Ask anyone what was hardest about 2020 and they will likely say they missed gathering with family and friends. It was the Great Lesson of the early days of Covid …
Project Giving Tree comes through
The tradition continues. Some 100 families (250 kids) from Farragut schools got an early Christmas gift on Dec. 9 through Project Giving Tree.
The long-running community effort hosted a drive-through pick-up …
Farragut Girl Scouts: Big troop, bigger hearts
Hillary Chandler, administrator for Girl Scout Troop 20627, has six girls at home and about 60 girls at Farragut Church of Christ one Sunday a month. That’s when the group …
First Horizon Farragut strives to serve
Personal relationships with customers make the difference in the highly competitive banking industry.
Manager Angela Harvey sets the pace for the Farragut branch of First Horizon Bank. “If the pandemic taught …
Myers avoids spotlight, highlights town finances
Allison Myers has one of the most important jobs with the town of Farragut, but unless you attend a Board of Mayor and Alderman meeting, you might never see her. …
Longtime educator has died
It’s hard to guess how many lives Mickey Perry impacted, teaching at Rule High, West High and Knoxville Catholic High schools for a long career. She died on Dec. 3 …
Lessons on the high seas
One of my favorite classes when I was a student at the University of Tennessee was a speech class.
Yes, part of the allure was that it combined two of my …
Crews work to finish Concord Road project
As I’m writing, TDOT crews are working feverishly to put the finishing touches on the newly-expanded Concord Road. Even though the project isn’t completely finished, having a designated right-turn lane …