Sandra ClarkKnox Notes

Jennifer Owen, school board member, says the state BEP formula underestimates school costs. Knox County Schools employs over 500 more teachers than the BEP says are needed, and BEP understates …

Buchanan is ‘holding us hostage’

Sandra ClarkKnox Notes

Mike McMillan, veteran school board member, lashed out at Knox County Health Department Director Dr. Martha Buchanan at the April 14 board meeting: “I don’t have much faith in what …

Jacobs to visit Fountain City

Sandra ClarkKnox Notes

Mayor Glenn Jacobs will speak to the Fountain City Business & Professional Association at noon Wednesday, April 14, at Beaver Brook Country Club. Lunch is $14 and includes dessert and …

Brooks gets top job

Sandra ClarkKnox Notes

Amy Brooks has been appointed as the new executive director of Knoxville-Knox County Planning by Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon and Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs. The joint appointment by the …

Williams joins Summit Express Clinics

Sandra ClarkKnox Notes

Kara Williams PA-C has joined Summit Express Clinics in Bearden, Farragut, Fountain City and Powell. Williams earned an undergraduate degree in exercise science from Florida State University in 2007 and …

Halls Family Physicians adds doctor

Sandra ClarkKnox Notes

Rachel Wilson, DO, has joined Summit Medical Group at Halls Family Physicians. Dr. Wilson earned an undergraduate degree in biology from East Tennessee State University in 2006 and graduated from …

Robins joins Smoky Mountain Orthopedics

Sandra ClarkKnox Notes

David Robins, DO, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, has joined the medical team at Smoky Mountain Orthopedics. Dr. Robins attended medical school, interned and did his residency in Pennsylvania. He has …

Burns is property manager

Sandra ClarkKnox Notes

Michele Burns has been named property manager for NAI Koella | RM Moore commercial real estate firm. Roger Moore, company president and principal broker, said bringing a seasoned veteran like …