Mission of Hope has named David Heatherly as its new executive director. The organization’s long-time director, Emmette Thompson, will be retiring at the end of the year.
A supporter and volunteer …
Topgolf ready to open in Farragut
Topgolf Entertainment Group, a global sports and golf entertainment company, is set to open its 79th venue in Farragut on Friday, August 12, at 11400 Outlet Drive, 37932. The doors …
Damage at Sweet P’s will reroute traffic
If you’re having to travel south on Tazewell Pike at Jacksboro Pike in Fountain City Monday morning, be prepared for a reroute at the traffic light in front of Pratt’s …
Kentucky needs a helping hand
What should be readily apparent by now is that our neighbors to the north in Eastern Kentucky are in the midst of an abject catastrophe after storms last week caused …
Bales makes a case for bugs
Stephen Lyn Bales knows a lot about the birds and the bees (and other bugs).
For starters, he knows that most domestic birds can’t live on the treats humans put out …
Cash mob visits ‘Shattered’
The Halls Crossroads Women’s League sponsored its second cash mob in July, this one at Shattered Dreams, 6665 Maynardville Pike.
The owner is Dallas Love.
Mary Carroll, president of the Women’s League, …
Get registered for National Night Out
There is still time to register your neighborhood to participate in celebrating National Night Out. NNO is an annual community-building campaign to promote partnerships between residents and police as well …
Bobbie Jo Mitchell: Service is its own reward
Operation Inasmuch is calling on local churches to participate in helping the community in the easiest of ways: by installing a “blessing box” on their church property where it can …