She is a survivor who decided at age 13 to be who and what she is today. She has been and is still determined not to be dependent on others …
Bart Fremow: A true rescue volunteer
“Twitchy” is his nickname at Knox County Rescue and it’s not a stretch to describe him as a “poster boy,” representing what it means to be a proud volunteer for …
Fred Kimber: Serving hometown, USA
Concerning one Frederick Romero Kimber, what you see and hear is what you get. He’s not shy. No beating around the proverbial bush. He’s a wise one. His wisdom and …
Jerry Harnish: Rural Metro’s quiet chief
“Anyone with some introspection knows that real accomplishment depends on others, and the greater the accomplishment, the greater the number of participants. What I am gratified to know is that, over …
Jesse Scarbrough: Fate led to THP
In Roman and Greek mythology, they are known as “The Fates” – three goddesses said to preside over the birth, destiny and life of humans. Perhaps it was the three …
Scott Calloway: KFD’s new chief of training
He once crawled into a burning, smoke-filled home and pulled a woman and her two little girls out of a back bedroom. He helped rescue a man trapped on a …
Rocky Walker: A hero to celebrate
For the past 42 years Kenneth Royd Walker II has cut a wide swath in the field of emergency medical services … to say the least. What this man has …
KCSO Car and Motorcycle Show returns
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) is once again sending out the call for exhibitors and vendors for the 2021 Car and Motorcycle Show. This is KCSO’s biggest fundraiser for …