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By Rhiannon Potkey Colin Kaepernick led the way in the NFL, protesting for social justice and against police s a white male, Tennessee football brutality by kneeling during the national coach Jeremy Pruitt can’t possibly anthem. Pruitt works understand what his Black players Reaction to his e orts were far from live through on a daily basis. supportive, and he has not played in the AHe doesn’t know what systematic challenges NFL since the 2016 season. Since the recent they face just because of the color of their skin. nationwide protests, NFL Commissioner Roger to get ahead of But Pruitt can listen to them, he can learn Goodell has said he is encouraging a team to from them and he can empower them. sign Kaepernick. Pruitt has tried to do all of those things since NASCAR announced it would remove the killing of George Floyd at the hands of a the Confederate  ag, a symbol of slavery and white Minneapolis police o cer sparked protests systemic racism, at all of it racetracks. racial unrest nationwide against racism, police brutality and Ole Miss football coaches and players joined raised social justice issues. lobbying e orts to remove the Confederate In the immediate aftermath of the unrest, emblem from the state  ag, a resolution passed One way UT will ‘create Pruitt met with his team through a Zoom call to in both state houses Saturday began that process. let his players discuss how they were feeling. University of Alabama players, as well as change’ is helping players He wanted to know about their experiences coach Nick Saban, created an anti-racism video. with racism and what they wanted to do to help Written by o ensive tackle Alex Leatherwood, register to vote make changes in the world. the video makes the statement, “All lives can’t “I like to talk about things and I like to put it matter until Black lives matter.’’ out there,’’ Pruitt says. “I don’t know how you e University of Florida announced its can’t be angry right now on what’s going on in “gator bait’’ cheer will no longer be used as it our country. involves “horri c historic racist imagery’’ of “If you’re not angry, then something’s Black people, including children, being used as probably wrong with you, if you just watch bait for alligators. the news every week,’’ he adds. “ ere’s been As leaders of programs composed senseless murders across our country over the predominantly of Black student-athletes, college last two or three months, and it’s not like this is football coaches have been expected to publicly something that just started happening. It’s been denounce racism and support their players. going on for a long time.” Photo by Bob Self | AP is generation of athletes is more empowered Sports has been at the forefront of supporting UT coach Jeremy Pruitt, his son Flynt and players Marquez Callaway (1) and to use their platform to speak out on important the Black Lives Matter movement. Jauan Jennings (15) after the team’s win in this year’s Gator Bowl. PRUITT >> PAGE 10 JULY 3-9, 2020 www.TNLedger.com/Knoxville Page 3

Good time to adjust withholdings Good time to play it safe Some taxpayers face a desperate wait for refunds Planning a As a 58-year- old woman on big career disability, Robin Related links Short of Wallingford, ■ Deferred Care: How Tax Re- Connecticut, relies on funds Enable Healthcare Spending her tax refund to catch https://institute.jpmorganchase. change? Hold LIZ com/institute/research/healthcare/ WESTON up on bills. She  led PERSONAL her return electronically report-deferred-care FINANCE in February, opting ■ NerdWallet: IRS Phone Number: for direct deposit so Stimulus Check Help, Customer Ser- that thought she could get her $773 vice https://bit.ly/nerdwallet-taxes ■ Taxpayer Advocate Service Ledger If you’ve found yourself out of work refund quickly. because of COVID-19 you’re likely She’s still waiting, as are millions https://taxpayeradvocate.irs.gov/ contact-us searching for something new. You of others. e IRS is slowly resuming The power of might be doing some soul searching. operations after pandemic-related information. You want to  gure out what you lockdowns, but delayed refunds are when her refund arrives. Otherwise, she should have been, or what you’d like to devastating some people’s  nances. Published weekly by says, the math of living on a low  xed Westview Newspaper, LLC ANGELA be in the future. You may even wonder COPELAND Tax refunds a lifeline income gets grim. if you’re living in the right city. 222 Second Ave. N. Suite 101 CAREER Tax refunds, which last year averaged “Either you miss a payment on the electric Nashville, TN 37201 CORNER I’m an advocate for major career $2,979, are the largest single infusion of cash bill, or you don’t get your medicine,” says (615) 254-5522 change. Switching industries, job FAX: (615) 254-5525 for about 30% of U.S. families, says Fiona Short, a former facilities manager and insulin- function and city can open so many Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m Greig, consumer research director at the dependent diabetic who was severely injured new possibilities. It can lead you to a better career, JPMorgan Chase Institute, which researches