Her name is Lauren Sorensen, a circumstance she credits to a most unlikely individual.
She was Lauren Hopson back in September 2016 when she met Phil Sorensen in Chicago at a …
BATs in love: a Valentine’s Day story
The great newspaper rescue
In my previous career, I dealt in paper – rolls of paper purchased by the ton and moved with a little forklift – ink on paper – weird chemicals. We …
HPUD customers question rates, operations
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs hosted a full house – in excess of 300 people – to discuss water and sewer costs of the Hallsdale Powell Utility District. Among the …
HPUD vs KUB rate comparison
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs is hosting a community forum with representatives from Hallsdale Powell Utility District from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31, at Brickey-McCloud School gym. This …
Parker Feagins, 14, kicks off music promotion career with JAMuary
Parker Feagins is going to cap off the holiday season with an exclamation point.
The 14-year-old L&N STEM Academy freshman has started a business – YP Entertainment, LLC – to promote …
WATE 6 goes dark to some in Halls, Farragut
It’s a classic he said/she said as TDS Telecom, an internet and telephone provider for Halls and Farragut in Knox County, battles Nexstar, parent of WATE-TV, Channel 6, among other …
McCloud, pioneering Brickey School principal, dies at 90
If you knew him and if you’d loved him and if you’d watched him for any length of time, you’d have quickly been convinced that John R. McCloud would live …
The ‘Closet’ closes
Today may be the tomorrow you dared to dream about yesterday.
Yesterday was 11 years ago when Martha Arnold Charnay envisioned a resource to provide clothing to families in the Halls …