Covenant Health, Knoxville’s largest heathcare provider, will not be firing employees who are not fully vaccinated by Jan. 4, 2022. That’s the impact of this statement, released Wednesday:
“In recent weeks, …
Powell plans 2 events on 2 Saturdays
Powell Lions Club 39th annual Christmas Parade is this Saturday, Dec. 4, at 5 p.m. The parade will form at Powell Middle School and march to Powell High School. Participants …
Thank a healthcare provider every day
Jim VanderSteeg, president and CEO of Covenant Health, shared important information in his Thanksgiving message to the community. You can read it in full here.
I’d like to highlight these points:
Covid-19 …
Lesli Bales-Sherrod: A ‘Rising Star’
Lesli Bales-Sherrod, public relations specialist for Pellissippi State Community College, has received the Rising Star award from National Council for Marketing and Public Relations presented Nov. 8 at NCMPR’s regional conference …
Mollenhour to state BOE
Gov. Bill Lee has appointed Jordan Mollenhour of Knoxville to the State Board of Education. Mollenhour is co-CEO of Mollenhour Gross LLC, an investment company based in Knoxville.
He will represent …
Lifelong learning: The big dill
Pellissippi State Community College has opened enrollment for non-credit spring classes. See the catalog here. OK, so there are classes ranging from motorcycle riding to line dancing to hand guns …
Tim Burchett has lost his way
Sometimes I feel sorry for U.S. Rep. Tim Burchett. He seems to have less fun the higher he rises, and he for sure is less effective.
Burchett was masterful in the …
Sevier County leader has passed
Grady Lee Wilson, 99, passed away November 14, 2021. He was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church, Sevierville, and was a veteran of the United States Army. Mr. Wilson served …