HPUD: Sewer work, leak programs

Sandra ClarkHalls, Powell

Hallsdale Powell Utility District is on schedule with sewer line expansion in the Powell area, according to general manager Darren Cardwell. “We should be finished in June 2022.”
Two contractors are …

Retired UT educator has died

Sandra ClarkLoudon, Obits

Dulcie Lynne Peccolo of Lenoir City passed away on September 7, 2021. Her family said, “Dulcie was a lifelong educator who devoted her life’s work to advocating for the students …

Chopping weeds for city visit

Sandra ClarkNortheast Knox

Yesterday we wrote about the conversation between Nick Della Volpe and Harold Cannon (story here) regarding an extension of the city-owned greenway at Loves Creek and Millertown Pike. Cannon did …

Halls Alumni dinner is Sept. 18

Sandra ClarkHalls

The Halls High Alumni Association will induct four new members into the Hall of Fame on Saturday, September 18, at its annual dinner. President Robin Holliday said the 2020 dinner …

Faith notes: Help flood victims

Sandra ClarkPowell

Want to help flood victims from Louisiana to Tennessee?
Powell Church is collecting UMCOR cleaning buckets (estimated value $75) and hygiene kits ($12). Items needed and assembly instructions are linked above. …

Billy Wallace leaves many to mourn

Sandra ClarkHalls, Obits

When grandson Paul Johnson posted the death of Billy Wallace, he had 136 comments and almost 300 reactions by day’s end. The housekeeper at Elmcroft, where Billy lived in recent …