Steve Swafford, 64, former standout athlete at Powell High School, has died.
Swafford, a football running back, basketball guard and baseball infielder, was one of the best all-around athletes ever in …
Tindell’s Inc. celebrates 125th anniversary
Alex Thomas stood in front of the Halls Business & Professional Association on June 20 and proudly said, “My great, great grandfather Fate Tindell founded Tindell’s in 1892.”
That’s pretty amazing. …
Burchett pledges street lights for Halls
Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett pledged the county’s support for the signature project of the Halls Business & Professional Association when he spoke to the group’s lunch meeting June 20 …
Halls, my hometown
Leave it to Dink Adams to say it best.
No, Dink is not a native. But, he’s been here since 1968, even if he does live in Powell, so that’s long …
Candidate Boyd sets benchmarks at RGC
Randy Boyd is running for governor in Tennessee, but he’s also a self-described “serial entrepreneur,” and old habits are hard to break. He talked about one of those habits, setting …
Bob Johnson’s legacy lives in his business, family
Robert E. “Bob” Johnson made a positive impact wherever he went. His friends and family were at Wallace Memorial Baptist Church on Tuesday for a celebration of his life. Mr. Johnson, …
Wrap up in art this weekend
It doesn’t matter how high the temperature goes this weekend, it is time to wrap yourself in quilts.
The 37th annual Quilt Show hosted by the Smoky Mountain Quilters of Tennessee …
Librarian retiring after 40 years
Halls Branch Library will have some big shoes to fill this summer as 40-year librarian Becky Carpenter retires.
Carpenter hails from Luttrell, and she started working at Lawson-McGhee Library downtown in …