When Jimmy Hyams talks Southeastern Conference and UT football, it’s not a bad idea to pay attention. This is his 37th year in Knoxville, and he remains the only journalist …
Pellissippi students get Rotary scholarships
Three deserving and talented students at Pellissippi State Community College (PSCC) recently earned scholarships from the Rotary Club of Farragut. They also are members and officers in the PSCC Rotaract …
From Ukraine to Farragut: Julie Tryukhan and kids
Julie Tryukhan’s words were powerful, emotional, full of love, relief and appreciation. There were some tears shed as she spoke. What she has done for her family required courage, determination …
Vols’ NIL expert to share expertise
In this new world of college sports, it’s known as “NIL” and players on many campuses are starting to make money, some big money, based on their individual NIL (name, …
Rotarian John Hoffman ‘volunteers’ for his boss
John Hoffman invited his “boss” at the University of Tennessee Medical Center (UTMC) to speak to the Rotary Club of Farragut yesterday. But Covid had other ideas. Amy Perkins is …
Pellissippi honors Markowitz with McPherson Award
It was a shock when Stephanie Shipley Markowitz Ed.D. heard her name mentioned in the same sentence with Nina McPherson. But she heard correctly when Mike Murphy, PSCC faculty senate …
Ex-exchange student, children relocating from Ukraine
Julie (Yuliia) Tryukhan and her two children, still in Zilina, Slovakia, after fleeing war-torn Ukraine, have been approved and authorized to travel to the United States under the Uniting for …
40-plus Farragut vols plant Girls Inc.’s trees
Kirby Deal made the ask. Scott Bertini said “we’ll be there” and proceeded to assemble a team of approximately 40 volunteers from the Rotary Club of Farragut and the Pellissippi …