By Charlotte Underwood

CAMPBELL COUNTY, TN (WLAF)- Educators make a difference in students’ lives every day. For many students, having a school employee who cares and goes that extra mile can be the difference in a successful education and graduation. We’ve all had that teacher, or school employee who inspired us or helped in some way. That’s why WLAF and Eagle Tire Pros salute all of our hardworking educators with a weekly feature.

‘We don’t ever want to sell anyone’s property-‘ Clerk & Master Dennis Potter

JACKSBORO, TN (SPECIAL TO WLAF)- Property that’s left on the list of delinquent property taxes for the year 2023 and any previous outstanding years goes on the auction block Friday morning at nine o’clock at the Campbell County Courthouse.

See the full list further down this page.

LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF)- A head on collision on West Central Avenue claimed the life of a man.

CAMPBELL COUNTY, TN. (WLAF)- Campbell County has released its proposed budget for FY2025-26.

Annual Campbell County Chamber of Commerce and Tourism meeting and awards event is June 18

CAMPBELL COUNTY, TN (WLAF)- “We are thrilled to announce that Bridges to Recovery is the 2026 Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Business of the Year,” said Missy Tackett, Executive Director of the Campbell County Chamber of Commerce and Tourism.

Bridges to Recovery, in its fifth year, is a non-profit organization who’s mission is to help women break their chains of addiction through a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, according to the organization’s website.

CAMPBELL COUNTY, TN. (WLAF)-  If you are a candidate running in the August or November election, WLAF is treating you to breakfast. It is a grab and go breakfast so you’ll be able to keep moving or, if you like, take a few minutes and sit down and eat.

List is further down this page; updated on Wed., May 6, 2026, 5pm

JACKSBORO, TN (SPECIAL TO WLAF)- An auction conducted by the Campbell County Clerk & Master’s Office will be held on Friday, May 8, 2026, at 9am, at the courthouse to sell property that’s left on the list of delinquent property taxes for the year 2023 and any previous outstanding years. See the full list further down this page and click the download tab at the bottom of the page.

The list will be updated periodically to remove parcels that are paid.

“We’re hoping folks will pay their property tax, because we don’t ever want to sell anyone’s property.  However, if the tax is not paid, this property will be sold at auction for the delinquent property taxes,” said Dennis Potter, Campbell County Clerk & Master.

Unless prior payment is made to the office of the Clerk & Master by Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 4:30pm, the subject property will be sold on Friday, May 8, 2026, at 9am, in the Chancery Courtroom in the Campbell County Courthouse at Jacksboro, Tennessee.

The Clerk & Master’s office will not accept any personal checks for the 2023 tax year or any prior tax years from April 13 to May 8, 2026.  Delinquent tax payments must be paid in cash, cashier’s check, money order, credit card or debit card.  Please note that all card payments have an added 4% fee. 

The courthouse at Jacksboro is where the office of the Clerk & Master is located, and the office telephone number is 423.562.3496.

(WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED-05/06/2026-5PM-PAID)

CAMPBELL COUNTY, TN. (WLAF)- On Tue., May 19, 6:30 pm, at The Grand on Central, the public can hear from a host of candidates seeking office.

There are more than 90 individuals listed on today’s docket

JACKSBORO, TN. (WLAF)- Below is today’s general sessions court docket.

Mothers Day is Sunday

LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF)- One sweet treat creation after another by Heather and company at The Doorway Gourmet is ready to grab and go for mom on her special day. The Doorway Gourmet is between JR’s Tires and Sonic and is open today and Friday from 10am until 6pm. Stop by for something special for mom or call ahead and reserve your order at 423.494.3391.

Enjoy an afternoon-evening of learning, sharing and fun on Fri., May 8, 4:30-7:00, at CCHS

JACKSBORO, TN (SPECIAL TO WLAF)- The La Follette side parking lot of Campbell County High School is the host venue for an afternoon and evening of learning, sharing and fun come Friday, May 8.

CAMPBELL COUNTY, TN. (WLAF)-CLICK HERE to view today’s legal notices.

(WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED 05/7/2026- 6AM- IMAGE FROM ar.inspiredpencil.com)

Friday in Campbell County High School Auditorium, doors open at 6pm

JACKSBORO, TN (WLAF)- You are invited out for an evening of song, dance and acting skits under the direction of Dr. Billie Jo Ralston. The CCHS Chorus and Theatre Arts presents The Redacted Cabaret.

By Charlie Hutson

LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF)- On Saturday morning at nine, it was a beautiful but cool morning when Vendor Village opened its doors to the public at its Lyon’s building location.