When most of us consider the legacy we might leave, we likely do not consider that our impact would reach the tens of thousands. But Ralph McGill’s does.
Without him, there …
Town of Farragut is McGill’s legacy
Mission of Hope scholar brings message of hope
The Summer Botts story is compelling. Very compelling. From life in Elk Valley in Scott County to being a cum laude graduate of Tennessee Tech University this coming December. Graduating …
Farragut Museum extends hours
The Farragut Museum, located at Farragut Town Hall, is always free and open 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Now it also will be open on each third …
Thomas gets friendly welcome in SoKno
The 41st consecutive Ed & Bob Night Out evoked a feeling of celebration and change with a tinge of sadness.
Knox County’s at-large commissioners, Ed Brantley and Bob Thomas, who are …
Beverly Road developer withdraws rezoning request
The aspiring developer of a controversial Beverly Road subdivision got his sector plan amendment request approved at Knox County Commission Monday but withdrew his rezoning request before Commissioner John Schoonmaker’s …
Gossip and lies: Bonuses to DiPietro are predictable act of inept trustees
Endorsements last week for Republican gubernatorial candidates: Diane Black (NRA), Randy Boyd (Mike Huckabee), Bill Lee (Mae Beavers), and Beth Harwell (no one of note). Anyone handicapping the race should …
Powell Playhouse roars back with ‘Grow Up Grandad’
Four performances of “Grow Up Grandad” are set for this week at the Powell Playhouse. Performances are 7 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, June 28-30, and 2 p.m. Saturday, June …
First Tennessee offers community grants
First Tennessee Foundation is celebrating 25 years of giving by giving another $250,000 to selected community projects within its eight-state market. From June 30 to Aug. 1, First Tennessee is …