Knox County Schools will start on Monday, August 24, with a half-day for students from 8:30 am to 12 noon. L&N and CMA students is from 9:30am to 12:30 pm. If your student will be attending in-person instruction…
Unlike many candidates, who fade back into the fabric of inaction after loosing, that’s not the case with Matthew Park. After loosing his bid to represent House District 15 in the State Representative seat, Park and Andrew Dison,…
Frankie Jackson, of Oak Ridge, passed away August 17, 2020 at her home. Arrangements are forthcoming. Her remains rest at Patton Funeral Home 1-800-824-8283 or www.pattonfuneralhome1962.com
(Knoxville, TN) Grady Edward Chandler, Sr., known to family and friends as “Spike,” departed this life on Friday, August 14, 2020. Preceded in death by his parents, John L. Sr., and Hattie Mae Chandler; sisters, Carmen, Stacy, and…
Saturday, August 15, 2020, surrounded by her loving and supportive family, Jasia L. Hale passed away after a 19-year battle of Shaken Baby Syndrome. She was born July 24, 2001 at Bradley Memorial Hospital in Cleveland, TN. Jasia…
The Maryville Huddle Report: Gov. Lee’s August Special Session cost taxpayers $100k to protect GOP corporate special interest, and makes it a felony for citizen’s to have non-violent protests on government and other properties. Results of General…
Milwaukee, WI (August 2020) – Under the theme “Uniting America,” the convention will bring together individuals from different backgrounds and communities who are answering the call to help steer the nation out of chaos and crisis. Democrats are…
AAUW Maryville and the League of Women Voters of Blount County are co-hosting a CAR PARADE at 6 pm. on Tuesday, August 18, 2020. On August 18, 1920, 100 years ago, the Tennessee Legislature voted to ratify the…
Knoxville – William Glass, 77 of Knoxville, passed away, Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at West Hills Health and Rehab. Employed as professional Concrete Finisher for over 50 years. He was employed for various companies in Knoxville and surrounding…
(KNOXVILLE, TN) Allen “Frank” Davis, departed this life, August 11, 2020. Born February 16, 1960 to the union of the late Howard Davis Sr. and Katherine Fine Davis. Preceded in death by father Howard L. Davis, Sr. and…
First issued in 1976, the State of Black America® is one of the most highly-anticipated benchmarks and sources for thought leadership around racial equality in America across economics, employment, education, health, housing, criminal justice and civic participation. Each annual…
State Representative Gloria Johnson’s Legislative Update on the August “Not So Special Session” that cost taxpayers $100,000 to protect bad actors and punish peaceful protesters. Nashville, TN (August 2020) Constituents and fellow Tennesseans, I’m back from Special Session…
(KNOXVILLE, TN) Mary Rebecca Hare “Becky” departed this life August 8, 2020. She was born to the late Samuel Edgar and Mary Wilma Broskey Hare. Becky retired from CAC Office on Aging, where she was RSVP (Retired Senior…
Maryville, TN – Rev. Sydney Howard Coffin, transitioned to his heavenly home on August 7th, 2020, at UT Hospital. Sydney was born in Maryville, TN., on September 16th, 1945. He was the second of four sons born to…
Seymour, TN – Mitchell Dodson, 64, went home August 5th. He retired from Valley Protein. He was proceeded in death by parents, Ray and Jewel Dodson, nephew Travis Welch, stepson Jose. He is survived by wife, Pat, children…
Knoxville, TN – Dorothy Louise Lowery, 68, born October 9, 1952 in Knoxville, TN. Graduate of Austin East High School 1971. Devoted employee for Levi Strauss for many years, where she got to perform one of her passions,…
Alcoa/Maryville – Dollie Ann Perryman Siler, 90, passed away, August 3, 2020, with her loving family by her side. Born to the late James and Mattie Lee (Howard) Perryman of Macon, Georgia. Dollie graduated from Austin High School…
Knoxville – Tilden L. “Tilt” Brown, of Knoxville, departed this life at home, August 8, 2020. Son of the late T. L. Brown and Helen Brown. Survivors, devoted wife, Tracye Jenkins Brown; son, Jason Beatty; other relatives and…
Greeneville, TN – Betty Clark King, born January 27, 1934, entered into eternal rest on August 8, 2020 in Greeneville, TN. She was a member of St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in Knoxville, TN and a graduate of Old…
Robert “Coco” Andrade III was born on August 31, 1971 to Dorothy Parks and the late Roberto Andrade Jr. in New York City. On August 9, 2020, he was called home by his heavenly Father. He was baptized and…
Knoxville, TN – Luther Willis Moore, age 67, departed this life on Thursday, July 30, 2020. He was born in Knoxville, TN to Albert and Lucille Moore. He served in the Navy during the Vietnam War as a…
KNOXVILLE, TN – On August 7, 2020, the Lord called home one of His angels, Makeda Tiye Nevels. Makeda was a graduate of Austin-East High School, Class of 2007. She worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Tennova…
Knoxville, TN – Josten Wesley Pittman “Tali” age 20 born, December 8, 1999, he attended Central High School in Knoxville, TN., was loved by everyone who truly knew him for his funny personality and loving demeanor, went home…
Roy Hall departed this life August 6, 2020 at home. Family will receive friends, 12:30-1:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at Jarnigan’s Chapel; funeral services 1:00 p.m., Rev. Steve Simpson officiating. Interment Mt. Olive Cemetery. Arrangements by JARNIGAN…
Provided by the progressive Maryville Huddlers, an organization that has for many years, given a voice and actions to unfair governmental policies on the local and state level. The Blount County Democratic organizations have led and been recognized…