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| 12001 |  | ©2011 NPT STAFF PHOTO BY NELSON MORAIS Judge Ben Hooper swore in Fred Myers Jr. who may be Parrottsville's first-ever judge, on Thursday, July 7, at the end of a City Council meeting. Looking on are Parrottsville Mayor Mary Keller, left, and Council member Charlene Cureton. | |
| 12002 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTO BY BETTY McMILLAN Kaycee Ford, a student at Cocke County High School, was crowned Fairest of the Fair at the Cocke County A&I Fair on Monday night. She is the daughter of Rufus and Tammy Ford. | |
| 12003 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Ralph D. Shelton, 69, of English Street, in Newport, was reportedly struck and killed by this Chevy pickup truck as it headed east on Interstate 40 on Friday, Jan. 27, at about 6:30 p.m., according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol. | |
| 12004 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Denise Suggs, Bybee Market operator, is proud of her team of employees. On a summer day I was able to get this group together and they are, from left, Denise Suggs, Candice Bridges, Daveeta "Tootsie" Jacobson, and Brittany Gorrell. | |
| 12005 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Flames filled the sky Sunday night as the dormitory at Sunset Gap was destroyed by fire, as shown above. | |
| 12006 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Minnie Hartsell walked towards me with a “hello” at the recent St. Jude fundraiser. They are old friends of the Plain Talk. Stanley is 81 and the couple celebrates their 58th wedding anniversary on Sept. 17 at their Bat Harbor home. | |
| 12007 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL David Shannon sells a variety of homegrown vegetables from his Carson Springs home. He also is a tree trimmer and grows fall mums, too. | |
| 12008 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL CARVER’S ORCHARD ARE STILL WASHING AND SORTING APPLES | |
| 12009 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Imagine lugging around this 1980s era Hasselblad camera, probably the best camera that could be bought by a professional then. It must weigh 8-10 pounds so Elza had to carry around a camera bag with the lens and viewfinders kit. | |
| 12010 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O'NEIL Wilma Proffitt, left, receives congratulations from friend Evelyn Smith, right, at the celebration of Proffitt's 90th birthday last weekend. | |
| 12011 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O'NEIL Von Shults, left, and Patsy Grooms Cannon, both descendants of Rev. Isaac and Nancy Ogle, discuss their heritage following the presentation of a proclamation honoring their ancestors at Cosby in the Park. | |
| 12012 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O'NEIL Stokely shares thoughts on mother's career; reads from his upcoming novel | |
| 12013 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O'NEIL Well-known Newport resident Edith Costner celebrated her 100th birthday on Wednesday, June 20. Last Sunday family and friends hosted a large party in her honor at Newport Utilities Community Room. | |
| 12014 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O'NEIL Rhea Barker celebrated her 100th birthday on Sunday, September 16. She resides at Wellington Place. | |
| 12015 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O'NEIL Three World War II veterans, from left, John Payne, Raymond Sutton, and Reid Bailey, greet one another Monday morning at the annual CCHS Veterans Day celebration. Hundreds of people attended the annual event. | |
| 12016 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O’NEIL Sarah Stokely, left, and her mother Kellye Stokely display two of Newport’s new Christmas lights. They are heading a campaign to replace the town’s shabby Christmas decorations. Plans call for the new lights to be in place after Thanksgiving. | |
| 12017 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O’NEIL Linda Powell was sworn in as the new Newport Board of Education member Monday prior to the group’s October meeting. Judge John Bell administered the oath of office. Looking on are Powell’s mother, Mary L. Powell and granddaughter Lindy Carter. | |
| 12018 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O’NEIL Front row, from left, are Linda Powell's granddaughter Lindy Carter, mother Mary L. Powell, and sister Susan Shepherd. Back row, from left, are her daughter Christie Carter, Tip Williams, son Brent Cagle, and Crystele Lambert. | |
| 12019 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTO BY MIRIAM HICKS Herbert and Audene Neas have been members of St. James Lutheran Church for many, many years. He eagerly shares the history of the church and surrounding community with others. | |
| 12020 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTO BY RICK HOOPER From left are Williams' brother Don, his mother Ima Kate, wife Kim and Casey Kelley. The plaque was built by students and faculty of the Ben W. Hooper Vocational School, with materials donated by the CCHS Class of 1982. | |
| 12021 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTOS BY DAVID POPEIL Christina Cowan, top left, sister to victim Terri Henderson, holds one of the few photos she has of her sister. The photo was rescued from the fire. | |
| 12022 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTOS BY DAVID POPEIL Timmy Henderson, walks beside his burned home where firefighters found the bodies of his mother, Terri Henderson, her boyfriend, Sherman Ellison, and their son, Riley Gene. | |
| 12023 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTOS BY DUAY O’NEIL Sheltons at the fourth annual Irish Cut School reunion 16 September 2012, at Newport City Park. From left are Frank Shelton, Barbara Jean Shelton Poe, Shirley Shelton Giles, James A. Shelton, Mary Lynne Shelton Miller, Jim Shelton, and Arthur Shelton. | |
| 12024 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTOS BY DUAY O’NEIL Alumni who once attended Irish Cut School gathered Saturday, September 16, at Newport City Park for their fourth annual reunion. | |
| 12025 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTOS BY RICK HOOPER At left, Dr. Rich Lloyd, left, presents the Celebrating Our Success Award 2012 to Eva Gaddis, right, wife of Jay Gaddis. | |
