loveseat $250. Call 931-879-5033
01/1/24 – 01/17/24
FOR SALE: 2021 Coleman Side by Side Call 931-267-1733
FOR SALE: Firewood $60 a rick Call 931-310-6718
12/29/23- 01/15/24
FOR SALE: Heat Stove with glass door, ¼ “steel. Only used one winter. Make offer Call 931-310-6718
12/26/23 – 01/12/24
LOOKING FOR: Someone to repair an antique radio stereo cabinet Call 904- 742-7473
12/20/23-01/2/24
FOR SALE: Tractor Supply Scooter “Like New” $500. Call 704-3794
12/18/23- 12/31/23
FOR SALE: Canon Printer, Foot Spa new in box, Reciprocating Saw with rotating handle. Call Bill 752-8238
12/15/23 – 12/29/23
FOR SALE: Left-Handed Sectional $800. Call 931-787-3158
12/11/23 – 12/24/23
FOR SALE: Black Walnut kernels, Tommy Gate Liftgate Call 931-879-6853
***WDEB DOES NOT ENDORSE ANY INDIVIDUALS FOR HIRE ON THE TRADING POST AND WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU ASK FOR REFERENCES! ***
Community Bulletin Board 2-16-24
Red Cross Blood Drive TODAY
Join the local Red Cross chapter at First Baptist Church in Jamestown anytime between 12 noon and 6pm to donate blood. For the fastest experience, go to redcrossblood.org and sign up for an appointment, or utilize the Day-Of check in system called rapid pass so you can skip the paperwork. Most importantly, show up and donate the much needed blood to help save lives!
Fentress County Soccer Club Sign ups
The South Fentress Park’s Soccer Club is gearing up for a March season and you can register today! Register Online before Friday the 16th. Go to: fcsoccerclub.org to register today!
Regional Planning Commission Public Hearing
The Fentress County Regional Planning Commission will have three public hearings scheduled Friday, February 16, at the Fentress County Courthouse for the purpose of receiving public comment regarding the following:
The addition of Hemlock Trail, Fitzgerald Lane and Jason Place to the county road list.
The public hearings will begin at Noon in the Economic and Community Development Room on the second floor. All citizens are invited to attend. Any questions or comments can be addressed to Fentress County Planner Tommy Lee by Phone: 931-879-2170.
God’s Gift 2 U
is sponsoring a Valentine Party Feb. 17th at 6pm. All proceeds go to Kendra’s Place –Youth and Community Center– Good music & Great food. Admission $15 for singles & $25 per couple. That’s Kendra’s Place 1125 Clarkrange/Monterey Hwy in Clarkrange.
Presidents Day Closings, Monday, February 19th
Fentress County Courthouse
Fentress County Senior Center
Fentress County Solid Waste Office & Recycling
Fentress County Convenience Centers
Allardt City Hall
Jamestown City Hall
Second Harvest Food Bank
Second Harvest Mobile Pantry Clarkrange
February 20 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join us for a Mobile Pantry in Fentress County at South Fentress Park – Clarkrange on Tuesday, February 20th from 10 a.m – 12 p.m. CST (or until all allotted food has been given out). The address is 6233 S York Hwy, Clarkrange. This distribution is always the 3rd Tuesday of the month and is listed in Central Standard Time.
The Mobile Pantry is a recurring monthly pantry on wheels that neighbors can count on for fresh, nutritious food distributed in each of our counties. The goal of the Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee’s Mobile Pantry program is to make access to Food Bank services more convenient by reaching individuals at risk of hunger in their own communities. Anyone is welcome to attend any Mobile Pantry, and we do not require you to bring anything with you.
Jamestown City Hall Special Called Meeting
Tuesday the 20th, the Jamestown City Hall called a special called meeting to discuss the proposed new hours for City Hall as well as the Gas and Water Departments.