when her car was hit by a drunken driver. President & Chairman potentially more ful llment and, sometimes, more economic issues. While many Americans Using refunds to catch up Peter Schutt money. Although the process is scary, it can be worth the Publisher & CEO e ort. use refunds to save or to pay down debt, Putting o bills, then using tax refunds Eric Barnes Pre-COVID, I would have advised you to be daring, signi cant numbers rely on the money to to catch up, is a common practice among Associate Publisher cover bills or to get needed medical care – & Executive Editor to take risks. Search for your perfect career and perfect strapped households, ompson says. Lyle Graves city. Argue your case for more money. It might take time and that was true even before COVID-19 A survey of people who used free  ling [email protected] and be a little painful, but it will be worth it. threw millions out of work. methods for lower- and moderate-income Planning Editor Delayed refunds can lead to evictions, Cindy Smith My feelings, however, have evolved with the times. taxpayers last year found roughly half said [email protected] e Bureau of Labor Statistics estimated the May hunger, creditor lawsuits and health they needed their refunds for bills, rent, Contributors Chip Cirillo unemployment rate to be more than 13%. Some problems from postponed medical care, groceries and other everyday expenses, Sheila Burke estimate this number is low. among other ill e ects. Many households live according to Prosperity Now, a nonpro t Kathy Carlson Hollie Deese What this means is that you need to take your risk so close to the edge that they can experience that promotes  nancial security. Nancy Henderson tolerance into perspective when you decide what you hardship when a refund is delayed by two People also increase their health care Tim Ghianni Joe Morris want to do next. As a rule of thumb, the more things you or three weeks, let alone several months, spending signi cantly after refund checks Rhiannon Potkey are changing in your career, the longer your job search says John ompson, chief program o cer arrive. A 2018 study of 1.2 million checking Tom Wood will take. for the Financial Health Network, which account holders found health care spending Offi ce Manager researches  nancial challenges facing low- Donna Gosnell ink of it this way, if switching everything about rose 60% in the week after people received Art Director your career would mean an investment of one year, are and moderate-income households. refunds, indicating many were catching up Mike Hopey [email protected] you prepared to wait that long? Are you someone who “Not everybody has got the kind of on care, Greig says. Graphic Designer has saved an emergency fund for just such a time?  exibility or resilience to just be able to hold It’s not clear how long it will take the IRS Leigh Singleton If not, consider making fewer changes at one time. on,” ompson says. to address the backlog or when taxpayers For example, keep the same kind of job but look in IRS operations shuttered can expect their money. People can try using ADVERTISING a new city. Or, change industries in your existing city the “Where’s My Refund?” tool on the IRS Advertising deadline e IRS started shutting down tax return is Friday 5 p.m. while keeping the same job function. Or, switch job site or call the taxpayer help line, but getting Call 615.254-5522 or email processing centers in March, along with its functions within your industry and your current city. through to a human is di cult even in [email protected] taxpayer help line, local o ces and volunteer for rates and information Taking your career change in steps can help you to normal times. assistance programs. Soon after, it focused Advertising Director mitigate risk and shorten the time it will take you to get Congress has cut the IRS’ budget by 20% Dianna Chambers on sending out more than 159 million to the next job. is can be especially helpful during a since 2010, leading to a 22% reduction in [email protected] payments as authorized by the coronavirus time when hiring has slowed and available job candidates sta , according to acting National Taxpayer Business Manager relief package. By mid-May, the agency Pam Capshaw have increased. Advocate Bridget Roberts. Without [email protected] faced a backlog of 10 million pieces of If you’re feeling especially strapped for cash, or your adequate sta , the agency answered less than Foreclosure Notice Director unopened mail, including paper tax returns. stress level is very high, you may want to consider one-third of its calls last year. Another option Don Fancher People who  led electronically generally [email protected] looking for something similar to what you did before is to contact the Taxpayer Advocate Service, got their refunds unless those returns were Public Notice Director – near where you currently live. It will give you an which has representatives in each state. Dianna Chambers  agged, commonly because of identity [email protected] opportunity to stabilize and you can go from there. Rather than wait for the IRS to return theft concerns or a mismatch between Public Notice Department Remember, no job has to be permanent. If