Parade, tree lighting bring Christmas to Powell

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The huge cedar tree at Powell Station Park stands covered in hundreds of lights to herald the Christmas season. The lights were turned on Saturday in festivities following the annual …

Bailey & Co. brings home the hardware

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Bailey & Co. Real Estate claimed several awards in November. Principal broker Justin Bailey attributes it to “momentum, I guess.”
Bailey himself was selected as one of Knoxville’s 40 Under 40 …

Fantasy of Trees delights through Sunday

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Powell High School students and staff jumped at the chance to aid East Tennessee Children’s Hospital by participating in this year’s Fantasy of Trees.
The event runs through Sunday at the …

Thanksgiving makes early stop in Powell

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Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett surprised Phillip “Budda” Parks on Nov. 17, after putting out word that the Powell Convenience Center was scheduled for a state inspection.
Instead, Burchett and Dwight …

Ted Russell delights crowd in Powell

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Fasten your seatbelts, change is straight ahead.
That’s the advice from legendary car dealer Ted Russell, now 78, who spoke to a business forum Thursday at The Crown College in Powell. …

Candidates talk vision in Powell

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There were more similarities than differences when Republican candidates for Knox County mayor spoke at the Powell Business & Professional Association on Tuesday. Glenn Jacobs and Brad Anders attended the …

Scott Smith is Powell speaker

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Scott Smith, Powell resident and candidate for the Republican nomination for Circuit Court Clerk, will speak to the Powell Republican Club at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, at Shoney’s on …