UCDD Offers Relative Caregiver, Housing Assistance
Are you raising a relative child or need housing assistance? For more information on assistance and support, please contact Melissa Allison at the Upper Cumberland Development District toll-free at 1-877-275-8233. In Fentress, Cumberland, and Putnam County, a support group meeting will be held for relatives that are caring for relative children during this month. Please contact Melissa Allison at 931-476-4127, if you are interested in attending this meeting. For housing assistance, while caring for a minor child, contact Myra Walker at 931-432-4111.
Benefit for Gary Anderson
There will be a benefit for Gary Anderson, who is battling cancer, on March 3rd at the Jamestown Community Center. There will be Great music and great food, beginning at 12 noon. Live auction with the Payne Train Auction Team. Entertainment includes Southern Comfort Band, Tim Ledbetter & Charles Beaty with Butch Hodgkins, Cherokee Upton, Mikel Anderson, Horace Poston, Justin Demps, Jimmy Demps, Bandit Earl, and more. Do not miss this very special event.
Picket County UT Extension
is now selling Strawberry & Blueberry Plants for April planting. You can call 931-864-3310 to place your order.
Church News
Mercy Point Assembly of God invites you to their services every Sunday morning @ 10:30 & Wednesday evening @ 5:30. Pastor Rob Frazier and congregation invites everyone to come and join them. They are located at 832 Allarat Hwy.
4th MONDAY GOSPEL SING AT WEST FENTRESS BAPTIST CHURCH
1195 Boatland Rd. Jamestown TN.
FEB. 26th at 6 PM.
Featuring the BRYANT FAMILY!!
Doors Open at 6 pm with open mic, About 7 pm or shortly after we will turn the BRYANTS loose and you’re gonna love it!!
Good Neighbor Theatre Presents: The Passion of Christ
See the program March 21, 22, 23 at 7pm
OR March 24 at 2pm
Tickets: $15 for adults, $10 for students. (Ticket Sales are Nonrefundable)
Tickets Available at the Picket County Welcome Center (1005 HWY 111 Byrdstown TN.) or at the door.
Handfuls of the Harvest Kitchen: FREE MEALS
Available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 4pm to 5:30pm.
Donations accepted, Everyone is welcome.
Harvest Thrift Store Hours:
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 10am to 4pm.
Wednesday and Saturday: 9am to 12pm
Closed Sunday and Monday
Mobile Clinic
Available weekly on Wednesdays at the First Baptist Church in Jamestown, from 9am to 2:30pm. Reach out by phone with questions: 865 968 0105
Sobriety Roadside Safety Checkpoint
The Tennessee Highway Patrol will be conducting Sobriety Roadside Safety Checkpoints starting on March 10, 2024 through March 17, 2024 in Fentress County on US Highway 127N @ Highway 200.
Impaired driving is a serious crime that kills more than 16,000 people and injures 305,000 others every year in the United States. Troopers will evaluate drivers for signs of alcohol or drug impairment. Troopers will target those who operate a vehicle while impaired and take corrective actions for other violations observed while ensuring the protection of all motorists.
Community Bulletin Board 2-12-24
County Commission February Meeting
The Fentress County Commission will meet on Monday, February 12th at 6 pm. at the Fentress County Courthouse in the courtroom. A copy of the Fentress County Commission AGENDA will be available before the Monday Meeting in the County Executive’s Office.
Jamestown City Council
Will meet at their newly scheduled time Monday, Feb. 12th at 5pm
Regional Planning Commission Public Hearing
The Fentress County Regional Planning Commission will have three public hearings scheduled Friday, February 16, at the Fentress County Courthouse for the purpose of receiving public comment regarding the following:
The addition of Hemlock Trail, Fitzgerald Lane and Jason Place to the county road list.
The public hearings will begin at Noon in the Economic and Community Development Room on the second floor. All citizens are invited to attend. Any questions or comments can be addressed to Fentress County Planner Tommy Lee by Phone: 931-879-2170.
