Girl Scouts try to crack the code

Sandra ClarkOur Town Youth

Girl Scouts of Southern Appalachians has set four virtual workshops with one based in Knoxville.
The Virtual Oak Ridge Computer Science Girls-Encryption Workshop is set for Saturday, Jan. 9, from 10 …

Rural Metro gets response kits

Beth KinnaneOur Town Youth

A west Knox County Boy Scout turned his Eagle Scout project into a $5,000+ gift to Rural Metro Fire. Tyler Perry, 15, was featured on Rural Metro’s Facebook page donating …

Bring a friend to Girl Scouts

Brooke ConnerOur Town Youth

Now through Dec. 31, Girl Scout members can refer a friend (who’s never been a Girl Scout before) for membership, and the friend will receive her Girl Scout membership for …

Pellissippi math students take top honors

Lesli Bales-SherrodOur Town Youth

Pellissippi State Community College not only finished first in the Southeast in the 2019-2020 Student Mathematics League competition, but also had the top individual in the region – a dual enrolled …

Mayor Jacobs visits CAK

Julya JohnsonOur Town Youth

On the cold morning of Dec. 1, Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs visited CAK to open car doors for our elementary students. This sparked some fun conversation about “what would …