Readers of westwords are very special. Readers who write are worth double. You know who you are.
David Irwin is 14 years retired from a Knox County teaching career, Halls and …
Regester, Stiles honored with senior advocacy award
Joan Regester is a volunteer senior who has logged thousands of hours and miles on behalf of Mobile Meals for the last 25 years. Susie Stiles is a licensed clinical …
Rural Metro Fire organizes mock wreck
Rural Metro Fire coordinated several emergency service providers to give Powell High juniors and seniors an up-close look at the aftermath of a vicious wreck. The scene was set on …
Last day for big carnival
Bring your mom to the Lions Club Spring Carnival, now underway at Knoxville Center Mall. It’s open from 1-10 p.m. on Sunday (5/13) in the parking lot near JCPenney.
Some of …
Inner Voices in Happy Holler concert
In only their third public concert, Inner Voices String Quartet presented a confident, satisfying program at Modern Studio on Anderson Avenue in Happy Holler Friday evening.
Guest violinist Robyn Quinnett joined …
Tucker honored by Positively Living
Julia Tucker was one of the stars at the annual Positively Living “People of Courage” luncheon May 8 at The Foundry. This is a major fundraising event for Positively Living, …
‘Postcard from Morocco:’ Possessed by our possessions
At one time or another, almost everyone is known to someone else by one or more of their possessions. Sometimes we even define ourselves that way: possessed by our possessions.
Marble …
Get Out & Play: Sharps Ridge Memorial Park
Just 10 minutes north of downtown Knoxville, Sharps Ridge is situated on a steep limestone ridge. The 200- to 300-foot ridge offers a great view of the city skyline and the distant Great …