you don’t their money each year, taxpayers can adjust the information on the return and what Teresa Mullally like it or if it’s not quite what you wanted, you can start their withholding so they get more money Sandy Youngblood was provided by employers or  nancial Laurie Beck looking again soon. But, stabilize yourself  rst. e more in their paychecks. But many don’t feel institutions. time that goes by, the harder looking for a job can be comfortable changing their withholding The Ledger is a general interest In Short’s case, the TurboTax software emotionally -- and employers will have more questions in case they wind up owing big sums, newspaper covering business, she used counted a $3,800 annual pension law and development throughout about why you’re out of work. And, if you’re in a pinch ompson says. the Nashville and payment twice, as both 1099 income and as  nancially that burden will only grow with time. “You’d have to predict how the year is Knoxville areas. W-2 income. e IRS sent her a letter about Don’t get me wrong. Career ful llment is important. going to go,” ompson says. “And what The Ledger’s the error and advised her not to contact predecessor, Westview, But, so is having stability during this unprecedented could we possibly predict about this year?” the agency for 60 days while the issue was was founded in 1978. time. resolved. en, the lockdowns happened. Visit us online at Liz Weston is a columnist at NerdWallet, a www.TNLedger.com Short says her pension and monthly Follow us on Twitter Angela Copeland, a career expert and founder of certi ed nancial planner and author of “Your @TNLedger Social Security disability checks don’t cover Copeland Coaching, can be reached at copelandcoaching. Credit Score.” Email: lweston@nerdwallet. her expenses. She makes arrangements to com. pay overdue bills, such as her power bill, com. Twitter: @lizweston. Page 4 www.TNLedger.com/Knoxville JULY 3-9, 2020 Tennessee Supreme Court issues statement on equal justice e Tennessee Supreme Court on June look like during a massive health crisis. training to Tennessee judges on implicit search for and advise the court about how 25 issued the following statement on its “Recently, a series of tragic deaths have bias, and we will continue to do so. to accomplish change in areas of education commitment to equal justice: reminded us that racism and injustice “Our commitment to equal justice led and training, our judicial environment and “ e Latin phrase that adorns the seal remain a mortal threat to the lives of black the Supreme Court over 10 years ago to court policies and procedures that lead to of the judiciary for the State of Tennessee people in our country. establish the Access to Justice Commission. racial bias. means ‘Let justice be done, though the “Racism still exists and has no place In light of recent events, the commission is We are striving toward a better heavens fall.’ in our society. Upon entering service in already having conversations about racism tomorrow, and know there is much more “In many instances over the past few the judiciary, we swore to uphold the in the justice system and the importance work to do. Change is needed and can months, it seemed the sky was falling. In constitutions of the State of Tennessee and of assuring the public of the judiciary’s happen only through listening, as well as March, hundreds in middle Tennessee the United States. us, it is our moral commitment to access, fairness and justice valuing and respecting myriad voices with su ered the most devastating tornado to obligation and our sworn duty to ensure for all. di erent perspectives and views. hit the area in 20 years. that the people of Tennessee receive equal “We are directing the commission to “Our commitment today is another step “Only days later, COVID-19 o cially protection of its laws. Justice must be for establish a new initiative to identify and in what will be a long, sustained journey.” was named a pandemic, and we sought to all. eliminate barriers to racial and ethnic fairness Source: Tennessee Supreme Court navigate for the  rst time what open courts “To do our part, we have provided and justice. e commission will lead the

ing for women to empower them to become East Tennessee Preservation Conference Calendar [email protected] self-sufficient by providing safe, affordable The event will highlight local preservation housing for up to two years. Attire is business stories and strategies and dig deeper into Many events in the Knoxville area that Smoky Mountain artifacts will be on display. or business casual. $50 per person, $500 preservation topics using the places of East were canceled or postponed due to the The Guild will host the event to raise funds for table of 10. Knoxville Convention Center, Knoxville as the foundation for conversations. Covid-19 emergency have been resched- for the Great Smoky Mountains Heritage 701 Henley Street, Knoxville. Information: The keynote speaker will be Ethiel Garlington uled. Check the websites for updates. Center’s experiential educational program- https://ywcaknox.com/keys-of-hope-luncheon/ of the Historic Macon Foundation in Macon, ming. GSMHC is a nonprofit dedicated to Georgia. Attendees include preservation SATURDAY, AUG. 15 preserving, interpreting and sharing the rich professionals, architects, planners, tourism Make-A-Wish SATURDAY, JULY 4 cultural heritage of the Smoky Mountains. professionals, government and community Fourth shootout Attire is business casual; 1920s-themed The Grandstand Classic is a fundraising event leaders, economic developers, real estate dress optional. 