Amateur Radio Active in Turkey and Syria Following Earthquakes
02/07/2023 In the days following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake and aftershocks that hit Turkey and Syria on February 6, 2023, emergency communications have been active with rescue and response efforts.…
NWS Skywarn Training Resumes
After a long hiatus, Skywarn Weather Spotter training has resumed. WBIR did a recent story about Skywarn Spotter Training and what you can expect if you attend. Monroe County ARES…
Skywarn Weather Spotter Training – Feb 23
Skywarn Weather Spotter Training will be held on February 23, 2023 at 6:00 PM at the Tri-Community Volunteer Fire Department, located at 1530 Oak Grove Road, Madisonville, TN
POTA-Palooza 2022 – Thank You Participants!
As some of you may know, my husband, Gunther (AK4OC) and I, Lisa (W8LDK) and a group of committed volunteers hosted an event at Look Rock Picnic Area this past…
MTEARS – Short Mtn/Crossville Link Restored
From Kevin/W4KEV on the MTEARS Facebook page:The link to Short Mountain from Crossville is back up. Two 12 volt,150 ah batteries were replaced, and with MANY thanks to Steve “KN4WFN”…
POTA-Palooza 2022 – Report from K4MJF
A beautiful fall day for the POTA-PALOOZA 2022 at K-0034, Look Rock Picnic area just outside of Maryville, Tennessee! From what I was told, we had about 50 people come to…
K1CE for a Final: Commentary on Hurricane Ian Deployment
I live in Columbia County, a very rural county in northern Florida, not far from the Georgia border. For a time, our county was in the crosshairs of catastrophic Hurricane…
November Semi-annual Winlink Drill
The EmComm Training Organization (ETO) announces the date of the November Semi-annual Drill — For over 3 years, the ETO has been training amateur radio operators to be skilled with the…
POTA-Palooza 2022
Sunday, October 23rd, the Outdoor Radio Club of East Tennessee will be holding their 2nd Annual POTA-Palooza!