For years I struggled with putting a trip to Walt Disney World on my “must do” list.
That’s a very strange reaction to the “happiest place on earth” from someone who …
Fewer people adds a lot of magic at Disney World
Meet the new face of Town Hall
Gwyneth Carrell and her husband, Stephen, moved to the Farragut area on Memorial Day weekend, but she didn’t find the right job until October, when she became the new Farragut …
Friends of the Smokies working on park’s issues
On Sept. 2, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the most heavily visited of the country’s 63 national parks, will turn 81 years old. That has caused two major issues …
Feeling a whole lot ‘country’
One of the “oldies” of country music I love is “I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool.” Back when it was a hit, I could identify with most every sentiment …
Watson, utility leader, dies
A familiar figure in Farragut and Powell has passed away. Wayne William Watson, 70, of Farragut, died Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021. Mr. Watson was the chief financial officer of First …
Gearing up for a year without Virtue
The Farragut Insider first tackled the subject of Virtue Road improvements about 18 months ago. Since then, the road was closed for about six months to complete the construction of …
Nashville Bomb deposits Tyler Powell on his floor
It has been 21 days since the massive explosion on 2nd Avenue N. rocked downtown Nashville at 6:30 a.m. (CST) on Christmas Day at the AT&T facility. That’s when Tyler …
Wanted: Post-Christmas sleigh and reindeer
I am having a little trouble with Christmas Magic.
Actually, the problem is keeping the Christmas Magic I promote and try to create from my grandchildren (and anyone else who comes …