5-8:30 p.m. $125 per person; to benefit Make-A- Wish East Tennessee. Make- The Museum of Appalachia hosts a Fourth of professionals. 8:30 a.m. East Tennessee $1,250 per table of 10. Hilton Knoxville A-Wish helps to grant the wishes of children July old-fashioned “anvil shoot.’’ Every July History Center, 601 S. Gay St., Knoxville. Airport, 2001 Alcoa Hwy, Alcoa. Information: with life-threatening medical conditions in the 4th, the museum uses gunpowder to launch a Information: www.knoxheritage.org www.gsmheritagecenter.org East Tennessee region. The East Tennessee 200-pound anvil hundreds of feet into the air. Chapter granted 65 wishes in 2019. Lighthouse TUESDAY, OCT. 6 Anvil shoots were once a common way for FRIDAY, JULY 31 Knoxville 6800 Baum Drive, Knoxville. Informa- People of Courage pioneers to commemorate holidays, elec- Museum of Appalachia Barn Dance tion: https://lighthouseknoxville.com Positively Living will hold its annual luncheon, tions and other special occasions. While the The museum, a Smithsonian Affiliate, will which raises funds for the organization. Doors tradition of anvil-shooting is nearly obsolete, TUESDAY, AUG. 25 host the eighth annual fundraising event, open at 10:30 a.m. for networking with the the museum has made it a nearly 30-year which features horse-drawn wagon rides, luncheon and program to follow from 11:30 tradition, striving to keep this piece of history Spirit Award Dinner Southern buffet, bluegrass and old-time a.m.-1 p.m. To serve as a table host or attend alive. Shoot times: 10 a.m., noon, 2 p.m., 4 The event, which began in 2004, recognizes musical entertainment, and live and silent the luncheon, contact Ernie Hoskins at ernie@ p.m. The all-day event also includes black- individuals who have supported the efforts of auctions. Tickets are $100 for museum choicehealthnetwork.org. Positively Living, smithing, sawmilling, bean shucking, dulcimer Helen Ross McNabb Center and have made members and $125 for non-members. Bour- including the Choice Health Network and demonstrations, woodcarving, old-time music, significant contributions to the community. bon Tasting tickets are available for an addi- Project ACT, serves vulnerable groups strug- a national bell-ringing ceremony, colonial The event includes cocktails, silent auction tional $50. 6-9 p.m. Museum of Appalachia, gling to survive the challenges created by HIV/ dancing and patriotic processionals. In order to and dinner. Contact Lindsay Hughes at 865- 2819 Andersonville Hwy, Clinton. Informa- AIDS, homelessness, mental illness, addiction ensure proper social distancing, the museum 329-9031 or [email protected] for tion: www.museumofappalachia.org and disabilities. The Foundry on the Fair Site, is limiting the number of attendees for each sponsorship information. 6-10 p.m. $200 per 747 World’s Fair Park Drive, Knoxville. Infor- anvil shoot. Visitors should purchase advance FRIDAY, AUG. 7 ticket; $2,000 table of 10. Knoxville Conven- mation: https://choicehealthnetwork.org tickets for their preferred anvil shoot time. Friends of Literacy tion Center, 701 Henley Street, Knoxville. In- Information: museumofappalachia.org A benefit for the organization, the event formation: http://www.mcnabbcenter.org THURSDAY, OCT. 15 FRIDAY, JULY 24 will include heavy hors d’oeuvres, cash bar, SATURDAY, AUG. 22 Women’s Fund Luncheon live and silent auctions, and dancing at a Don Sproles Memorial 33rd annual Zoofari The luncheon, now in its ninth year, features Hawaiian-themed party. The 2020 Champion a well-known speaker, music, silent auction, The ninth Wine & Shine is a benefit for the Each year’s celebration is themed after a of Literacy also will be announced. $75 per lunch with wine pairings, and the presenta- Volunteer Ministry Center. It will feature species, or special zoo initiative creating an ticket. 6-9 p.m. Knoxville Botanical Garden tion of the annual grant award winners. The wine and Sugarlands Distilling moonshine ever-changing adventure. The event includes and Arboretum, 2743 Wimpole Ave., Knox- luncheon serves as a benefit for low-income tastings, gourmet food, live music, and silent cocktail hour, silent auction, sit-down dinner, ville. Information: friendsofliteracy.org women and girls across 25 counties in East and live auctions. Longtime News Sentinel live auction by Sam Furrow, entertainment Tennessee in the areas of education, life and columnist and humorist Sam Venable will THURSDAY, AUGUST 13 and dancing. Funds raised from Zoofari sup- work skills and showcases the impact of the serve as the emcee. Attendees must be Jon Meacham port the zoo’s animal care, animal conser- Women’s Fund of East Tennessee. The lun- age 21 or older. VMC’s programs support vation and education programs. 6 p.m.