When Angela Hunter held her first back-to-school disability resource night at Central Baptist Church of Fountain City in 2008, she wanted to use her own experience as the mother of …
Adult day care comes to northwest Knox
Vicki Worley had a job – a good job as a physical therapist in an area nursing home. But something she saw there set her on a path to opening …
Services Wednesday for Dr. John Tumblin
Services will be held Wednesday for John David Tumblin, widely known doctor of optometry in Knoxville, Fountain City and Sevierville. A Fountain City native, Dr. Tumblin practiced for years with …
Rookie firefighters feel like part of the ‘brotherhood’
They’re both all of 5 feet tall. Both passed out on the third day of Rural Metro Fire Academy training doing the same drill. Both married men who also work …
A little rain, a lot of love for Lions Vision Van benefit
The Smoky Mountain Lions Charities sponsored a car show and reverse raffle on June 15 at Fountain City Park. It was a benefit for the Lions’ Vision Van. Read more …
Andy Morgan: New pastor for Fountain City Presbyterian
The Rev. Andy Morgan will become pastor of Fountain City Presbyterian Church on July 1 and will preach his first sermon there on Sunday, July 7. The community is invited …
New principals at Lonsdale, Shannondale, West Haven
April Partin has been appointed principal of Lonsdale Elementary School effective July 2019. She has been principal at Shannondale School since 2018 and was an assistant principal at Karns Elementary.
Partin …
Rosamond Clark Christenbery: ‘The Clipping Lady’
Rosamond Clark was born into a family of 13 children in Paris (Henry County), Tenn., on Feb. 2, 1891. After graduating from grade and high school, she entered Union University …