Presidents Day Closings, Monday, February 19th
Fentress County Courthouse
Fentress County Senior Center
Fentress County Solid Waste Office & Recycling
Fentress County Convenience Centers
Second Harvest Food Bank
Second Harvest Mobile Pantry Jamestown
February 13 @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am
Join us for a Mobile Pantry in Fentress County at Fentress County Food Pantry on Tuesday, February 13th from 8:30 a.m – 10:30 a.m. CST (or until all allotted food has been given out) Address is: 511 Fairgrounds Rd Jamestown, TN 38556. This distribution is always the 2nd Tuesday of the month and is listed in Central Standard Time.
Second Harvest Mobile Pantry Clarkrange
February 20 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join us for a Mobile Pantry in Fentress County at South Fentress Park – Clarkrange on Tuesday, February 20th from 10 a.m – 12 p.m. CST (or until all allotted food has been given out). The address is 6233 S York Hwy, Clarkrange. This distribution is always the 3rd Tuesday of the month and is listed in Central Standard Time.
The Mobile Pantry is a recurring monthly pantry on wheels that neighbors can count on for fresh, nutritious food distributed in each of our counties. The goal of the Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee’s Mobile Pantry program is to make access to Food Bank services more convenient by reaching individuals at risk of hunger in their own communities. Anyone is welcome to attend any Mobile Pantry, and we do not require you to bring anything with you.
Picket County UT Extension
is now selling Strawberry & Blueberry Plants for April planting. You can call 931-864-3310 to place your order.
God’s Gift 2 U
is sponsoring a Valentine Party Feb. 17th at 6pm. All proceeds go to Kendra’s Place –Youth and Community Center– Good music & Great food. Admission $15 for singles & $25 per couple. That’s Kendra’s Place 1125 Clarkrange/Monterey Hwy in Clarkrange.
Church News
Mercy Point Assembly of God invites you to their services every Sunday morning @ 10:30 & Wednesday evening @ 5:30. Pastor Rob Frazier and congregation invites everyone to come and join them. They are located at 832 Allarat Hwy.
Good Neighbor Theatre Presents: The Passion of Christ
See the program March 21, 22, 23 at 7pm
OR March 24 at 2pm
Tickets: $15 for adults, $10 for students. (Ticket Sales are Nonrefundable)
Tickets Available at the Picket County Welcome Center (1005 HWY 111 Byrdstown TN.) or at the door.
Handfuls of the Harvest Kitchen: FREE MEALS
Available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 4pm to 5:30pm.
Donations accepted, Everyone is welcome.
Harvest Thrift Store Hours:
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 10am to 4pm.
Wednesday and Saturday: 9am to 12pm
Closed Sunday and Monday
Mobile Clinic
Available weekly on Wednesdays at the First Baptist Church in Jamestown, from 9am to 2:30pm. Reach out by phone with questions: 865 968 0105
Trading Post Buy/Sell 2-5-24
01/29/24- 02/12/24
FOR SALE: Kerosene Heater, new in box, 22,300 BTU $150.00. Call 931-704-9683
FREE: Five 10-month-old roosters. Call 931-879-3890
01/25/24- 02/8/24
FOR SALE: Power XL Air fryer w/cookbook, has five different cooking modes, never used Call 704-9683
WANTS TO BUY: A large plastic or wood crate for outside trash bin Call 931-319-8128
FOR SALE: 4 Big lights with mounting brackets Call 931-337-5940
WANTS TO BUY: Washing machine, 16ft Cattle or Hog Panels and 2 Farm Gates Call 423-215-3392 or 423-223-8416
01/23/24 -02/10/24
WANTS TO BUY: Two ricks of firewood prefer red or white oak. Call 931-863-7554
FOR SALE: 25 Ton Hydraulic Wood Splitter Like new $1000. Call 931-310-4014
01/15/24- 01/29/24
LOOKING FOR: A small house dog. Call 931-752-1864 if no answer please leave a message.
