LOVE MAKES A HOME: THE LIFE OF REBECCA BOONE
Tuesday, April 17th, 2018
Love Makes a Home: The Life of Rebecca Boone, featured at Cumberland Gap National Historical Park at 8 pm Saturday, June 9. This play was written by Kiesa Kay. Rebecca Boone, wife of frontiersman Daniel Boone, gave birth to ten children and moved more than twenty times. In this play, she talks about her adventures. The play features […]
Read More »Cumberland Gap National Historical Park’s 2018 Programs to Illuminate “A Legendary Land”
Wednesday, February 14th, 2018
Retired Tennessee State Forester Steve Roark Presents Program Series Kick Off on February 10 On Saturday, February 10, Retired Tennessee State Forester Steve Roark will present “For the Love of the Landscape,” the prelude for Cumberland Gap NationalHistorical Park’s 2018 program series “TheCumberland Gap – A Legendary Land.” With his unique storytelling ability, Roark will […]
Read More »Cumberland Gap National Park
Tuesday, January 30th, 2018
As 2017 ended, Cumberland Gap National Historical Park received a very special award, “Keeper of the Light Award.” The award was presented to park staff for the April 2016 “An American Memoir: From the Hearts of Our Ancestors….Into the Hands of Our Children.” Over 10,000 attended events associated with this signature National Park Service Centennial […]
Read More »Claiborne County Parks and Recreations Survey
Wednesday, October 4th, 2017
Claiborne County is developing a long-range plan for Parks & Recreation and we need your help. Your input is critical in helping us meet the needs of our growing community. Please take a few moments of your time to provide us with your opinions on recreation programs and facilities in Claiborne County. You should be 18 years of […]
Read More »New Members
Wednesday, August 23rd, 2017
We want to say a big WELCOME to our new members and some updated members! El Gallo Mexican Restaurant […]
Read More »Yoakum Hall of Fame
Wednesday, August 23rd, 2017
Claiborne County’s Eleanor Yoakum has been named to the East Tennessee Business Hall of Fame. She received the honor during the 29th Annual Award Dinner at the Downtown Marriott in Knoxville. The Junior Achievement East Tennessee Business Hall of Fame is a “who’s who” of local business leadership and honors the professional accomplishments of visionary […]
Read More »Car Show
Friday, August 4th, 2017
Springdale Volunteer Fire Department The Springdale Volunteer Fire Department will hold its annual Car, Truck, Tractor and Motorcycle Show Aug. 19 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The show will be held at Springdale Elementary School on U.S. Hwy. 25E South, just south of Tazewell. Admission to the public is free. There is a $15 […]
Read More »Small Town Business Marketing Ideas
Friday, August 4th, 2017
Marketing is not a one-size fits all process – small town business marketing ideas differ from marketing ideas that work in a city. In order to be successful, you must cater your marketing toward your target customer audience and reach them appropriately. Small town market demographics Who are your customers? Where do they spend their […]
Read More »Leadership Claiborne
Friday, July 28th, 2017
Leadership Claiborne applications are available now!! The Leadership Claiborne class was started in 1998 with these goals!! Improve Leadership in the community Promote community involvement Help emerging leaders Create projects that help the community Each leadership class focuses on a specific project through out their term. These projects have included: Claiborne County Website, Youth Leadership […]
Read More »2017-2018 Claiborne County School Calendar
Friday, July 21st, 2017
Aug . 1 In-service Aug. 2 Teacher Work Day Aug. 3 Abbreviated Day 11:15 dismissal Registration for students; In-service ½ day Aug. 4 Student’s First Full Day Sept. 4 Labor Day Holiday / No School Oct. 13 In-service/ Tech Day / No Students Oct 16-20 Fall Break Holiday Nov. 22-24 Thanksgiving Holiday Dec. 19 Abbreviated […]
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