David Ammons is retiring and closing his television repair shop after 50 years in business. Ammons & Brown is located at 1024 N. Broadway, just south of WATE-TV.
At age 73, …
Ijams River Rescue & Stanley’s Greenhouse
Looking for a way to be outside on a beautiful April day, get some exercise, meet new people or work with your group, while making a huge difference in our …
Book club spurs cooking class
Until recently, Tanna Nicely, principal at South Knox Elementary School, had been meeting with a group of girls during their lunch time for book club. Earlier story here.
That was until …
Eric Johnson is ‘Good Neighbor’
The Diana Conn Good Neighbor of the Year Award for 2023 went to Eric Johnson of the Vestal Community Organization.
Outstanding community members and neighborhoods were honored at the city’s Neighborhood …
Services today for Ann Wheeling
Services are scheduled today for Ann Wheeling, who passed away on March 9, 2023 at age 86. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Monday, March 13, at Berry …
Rooftop memorial for Helen Akard
How appropriate is this? A brunch and reception will be held in memory of Helen Coleman Akard from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 11, on the rooftop of …
Jill Wise is district-wide Teacher of the Year
Nearly 200 educators were honored at the annual KCS Teacher of the Year banquet at the Knoxville Convention Center on February 28.
Recipients were nominated by their peers and selected using …
South blog: Historic tour, Chapman Highway
Our tour of South Knoxville continues down the infamous Chapman Highway. As we continue our weekly journey, I do want to give credit for most of my “tour” information to …