01/10/24- 01/24/24
FOR SALE: Couch and Loveseat $250. Call 931-879-5033
01/1/24 – 01/17/24
FOR SALE: 2021 Coleman Side by Side Call 931-267-1733
FOR SALE: Firewood $60 a rick Call 931-310-6718
12/29/23- 01/15/24
FOR SALE: Heat Stove with glass door, ¼ “steel. Only used one winter. Make offer Call 931-310-6718
12/26/23 – 01/12/24
LOOKING FOR: Someone to repair an antique radio stereo cabinet Call 904- 742-7473
12/20/23-01/2/24
FOR SALE: Tractor Supply Scooter “Like New” $500. Call 704-3794
12/18/23- 12/31/23
FOR SALE: Canon Printer, Foot Spa new in box, Reciprocating Saw with rotating handle. Call Bill 752-8238
12/15/23 – 12/29/23
FOR SALE: Left-Handed Sectional $800. Call 931-787-3158
12/11/23 – 12/24/23
FOR SALE: Black Walnut kernels, Tommy Gate Liftgate Call 931-879-6853
***WDEB DOES NOT ENDORSE ANY INDIVIDUALS FOR HIRE ON THE TRADING POST AND WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU ASK FOR REFERENCES! ***
Community Bulletin Board 2-5-24
County Commission February Meeting
The Fentress County Commission Agenda Deadline is Wednesday, February 7th at NOON.
The Fentress County Commission will meet on Monday, February 12th at 6 pm. at the Fentress County Courthouse in the courtroom. A copy of the Fentress County Commission AGENDA will be available on the Friday before the Monday Meeting in the County Executive’s Office.
Sons of Confederate Veterans
· The James M. Saufley Camp 929 Sons of Confederate Veterans will meet Tuesday February 6 at 6pm at the Hometown Café on South Main st. in Jamestown for their regular monthly meeting. Everyone is welcome to attend. If you are interested in joining the local SCV Camp we can run your genealogy and see if you qualify. Help us to preserve the history and culture of the south! For more information contact John Mullinix, Adjutant, Camp 929 at kf4gup@gmail.com.
UCHRA Commodity Distribution
· The Upper Cumberland Resource Agency (UCHRA) will hold a commodities Distribution for Fentress County on Thursday February 8th from 9am to 11am at the Highlands Church of the Cumberland’s. Contact the UCHRA to renew your commodity application.
Regional Planning Commission Public Hearing
The Fentress County Regional Planning Commission will have three public hearings scheduled Friday, February 16, at the Fentress County Courthouse for the purpose of receiving public comment regarding the following:
· The addition of Hemlock Trail, Fitzgerald Lane and Jason Place to the county road list.
The public hearings will begin at Noon in the Economic and Community Development Room on the second floor. All citizens are invited to attend. Any questions or comments can be addressed to Fentress County Planner Tommy Lee by Phone: 931-879-2170.
Second Harvest Food Bank
Second Harvest Mobile Pantry Jamestown
February 13 @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am
Join us for a Mobile Pantry in Fentress County at Fentress County Food Pantry on Tuesday, February 13th from 8:30 a.m – 10:30 a.m. CST (or until all allotted food has been given out)
Address is: 511 Fairgrounds Rd Jamestown, TN 38556.
This distribution is always the 2nd Tuesday of the month and is listed in Central Standard Time.
Second Harvest Mobile Pantry Clarkrange
February 20 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join us for a Mobile Pantry in Fentress County at South Fentress Park – Clarkrange on Tuesday, February 20th from 10 a.m – 12 p.m. CST (or until all allotted food has been given out).
Address is: 6233 S York Hwy, Clarkrange, TN 38553.
This distribution is always the 3rd Tuesday of the month and is listed in Central Standard Time.
The Mobile Pantry is a recurring monthly pantry on wheels that neighbors can count on for fresh, nutritious food distributed in each of our counties. The goal of the Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee’s Mobile Pantry program is to make access to Food Bank services more convenient by reaching individuals at risk of hunger in their own communities. Anyone is welcome to attend any Mobile Pantry, and we do not require you to bring anything with you.
