Allen Ray Wilhoit, 72, a financial advisor and valued North Knox neighbor, passed away January 13, 2022. A certified public accountant, Wilhoit served in the Tennessee National Guard and joined …
Justin Biggs: Young man in a hurry
Soul legend James Brown was said to be the hardest working man in show business; Justin Biggs just may be the hardest working office-seeker in East Tennessee.
Two years ago, almost …
The richest guy in town
OK, pull up a chair, and we’ll talk about a favorite film, since it’s getting to be Christmas and all.
Had to whip up a quick column one December afternoon in …
Casey’s comes to town
Casey’s announced on Friday (12/17) that it had finalized the purchase of 40 stores (not truck stops) in Tennessee and Kentucky from Pilot Corporation, and on Monday (12/20) a Casey’s …
New road, new fire trucks for North Knox County
State and county officials were at Rural Metro Station 36 on Monday, dedicating two new fire trucks. One will be permanently stationed at the Halls firehall near Norris Freeway and …
Halls historian has died
Hubert LaRue, 81, passed away on Nov. 10, 2021. It’s impossible to say how much he meant to the Halls community – now and generations to come.
Hubert’s obituary says it …
Halls softball pioneer has died
Friends and family didn’t have to wonder where Mabel Harrell was during summer (spring and fall). She was at the Willow Creek Youth Park off Quarry Road in Halls, coaching, …
Eric Bradshaw: Madison Harber’s lifesaver
Madison Kay Harber turned 23 on October 17. She loves playing with her pooches – Beamer and Rocket. She and boyfriend Zach Dunlap started dating in the 8th grade at …