I have written several times about my personal bucket list, but touring Israel is really one of those true “bucket list” trips. Brad and Debbie Conley joined 37 others under …
Turtle Hikers have covered thousands of miles
This hiking group absolutely amazes me at every turn, literally. They are affectionately known as the Turtle Hikers because they have slowed down with age, but they are true hikers …
Free Fishing Day is Saturday, June 10
Knox County and the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency (TWRA) will sponsor Free Fishing Day from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, June 10, at The Cove at Concord Park, 11808 …
Terry Lee Caruthers writes ‘The Faithful Dog: A Civil War Novel’
Local author and South Knoxvillian Terry Lee Caruthers has written another exciting, heart-wrenching novel that is a must-read for history buffs and story lovers alike.
Based on a true story and …
Sharon Bales is beloved Taco Bell employee
If you frequent a regular eating spot, you may have a favorite server who becomes more than just someone who serves food, but also becomes a friend and a familiar …
John Halter completes 100-mile charity run
A charity run raises awareness or funds for causes such as cancer research and provides a sense of purpose and motivation for the runners and donors. There is a whole …
J.D. Lambert retires from Central High School
When a favorite principal retires, it feels like the end of an era. The person has not only been a leader, mentor and friend to students, and co-staff members, but …
Karen Lampley receives an unexpected gift
The gifting of a fern can have many meanings depending on the culture and context. Some cultures regard ferns as symbols of sincerity, humility and grace or associate them with …