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| 4401 |  | (c)2006 NPT PHOTO BY DEBORAH FALK Charlotte Leibrock, candidate for state representative, visits with Bobby Seay, owner of Seay's Country Store in Del Rio at the Thursday night Republican Party rally at City Park. | |
| 4402 |  | (c)2006 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O'NEIL Attending the first planning meeting Monday evening for the 2006 Parrottsville Heritage Days were, from left, front row, Tim Kearns, Nancy Balch, Judy Reed, Aileen Barger, and Pat Gilbert. Standing, from left, Liz Talley, Betty Smith, Thad Balch, Elisa Br | |
| 4403 |  | (c)2006 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O'NEIL Kristen Renae Ball, center, daughter of Darrell and Freda Ball, was crowned Senior Miss Harvest Queen of the Newport Harvest Street Festival on Saturday. Look for full coverage of the pageants and festival in Wednesday's edition. | |
| 4404 |  | (c)2006 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O'NEIL Dr. and Mrs. Fred M. Valentine Jr., left, presented a donation to the Baptist Health System Foundation during a dinner meeting Friday in Newport. On hand to accept the gift was Terry Morgan Upshaw, third from left, Baptist Health System Foundation preside | |
| 4405 |  | (c)2006 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O'NEIL Members of Wilma Dykeman's family enter the sanctuary of Newport's First Baptist Church on Friday morning for Dykeman's funeral service. | |
| 4406 |  | (c)2006 NPT PHOTO BY STEVE BLANCHETT Ruby Presnell, at right, is recovering from being diagnosed in the late stages of Alzheimer's disease and is enjoying taking a stroll with her husband, Kenneth, center, and grandson, Randell Keys Jr. Kenneth Presnell says the recovery is due to eating two | |
| 4407 |  | (c)2006 NPT PHOTO BY STEVE BLANCHETT Cocke County Sheriff Claude Strange takes questions from the Cocke County Legislative Body's Finance Committee concerning the proposed sheriff's department's budgets for 2006-07. | |
| 4408 |  | (c)2006 NPT PHOTO BY STEVE BLANCHETT Cocke County Circuit Court Judge Ben Hooper II is shown making a plea to the Cocke County Legislative Body to do something about the Cocke County Detention Center's facilities and inmate conditions at the CLB meeting in the Cocke County Courthouse on Mond | |
| 4409 |  | (c)2006 NPT PHOTO BY STEVE BLANCHETT Cocke County Circuit Court Judge Ben Hooper II spoke to the Cocke County Justice Center Committee at the Courthouse Annex on Monday about the need for a new justice center. From left are Cocke County Mayor Iliff McMahan Jr., Cocke County Sheriff Claude St | |
| 4410 |  | (c)2006 NPT PHOTO BY STEVE HARBISON Jennifer Smith has not worked long as a waitress at Ruby Tuesday but she is all smiles and will soon be a new mom, too. | |
| 4411 |  | (c)2006 NPT PHOTO BY WALT REESE L to R: Senator Ben Atchley, Governor Phil Bredesen, Commissioner of Veterans Affairs John Keyes, State Veterans Home Board Chairman Grover Poteet, and Knox County Mayor Mike Ragsdale cut the ceremonial ribbon to officially open the new veterans home in W | |
| 4412 |  | (c)2006 NPT PHOTOS BY WALT REESE From left, Tyler, Taylor, Jamie and Bill McMahan anxiously await completion of a 16x30 foot above ground swimming pool. In the background, Tyson Randall and Kevin Hemry of Smoky Mountain Pools work feverishly to get the job done. | |
| 4413 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY BETTY MCMILLAN Mary Keller stands in the Parrott-LaRue-Myers Park, in Parrottsville, that she helped create. | |
| 4414 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Judge John Bell, who oversees general sessions and juvenile courts, explained his work to the Newport Kiwanis Club at the Newport Holiday Inn last Tuesday, during the club's noon meeting. | |
| 4415 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL A.R. and Betty Kyker have been married for more than 61 years and have lived near the WLIK Radio hilltop for most of those years. They are happy to greet the pear tree blooms this month. | |
| 4416 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL This bright red 1957 Bel Aire Chevrolet convertible is owned by Don Hopkins. Performance Exhaust recently did an exhaust system on the vintage car. | |
| 4417 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Rick Williamson was busy as sales manager at Great Rustic Furniture off Hwy. 411 in Sevierville, when I bumped into him days ago. | |
| 4418 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Standing in front of the former Artis "Rabbit" Suggs home off West Broadway are property owner Arvis Keys, at left, and Earl "Bunny" Jarnigan, Suggs' great nephew. | |
| 4419 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL The Evans home is off the Old Sevierville Highway-an area where Charlie Evans grew up. He and wife, Kate, take care of their invalid daughter at their home. | |
