People in the Halls community will remember Rob Crumpton, energetic young pastor of Crossroads Presbyterian Church from roughly 1964-76. Rob, now known as the Rev. Dr. Robert Thomas Crumpton of …
Halls wrestling wins titles again
Congratulations to the Halls High wrestling dual team for their championship season, again winning championships in the District 3, Region 2 and Sectional and coming in runner-up in the state. …
Outstanding volunteer
Myra Sowder was named Volunteer of the Year 2023 for the Halls Crossroads Women’s League. The award is given annually for outstanding community work. (Photo by Faye Nelson Heydasch)
100th day of school was sometime last week
Last Friday, Brickey-McCloud celebrated the 100th day of school when they finally got back to a full day. Now it wasn’t probably the “real” 100th day of school since a …
Services Friday for entrepreneur Rosa Nussbaumer
Rosa Leah Nussbaumer, 83, of Knoxville, passed away Friday, January 19, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill. Rosa launched her business, Rosa’s Catering Service, in Halls …
‘Sweet’ Is Rural Metro’s ‘23 Firefighter of the Year
It’s time to sing the praises of the big guy they call “Sweet.” This soft-spoken fellow is Michael Neal Patrick, who was reared in the Lonsdale community on McPherson Street. …
Mason and Hopkins choose service during break
Two special young people, Kamden Mason and Harper Hopkins, chose to spend part of their holiday break at Jefferson City Rehabilitation Center.
Until recently, Kamden’s great uncle was a resident at …
Adrian Burnett has its own ‘Survivors’
One of my favorite times with my school staff was always “theme” building. Teams would form, competitions would begin and the grade levels would bond in a united goal to …