There’s a moment in Staci Swedeen’s short, one-act play “The Pennysaver,” part of Flying Anvil Theatre’s one-act play festival “8×10,” which closes this Sunday, that has flashed across the minds …
A tourist in LA LA Land
It wasn’t on the bucket list, but I have now seen Los Angeles.
I don’t really have a bucket list. When I tried to make one, everyone said I didn’t really …
Wise words for business owners
Financial advisor Jeffrey Jeter was talking to a tough crowd at the Fountain City Business and Professional Association meeting Aug. 8. But they weren’t tough in the way you might …
Ballinger challenges Briggs for Senate seat
Jamie Ballinger’s hero is her grandmother, Arzetta England, who lives in Powell and worked for many years at C&S Laundry.
“She’s extremely frugal and can squeeze a nickel until it’s a …
Roy Arthur talks Beaver Creek
Imagine a bald eagle eating a fish on the banks of Beaver Creek.
Roy Arthur saw it one day while inspecting flooding along the creek in Powell.
Arthur was funny, informative and …
Making ‘Rotary memories’
Things happen at Rotary club meetings – and it’s often those unexpected things that create what is called “Rotary memories.” Recently another memory was made at the Rotary Club of …
Lions give dictionaries to students
Knox North Lions Club members visited First Baptist Academy in Powell to give each third grader his or her own dictionary.
Lions Greg Householder and Clare Crawford were joined by Lion …
Running ‘under the radar’
While the airwaves are filled with noise about the race for governor of Tennessee there is a secret election in progress of almost equal importance. The votes will be cast …