Becky Mills and The Amber Restaurant in Halls got a shoutout from U.S. Rep. Tim Burchett on Tuesday. Burchett stood to introduce Mayor Glenn Jacobs for his annual budget message …
School board to revisit ‘cops in schools’
One could use all the fingers on one hand pointing blame for the shooting death of 17-year-old Anthony Thompson Jr. on April 12 at Austin-East High School. Let’s not go …
Services this week for Shirley Stout
Shirley Irene Stout, 85, a noted Fountain City business owner, passed away Friday, April 30, 2021. Friends may call at their convenience from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, May …
Ag leader to retire
Tim Cross, senior VP and senior vice chancellor of the UT Institute of Agriculture, will retire effective Aug. 31. “Tim has done a brilliant job creating the foundation for the …
David Hayes joins race for council
David Hayes is running for Knoxville City Council District 1, a seat currently held by Tommy Smith. “Knoxville deserves new leadership that is willing to make the changes our communities …
What’s the rush?
Knox County Board of Education has a called meeting at 10 a.m. Friday, April 30, for one purpose – to eliminate the mask mandate for students and staff, effective immediately.
Currently, …
Professor Clelland dies at 85
Professor Donald Armour Clelland anchored the Sociology Department at the University of Tennessee during a 30-year teaching career that also included a stint at Wayne State University (Michigan). According to …