Beat the heat this summer and go play at one of the many free splash pads around town. No matter where you live, you never have to go far in …
Powell grad wins Y-12 internship
Preston Tolliver, a 2018 Powell High School graduate, obtained an internship with Y-12 Federal Credit Union this summer.
PHS business teacher Angie Roberts said the internship was competitive throughout Knox County …
The Legend of Georgia McBride: Maybe Elvis is finally dead
Maybe the attraction of an Elvis impersonator is finally passé, replaced by a spectrum of drag queens in the pop culture world.
At least he is in Flying Anvil Theatre’s current …
Excellent year for Bearden Rotary
When current Rotary Club of Bearden president Dick Hinton hands the gavel over to the new president Wayne Underwood on June 29, he will do it knowing that his leadership …
Kelly Long is Fountain City Lions Club president
Fountain City Lions Club elected its first woman president this week, but Kelly Long will be the first to tell you that she’d rather be known as someone who could …
Midway Business Park impacts Anders’ campaign
Who puts “very active in the original defeat of the Midway Business Park Development” in his obituary?
Why William D. “Bill” Emmert, of course.
Bill died June 3 at age 80. Funeral …
Sudden death of brilliant young lawyer has friends reeling
It was Saturday morning in Memphis, and a big crowd had gathered on the banks of the Mississippi for the May 26 Great American River Run, a half marathon. Someone …
The art of busting boredom
It wasn’t reverse psychology I was practicing back in the summer of 1988, but it was close.
I was working from home, and the assignments were pretty sparse, which was okay …