I was honored to see a friend a mine, Teresa Brittain, recognized last week at the Illustrious Founder Patrons event in Oak Ridge. I didn’t attend the event but happen …
‘Sammie Jo’ Carver: Passionate and compassionate
It can’t help but get to them … or to anyone. “How can they do this job and not be affected by it?” is a natural question we all ask. …
Knoxville, Appalachian historian has died
Services will be held Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, at 2 p.m. for Dr. Bruce Wheeler, retired history professor and director of the Honors Program at the University of Tennessee. He …
Realty Executives moves to Jackson Square
Historic Jackson Square, the heart of the Oak Ridge business district, just got more exciting. Realty Executives Associates has opened an office at 226 Jackson Square, Site D.
Headed by broker …
WildBand sets final show, fruit sales deadline
Last chance to see WildBand perform its award-winning METAL halftime show during the Oak Ridge football playoff game at Blankenship Field on Friday, November 3. WildBand Director Michael Spirko said, …
McGhee Tyson: Growing to match what’s coming
The northern end of Blount County is exploding with growth – the new $200 million Amazon Fulfillment Center in Alcoa with its robots and 1,000 employees is up and running. …
The Knoxville Choral Society to present ‘Uncaged’
The Knoxville Choral Society will present its fall concert titled Uncaged on Friday, November 3, 2023, 7:30 p.m. at Central Bearden Baptist Church, 6300 Deane Hill Drive, Knoxville, and on …
Sgt. Josh Roberts: Working behind the walls
Seen on a T-shirt worn by a correctional officer: “No guns. Just guts.”
Hans Herbert Toch was a Vienna, Austrian-born social psychologist and criminologist. He studied jails and their guards, at …