What started out as a normal night on patrol changed fast – and fast is the operative word. Tennessee Highway Patrol Trooper Ricky Powers was sitting in his Ford Explorer …
Burchett, Jacobs to attend UT Pep Rally at Powell Food City
Food City is excited to host a UT Pep Rally from 3-6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, at the Powell Food City, 7350 Clinton Hwy. U.S. Rep. Tim Burchett and Knox …
It’s on! Bounds vs. Dunn 2020
Patti Bounds is all in. “I opened the bank account today,” she said. “And now it feels real.”
Bounds has been contemplating a race for state representative for some time. The …
UT Pep Rally at Halls on Friday
Food City is excited to host a UT Pep Rally from 3-6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6, at the Halls Food City, 7202 Maynardville Pike. The Q Smoker will be at …
Halls businesses welcome back teachers
Over the past week, the Halls Business & Professional Association has been busy bringing lunches to the hardworking teachers and administrators at Halls High, Halls Middle, Halls Elementary, Adrian Burnett …
County takes fresh look at Halls greenways
Knox County government is serious about building greenways. Here’s an update on Halls (called East Beaver Creek on the county’s map and extending from Gibbs to Powell).
Knox County will extend …
The sheep-goat revisited
Back in 1993, we had some snow. Called the Blizzard of ’93, some 15 inches fell in a day, not only clogging roads but blocking doors. I decided to hunker …
Spencer Long is home in Halls
Halls High School has a new head principal. Spencer Long has replaced Mark Duff, who retired. Duff had been principal at Halls since fall 2005 and previously taught social studies …