Payne honored for work with Lions Club

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Cory Payne was honored as Powell’s Businessperson of the Year for 2017. Payne, a sales rep for Vulcan Materials, was recognized for his volunteer work through the Powell Lions Club.
He …

Cronan’s advice: ‘Plan ahead. Make your bed.’

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Joan Cronan came to Powell, spreading wisdom and good cheer and selling her book as a perfect stocking stuffer.
Cronan knows a bit about leadership, having served as women’s athletic director …

Candidates talk vision in Powell

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There were more similarities than differences when Republican candidates for Knox County mayor spoke at the Powell Business & Professional Association on Tuesday. Glenn Jacobs and Brad Anders attended the …

Powell celebrates the 4th

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Powell residents packed the park to celebrate July 4.
Food City manager Donny Rector grilled hundreds of hot dogs; Powell High Alumni served up cold watermelon; businesses and church groups provided …

Powell to celebrate the 4th

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Powell’s annual 4th of July Parade will step off from Powell Place parking lot at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 4. Info: TNPowellLions@gmail.com
Powell Lions Club president Diane Wilkerson says the parade will have …

So long, teachers

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Powell High School teachers left for the summer with full bellies, thanks to the efforts of Laura Bailey and the Powell Business & Professional Association.
PBPA fed 130 teachers with fried …