-Mid- The East Tennessee Historical Society and cheon will be held at Marble Hall at Lakeshore its twofold mission of facilitating perma- night. Zoo Knoxville, 3500 Knoxville Zoo Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School Park. Sponsorships from $2,000-$25,000 are nent supportive housing for those who are Drive. Information: www.zooknoxville.org of Law will host a reception and dinner with available. 11:15-1:30 p.m. Lakeshore Park, homeless and providing services to prevent The New York Times bestselling writer and 6410 S. Northshore Drive, Knoxville. Informa- homelessness. 6-9:30 p.m. $80 per ticket. SATURDAY, AUG. 29 presidential biographer whose works include Dragon Boat Festival tion: https://www.womensfundetn.org Crowne Plaza Knoxville, 401 W. Summit Hill “Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey The 18th annual KARM event draws corporate Drive, Knoxville. Information: vmcinc.org of George Herbert Walker Bush,” “Songs of FRIDAY, OCT. 23 and community teams that compete for a America” with Tim McGraw and “The Soul Boot Scootin’ Ball SATURDAY, JULY 25 variety of awards, while serving as a primary of America,” which was No. 1 on the NYT Chilhowee Club Tea and Fashion Show fundraiser for Knox Area Rescue Ministries. The evening is packed with music, line bestseller list. Attire is dressy or business. A dancing, signature drinks, western-themed Previously known as Spring Blossom Tea, Teams of paddlers race 41-foot-long dragon table of eight for $5,000 includes reception, dinner, beer, bottomless souvenir glass the event features tea, scones and a fashion boats to support the programs that KARM dinner and Q&A with the author; tickets to and silent auction. The event, organized show led by club members. The nonprofit offers the homeless in the community. Teams the Bijou Theatre for Meacham’s presen- by the Knoxville Academy of Medicine and serves but is not limited to, the Blount Coun- pay a registration fee to enter. 8 a.m.-3 p.m. tation that evening of the Bush book; and Knoxville Area Project Access is a benefit ty community and was founded in 1891. The The Cove at Concord Park, 11808 S. North- name recognition in publicity. Individual for KAPA, a broad-based community charity Chilhowee Club supports the arts, preserv- shore Drive, Knoxville. Information: karm.org dinner tickets are $300 each and include re- created to provide access to health care ing natural resources, advancing education, ception, dinner and Q&A with the author and for low-income, uninsured individuals in promoting healthy lifestyles, encouraging FRIDAY, SEPT. 18 tickets to the Bijou Theatre. Crowne Plaza Knox County. KAPA is a program under civic involvement and working toward peace Rock Around the Dock for Autism Knoxville, 401 W. Summit Hill Drive, Knox- the leadership of the KAM Foundation, the and understanding. 2-4 p.m. $30 per person. The seventh Annual fundraiser is a Mar- ville. Information: https://www.lmunet.edu/ philanthropic arm of the Knoxville Academy Chilhowee Club, 223 Clarion Ave., Maryville. garitaville-style event that will include live en- academics/schools/duncan-school-of-law of Medicine, the medical society for Knox Information: www.chilhoweeclub.org tertainment, Cajun shrimp boil, silent auction County physicians. 6:30 p.m. Bridgewater YWCA Keys of Hope and complimentary wine, beer and non-al- Heritage Happening Gala and Auction coholic beverages, side dishes and dessert. Place, 205 Bridgewater Road, Knoxville. In- YWCA Knoxville & the Tennessee Valley will formation: http://www.knoxvillemedicine.org Enjoy the Roaring Twenties in the Great host its annual luncheon, now in its 10th year, Proceeds benefit the Autism Society of East Smoky Mountains for the annual benefit. in support of its Keys of Hope Women’s Pro- Tennessee. VIP tables are available. 6:30- Readers are invited to submit Hosted by the Great Smoky Mountains gram. The event begins at 11:30 a.m.; doors 10:30 p.m. $50 per person, $750 table of Heritage Center Guild, the event will include open at 11 a.m. The Keys of Hope Women’s eight. The Shrimp Dock, 5210 Kingston Pike, Community Calendar items to drinks, hors d’oeuvres, dinner and silent and Program offers a 58-bed facility and counsel- Knoxville. Information: www.asaetc.org [email protected]. live auctions. A collection of 1920’s-era Great JULY 3-9, 2020 www.TNLedger.com/Knoxville Page 5

Money&MarketsExtra FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS As president of the Federal Reserve outlook, how the coronavirus may be don’t know if you’re going to be stimulus from the government or can Uncertain Bank of Richmond since 2018, Tom affecting nancial inequality and the putting your family at risk? it recover on its own? Barkin is a member of the Fed’s economy’s ongoing need for rescue Will inequalities in income or wealth One of my concerns as I look at the times for powerful committee that sets interest aid. slow the recovery? economy over the next six months, 12 rates. The Fed has been engaged this What’s the biggest risk facing the One of the tragic things about this months, 18 months, is whether we year in an extraordinary drive to economy right now? virus is it’s gone very hard after will have enough support [from the support the economy and the nancial The