Feature, westwordsPaul Naumoff dies
Updated 5 p.m. 8/18
Paul Naumoff, one of the legendary hitters in Tennessee football history, has died at age 73.
The all-American linebacker, longtime resident of Lenoir City, was famous for an ...
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Arts 865, FeatureFree family concert in Oak Ridge
Spectra Tech Inc. is sponsoring a free family concert featuring the Oak Ridge Symphony Orchestra to open the Oak Ridge Civic Music Association’s 74th season at 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 26, at Oak ...
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Feature, Inside 640Gillette plans Mechanicsville Homecoming (among other things)
David Gillette was sitting in the front room of Unchained Bail Bonding talking about the Mechanicsville Homecoming. He kept being interrupted by a ringing telephone.
One call he took was from ...
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Arts 865, Feature, West KnoxShort plays zoom from laughs to familiarity
There’s a moment in Staci Swedeen’s short, one-act play “The Pennysaver,” part of Flying Anvil Theatre’s one-act play festival “8×10,” which closes this Sunday, that has flashed across the minds ...
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Knox Notes
- Northwest Knox BPA will meet at noon Thursday, Aug. 16, at the Karns Senior Center. The speaker is Kim Frazier of the Hardin Valley Planning Advocates.
- Knox North Lions Club will hold fundraisers at Zaxby’s restaurants, the Halls location Aug. 25, and the Powell location Sept. 1. Both days run 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. A portion of the day’s sales will go to Lions Club charitable projects, and the Lions will accept donations, both monetary and gently used eyeglasses.
- Luttrell Music Festival is set for Saturday, Sept. 8, 4-9 p.m. Info: city of Luttrell’s page on Facebook or Mayme Taylor at maymejodys@aol.com.
Obituaries
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Ernestine R. Smith
Mynatt Funeral Home, Fountain City
Robert E. Orick
Rose Mortuary
Christopher Shane Poole
Weaver Funeral Home
Helen M. Lawson
Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Hwy.
Diane Renee Gleason Duke
Weatherford Mortuary, Oak Ridge
John Wesley Hagan
Holley Gamble Funeral Home, Clinton
Emma Brown
Jarnigan & Son Mortuary
John Edward Paxton
Jarnigan & Son Mortuary