State inmate housing debate continues
By Richard Rourk
Unicoi County is taking the next steps available to explore expansion at its jail annex facility.
The …
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UCSD offering church safety class
By Richard Rourk
The Unicoi County Sheriff’s Department is implementing new programs to allow a more secure worshiping experience in …
Insults fly at Town of Unicoi BMA meeting
By Richard Rourk
Tensions ran high at the most recent Town of Unicoi Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting as …
Unicoi County Commission passes Second Amendment resolution
By Richard Rourk
Unicoi County officially became a Second Amendment Sanctuary County following a unanimous vote by the Unicoi County …
Erwin woman dies from injuries sustained in accident
By Richard Rourk
Tragedy struck Unicoi County again on Saturday, Dec. 21, when an Erwin woman passed away from injuries …
Fatal wreck claims three lives
By Richard Rourk
The names of the victims in a fatal crash that occurred on I-26 near mile marker 38 …
Foam Products completes $5M expansion at plant
By Richard Rourk
Foam Products Corp. officially cut the ribbon on the new 30,000-square-feet addition on Friday, Dec. 6. …
County, town moving forward with plans to start ambulance service
By Richard Rourk
Leaders from Unicoi County and the Town of Erwin took the first steps in creating a county-run …
Buchanan first Republican woman to serve on Unicoi County Election Commission
From Staff Reports
Connie Buchanan was sworn in on Monday, Nov. 25, by Congressman Phil Roe to serve as a …
Sheriff: No new developments in search for Luc Vance
By Richard Rourk
It’s been more than a month since a Unicoi County resident vanished and his family is still …
JEDB urges officials to approve housing plan
By Richard Rourk
Members from both the Unicoi County Commission and Town of Erwin Board of Mayor and Aldermen met …
Caboose finds home in Unicoi
By Richard Rourk
The Old Eleven Eleven, also known as Clinchfield Caboose 1111, has found a new home.
The Town …
Unicoi County officials making plans for 2020
By Richard Rourk
Unicoi County officials took time on Thursday, Nov. 7, to reflect on the accomplishments of 2019 and …
Record seeks contributions from readers
By Keeli Parkey
The Erwin Record is now accepting entries for our annual “Images of Unicoi County Calendar.”
“I am …
Larry Smith launches campaign
By Richard Rourk
The race for the U.S. Representative from Tennessee’s 1st Congressional District is beginning to take shape for …
Unicoi County school bus hit in ‘scary’ accident
By Richard Rourk
A Unicoi County School bus filled with students and teachers was struck while on a field trip …
United Way campaign continues through Dec. 4
By Richard Rourk
United Way of Unicoi County has hit the ground running in this year’s campaign.
According to United …
Latest elephant statue auction raises $4K for charity
By Richard Rourk
Another elephant herd has left the Town of Erwin.
The silent auction for the 17 elephant statues …
Unicoi County Commission opposes proposed connector trail
By Richard Rourk
The Unicoi County Commission made it clear that they would not support any proposed plans for a …
Gentry Stadium bids higher than expected
By Richard Rourk
The Unicoi County Board of Education moved one step closer to beginning renovations at Gentry Stadium last …