biggest risk is on the health low-end service-level personal contact Congress] to get us back to where we system through ultra-low rates and side. Will we have a vaccine or a jobs. And this question of how many were. That support could be things economy new lending programs designed to treatment or will we have a set of of those jobs will recover if restau- like deployment of broadband to keep credit markets running infections that causes consum- rants reopen with only 50 or 60 or 70 enhance online learning. It could be smoothly and encourage Insider ers to withdraw from the percent capacity — you’re going to things like making Pell Grants companies and households economy again? lose restaurant jobs. If amusement available for [job training] programs. to borrow and spend. Q& A As I’ve talked to my parks and entertainment venues are My understanding of 2010, 2011, Barkin takes part in the By Christopher contacts in the district, [among] not able to come back at the same 2012 is that state and local govern- rate-setting committee’s Rugaber rms, you see such a wide range scale or density, you’re going to lose ments had to cut back. And of course, discussions, though under the of uncertainty that it does lead to a those sorts of lower-pay service-level you had the federal government Fed’s rotation system, he is not a level of caution on things like hiring, jobs. And so I do think there is a real eventually also cutting back. And it voting member of the committee this would’ve been helpful to have those Tom Barkin on things like investing, on things like risk there — that the normal we get year. spending. And so I do think, similarly entities continuing to spend into the President back to will be less robust than the The Associated Press spoke on the consumer side, how are you one we just left. recovery. And we’ll need that here as Federal Reserve Bank of recently with Barkin about the unusual going to engage in commerce if you well. Richmond uncertainty surrounding the economic Does the economy need more How New Grads Can Handle 3 Essential Post-College Questions By Ryan Lane Wireless & Cashless NerdWallet Life after graduation is always an unknown. 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A survey in fall You may have already taken this step “Go ahead and take advantage of not they have to stream Most Net ix users watch 2019 by the National Association of when your college closed its campus this having to pay,” says Tara Unverzagt, a movies and shows alone. on TV. spring. But that doesn’t mean you’ll want certi ed nancial planner and founder of Colleges and Employers projected a 5.8% Chatting on social Hulu last week said it to live at home inde nitely — or be able South Bay Financial Partners in Torrance, increase in hiring over the previous year. media about TV as it’s was launching Hulu Watch to. California. Of course, much has changed. airing was already a Party, a test feature that “What [graduates] are facing now is For example, you may need to relocate But don’t avoid your student loans lets up to eight subscrib- for a job. Although a June 2020 poll from altogether — nd out how much you owe, beloved pastime, a just a horrendous market,” says Edwin wide-ranging analogue to a ers watch together. It, too, Koc, director of research, public policy NACE found that 66% of employers plan then explore repayment options with a synchronizes video to start new graduate hires remotely, you tool like the federal government’s loan watch party. (Check and legislative affairs for NACE. “There Twitter when “The playback and adds a really isn’t any other way to put it.” may need to nd a place while still social simulator. Options tied to your income group chat feature to the distancing. could give you breathing room once Bachelor” and its spinoffs A survey in 2018 from the recruitment are on.) video. But it’s only agency Randstad found that the average To help avoid undesirable outcomes, repayment starts. available to adults who consider hiring a real estate broker. You Unverzagt says your top nancial Several tools help bring job search lasts ve months. Koc says it have the pricier “no ads” may have to pay a broker’s fees; in New priority now should be starting an easily the watch party online for may take more time — and effort — to version of Hulu. land a job in the current market. Here are York City, these can cost you as much as accessible emergency fund. And if money streaming services, too, 15% of a year’s rent, for example. But is tight, understand your cash ow — and which don’t adhere to TV’s Of course, you could some ways to improve your situation: also use text, video calling • Be persistent with potential their relationships with landlords could avoid the urge to rely on credit cards. set schedule. make that cost worth it. “That is a slippery slope into never-nev- There’s Net ix Party, a or a group chat app to pull employers but understand if they can’t together some friends and give you a quick answer. If you don’t want to pay a broker’s fee er land of debt,” Unverzagt says. years-old Chrome browser or can’t afford to, Ziabari recommends extension that “synchro- then chat while all nizes video playback and watching at the same time.