| 4420 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Jimmy Stokely stands in front of the window he painted at Learning Express across from the Plain Talk office, East Broadway in Newport. | |
| 4421 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Veteran Jimmy Frank Hill served the nation well for two decades after World War II in the Air Force. He has been retired since 1984. | |
| 4422 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Darius Webb feels at home with his array of parts books, several feet of thick volumes that he has used for more than 30 years at Newport Auto Car Care Center. | |
| 4423 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL William Agee was honored on Monday night at National Bank of Tennessee. The retired bank president was surprised with a birthday party. National Bank Board Chairman Dr. Fred M. Valentine, left, and Bank President Keith Ketterman, right. | |
| 4424 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL People who drive along Carson Springs Road may have noticed the new brick red roof on the Jimmie and Lucille Hill home. Lucille told me that she and her late husband, Gene Nabors, built the house in 1951. There were few houses around. Hughey Smith was one | |
| 4425 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Dr. Rachel Ward helps [David Popiel] me strengthen my thighs on a leg extension machine at Premier Therapy located off West Broadway. | |
| 4426 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL At the Mary Keller home last week from left are Brenda Crum, Betty McMillan, Mary Keller, Charlene Cureton, Vickie Mason, and Sharon Bryant. My seat was at the far left. | |
| 4427 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Russell Ball, a retired Cocke County native, has owned his 1993 blue Cadillac since he bought it new and drives it regularly around Newport. | |
| 4428 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL One person died in this one-vehicle accident behind Blackwell's Tax Service in Newport this morning. The identity of the victim wasn't know at presstime. | |
| 4429 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O'NEIL Circuit Court Judge Ben W. Hooper II (back to camera) administers the oath of office to Newport Mayor Connie Ball and four members of the Board of Aldermen during ceremonies Tuesday morning at the courthouse. From left are Ball, his wife, Marsha; and Alde | |
| 4430 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O'NEIL Love Henderson, left, Criminal Justice instructor at Ben W. Hooper Vocational School, talks with Cocke County deputies CJ Ball, center, and Steve Johnson about an upcoming lesson for her students. | |
| 4431 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY DUAY O'NEIL Cocke County Sheriff Claude Strange congratulates Lt. Ron Rice on his promotion to Cocke County Chief Deputy on Friday. | |
| 4432 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY RICK HOOPER Dan Ford, who plans to run for state representative, receives his petition last week from Cocke County Administrator of Elections Joyce Slagle. | |
| 4433 |  | (c)2007 NPT PHOTO BY STEVE ZIMMERMAN All the award winners from Tuesday night's Cocke County Partnership Volunteer of the Year Award banquet at City Park are pictured following the ceremony.They are, front row from left to right, Nancy Bryant, Chris Aldridge, Susan Clevenger, Tina Kilgore, J | |
| 4434 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Danny Bryant, owner of A-Z Rental, stands behind his father, Edwin Bryant, a veteran or World War II and a man who has witnessed much in his 85 years. | |
| 4435 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL With Mary Nelle are, at left, granddaughter Gina Gentry of Jonesborough, and daughter, Annette Russell, at right, of Newport. No matter what time of day, Mary Nelle's children are always with her at the homeplace off Musterfield. | |
| 4436 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Tim and his mother, Dorothy Dockery, are so close they share the same birthday, February 10. You may have worked with her at Enka years ago. Tim just completed 14th years as Newport Parks & Recreation director. | |
| 4437 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Folks hoping to start a career as a truck driver can find some good training at Smokey Mtn. Trucking off Hwy. 411 between Newport and Sevierville. Russ and Nikki Singletary [operate a] training school serving Cocke County. | |
| 4438 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Bobby Gene Messer, at left, is with his pastor, Bill Murr, of Piney Grove Baptist Church, some years ago on a visit to the Holyland. In the background are the pyramids in Egypt. The photo was made before Messer became ill | |
| 4439 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Honey bees have been packing the hives full of honey. The bee population has declined drastically over the past several decades but the remaining ones are as busy as ever. | |
