Sheriff-elect Tom Spangler beat the man most folks thought would win. Spangler topped Lee Tramel 65-35 percent in the May Republican Primary. With no Democratic opponent, “Spanky” will lead the …
Toddler time is time of discovery
For the past couple of weeks, I have had the privilege of doing some babysitting for two of my grandchildren. King, in Franklin, is 3 and a half. Gardner, in …
Girl Scout Museum a memorable delight
In the middle of the Downtown West shopping center, Daisy’s Place is where Girl Scouts and their parents and leaders can pick up sashes, manuals and other organizational paraphernalia. The …
Halls movie night a hit (Let’s do it again!)
A soft rain fell midway through the movie “Wonder” at the first Halls Family Movie Night at Clayton Park. It was OK. Everyone had a great time anyway.
The event was …
Mud Ball to boost Fountain City Ministry Center
Central Baptist Church of Fountain City is inviting the whole community to an evening of fun, food and fellowship, and maybe a few laughs, all in support of Fountain City …
Happy Holler’s Central Cinema to open in August
Fourteen months of intensive planning, fundraising, sweating, painting and sawing and hammering and code deciphering are about to pay off for William Mahaffey, Nick Huinker and Logan Myers, partners who …
Farragut Rotary stays busy year-round
2017-18 was some kind of year for the Rotary Club of Farragut!
Rotary’s mission of “Service Above Self” is just three words. But the things that happen and the differences made …
Candidates embrace conservative label
Conservative. Conservative. Conservative. The most popular word in ads for Republican gubernatorial candidates. It’s a smart play because Tennessee is known for electing right wing, arch conservative Republicans to statewide …