A steadier and more By Stan Choe; O the sustainable way to invest. Jenni Sohn That’s how a growing Sustainable funds hold their own Charts cadre of fund managers Investment flows usually rise and fall with funds’ performance, but dollars Despite earlier concerns that ESG investing would have to mean pitch their approach, one continued to pour into sustainable funds earlier this year even when markets worse returns, many such funds and indexes have held their own. that considers how companies were crumbling on recession fears. Net investment in sustainable per- form on environmental, social and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investment returns governance issues. Maybe they were right. S&P 500 index change U.S. stock funds Many such funds held up as well or better 10% $2.5 10% billions than their traditional rivals during the severe, 2.42 8 sudden sell-off that rocked markets around 0 2.0 the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic. By 6 doing so, these funds, often called ESG 4 investments, rewarded the investors who -10 1.5 2 have been pumping record amounts of cash 1.42 0 into the eld. -20 1.23 1.0 It’s the latest march forward for ESG -2 funds, which in their earlier days got criticized MSCI World ESG as a fad that would force investors to settle -30 0.5 -4 Leaders index for worse returns. More recently, they -6 MSCI World index attracted a record $10.5 billion in net -40 0 -8 investment during the rst three months of January February March January February March YTD 5 years* 10 years* the year, according to Morningstar, even as markets worldwide were melting down. Sources: FactSet; Morningstar; MSCI Data as of May 29 *Annualized Page 6 www.TNLedger.com/Knoxville JULY 3-9, 2020

has been added to the KPD Code of will be housed one per room. Students News briefs FROM AP AND OTHER SOURCES Conduct and use of force policy. who had previously signed up to live with Police Chief Eve omas says the new roommates in suites or apartments with Most UT Law grads greenways are built and utility upgrades policies have now been distributed to self-contained kitchens and bathrooms are completed. every o cer and agrees this is another would be permitted to live in those rooms nding full-time jobs step in the right direction, “As part of but would need to sign a liability waiver. UT wins Census Bureau our accreditation with the Commission With the new arrangement, e 2019 graduate employment rate for on Accreditation for Law Enforcement administrators anticipate being able to University of Tennessee College of Law research data center Agencies, we are constantly reviewing and house all students seeking on-campus is near the highest it’s been in more than  ne-tuning our policies to ensure they meet housing this fall – about 700 – and still be  ve years. e U.S. Census Bureau has approved the highest possible standard,’’ she says. able to reserve some rooms for students Of the college’s 113 graduates in the the University of Tennessee’s Knoxville who get sick and require isolation. class of 2019, 87% are employed in campus to house a research data center. e College’s main dining room in full-time, long-term bar passage required e center will be a branch of Atlanta’s Schools, businesses join Pearsons Hall and the smaller Isaac’s Café and J.D. advantage jobs 10 months after Federal Statistical Research Data Center forces against COVID-19 will reopen to feed students, but capacity graduation. which is a partnership between the Census will be reduced in accordance with state Four percent of graduates are employed Bureau and a consortium that includes e University of Tennessee has guidelines. in short-term or part-time, law-related UT and nine other institutions across the joined a state e ort to distribute more work. southeast. than 250,000 free and low-cloth face e College of Law’s employment Located within partner institutions, coverings across the state to lower the Ancient Lore Village’s success is far above the 2019 national RDCs are secure Census Bureau facilities risk of exposure and reduce the spread of event pavilion approved average of 80.5% and the 2018 where quali ed researchers working on COVID-19. national average of 77.6%, according to approved projects can access restricted- UT is among the 29 organizations and e Knox County Planning information released this month by the use data from various federal and state businesses partnering with Governor Bill Commission has approved a American Bar Association. agencies. e centers have the computing Lee’s Economic Recovery Group. 8,000-square-foot event pavilion to be Career Center Director Brad Morgan capacity and software to handle large “Wearing a mask is about protecting included with the Ancient Lore Village attributes that success to the College of data sets and complex calculations, and those around us, and it’s only when development at Boyd Hollow. Law’s multifaceted approach in working researchers can collaborate with each everyone is committed to this simple act Founder and Chairman of Boyd with students and employers. He added other throughout the nation via the secure that we are able to signi cantly reduce Hollow Resorts, Inc., Tom Boyd says that employment opportunities for RDC computing environment. the spread of the virus,” says Chancellor the Unity Pavilion will accommodate attorneys are growing more diverse and To protect census respondent Donde Plowman. “It is a prime example weddings and events