Valentines Party February the 17th
God’s Gift 2 U is sponsoring a Valentine Party Feb. 17th at 6pm. All proceeds go to Kendra’s Place –Youth and Community Center--. Good music plus great food. Admission is $15 per person or $25 for couples. 1125 Clarkrange/Monterey Hwy in Clarkrange.
Picket County UT Extension
is now selling Strawberry & Blueberry Plants for April planting. You can call 931-864-3310 to place your order.
Church News
· Mercy Point Assembly of God invites you to their services every Sunday morning @ 10:30 & Wednesday evening @ 5:30. Pastor Rob Frazier and congregation invites everyone to come and join them. They are located at 832 Allarat Hwy.
· Tinchtown Community Church will be having Friends & Family Day Sunday, February 11@ 10:00 am. The Agee family from Pikeville, TN will be singing. Pastor Jonathan beaty and congregation invites everyone to attend.
Good Neighbor Theatre Presents: The Passion of Christ
· March 21, 22, 23 at 7pm
· March 24 at 2pm
· Tickets: $15 for adults, $10 for students. (Ticket Sales are Nonrefundable)
· Tickets Available at the Picket County Welcome Center (1005 HWY 111 Byrdstown TN.) or at the door.
Handfuls of the Harvest Kitchen: FREE MEALS
· Available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 4pm to 5:30pm.
· Donations accepted, Everyone is welcome.
Harvest Thrift Store Hours:
· Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 10am to 4pm.
· Wednesday and Saturday: 9am to 12pm
· Closed Sunday and Monday
Mobile Clinic
· Available weekly on Wednesdays at the First Baptist Church in Jamestown, from 9am to 2:30pm. Reach out by phone with questions: 865 968 0105
Community Bulletin Board
WE WANT TO REMIND YOU ABOUT MANNA HOUSE MINISTRIES $9.00 HOMEMADE LUNCH SPECIAL FRIDAY FROM 10:30 AM-12:30 PM. EAT IN, TAKE OUT OR GET FREE DELIVERY WITH 5 OR MORE ORDERS! THIS WEEK’S SPECIAL IS CHICKEN ALFRADO SALAD, DESSERT & DRINK”. FOR JUST $9.00 Call 752-7075 OR 931-214-9932. ALL PROCEEDS GO TO CONTINUE TO BUILD THE HOUSE OF HOPE!
The Fentress County ID Board will meet on Friday, February 2nd at 8:00 am. at the Fentress County Courthouse in the ECD conference room.
The Fentress County Board of Education will meet on Monday, February 5th, work session begins at 5:30 pm.
The Fentress County Commission Agenda Deadline is Wednesday, February 7th at NOON.
The Fentress County Commission will meet on February 12th at 6 pm. The meeting was moved due to the Presidents Day Holiday.
The Fentress County Regional Planning Commission will have three public hearings scheduled Friday, February 16, at the Fentress County Courthouse for the purpose of receiving public comment regarding the following: The addition of Hemlock Trail, Fitzgerald Lane and Jason Place to the county road list.
The public hearings will begin at Noon in the Economic and Community Development Room on the second floor. All citizens are invited to attend. Any questions or comments can be addressed to Fentress County Planner Tommy Lee by Phone :931-979-2170.
Pickett County UT Extension is now selling Strawberry & Blueberry Plants for April planting. You can call 931-864-3310 to place your order.
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Second Harvest Food Bank
The Mobile Pantry is a recurring monthly pantry on wheels that neighbors can count on for fresh, nutritious food distributed in each of our counties. The goal of the Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee’s Mobile Pantry program is to make access to Food Bank services more convenient by reaching individuals at risk of hunger in their own communities. Anyone is welcome to attend any Mobile Pantry, and we do not require you to bring anything with you. The distribution is the 3rd Tuesday of the month and is listed in Central Standard Time.
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Church News:
Mercy Point Assembly of God invites you to their services every Sunday morning @ 10:30 & Wednesday evening @ 5:30. Pastor Rob Frazier and congregation invites everyone to come and join them. They are located at 832 Allardt Hwy.
