Maryville College News

Walsh was women's coach at Carson-Newman, Maryville College and Hiwassee College in a career that spanned 19 years.

Had her high school friend Eleanor not chosen Maryville College and influenced Delores Ziegler to come here as well, Ziegler might have ended up a psychiatrist instead of one of the greatest mezzo-sopranos in the opera world.

Grant will kick off the 2012-2013 concert season at the Clayton Center for the Arts on the Maryville College campus, officials announced this week, with a Sept.

That was the message Delores Ziegler, from the class of 1973, passed along to members of Maryville College's Class of 2012 during Commencement exercises on Sunday.

A Scottish terrier takes part in the Parade of Tartans during the Smoky Mountain Highland Games at Maryville College on Sunday.

This lifelong resident has had an effect on the lives of hundreds of Yadkin County residents from her time serving as a teacher at West Yadkin and "I would tell my new classes each year that they were everything that I wanted them to be until they proved to me that they were not," Wishon said.

One of the leading scorers in Houston County school history is being rewarded with a scholarship to continue his legacy.

With the kick of a snare and the warbling sound of bagpipes echoing through the streets, the Smoky Mountain Highland Games were officially kicked off in downtown Maryville Friday night.

Knox County Public Library's 8th Annual Children's Festival of Reading May 19, 2012 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at World's Fair Park on the Festival Lawn and Amphitheater in downtown Knoxville Free Event Featured authors and illustrators: Alyssa Capucilli, Jennifer and Matthew Holm, Gail Carson Levine, Dan Yaccarino, David Ezra Stein, and Dianne de Las ... (more)

This story is contributed by a member of the Knoxville community and is neither endorsed nor affiliated with Knoxville News Sentinel That's Alan Reihl's motto - and a good one for someone who has been tasked with constructing elaborate sets and creative lighting for Maryville College Theatre Department productions since 1989.

* Thursday, May 17 Town of Farragut is offering a refresher on rules of the road through AARP's driver safety course from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Farragut Town Hall.

The Kennedy-Baker-Walker-Sherrill house is on Knox Heritage's "Fragile 15" list of endangered properties and places.

Mahasti Vafaie, co-owner of The Tomato Head with her husband Scott Partin, said the decision to move their Maryville restaurant to West Knoxville was difficult.

Dr. Mary M. Headrick, candidate for the Democratic nomination in the 3rd Congressional District announced the May 12 graduation of her son, Patrick Matt, from DeBusk School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lincoln Memorial University, in Harrogate, Tn.

Stanley R. Tucker, Jr., headmaster of Girls Preparatory School, has announced to the board of trustees and the GPS community that he will be retiring effective June 30, 2014.

More than 7,000 people are expected to attend the 31st festival and games, now in its second year at Maryville College.

This story is contributed by a member of the Knoxville community and is neither endorsed nor affiliated with Knoxville News Sentinel From left, junior Brian Bush, junior Jerica Johnson and MC's director of multicultural affairs Larry Ervin at the leadership awards.

Cost is $30; all supplies are included. For more information, call 865-966-7057. Saturday, May 12 The University of Tennessee Arboretum Society will present 'MOTH...ers Night Out' at 7:30 p.m. at UT Arboretum.

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University of Tennessee head football coach Derek Dooley laughs with Bob Kesling during a question and answer session among fans attending the Bog Orange Caravan at Maryville College's Alumni Gym on Monday, May 7, 2012.