A surprise sits by the side of the road as you head north on Norris Freeway. Right now, a historical marker commemorating the thoroughfare is covered with a black plastic …
Hubbs ready for new year with ‘powerhouse’ HBPA board
The Halls Business and Professional Association held its first board meeting of 2018 yesterday, also its first under new president Capt. Robert “Bobby” Hubbs of Knox County Sheriff’s Office. Hubbs …
North Side Y reaches out to at-risk Union County youths
If you think the Bob Temple North Side YMCA is just a gym and a pool, you need to take a closer look. There’s a lot going on at the …
North Knox Rotary boosts Cerebral Palsy Center
Just before Christmas, members of the North Knoxville Rotary Club took time to share a meal with residents of the Cerebal Palsy Group Home of Knoxville, and to continue a …
Central music soars with help from a friend
Matt Parks has been the choral music director at Central High School for two years, stepping into big shoes and big expectations at a school renowned for excellence in the …
Pioneer Heating & Air thanks customers
Pioneer Heating and Air Conditioning in Halls thanked customers and business partners with a Christmas breakfast, including biscuits and gravy, sausage, bacon, eggs and all the fixings. There was even …
Fundraising continues for Halls Robotics dad
Almost a month ago, we wrote about efforts to help a local father and veteran who has been diagnosed with terminal cancer.
Fundraising continues to create a scholarship in Ervin Schoolfield’s …
Update: Local businesses boost Weaks Cemetery
Two months ago, we reported on an effort to restore an abandoned African-American cemetery in the Dante community near Powell. Central High School health sciences teacher Chris Hammond contacted us …