Faith Independence Baptist Church is having a special singing by “High Lands”, Sunday February 4th @ 11: am. Daryll Schubert and congregation invite everyone to attend!!!
Tinchtown Community Church will be having Friends & Family Day Sunday, February 11@ 10:00 am. The Agee family from Pikeville, TN will be singing. Pastor Jonathan Beaty and congregation invites everyone to attend.
Community Bulletin Board (Copy) (Copy)
The Fentress County ID Board will meet on Friday, February 2nd at 8:00 am. at the Fentress County Courthouse in the ECD conference room.
The Fentress County Board of Education will meet on Monday, February 5th, work session begins at 5:30 pm.
The Fentress County Commission Agenda Deadline is Wednesday, February 7th at NOON.
The Fentress County Commission will meet on February 12th at 6 pm. The meeting was moved due to the Presidents Day Holiday.
The Fentress County Regional Planning Commission will have three public hearings scheduled Friday, February 16, at the Fentress County Courthouse for the purpose of receiving public comment regarding the following: The addition of Hemlock Trail, Fitzgerald Lane and Jason Place to the county road list.
The public hearings will begin at Noon in the Economic and Community Development Room on the second floor. All citizens are invited to attend. Any questions or comments can be addressed to Fentress County Planner Tommy Lee by Phone :931-979-2170.
Pickett County UT Extension is now selling Strawberry & Blueberry Plants for April planting. You can call 931-864-3310 to place your order.
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Second Harvest Food Bank
The Mobile Pantry is a recurring monthly pantry on wheels that neighbors can count on for fresh, nutritious food distributed in each of our counties. The goal of the Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee’s Mobile Pantry program is to make access to Food Bank services more convenient by reaching individuals at risk of hunger in their own communities. Anyone is welcome to attend any Mobile Pantry, and we do not require you to bring anything with you. The distribution is the 3rd Tuesday of the month and is listed in Central Standard Time.
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Community Bulletin Board (Copy)
Representative Rose will be represented by District Director Rebecca Foster at Fentress County Courthouse Wednesday, January 31st 10:30 – 11:30 am.
The Fentress County ID Board will meet on Friday, February 2nd at 8:00 am. at the Fentress County Courthouse in the ECD conference room.
The Fentress County Board of Education will meet on Monday, February 5th, work session begins at 5:30 pm.
The Fentress County Commission Agenda Deadline is Wednesday, February 7th at NOON.
The Fentress County Commission will meet on February 12th at 6 pm. The meeting was moved due to the Presidents Day Holiday.
The Fentress County Regional Planning Commission will have three public hearings scheduled Friday, February 16, at the Fentress County Courthouse for the purpose of receiving public comment regarding the following: The addition of Hemlock Trail, Fitzgerald Lane and Jason Place to the county road list.
The public hearings will begin at Noon in the Economic and Community Development Room on the second floor. All citizens are invited to attend. Any questions or comments can be addressed to Fentress County Planner Tommy Lee by Phone :931-979-2170.
Pickett County UT Extension is now selling Strawberry & Blueberry Plants for April planting. You can call 931-864-3310 to place your order.
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Second Harvest Food Bank
The Mobile Pantry is a recurring monthly pantry on wheels that neighbors can count on for fresh, nutritious food distributed in each of our counties. The goal of the Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee’s Mobile Pantry program is to make access to Food Bank services more convenient by reaching individuals at risk of hunger in their own communities. Anyone is welcome to attend any Mobile Pantry, and we do not require you to bring anything with you. The distribution is the 3rd Tuesday of the month and is listed in Central Standard Time.
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Church News:
SO MUCH MORE in 2024 at Canaan Baptist Church, they invite you to join them for their January Meeting with Bro. Shawn Durham Monday, January 29th thru Wednesday, January 31st @ 6 :30 p.m. Canaan Baptist Church is located at 1730 Frank Campbell Rd. Jamestown
Faith Independence Baptist Church is having a special singing by “High Lands”, Sunday February 4th at 11: am. Daryll Schubert and congregation invite everyone to attend!!!
