For a reason that shall become clear, he’s known as “Halty.”
Halty’s given name is Riley Thomas Haltaaufderheide. No kidding. And no doubt you now understand his moniker. Unless you are …
Rural Metro’s ‘Halty’ fights fires here and out west
A dog day afternoon at Inskip Pool
Sunday was Doggie Dip Day at Inskip Pool on Bruhin Road. Pooch parents brought their dogs in to swim, chase tennis balls, race around the pool or go for zoomies …
Fountain City favorite has died
Charles E. Williams Jr., 68, passed away Sept. 3, 2021, after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was a commercial artist and cartoonist who did freelance work for Shopper …
Emory Place was home for ‘The Dummy Line’
Many present-day Knox Countians assume the Fountain Head Railway (The Dummy Line) (1895-1905) used a site in downtown Knoxville as its home station. Not so, the home station was at …
Town Hall forum shows differences
Town Hall East hosted a forum for city council candidates from Districts 4 and 6 on Aug. 7 at Eastminster Presbyterian’s fellowship hall.
District 4 had incumbent Lauren Rider and challenger …
FC Park to close for upgrades
As the city of Knoxville assumes ownership of Fountain City Lake and Park, the first order of business will be investing in accessibility upgrades to allow everyone to more fully …
Council candidate forum is Saturday
Candidates for Knoxville City Council from Districts 4 and 6 will meet voters in a candidate forum Saturday, Aug. 7, from 10 a.m. until noon. Sponsored by Town Hall East …
Dan Kelly left friends around the globe
Dan Kelly was respected and loved by his fellow Methodist preachers and especially by congregants of Fountain City United Methodist Church where he worshiped in retirement. Dan came full circle, …