| 12026 |  | ©2012 NPT PHOTOS BY RICK HOOPER Lloyd, right, presents the Celebrating Our Success Award to 2012 honoree Dr. Robert Kisabeth, left. | |
| 12027 |  | ©2012 US AF Photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Lancaster US Air Force Major General James Hyatt, at left, commander of the AF Warfare Center, officiates at the change of command for the 57th Wing on March 26 at Nellis Air Force Base. The new brigadier general is Charles L. Moore Jr., formerly of Newport | |
| 12028 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Imogene Turner is happy to have her new location for Ace Antiques open off Jefferson Avenue, a stone's throw from Movie Time Video off East Broadway. She tripled the floor space to display more collectibles and antiques. | |
| 12029 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL | |
| 12030 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Children of Bill and Carolyn Moorefield include Linda Green and Russell, at right. They were standing in front of Linda Green's home, where she and her late husband, Wayne, had lived many years. | |
| 12031 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL The grandchildren gathered for Bill Moorefield’s 80th birthday over the Memorial Day weekend. From left are Amethyst, great granddaughter Sabrina, great grandson Austin, Bill and Josh, Shannon, and Kayla. Not pictured is Kaighla. | |
| 12032 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Sabrina Moorefield is the great granddaughter of Bill Moorefield. Sabrina, age 15, is a student at Madison High School near Mars Hill, North Carolina. | |
| 12033 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Sara Dukes, age 4, stands outside the Plain Talk office on a rainy Wednesday morning. She was wise to be carrying an umbrella. I tried to get her sister, Daisy, age 2, to be in the photo but she was too shy. They were accompanied by Mom, Katrina Dukes. | |
| 12034 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL This rare original photo was loaned to me by D. Quinton Parrott and was made in March 1939 of the Gray-Parrott Esso Station, later Polly Parrott Motor Company. Note at right the east side of the two-story house that existed next to the current Plain Talk | |
| 12035 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL The Hill Top apartments of the 1940s is now a vacant building. In 1946 it provided the first home for Quinton and Wilda (Bill) Parrott, who were married that year. The apartments were owned by Judson Shults, a brother to Dr. Glenn C. Shults. | |
| 12036 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL For over 50 years, Tommy Lillard Jr. has been attending Newport's First Free Will Baptist Church off Jimtown Road. He is a Bogard community native and at age 70 has gone to church most all of his life, rarely missing a Sunday morning service. | |
| 12037 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O’NEIL Centerview Missionary Baptist Church will soon celebrate its sixtieth anniversary. | |
| 12038 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O’NEIL Mildred Carrell worked as a bookkeeper at Newport Utilities from 1942-1982. She recalls using a fountain pen during her entire tenure at the company. | |
| 12039 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O’NEIL Girl Scouts proudly posed with the new Bridgeport Elementary School sign recently dedicated in honor of longtime Bridgeport teacher Ricky Suggs. Troop members volunteered to landscape the plot as a community service project. | |
| 12040 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O’NEIL GSMNP Museum Curator John McDade examines a large photo of CCC workers donated to the Park by Wilma Proffitt, right. | |
| 12041 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O’NEIL Cosby High senior Wendy McGaha continues to collect coats, jackets, sweaters, and other items for distribution to families in need before Halloween. | |
| 12042 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O’NEIL Tisha Moore, born Nov. 8, 1913, at a birthday party celebrating her 100th year. | |
| 12043 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTO BY RICK HOOPER Caitlin Burchette of Newport, a rising junior at the University of Tennessee, was guest speaker for the Newport Lions Club meeting Thursday at Southside Baptist Church. | |
| 12044 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTO BY RICK HOOPER Two people were killed this collision on westbound Interstate 40 in Cocke County Monday morning near the 443-mile marker. | |
| 12045 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTOS BY ANDY HOOPER Class members attending the CCHS Class of 1957 reunion. |
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| 12046 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTOS BY DUAY O'NEIL Abby Proffitt, daughter of Steve Proffitt and Melinda Proffitt, was crowned Miss On Cosby on Saturday. Abby is a freshman at Cosby High School. | |
| 12047 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTOS BY DUAY O'NEIL Beth O. Freeman, right, welcomed Judge Ben W. Hooper as keynote speaker to the Sunday meeting of Smoky Mountain Historical Society on Sunday, Nov. 17. | |
| 12048 |  | ©2013 NPT PHOTOS BY KATHY HEMSWORTH Vella Calfee stands in front of her home off Turner Ridge Road in the Point Pleasant community. She was born in the house on Nov. 5, 1927. She and her son, Robert Caldwell, live in the home today. | |
| 12049 |  | ©2013NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O’NEIL From left are Whit Conway, SI Group Production Manager, the honoree’s wife Alma, Green, and Jeff Prickett, SI Group Director of Tennessee Operations. | |
| 12050 |  | ©2014 NPT PHOTO BY BETTY MCMILLAN The Freeman family, with new family member Jim, are, from left to right, Bret Freeman, Dawn Freeman, and Dan Freeman. Most any day of the week you will find Jim at Freeman’s Furniture & Appliances off Highway 25E so stop by and say “Hello. | |
| 12051 |  | ©2014 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Last week we began chatting with Vietnam veteran Roy Messer, who hails from Cataloochee, North Carolina. Most likely he is related to Messers and Hannahs in Cocke County and has lived here since the 1990s. | |
| 12052 |  | ©2014 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O’NEIL Cocke County High School Class of 2014 top students are Mariah Huskey, valedictorian, and Elaina Owens, salutatorian, right. They are shown with CCHS Principal Dr. Marvin Stewart, center. |