Trading Post Buy/Sell
(We don’t advertise free kittens or Litters of puppies for sale on the Trading Post)
01/25/24- 02/12/24
FOR SALE: Air fryer w/cookbook, never used Call 704-9683
WANTS TO BUY: A large plastic or wood crate for outside trash bin Call 931-319-8128
FOR SALE: 4 Big lights with mounting brackets Call 931-337-5940
WANTS TO BUY: Washing machine, 16ft Cattle or Hog Panels and 2 Farm Gates Call 423-215-3392 or 423-223-8416
01/23/24 -02/10/24
WANTS TO BUY: Two ricks of firewood prefer red or white oak. Call 931-863-7554
FOR SALE: 25 Ton Hydraulic Wood Splitter Like new $1000. Call 931-310-4014
01/15/24- 01/29/24
FOR SALE: John Deere Zero Degree Mower 54” cut, only 136 hours, kept in shed $3,000 or best offer. Call 931-704-3529
FOR SALE: Air Fryer with cookbook, never used $90. Call 931-704-9683
01/10/24- 01/24/24
LOOKING FOR: A small house dog. Call 931-752-1864 if no answer please leave a message.
01/10/24- 01/24/24
FOR SALE: Couch and Loveseat $250. Call 931-879-5033
01/1/24 – 01/17/24
FOR SALE: 2021 Coleman Side by Side Call 931-267-1733
FOR SALE: Firewood $60 a rick Call 931-310-6718
12/29/23- 01/15/24
FOR SALE: Heat Stove with glass door, ¼ “steel. Only used one winter. Make Offer Call 931-310-6718
12/26/23 – 01/12/24
LOOKING FOR: Someone to repair an antique radio stereo cabinet Call 904 742-7473
12/20/23-01/2/24
FOR SALE: Tractor Supply Scooter “Like New” $500. Call 704-3794
12/18/23- 12/31/23
FOR SALE: Canon Printer, Foot Spa new in box, Reciprocating Saw with rotating handle. Call Bill 752-8238
12/15/23 – 12/29/23
FOR SALE: Left-Handed Sectional $800. Call 931-787-3158
12/11/23 – 12/24/23
FOR SALE: Black Walnut kernels, Tommy Gate Liftgate Call 931-879-6853
***WDEB DOES NOT ENDORSE ANY INDIVIDUALS FOR HIRE ON THE TRADING POST AND WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU ASK FOR REFERENCES! ***
WDEB DOES NOT ENDORSE ANY INDIVIDUALS FOR HIRE ON THE TRADING POST AND WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU ASK FOR REFERENCES! ***
Community Bulletin Board
Representative Rose will be represented by District Director Rebecca Foster at Fentress County Courthouse Wednesday, January 31st 10:30 – 11:30 am.
The Fentress County ID Board will meet on Friday, February 2nd at 8:00 am. at the Fentress County Courthouse in the ECD conference room.
The Fentress County Commission Agenda Deadline is Wednesday, February 7th at NOON.
The Fentress County Regional Planning Commission will have three public hearings scheduled Friday, February 16, at the Fentress County Courthouse for the purpose of receiving public comment regarding the following: The addition of Hemlock Trail, Fitzgerald Lane and Jason Place to the county road list.
The public hearings will begin at Noon in the Economic and Community Development Room on the second floor. All citizens are invited to attend. Any questions or comments can be addressed to Fentress County Planner Tommy Lee by Phone :931-979-2170.
Pickett County UT Extension is now selling Strawberry & Blueberry Plants for April planting. You can call 931-864-3310 to place your order.
