Island Home held its 4th annual Harvest Queen Pageant with seven contestants complete with evening gown, congeniality and an onstage interview by a panel of six judges.
Although each contestant deserved …
Historian Rachel Yarnell Thompson will talk at this week’s “Brown Bag Lecture” at noon Friday, Jan. 24, at East Tennessee History Center, 601 S. Gay Street. Admission is free, and …
Knoxville County Extension Master Gardeners recognized four impressive volunteers at its Jan. 13 awards dinner.
Michael Smith, Cathy Carpenter and Barbra Bunting received awards for more than 500 hours of volunteer …
The Knoxville Office of Neighborhoods is accepting nominations for its annual Diana Conn Good Neighbor of the Year Award, which Mayor Indya Kincannon will present at the Neighborhood Conference on …
If you’re looking for a New Year’s project that makes an impact, Kathleen Gibi says “Adopt a Storm Drain.”
Gibi heads Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful, a group that offers volunteer …
A new year is here and, for many, 2020 will bring special rewards and challenges in caring for an elderly parent or loved one.
According to the Institute on Aging, 65 …
Howard Phillips just turned 80 and he shows up to work every day. “What else would I do?” he asks.
Wife Barbara works alongside him at Powell Auction and Realty. They …
Santa Claus is coming to town and bringing Smokey with him this Friday, Dec. 6, at the 47th annual WIVK Christmas Parade in downtown Knoxville.
Smokey, UT’s costumed mascot, will serve …
