There are some famous ghost neighborhoods that have become popular in folklore like the streets of Salem, Massachusetts, famous for the 1692 Salem witch trials that many believe are haunted …
Shannon Sayne named NWCA coach of the year
I wrote an article in April on Shannon Sayne and the incredible season for the Halls Wrestling Team he coaches. Last Wednesday, June 14, Sayne was recognized for his continuing …
Kirk Singers stop over at FCPC
Traveling singers have been a part of human history for centuries from ancient times when bards would travel from place to place, or in medieval Europe when minstrels were performing …
Stephanie Prince named School Administrator of the Year
In my opinion, earning the opportunity to serve as a school principal is one of the highest honors an educator can attain as you may touch not only the lives …
Knoxville Community Band performing June 25 in Bearden
The Knoxville Community Band gives musicians of all experience levels the opportunity to perform in various concerts, including an outdoor concert series during the summer and other festivals and city …
So where did Central High School’s colors come from
When I retired into this fascinating world of writing people’s stories, I never imagined the intriguing rabbit holes I, like Alice, would venture down in order to find possible answers …
Shipe receives signature Rotary award
Vivian Shipe and I AM the Voice of the Voiceless received the 2023 Peace Award from the Rotary Club of Knoxville. The presentation was May 16 at the Knoxville Museum …
Jeff Hash retires from HVA with unusual celebration
My daughters organized a surprise retirement party for me at their neighborhood clubhouse that included lots of fantastic food, little of it healthy, but all of it tasty! Had they …