Teens and young adults will take the stage for suicide prevention in a play offered Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 22-23, at Overcoming Believers Church, 211 Harriet Tubman St.
“Worth It” is …
Services Saturday for retired Army officer
Retired U.S. Army LTC William E. Whitworth, of Jefferson City, Tennessee, passed away on September 16, 2022, at age 84. He leaves his wife of 52 years, Sandra Whitworth, and three …
New blues fest coming to Jefferson City
The blues are coming to Jefferson City at the historic Mossy Creek Station. The event, featuring international touring artist Wayne Baker Brooks, will be the start of a new music …
Girl Scouts earn highest award for 2022
Girl Scouts of Southern Appalachians have announced the 2022 Gold Award recipients, and 14 of the 20 recipients are from Knoxville and East Tennessee.
Since 1916, thousands of Girl Scouts across …
PSCC student ‘sees’ calculus differently
Blind since birth, Campbell Rutherford of Dandridge is used to “seeing” the world a different way from her sighted peers. But as a dual enrollment student at Pellissippi State Community College since …
Lick Skillet’s Miller talks family farming
Family farming and Alex Miller Ph.D. is a match made down on a New Market farm – 1,000 acres known as “Lick Skillet.” His great grandfather liked what a neighbor …
Losing Louise
This Thanksgiving week has been filled with a heart-tugging mix of sadness and gratitude. At the peak of the sorrow this week for me is the death of my friend …
Services Saturday for retired judge
Services will be held Saturday, Aug. 21, for Judge Alfred Benjamin “Ben” Strand Jr. He passed away on Aug. 18, 2021, at age 81. Receiving of friends will be from …