Eddie Mannis: ‘It’s time’

Betty BeanFeature

Eddie Mannis thought about running for mayor in 2010, but bowed out after having a long talk with Madeline Rogero, whom he ended up supporting and working for after she …

Get Out & Play: Monarch migration

Carol EvansFeature

The monarch butterflies have begun their yearly migration through East Tennessee. This beautiful insect is admired for its flamboyant orange and black coloring and unique migration cycle. Not only are …

Witt, McBride name top aides

Sandra ClarkFeature

Knox County Clerk Sherry Witt and Register of Deeds Nick McBride brought special guests to the Powell Business and Professional Association meeting this week. Both new officeholders introduced their chief-of-staff.
Witt …

Learning about our neighbors

Sandra ClarkFeature

Interesting people live all around. But sometimes we learn of their unique qualities in an obituary. Here’s what I learned Wednesday night:
Jud Rogers, 70, who retired to Knoxville and passed …