Since he took office in 2016, Carson Dailey, the Knox County commissioner representing District 9, has been Johnny-on-the-spot, taking care of his constituents and vigorously attending government and community meetings …
Priority’s Robyn Asher saves lives behind the scenes
Robyn Michelle Asher is a hero of heroes, a behind-the-scenes professional in the world of emergency services and first responders. To simply say her job is critical does not do …
Volunteer Rides, partners give like-new car for Christmas
Willie Branum has a heart as big as Texas.
That’s how her pastor, David May, described her Thursday when a group of philanthropists got together to present her with a like-new, …
KCSO’s Doster, Hurst step up for mom, son
Knox County Sheriff’s deputies Wayne Doster and Jordan Hurst were patrolling South Knox County when the call came in around 5 p.m. on an early October 2018 day. The call …
Volunteers to lay wreaths for veterans at Dec. 15 ceremony
Join an outpouring of volunteers as they place wreaths on veterans’ headstones at the three local veterans’ cemeteries at noon Saturday, Dec. 15, as part of a national Wreaths Across …
UPS Foundation donates $10,000 for BBBS Mentor 2.0 program
Big Brothers Big Sisters of East Tennessee has received a $10,000 grant from the UPS Foundation in support of its Mentor 2.0 program at South-Doyle High School.
Mentor 2.0 kicked off …
Jacobs shares political tips with SKES students
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs stepped into the role of educator while visiting with members of South Knoxville Elementary School’s Student Council.
Not surprisingly, he also kept on his mayor’s hat.
Jacobs …
Lt. Jackie Clark: a ‘true’ Vol at Seymour Volunteer Fire Department
Volunteers in any organization are hard to come by. But a volunteer like Jackie Clark is something else again. The good people at the Seymour Volunteer Fire Department (SVFD) know …