| 4440 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL his trailer perched on a hilltop off Hwy. 25E may have gone the way of the hill this month, as Tommy Crowder prepares the land for commercial use. | |
| 4441 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL At their home among roses off Jones Circle on Saturday morning are Jeff Lillard and Wanda Stanley. She is the daughter of the late Rufus McGaha, of Cosby, and Pauline Green. | |
| 4442 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL The Broasted Chicken hasn't changed much during the past 18 years located next to the Stranges' house off Knoxville Highway between I-40 and Douglas Lake. | |
| 4443 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Lillie Strange is usually in her recliner near the front door of the Broasted Chicken. She uses an erasable board to talk since she lost her voice. | |
| 4444 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Two ex-cons, Joe Bacon, at left, and Spanky Keller relax on a bench in front of US Bank minus its pear tree shade. They are both ex-constables having served many years in law enforcement during the 1970s and 1980s. | |
| 4445 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL At 65, John Keller keeps busy despite a slight handicap. He volunteers and assists Junior Hommel at the weigh shack at the sand and gravel business. | |
| 4446 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL John Keller is accustomed to heavy equipment, having started driving trucks when he was 12 years old in Newport. He helps oversee Junior Hommel's rock and sand business off Knoxville Hwy. | |
| 4447 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Back in March, Henry Styles, at left, was placing an order for steel roofing with Willie Stokely, of East Tenn. Metal, off Highway 321 near Parrottsville. | |
| 4448 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Kenneth Presnell and wife, Ruby, who suffers with Alzheimer's disease, relax on the couch at their home not far from Jones Cove. They have collected country music photos and albums for decades. | |
| 4449 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Blueberry bushes at the Presnell home are recovering from the June invasion of 17-year locusts. Kenneth Presnell and grandson, Randall, still find many ripening blueberries. | |
| 4450 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL The Graham home has existed off State Street in the Musterfield/Warford Road area for more than 50 years. The house was built by Charlie Graham and Dexter Manning. | |
| 4451 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Alvin Holt enjoys his van and still takes short trips about town. He retired many years ago from Alcoa in Cleveland, Ohio. | |
| 4452 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Fred and Peggy Giles have been married for 50 years and have lived off Trentham Road since 1986. They grew up and were married in Newport. | |
| 4453 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Tamara Carver-Krawczyk, seated, is the physical therapist and athletic trainer at the new Benchmarks Rehabilitation Partners center near Goody's in the Newport Town Center off Cosby Highway. With her is front desk employee Jessica Rich, of Cosby. | |
| 4454 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Injured shoulders can be painful, as this local worker knows. He is receiving therapy from Tamara Carver-Krawczyk. She has also been treating a lot of injured ankles. | |
| 4455 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Music is always part of the gatherings at Mom's House near Fowler's Grove and Baysinger Hollow. From left are Brittney Smith, Tommy Smith, and Norman Smith. | |
| 4456 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL A plaque honoring the late Deputy Billy Smith is still on the wall at the Cocke County Sheriff's Dept. Deputy David Crum had to pry it off the wall to photograph. | |
| 4457 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL The Smith family at Mom's House in August includes, from left, Shelby Elkins, April (Smith) Wilson, Tommy Smith, and Rose Lovell. They stand in front of parents Jim and Hazel Smith's longtime home off Baysinger Road. | |
| 4458 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL A table top full of cupcakes should be a tempting treat for anyone. Amanda Cole shows off several varieties she baked to entice people to sign up for her Cup Cake of the Month program. | |
| 4459 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL The girls join Mom in this photo at the Walt and Amanda Cole home. They are Ayla, age two, and Kaylan, age six. Ayla is the official cupcake taster. | |
| 4460 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Roger and Sandra Kelley have been working together this summer to complete the future natural resource center. | |
| 4461 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Under the sales tent at Classic Plantings with mums, gourds, pumpkins are Michael and Janet Price; Louise Samples, mother to the "girls;" and Carolyn Ressler. The business is in Reidtown. | |
