by Ralphine Major | Aug 3, 2020 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major ralphine3@yahoo.com It is one of Knoxville’s gems. Located on South Gay Street, the Tennessee Theater has become one of the city’s most recognized landmarks. Walking through the doors into the lobby transports visitors to a grand, majestic place. ...
by Ralphine Major | Jul 27, 2020 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major This year, they have been sharing “light” in this season of despair. Already, they have connected with women in the church and the Knoxville community with hundreds of cards, blessing bags, and phone calls. Chelsea Murphy is the director of...
by Ralphine Major | Jul 20, 2020 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major The red, white, and blue seems to be more visible than ever this year! Decorations that were put out for July’s summer holiday still hang proudly. Perhaps, it is because many families are still observing the stay- at-home guideline. Perhaps, it is...
by Ralphine Major | Jul 13, 2020 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major It looked like the talented, young pitcher from Knoxville had a future in professional baseball when the Cincinnati Reds and Washington Senators invited him to summer camp. But James McCulla passed on those golden opportunities. He had already...
by Ralphine Major | Jun 22, 2020 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major His list of accomplishments is absolutely amazing! A 40-year career at Robertshaw Fultons in Knoxville, Tennessee. In retirement, 12 years blacksmithing at the Museum of Appalachia in Norris, Tennessee, for his good friend, John Rice Irwin, founder...
