It was never all about the lemon cookies – or the sandwiches, although both became legendary. When Emily “Cookie” Shoemaker and her husband, Leroy, founded Ham ‘N Goodys in 1978, …
Artitude to benefit Cancer Support East Tennessee
In a cozy meeting room at Cancer Support Community East Tennessee, the creations of late textile artist Kim Nixon watch over the happenings there, as people meet to create together, …
Osakue joins CAK
Christian Academy of Knoxville (CAK) has added Andrew Osakue as part-time spiritual life director at the campus’ high school.
Osakue is a native of New Orleans, where he started his first …
Sacred Heart Cathedral dedication is March 3
Almost three years ago, the Diocese of Knoxville broke ground on the Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus at Northshore Drive. Clergy will bless and dedicate the new …
Stopping a bad guy: John Bohstedt remembers
When people talk about ways stop a bad guy with a gun – a discussion that’s happening with sickening regularity nowadays – a friend of John Bohstedt has an easy …
KCS recognizes Teachers of the Year
Knox County Schools honored nearly 200 teachers during its Teacher of the Year celebration at the Knoxville Convention Center on Feb. 22. The event was sponsored by LifeTouch and Partners …
Michael Brady’s art on exhibit
Adjusting to retirement is much easier when you know what you want to do with the rest of your life. Architect Michael Brady has been painting seriously since college, but …
New in Hardin Valley
University Eye Specialists cut the ribbon to officially open its new Hardin Valley office on Feb. 20.
The new office, which opened to the public on Feb. 7, is located at …