| 4462 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Wilma Frisbee, left, is a long-time friend o Michael and Janet Price and lives across the highway in Reidtown. Classic Plantings is packed with fall decorations. | |
| 4463 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL This is the birthplace home of Louise Samples in Reidtown where she was born in 1923. The house is next to Classic Plantings & Nursery. | |
| 4464 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL This is the home at 1614 where Louise Samples now lives next to her son-in-law, Michael Price and daughter, Janet Price. It is one of the oldest homes in Reidtown. | |
| 4465 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Tunney Moore, at left, former Cocke County sheriff, talks about his moonshine background as a teenager in the mountains. At right is former Cocke Co. executive Charles Lewis Moore, who continues to farm. | |
| 4466 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL The Moores working at the Moore cemetery last week, from left, are Vaughn L. Moore, Tunney Moore, Billy Wayne Moore, and Charles Lewis Moore. They were placing a new gate in the fence. | |
| 4467 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Vaughn Moore used his tractor and auger to drill a posthole for a new gatepost at the Moore cemetery. Vaughn still raises cattle and likes to farm, and drive his Dodge truck. | |
| 4468 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Sibel France, at right, and her older sister, Eva Smith relax at Sibel's home in the Douglas Avenue neighborhood where she has lived since 1944. Two other long-time residents there include Drew Douglas and Omega Jackson. | |
| 4469 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL The Sibel France home has served her for 64 years. She and her late husband, Harley France, first rented the small frame home for $10 per month in Jan. 1944. | |
| 4470 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL One of the many quilts that Sibel France has done is this cathedral pattern in her home near Douglas Avenue. Some people might spend years doing this pattern, which Sibel did in one year. | |
| 4471 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL A grocery bill from May 1941 is part of the two-part bill that totaled just over $5 for a load of groceries. Sibel had only $3 and charged the rest. | |
| 4472 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Last week I said we would revisit an older cook in the Douglas Avenue neighborhood. I'll try not to forget to tell you a thing or two more about Sibel France and sister Eva Smith soon. You might like to see this burgundy star crescent pattern quilt she co | |
| 4473 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL World War II veteran Roy D. Brown, of Cosby, shows off three interesting items he weaves into stories in his upcoming historical novel, "Snowbird." These are a pre-Civil War iron pot, 1875 Winchester, and Nancy Price's family Bible. | |
| 4474 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Standing at the original oak mantel and mirror and fireplace are Arvis and Yvonne Keys. They started the renovation of the house and motel in spring of 2007. | |
| 4475 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Ralph Valentine stands amid thousands of lights at his Buckingham Drive home in Indian Hills. He has added new lights and Christmas music to the display, but don't wait too long to visit. | |
| 4476 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL James Step, at left, and Arvis Keys relax during the holidays in front of Keys' 1971 restored GMC truck at West Plaza Motors. Step has worked for Keys, a close friend, for more than 30 years. | |
| 4477 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Barbara Lancaster was helping customers last week when I visited the Warford Road business, Custom Iron. With her is Gene Gorrell, who operates a paint and body shop off Cosby Highway near the Catholic Church. | |
| 4478 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL William Lancaster can operate any piece of equipment in his large metal shop off Warford Road. When I saw him last week, he was turning the inside of a pully. | |
| 4479 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL The Eagle is out of the mold and can be cleaned up by removing excess concrete around the mold seam. The eagle sells for more than $200. | |
| 4480 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Last summer, William Lancaster bought a large collection of metal molds to produce various statuaries. Here he is shown removing the inner rubber lining from an Eagle casting. | |
| 4481 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY RICK HOOPER Retiring Cocke County Director of Schools Larry Blazer shakes hands with members of the Cocke County Legislative Body after being honored during Monday's CLB meeting. | |
