This young Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper was not keen on joining F Troop, working at the truck weigh scales on I-40 that are the busiest in the United States. She …
Former coach George McKinney (and others) remembered
The recent death of George McKinney, former Tennessee assistant football coach, multiplied my old Vol memories.
On a foggy Monday morning, Oct. 18, 1965, between 6:30 and 6:45, three coaches and …
Larry Click: Business, life impacted by Covid
It’s hard to ruffle Larry Click, but Covid did.
“It impacted us a lot, besides actually having Covid,” Click said. “When this all started last March, we didn’t know what was …
Cole Rogers: Loudon County deputy is a ‘Top Cop’
If you’re drunk and driving between the hours of 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. in Loudon County, there’s a good chance you’re about to say hello to Loudon County Sheriff’s …
Funeral home founder has died
Polly McCosh Click, 90, of Lenoir City passed away Jan. 20, 2021. Polly and her husband, Glenn, founded Click Funeral Home in 1965, which is still Click family owned and …
Covenant Health welcomes two physicians
Keviene Rutherford, MD, board-certified in internal medicine, has joined Crossville Medical Group. Besides internal medicine, Dr. Rutherford’s clinical interests include asthma, diabetes and hypertension.
He said, “I have more than 24 …
Loudon County loses a volunteer
The Rev. Ronald Lewis Jordan, 78, of Lenoir City, passed away Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, from complications of COVID-19. Mr. Jordan lived a life of service, beginning his ministry in …
Anthony Chitwood patrols the waters & the woods
From his boyhood days of fishing the banks of the Ohio River and Kentucky ponds south of Cincinnati to the rivers, lakes and fields of East Tennessee, Anthony Chitwood loves …