The oldest of seven children, Delilah Gail Johnson became a “bonus” parent to her younger siblings. They now say she fulfilled her role as first born flawlessly.
Mrs. Johnson passed away …
Services Dec. 29 for Rotarian Tom Daughtrey
If you believe Rotary is filled with men and women who work hard and give much to make the world a better place, (and it is), then you have to …
Betty Bean gets a break
Thursday opinion columnist Betty Bean will return in the New Year. She’s celebrating Christmas with family and friends.
Powell businesses pitch in for Cocoa and Caroling
“It’s so worth it,” said Laura Bailey of the annual extravaganza sponsored by the Powell Business & Professional Association on Dec. 16 at Powell Station Park. The event was rained …
CAK scholars dig in
For the last several years, the Warrior Parent Association (WPA) has organized a Christmas Cookie Chomp for the high school students. Over 3,000 cookies were brought in by parents this …
Catherine S. May: A business legend for sure
Old-timers will remember the Copper Kettle Restaurant on Western Avenue in West Haven. There’s still a Copper Kettle Street in the area. What I learned this week is that the …
ETHS presents 28 awards, three local
The East Tennessee Historical Society’s (ETHS) annual Awards of Excellence were presented earlier this year at The Foundry, World’s Fair Park in Knoxville. Since 1982, the Society has annually recognized …
Dorman Blaine: Engineer, business builder
C. Dorman Blaine, co-founder of various local construction companies, died on December 13, 2023, at age 84.
Mr. Blaine graduated from Mississippi State University with a degree in civil engineering and …