When I get up in the morning, I make a cup of coffee. Beside the coffee maker is a small bouquet of flowers made from buttons. I smile and say …
Overton and Hamilton enjoy cousins camp
There are numerous types camps we can send our precious offspring to during the summer to advance a skill, create an adventure, or enrich their minds.
There are the traditional camps, …
Kaitlyn Wilson and Emmaline Baker receive scholarships from PBPA
Powell Business and Professional Association presented its 2023 scholarships to two graduating students from Powell High School: Kaitlyn Wilson and Emmaline Baker. Each student received $1,500 towards their college pursuit. …
Powell’s Station: From bricks to Bojangles
The death knell sounded in September 1928: the Knoxville Brick Company in Powell had been sold. A little more than a year before the Great Depression arrived with the tanking …
Mindy Eidson-Miles kayaks Beaver Creek
When I think Beaver Creek, I remember my son and his friend fishing from the bank of the creek at the edge of our back yard, catching stringers of brim …
Fleenor wonders about a ghost on Hugh Willis Lane
There are some famous ghost neighborhoods that have become popular in folklore like the streets of Salem, Massachusetts, famous for the 1692 Salem witch trials that many believe are haunted …
Parker Glass is example of sportsmanship
There are countless sports for young people to be involved in and participation in sports can help develop their character in various ways, teaching life skills such as discipline, determination, …
Danielle Holbert earns 2023 Girl Scout Gold Award
Many of us have been moved by the people we encountered on a mission trip, but Danielle Holbert of Knoxville, was so inspired by her 2020 mission trip to Mexico, …