You talk with Dan Anderson. You talk with people who know Dan Anderson. You talk with people who work with Dan Anderson. And you think to yourself: “How can anyone …
DAR boosts Nicholas Gibbs homestead
The Emory Road Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution met on Sept. 19 at the Nicholas Gibbs homestead to install six new chapter members.
Chapter …
Flowering Friends of Seven Islands
Get outside!
East of Knoxville, along the French Broad River, lies over 400 acres of Seven Islands State Birding Park. It was created for birdwatching, but it is so much more. …
KCSO’s Jordan Hurst: a hero at a massacre
Sometimes a quote speaks loudly about a person.
“How could you say I did a good job if I shot and killed somebody?” Jordan Hurst asked a chaplain. “How?”
That question has …
McGaha loses home but finds new friends
It was just after midnight on the morning of May 29 when Dean McGaha’s Midway Road home burned. He lost everything. Everything. That fire, though, forged a coalition of relationships …
Lonnie Glenn now chief of KFD training
Heroes are everywhere. But many heroes are invisible, working behind the scenes, doing important work, crucial work, thriving and flourishing, and loving their jobs.
The Knoxville Fire Department (KFD) has an …
David Wetzel called ‘larger than life’
Friends and former colleagues of David Wetzel, 83, are sharing stories today. Because of COVID-19, many won’t be able to travel to Dr. Wetzel’s funeral, set for 2 p.m. today …
Holston’s almost-a-legend has died
Carroll Smith, long-ago basketball coach at Holston High School, was almost a legend.
He said the best game he ever coached was against Alcoa in the 1967 state championship finals. Holston …