Hancock County

Welcome to Hancock County, the place known as “OverHome” and the Home of Melungeons. We are nestled in Central Appalachia surrounded by beautiful mountains and the Clinch River which takes winding courses through the county.

Educational, Research-Based Programs We Offer

Working with families, farmers, youth, and communities, Extension helps improve people’s lives by offering opportunities to grow and learn, and by addressing problems and issues in Hancock County.

Agriculture & Natural Resources
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Family & Consumer Sciences
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4-H Youth Development
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Our office is located at 122 Campbell Drive, Suite C. in Sneedville, Tennessee.

Hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.

Office Phone Number

You may also contact us by calling (423) 733-2526.
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UT EXTENSION SERVES THE CITIZENS OF HANCOCK COUNTY WITH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN THE AREAS OF AGRICULTURE, FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES, AND 4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT. WE ARE AN OUTREACH BRANCH OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE, PROVIDING RESEARCH-BASED SOLUTIONS AND INFORMATION TO THE CITIZENS OF TENNESSEE.