Things to get smokin’ Saturday
The fifth annual Smoke in the Valley Barbecue Competition, hosted by the Bledsoe County Rescue Squad, is happening on Saturday, September 23 at the Bledsoe County Fairgrounds in Pikeville. For more, see the September 21 issue of The Bledsonian Banner.
Read MoreReece crowned BCMS Homecoming Queen
2017 Bledsoe County Middle School Homecoming Court Maddie Reece (center) was crowned the 2017 Homecoming Queen for BCMS. She was escorted by Kai Payne. Watch the September 28 issue of The Bledsonian-Banner for more details.
Read MoreWeek of September 18
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Read MoreDonna Underwood
Donna Paulette Campbell Underwood, 61, of Pikeville, Tennessee, died Saturday, September 16, 2017. She was of the Church of Christ faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Alice Campbell; and brother, Kenny Campbell. She is survived by her husband, Noel Underwood; her daughter, Alicia Miller of Murfreesboro; step-daughter, Pam Roberson of…
Read MoreClaude Lewis Knight
Claude Lewis Knight, 85, of Gardendale, Alabama, died Monday, September 11, 2017. He was born on October 10, 1931 in Pikeville. Claude attended Gardendale First Baptist Church, and worked with the Shriners for over 50 years. Preceding Claude in death were his parents, Syd and Catherine Knight; brother, Howard Knight; sister, Evelyn Phillips. Survivors include…
Read MoreNewell E. Angel
It is with great sadness that the family of Newell E. Angel announces his passing on Tuesday, September 12, 2017, at the age of 87. Newell will be remembered by his wife of 15 years, Louella and his stepchildren Vicki (Tim), Michelle and Teresa (Chad). Newell will also be fondly remembered by his five step…
Read MoreBillingsley helps hurricane victims in Naples, FL
Jerod Billingsley, a Pikeville native, was a part of several Tennessee strike teams that travelled to Florida on Saturday in order to provide assistance with Hurricane Irma. The hurricane battered Florida and other deep south states over the weekend and early this week. For more, see the September 14 issue of The Bledsonian Banner.
Read MoreAlarm sounded by Griffith community fire department
If you would like to donate to help the Griffith VFD purchase a truck, you can mail donations to: Griffith Volunteer Fire Department, C/O Leonda Smith, 2894 Bench Road, Pikeville. For more, see the September 14 issue of The Bledsonian Banner.
Read MoreWeek of September 11
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Read MoreTerrie Ann Ratcliffe
Terrie Ann Ratcliffe, 62, of Pikeville, Tennessee, passed away at her home Friday, September 8, 2017. She was the first of twins born January 16, 1955 in Logan, West Virginia. Terrie was of the Church of Christ faith. Preceding her in death were her mother, Icy Moldie Elkins; siblings; Gertrude Carol Maynor, Floyd Aliff, Pauline…
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