Ten months ago, Ashley Silvey helped her neighbors salvage ash-covered belongings from the charred remains of their apartment building. A fellow resident’s patio grill ignited a blaze that ripped through the 300 building at the Haven at Berry Shoals community near Duncan on Oct. 15. No one was killed, but the building was demolished […]
Heavy rain, gusting wind and hail created traffic hazards, downed trees and made a mess at the Extreme Makeover: Home Edition build site Wednesday. Heavy rain, wind and lightning shut down production for about half an hour at the construction site in West Knoxville. Even before that, mud and standing water from earlier rains […]
When the Plantation Manor apartments on North Gallaher View Road came under new ownership last April, the complex was re-named Manor View Apartments. For years a 9-foot high, 85-foot long concrete retaining wall with the apartment name on it had marked the entrance. It wasn’t a very pretty sight. Actually, it was just plain ugly. […]