Clark Duncan – 4-year starter at defensive back for the Tennessee Volunteers, head coach at Powell High School; became administrator at South-Doyle High; needed a football coach and hired himself. …
Reviving local news: The worst idea
America should spend billions to revive local news, writes columnist Perry Bacon Jr. in the Oct. 17 Washington Post:
My vision for addressing the huge decline in local journalism involves hiring …
Suzanne Jack is guest artist
Halls High School graduates will remember Suzanne Jack as an inspiring art teacher and professional artist. She is retired from teaching now, but her art is winning regional and national …
West Hills park to expand (and more)
West Hills walkers (and now bikers) will have a wooded trail expansion with city crews expected to start in October 2022.
“The city’s Parks and Recreation Department has updated the schedule …
Funding secured for Gibbs pedestrian bridge
The signature project of the Gibbs High School Foundation has been funded at almost $2 million and a pedestrian bridge will be built across Tazewell Pike to connect the campuses …
Paws & Badges graduates 8 (plus notes)
Paws & Badges Inc. graduated its fifth class Oct. 15 at Callahan Road Baptist Church. The graduation honored those who have completed the training program and their canines were recognized …
Freaky Friday Fright Nite: Safe Halloween fun
The 26th annual Freaky Friday Fright Nite takes place from 5-7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28, at Mayor Bob Leonard Park. Children ages 12 and under are invited to “trick or …
SKE student council ‘inaugurated’ at Blount Mansion
The South Knoxville Elementary School student council hosted its annual inauguration ceremony on October 6, 2022, at the historic Blount Mansion in downtown Knoxville.
United States Magistrate Judge Jill McCook administered …