The Diana Conn Good Neighbor of the Year Award for 2023 went to Eric Johnson of the Vestal Community Organization.
Outstanding community members and neighborhoods were honored at the city’s Neighborhood …
Eric Johnson is ‘Good Neighbor’
Services today for Ann Wheeling
Services are scheduled today for Ann Wheeling, who passed away on March 9, 2023 at age 86. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Monday, March 13, at Berry …
Rooftop memorial for Helen Akard
How appropriate is this? A brunch and reception will be held in memory of Helen Coleman Akard from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 11, on the rooftop of …
Jill Wise is district-wide Teacher of the Year
Nearly 200 educators were honored at the annual KCS Teacher of the Year banquet at the Knoxville Convention Center on February 28.
Recipients were nominated by their peers and selected using …
South blog: Historic tour, Chapman Highway
Our tour of South Knoxville continues down the infamous Chapman Highway. As we continue our weekly journey, I do want to give credit for most of my “tour” information to …
Covenant Health South is open to serve
A ribbon-cutting was held on March 3 with more than 100 community leaders and local officials in attendance, including Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs and Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon.
“Covenant Health …
South youth: Dogwood Ambassadors advance
Competing in a panel challenge, Amara Wright and Ellery McPherson advanced for a chance to compete at the Ron Clark Amazing Shake in Atlanta.
The Ambassadors scored the highest in their …
South blog: Driving Tour, week 1
Our tour of South Knoxville will begin by crossing the Tennessee River on the Henley Bridge which has also been known as the George Dempster Bridge. The bridge was completed …