Dr. Danielle Rutig is the new principal of Central High School. She joined Knox County Schools in 2019 as an assistant principal at Central, where she currently serves. She replaces …
Karns community loses a legend
“The Old Karns lost another legend,” one friend of Ed Butler wrote in the tribute section of his obituary. “Great man, hard worker, who I always looked up to. Always …
Services Sunday for former Gatlinburg mayor
George E. Hawkins, 79, died in his home in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, on July 2, 2023. He served on the Gatlinburg city commission, starting in 1976, and was elected mayor by …
Rebrand for MoxCar: ‘Let’s create magic’
The public relations professionals who purchased Moxley Carmichael last year have looked internally to rename and rebrand the business. The new name is MoxCar Marketing + Communications. The office remains …
Services Saturday for Martha Hoke, longtime Presbyterian leader
A service in memory of Martha Cowan Hoke will be held Saturday, July 8, at 2 p.m. at Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church in the chapel with a reception to follow.
Mrs. …
Inskip Lions Club salutes veteran educator
Inskip Lions Club recognized several members’ achievements at the club’s June meeting. 12N District Gov. Rich Wilson was on hand to assist with the presentations.
Martha Jean Bratton, a club member …
Raina Siroty: New rabbi cantor at Temple Beth El
The Knoxville Jewish Alliance will host a community reception to meet and welcome Rabbi Cantor Raina Siroty from Temple Beth El. The event is 3:30-5 p.m. Friday, July 14, at …
Services Friday for legendary East Knox businesswoman
The three hardest-working women I knew as a young adult were Helma Gilreath and her daughters, Jean Underwood and Patti Smith. Mrs. Gilreath, of course, ran Helma’s, the buffet restaurant …