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Second Harvest Food Bank
The Mobile Pantry is a recurring monthly pantry on wheels that neighbors can count on for fresh, nutritious food distributed in each of our counties. The goal of the Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee’s Mobile Pantry program is to make access to Food Bank services more convenient by reaching individuals at risk of hunger in their own communities. Anyone is welcome to attend any Mobile Pantry, and we do not require you to bring anything with you. The distribution is the 3rd Tuesday of the month and is listed in Central Standard Time.
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Community Bulletin Board (Copy)
Representative Rose will be represented by District Director Rebecca Foster at Fentress County Courthouse Wednesday, January 31st 10:30 – 11:30 am.
The Fentress County ID Board will meet on Friday, February 2nd at 8:00 am. at the Fentress County Courthouse in the ECD conference room.
The Fentress County Commission Agenda Deadline is Wednesday, February 7th at NOON.
Pickett County UT Extension is now selling Strawberry & Blueberry Plants for April planting. You can call 931-864-3310 to place your order.
Community Bulletin Board
January 15th Martin Luther King Holiday Closings:
The Fentress County Courthouse
The County Clerk's Office.
The Allardt City Hall.
The Senior Center
The Fentress County Utility District
The City of Jamestown will be closed and will re-open Tuesday January 16th at 7:30.
The Solid Waste Office & Recycling and Convenient Centers
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The Fentress County Opioid Committee will meet on Thursday, January 18th at 4:30 pm. at the Fentress County Courthouse in the courtroom.
The Fentress County Regional Planning Commission will have a public hearing scheduled for Friday, January 19th at the Fentress County Courthouse for the purpose of receiving public comment regarding the following: The addition of Mt. Laurel Trail to the county road list. The public hearing will begin at noon in the Economic and Community Development Room on the second floor. All citizens are invited to attend. Any questions or comments can be addressed to Fentress County Planner Tommy Lee by phone 931-879-2170 or email: tlee@ucdd.org
The Fentress County Planning Committee will meet on Friday January 19, at NOON. at the Fentress County Courthouse in the ECD conference room. The topic of discussion will be a Public Hearing on the addition of Chuckwagon Trail to the county road list & the addition of Mt. Laurel Trail to the county road list.
The Fentress County Commission will meet on Monday January 22, at 6:00 PM. at the Fentress County courthouse in the courtroom. A copy of the Fentress County Commission AGENDA will be available on the Friday before the Monday Meeting in the County Executive’s Office.
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Bulletin Board
Martin Luther King Holiday Closings:
The Fentress County Courthouse, Senior Center, Solid Waste Office & Recycling and Convenient Centers will be CLOSED on Monday, January 15, for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
The City of Jamestown will be closed on Monday, January 15th for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. They will re-open Tuesday January 16th at 7:30.
The Allardt City Hall will be closed Monday January 15th for Martin Luther King Day
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The Fentress County Opioid Committee will meet on Thursday, January 18th at 4:30 pm. at the Fentress County Courthouse in the courtroom.
The Fentress County Commission Agenda Deadline is Wednesday January 17, at noon. The meeting will be on Monday, January 22nd at 6:00 pm.
The Fentress County Regional Planning Commission will have a public hearing scheduled for Friday, January 19th at the Fentress County Courthouse for the purpose of receiving public comment regarding the following: The addition of Mt. Laurel Trail to the county road list. The public hearing will begin at noon in the Economic and Community Development Room on the second floor. All citizens are invited to attend. Any questions or comments can be addressed to Fentress County Planner Tommy Lee by phone 931-879-2170 or email: tlee@ucdd.org
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Bulletin Board
The Fentress County Courthouse will be CLOSED Monday January 1st , for New Year’s Day, and will be CLOSED Monday January 15th , for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
The City of Jamestown will be closed on Monday January 1st for the New Year Holiday and reopen January 2nd at 7:30 am.
The Allardt City Hall will be CLOSED Monday January 1st and Tuesday, January 2nd, in observance of New Years Eve and New Years Day.
The Fentress County Senior Center, Fentress County Solid Waste Office & Recycling and Fentress County Convenient Centers will be CLOSED on Monday January 01, 2024, for New Year’s Day.