Nick Parker, 53, is a U.S. Marine (retired), but you know what they say about Marines.
Parker just finished Covenant Health’s Race Against Cancer. His “Team Hope” raised some money, of …
South Knox Marine competes in Race Against Cancer
Holiday gifts: Put yourself at the top
Pellissippi State Community College has a 16-page online catalog of interesting/informative/just flat fun classes for spring 2024. What a neat idea to sign up for yourself and also gift a …
Woodsmith Market co-owner has died
Wilma Ann Cate Smith, former co-owner of Woodsmith Market and Deli, has died at age 84. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Wayne Smith, and children: former …
RSO hits 40: Nov. 17 declared River Sports Day
River Sports Outfitters celebrated a big anniversary this month.
Ed McAlister’s team had a surprise party to mark the company’s 40th anniversary. The outdoor outfitter was founded in 1982.
And there it …
12 apprenticeship programs in traditional arts
The Tennessee Arts Commission Folklife Program has awarded funding to 12 projects as part of the 2024 Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program. Entering its eighth year, the program is designed to sustain Tennessee’s …
Slicing the PIE at Knox County Schools
Partners in Education (PIE) has a new look.
“We would say it’s evolving,” said Adam Wilson, “We’re adding options (to support schools).”
Wilson, a former teacher who now sells real estate, is …
Traffic light ahead for Karns
Remember when Karns had just one red light? We’d say, “Meet you at the red light,” or “The parade will start at the red light.”
Over time, other traffic signals were …
Burchett asks clemency for Leonard Peltier
One Republican has joined 32 Democrats in requesting President Joe Biden to grant clemency or compassionate release for a man convicted of killing two FBI agents in 1975.
Yes, it’s East …