Maryville College senior Abigail Robertsen will present a senior vocal recital, titled “Life in Pink,” at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 17, in the Harold and Jean Lambert Recital Hall of …
Busy tooth fairy better have deep pockets
My grandsons are keeping the tooth fairy busy these days! Youngest grandson Gardner lost his first baby tooth recently. King, who is 7, would have a lot of trouble with …
$50,000+ to Second Harvest
Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee received more than $50,000 of Hormel hams and $3,750 in Food City gift cards in a presentation Jan. 27 at Second Harvest’s warehouse …
Give me liberty, but keep the Libertarians
Once upon a time when Knoxville was still a two-newspaper town, the Knoxville Journal sent me to Nashville to cover state government. I was expected to produce a couple of …
Thinking of Spring? Start planning
Tired of winter before February even gets here? Start planning your Spring Break trip!
If you read my writings fairly regularly, you know I am a North Carolina beach fan. Holden …
A grandson’s birthday sparks memories
My grandson King turns 7 years old today.
King is the son of my older son, Trey, and his wife, Kinsey. They are the “Nashville family” while my younger son, Brett, …
A skinny 2022?
So how is that diet going?
Yeah, mine, too.
If I get ONE more email, flyer or letter about diet programs or fitness facilities, I’m calling the car warranty folks and giving …
New Year, new optimism
Country music often speaks to me. Lyrics have always been the main part of any music I love. I want a story, a saga or something I can hold on …