Goodbye, Dr. Basketball.

Visitation for Gary Haskew (Dr Basketball) will be 6-9pm, Thursday, July 7th at Stuart Heights Baptist Church, Hixson Pike at Cloverdale. Celebration of Life: Friday, July 8th, 7:30pm at the Church. It is with deep regret and the heaviest of hearts that we confirm the passing of Gary Haskew AKA Doctor Basketball. Gary passed away this afternoon…MORE

Kelly’s Pet 6/30: Lucky

He truly is Lucky!  This adorable min-pin mix was brought in suffering with Parvo.   Post treatment, he’s in perfect health (though he does need to gain some weight!) and has the happiest temperament!  Lucky is available for adoption at the Humane Educational Society and trust me, whoever gets this boy will really be the Lucky…MORE

Tennessee Mourns Loss Of An Icon

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Pat Summitt, legendary Lady Vol basketball coach, mentor and mother-figure to her players; a revered ambassador for her university and state; a trailblazer for women; and a role model for people all over the world passed away Tuesday, June 28, in Knoxville at the age of 64. Born Patricia Sue Head on June…MORE

Statement from Butch Jones on the Passing of Pat Summitt

“Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of Pat Summitt. I had the privilege of spending time with Pat during my first year at Tennessee, and those are conversations I will cherish forever. When you think of all the great coaches in all sports, Pat Summitt is at the top of that list. “As a…MORE

Pat Summitt Passes Away at 64

Lady Vols Head Coach Emeritus Pat Summitt, 64, passed away Tuesday morning from complications of Early Onset Dementia, Alzheimer’s Type. Summitt’s son, Tyler Summitt, released a statement Tuesday morning regarding her passing. “It is with tremendous sadness that I announce the passing of my mother, Patricia Sue Head Summitt. She died peacefully this morning at…MORE

Kelly’s Pet Project 6/23: Storm

Storm Warning!  This beauty is a 2 year old boxer/pit mix and has the most amazing eyes—one is chocolate brown and the other is ice blue!   She’s got a great temperament and gets along with other dogs perfectly.   She’s looking for her forever family—stop by the Humane Educational Society adoption event this Saturday (6/25/16)  and…MORE

Kelly’s Pet 6/16: Maggie

Look at this sweet face!     Maggie was surrendered by her family to the Humane Educational Society a couple months ago and, as you can imagine, would really like to get back to living with a loving family.   She is heartworm positive but the Humane Educational Society provides the treatment—all she needs is someone to provide…MORE

Orlando: How can I help?

(OrlandoSentinal) Overwhelmed by people wanting to donate blood to victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting, OneBlood asked donors to stop coming Sunday and schedule appointments over the next few days.MORE

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Def Leppard’s Rick Allen Still Processing “Very Traumatic” Assault Two Years Later

Def Leppard’s Rick Allen Still Processing “Very Traumatic” Assault Two Years Later

During a recent appearance on “Trunk Nation,” Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen revealed that he continues to grapple with the aftermath of a violent assault that occurred two years ago. The musician shared details of his ongoing struggle with trauma from the 2023 attack, a frightening incident where Allen was beaten by a 19-year-old assailant outside…