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Michael Allen Manis Jr., 30Fielden Funeral Home, New Market TN

Joan R. Green, 81Farrar Funeral Home, Jefferson City TN

Betty Lee Ledford, 90Farrar Funeral Home, Jefferson City TN

Jacob David McClure, 84Farrar Funeral Home, Jefferson City TN

Knox County school board has set a called meeting at 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 27, to discuss and vote on the school system’s budget for fiscal year 2021. The meeting will be held on the first floor of the Andrew Johnson Building, 912 S. Gay Street. Public seating will be limited due to physical distancing guidelines. Individuals wishing to speak should contact the board secretary at 865-594-1630 prior to 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 26. You may submit comments to boardcomments@knoxschools.org.
First Horizon has awarded $5,000 to the Women’s Fund of East Tennessee. Courtney Potts made the announcement on Linkedin. Attendees at the Women of Influence luncheon at Cherokee Country Club in early March were asked to review three nonprofits that support the needs of women and girls and vote for the one most deserving of a $5,000 award from the First Horizon Foundation. The Women’s Fund of East Tennessee was chosen.
Fountain City Town Hall has cancelled this year’s Honor Fountain City Day, an annual Memorial Day event in Fountain City Park. Congratulations to Man and Woman of the Year: Mark Campen and Courtney Shea.