The youngest member of the Knox County Commission is also one of its hardest workers. When Justin Biggs defeated former District 7 Commissioner R. Larry Smith in the 2018 Republican …
Hagerty sets meet and greet in Halls
Bill Hagerty, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, will visit Halls on Tuesday, Jan. 14. He will be at the Amber Restaurant, 6715 Maynardville Pike, from 9 to 10:30 a.m. It’s …
Services Thursday for WWII veteran Arnold Jones
Arnold Jones, 94, passed away Dec. 15. He proudly served with the U.S. Army in WWII and was a Purple Heart recipient. Read his war stories here.
Survivors include Cora, his …
Christmas letter to Frith (reasons to come home)
Felt like writing to my friend Scott Frith tonight. He’s gone to Philadelphia, you know, to make his fortune selling real estate.
Hi, Scott. Man, you won’t believe what’s happening here …
Services Saturday for Jackie Harrison
Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday for Jackie S. Harrison, 77, the Halls resident who wandered away from his family near the Halls Walmart. His body was found after a …
School board hires architect for new Adrian Burnett School
Johnson Architecture Inc. has been hired to design a new school to replace the existing Adrian Burnett Elementary School on Brown Gap Road in Halls. Also, the Board of Education …
Halls BPA wraps year of achievement
New officers were installed. Tony Basilio talked sports. And the Halls Man and Woman of the Year were named. Yes, Friday was the annual banquet of the Halls Business and …
Halls snowflakes debut
Installation of snowflakes and banners on Maynardville Highway from Afton Drive to Emory Road is a project of the Halls Crossroads Women’s League.
It’s not a blizzard yet, but the League …