Breaking: Jacobs’ aide blasts Schoonmaker

Betty BeanFeature

Bryan D. Hair, chief of staff to Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs, has responded to a comment by Knox County Commissioner John Schoonmaker on an earlier post about the pension …

First Horizon posts strong second quarter

Sandra ClarkFeature

First Horizon National Corp., Memphis-based parent company of First Tennessee, has reported earnings of 25 cents per share for the second quarter. On an adjusted basis, earnings per share were …

KCS recognizes Teachers of the Year

Sandra ClarkWest Knoxville

Knox County Schools honored nearly 200 teachers during its Teacher of the Year celebration at the Knoxville Convention Center on Feb. 22. The event was sponsored by LifeTouch and Partners …

Bonuses ahead for bank employees

Sandra ClarkUncategorized

First Horizon National Corp., the parent company of First Tennessee Bank, will distribute $1,000 bonuses to eligible employees in January. The one-time payouts will be offered to employees who do …

Experience on the fly

Marvin Westwestwords

After much wringing of hands and gritting of teeth about the great gap in Jeremy Pruitt’s football resume, the lack of head-coaching experience, consider this:
Phillip Fulmer knew exactly what he …