and it’s hard to leave this small Tennessee town without it becoming a part of your own. In 1973, local teacher Jimmy Neil Smith placed a farm wagon outside the Jonesborough courthouse—a town ...

The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court in Greeneville Wednesday by Clark Jordan and Donald Spurrell on behalf of Tennessee Hills. Jonesborough Mayor Charles “Chuck” Vest, four town ...

In 1779, the people of Tennessee’s Oldest Town took ... “The first capital [of the State of Franklin] is Jonesborough,” Mason said. “The courthouse here is where they draft the ...

JONESBOROUGH, Tenn ... Many a poor soul has walked into the courthouse to never walk out — or at least not whole. Last legal hanging at Washington County Courthouse in 1897.

Citations in Jonesborough will soon ... court costs — bringing the town’s court costs more in line with that of other municipalities in Tennessee. Click on the bell icon to manage your ...