Four performances of “Grow Up Grandad” are set for this week at the Powell Playhouse. Performances are 7 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, June 28-30, and 2 p.m. Saturday, June …
Jim Courtney dies in accident
Jim Courtney, one of the most dynamic football players in the history of Powell High School, died on June 15 in a tractor accident on his property off Meredith Road between …
Powell minister Jerry Cox passes away
Funeral services will be held Friday (6/15) for the Rev. Jerry E. Cox, 75, longtime pastor of Powell Church of God, who died June 11.
Mr. Cox and his wife, Beverly, …
Robert Campbell Associates hosts Jacobs meet-and-greet
Robert Campbell, principal at Robert Campbell and Associates engineering firm, opened his doors for a meet-and-greet breakfast in honor of Glenn Jacobs, the Republican nominee for Knox County mayor.
“This is …
Safety upgrades in Heiskell
The state transportation department will improve signage on Raccoon Valley Road at the Norfolk Southern railroad underpass in Heiskell following inquiries by nearby resident Dan Arp. TDOT engineer Nathan Vatter …
New Weigel’s at Clinton Highway and Emory Road
Weigel’s has upgraded its presence in the company’s hometown with a brand-new, state-of-the-art store at Clinton Highway and Emory Road. Just down the road from the Weigel’s corporate headquarters in …
Powell grad wins Y-12 internship
Preston Tolliver, a 2018 Powell High School graduate, obtained an internship with Y-12 Federal Credit Union this summer.
PHS business teacher Angie Roberts said the internship was competitive throughout Knox County …
Donna Cooper retires from First Tennessee
Powell resident Donna Cooper has retired from First Tennessee Bank after an 18-year career in management, most recently as retail banking executive responsible for financial centers and retail banking across …