For 22 years he was doing what he loved. He worked outside, with people and for people, as a firefighter, then as a lieutenant, a captain and a battalion chief. …
Barger replaces Bob Crye on HPUD board
(Updated to reflect comment on website from Bob Crye)
Bob Crye has finished 10 years on the board of commissioners of Hallsdale Powell Utility District. He was replaced Thursday by Kelly …
Steve Moyers: KCSO’s top corrections officer
His name is Billy. No last name. Just Billy. Not his real name. He’s 21. Maybe 22. For nine months his address was 5001 Maloneyville Rd., Knoxville, Tennessee. Billy lived in …
Knox County to improve intersection in Halls
Knox County’s Engineering and Public Works department is working to improve safety for drivers and pedestrians at a dangerous intersection on Maynardville Pike near Halls High School.
The intersection of Maynardville …
Peterson releases new book
Halls native Dennis L. Peterson has released his newest book.
“Christ in Camp and Combat” tells the story of chaplains of the Confederacy during the U.S. Civil War.
He writes: “Religion has …
Going skinny: A different way to cover news
I’m going to try something (else) that’s harder than it seems. And risk public embarrassment.
Effective today, Knox TN Today will go skinny in a feature called Knox Notes. The plan …
Halls wreck injures four
At approximately 9:22 p.m., June 10, Rural Metro Fire was dispatched to a 2-vehicle accident on Maynardville Pike at Majors Road in North Knox County.
A pickup truck traveling southbound on …
Quick response to Hwy. 33 accident
At approximately 11:30 a.m. today (5/8/21), Rural Metro Fire Engine 230 and Truck 236, along with AMR ambulance, Knox County Rescue, KCSO and THP, responded to a 2-vehicle accident in …