Ryan Spitzer has been appointed by Gov. Bill Lee to serve as Circuit Court judge for the 7th Judicial District to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge …
Services Thursday for retired judge
Funeral services for retired Anderson County General Sessions Court Judge Jennings Bryan Meredith will be held Thursday, Sept. 2, at First Baptist Church in Clinton. The family will receive friends …
Can Bob Thomas survive the pandemic?
Even if you don’t get sick, Covid-19 is a career killer. I don’t see how Knox County Schools Superintendent Bob Thomas survives the bungled start of school this fall.
With pressure …
LHP upgrades, renames Forest Creek
Company officials including Alvin Nance, LHP Development CEO, celebrated the opening of Covenant Village apartments, 322 Forestal Drive, on Aug. 19. The $5 million renovation project upgraded the 70-unit complex …
Civic groups lose leader, Bobbie Congleton
Bobbie Dean Yates Congleton passed away peacefully Aug. 19, 2021, at 91 years of age.
Mrs. Congleton and her husband, the late Lee Congleton, were well-known leaders in Knoxville, engines making …
Services Saturday for retired judge
Services will be held Saturday, Aug. 21, for Judge Alfred Benjamin “Ben” Strand Jr. He passed away on Aug. 18, 2021, at age 81. Receiving of friends will be from …
Campaign checkbooks show GOP entanglements
It’s amazing that people are already running for elections that are a year away. Yet they are. And a quick look at financial disclosures shows some spider-webby entanglements.
For instance, Knox …
Facelift, traffic signal ahead for Halls High
Halls High School will get a $2 million facelift for exterior upgrades and possibly a new color scheme in the commons area, said principal Spencer Long. The money has been …