Internationally known philanthropist Lowell Milken visited West High School to praise its students, teachers, and principal. He did not arrive empty-handed. To great fanfare – and with no advance notice …
Centro Hispano’s Claudia Caballero steers a dynamic community not-for-profit
Claudia Caballero began working as the executive director of Centro Hispano de East Tennessee in July 2016, just a couple of days after moving here from Texas. She hasn’t slowed …
Mansur shines in Master Woodworkers Show
By day, Hardin Valley resident Lou Mansur is a research scientist specializing in the physics of materials. In his off time, he is a master woodworker, sculpting and planning oak, maple, …
Heska Amuna Synagogue to host art reception
A world of art treasures and a rich history awaits community members at Heska Amuna Synagogue, which will host a wine and cheese, dessert and hors d’oeuvres reception Saturday, Oct. …
Ruthie Carey honored with memorial pavilion
Late Westminster Presbyterian Church elder Ruthie Carey was always doing special things for others, says her friend Betty Hanes.
“She was really well known and very loved,” Hanes says.
Carey died in …
Pond Gap: A true community school
The first thing you notice when principal Shelly McGill walks down the halls of Pond Gap Elementary is how happy everyone is to see her. Taking a visitor on a …
Everly Brothers Park is growing up
Sumac trees ring the southern perimeter of Everly Brothers Park at Kingston Pike, a pocket park located at the intersection of that busy road and Forest Park Boulevard in Bearden. …
Open house for new Realtors’ building
Knoxville Area Association of Realtors (KAAR) is holding a grand opening for its Education Center at 609 N. Weisgarber Road on Friday, Sept. 22, from 1-6 p.m. The building has …