| 4482 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY RICK HOOPER Charlotte Leibrock, left, was honored as the Citizen of the Year by the Senior Citizens Home Assistance Service (SCHAS) at its 11th annual luncheon Friday at Carson Springs Baptist Conference Center. With Leibrock are her husband Bill, center, and daughte | |
| 4483 |  | (c)2008 NPT PHOTO BY STEVE WILHOIT At Beetle's from left are Dennis Strange and his mother, Lillie, and Dennis's wife, Linda Lane Strange. | |
| 4484 |  | (c)2009 GREENEVILLE SUN PHOTO BY PHIL GENTRY Moonshiner Marvin "Popcorn" Sutton, at right, leaves U.S. District Court after sentencing with Assistant Federal Defender Tim Moore, at left. | |
| 4485 |  | (c)2009 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Mary Lynne Powers stands in the sunroom packed with Christmas decorations and one of several trees in the Wolf Creek home. She suffers from Chronic Flu Syndrome and has been disabled since 2002. | |
| 4486 |  | (c)2009 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Drema Matthews is a long-time subscriber to the Plain Talk. She visited our office in February to renew her subscription. At 88, she still gets about town and does not want to miss a single issue of the newspaper. She has lived long enough to have witness | |
| 4487 |  | (c)2009 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL James Winter has been behind the counter and operating Sherry's Market off Cosby Highway since 1985. Because of a voice problem he is a little difficult to understand but still loves to chat with everyone of his customers. | |
| 4488 |  | (c)2009 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Christine Smith stands in her front lawn off White Oak next to a large angel statue. She holds a Bible that she got in 1984 and takes it faithfully to Greene's Chapel Church near Morristown. The pastor there is Jack Greene. | |
| 4489 |  | (c)2009 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Partners of the Cherokee President Dr. Gary Schneider presents a Walking with Partners of Cherokee National Forest award to National Bank of Tennessee President Keith Ketterman, at right. | |
| 4490 |  | (c)2009 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Ready to open at Ford's Cruz Thru the last weekend in May are, from left, John and wife, Crystal, Ford and her mother, Agnes Smelcer. | |
| 4491 |  | (c)2009 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Zolla Ketner relaxes near a fireplace at the Farm Market back in early April when cool days still drew folks close to the fireplace warmth. Zolla is a Bush by birth, making her kin to the famous Bush Brothers cannery founders of Chestnut Hill. | |
| 4492 |  | (c)2009 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL If you like fruit cobblers, then you will love Zolla Ketner's strawberry cobbler or strawberry dumplins. She prepares these at the Farm Market most every week. Zolla trusts red label White Lilly self-rising flour for her crusts. | |
| 4493 |  | (c)2009 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Betty Bush, at right, is with her aunt, Zolla Ketner, sister to Betty's late father, Shan Bush. Apples in season are a favorite at the Farm Market off Knoxville Highway. Zolla likes to use Granny Smith apples for apple butter. | |
| 4494 |  | (c)2009 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Dad Arthur Shelton attended a family get-together during high school graduation time at the Sagebrush. Arthur's sons are Mike, at left, and Larry "Yogi" Shelton. Their brother, Tommy, died in Jan. 1994. | |
| 4495 |  | (c)2009 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Sherry's Market is named after Sherry Winter, who is usually at the Cosby Highway grocery most days. Her husband, James Winter, is semi-retired due to health reasons. | |
| 4496 |  | (c)2009 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Joe Bible shows a rare and important photograph given to him in 1971. It shows astronaut James Irwin on the moon's surface during the Apollo 15 mission July 26, 1971. | |
| 4497 |  | (c)2009 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL New owners at the East Tennessee Coffee Co. shop on East Broadway are Beverly and Fred Myers. They took over the business in early August. Both are retired from the old Detroit Gasket plant. | |
| 4498 |  | (c)2009 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Paul Hall stands next to the train village he assembled during the past couple of years at his Driskill Circle home. There are about 300 trees on the landscape, but the feature is the N scale railroad he set up. | |
| 4499 |  | (c)2009 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Sheriff Claude Strange's smile reflects his good health and strong spirit after overcoming colon cancer this year. He will be completing his first term in 2010 and plans to seek re-election, he said. | |
| 4500 |  | (c)2009 NPT PHOTO BY DAVID POPIEL Rocky Top Grafix owners are Jeff and Missy Cody at their North Street business in Newport. Today, Dec. 20, they celebrate their first wedding anniversary. |