up to 300 people. that helps students  nd employment con dentiality, the facilities must meet of how Vols help Vols, and by doing so e 40-acre development also includes in areas that were not available to their strict physical and information security protect one another. at’s why we will be unique themed accommodations, areas predecessors. requirements. Researchers also must distributing two masks and a gaiter to every for outdoor wedding ceremonies, miles of e University of Tennessee College undergo training to obtain Special Sworn member of our campus community.” walking trails and an animal pasture. of Law Bettye B. Lewis Career Center, Status from the Census Bureau. Other participating organizations and e facility is scheduled to open in named for the  rst president of the businesses are Amazon, Austin Peay 2020. Tennessee Bar Auxiliary and former Use of force policy State University, Belmont University, In front of the pavilion will be a 40-foot- president of the Memphis Bar Auxiliary, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee high waterfall with a massive stone staircase works with students and alumni at every for KPD updated Foundation, Bridgestone, Bristol Motor connecting the base of the waterfall to a stage of their careers. Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon Speedway, Chevrolet, East Tennessee balcony overlooking the falls. has announced updates to the police State University, Farm Bureau Insurance “ e falls will create a magical backdrop Land transfer called ‘an department’s use of force policy to make of Tennessee, FedEx Express, Graceland, for couples to exchange vows and will it consistent with the 8 Can’t Wait Jack Daniel’s, Lipscomb University have seating for over 100 people to view important milestone’ campaign. (courtesy of the Ezell Foundation), the ceremony,” says Melissa Blettner, Memphis Grizzlies, Middle Tennessee general manager of Ancient Lore Village. e Knoxville City Council has e campaign outlines eight speci c State University, Nashville Predators, DK Levy, an architectural  rm in authorized Mayor Indya Kincannon to use-of-force policies to reduce police Nashville SC (courtesy of Ingram Knoxville, has been working with Boyd accept two quit-claim deeds from the violence. Charities, distributed in partnership since late 2019 on the design and layout Tennessee Department of Transportation “ is review is just one step in my with United Way of Greater Nashville), of e Village. Daniel Levy, owner of DK to  nalize the transfer of ownership of commitment to take a comprehensive Ryman Hospitality Properties Inc., Levy says, “Tom (Boyd) has a great vision 119 acres along James White Parkway to look at public safety in Knoxville,’’ SomethingInked, Tennessee Bankers to create a place where only good exists, the city. says Kincannon. “ is is not a one- Association, Tennessee Tech University, based on his book, Bokee’s Trek. We have “In recent years, the city was successful way conversation. Our e orts must be Tennessee Titans, Tractor Supply been collaborating and designing for the in changing the vision – and that vision intentional and include meaningful Company, TriStar Health, Union last 18 months and the result is Ancient has expanded exponentially,” engineering community input. University, University of Memphis, Lore Village at Boyd Hollow. is Village director Harold Cannon says. “We’re “KPD is a well-trained, professional Unum Group and Vanderbilt University. is like no other place on Earth.” now moving forward in creating a park and accredited police department that and new Urban Wilderness amenities and was already practicing the majority of the connectivity with neighborhoods. is has recommendations of the 8 Can’t Wait Maryville College announces High school equivalency been a key dream since the genesis of the campaign. ere were, however, areas August in-person reopening tests can be taken online Urban Wilderness.” where improvements were needed in the Urban Wilderness Coordinator use of force policy and in the Code of Maryville College will resume in -person Students working to obtain a high Rebekah Jane Montgomery says the Conduct.” classes and residential living in August. school equivalency diploma can now take transfer of land south of the bridge across e most notable change is that the Among the most signi cant changes are their exams at home via a new online the Tennessee River to the terminus at KPD has removed the lateral vascular an earlier start and end date for the fall program, HiSET Exam at Home. Sevierville Pike, including Baker Creek neck restraint, or bilateral neck restraint, semester, reduced class sizes and single- is program makes the test accessible Preserve, is “an important milestone.” as an approved response to resistance. occupancy rooms in some residence halls. to adult learners while many testing e City Council also approved a e LVNR, which is not considered a e fall semester will begin Aug. 19, centers are closed due to COVID-19. $231,355 contract with Gresham Smith chokehold and does not restrict air ow one week earlier than scheduled, and Tennesseans can register to take the tra c consultants to prepare an Urban when applied, was the only approved neck will not include a Labor Day holiday HiSET test online using the human Wilderness corridor study, expanding restraint previously allowed within the or fall break. In -person instruction will remote proctoring service, ProctorU. preliminary tra c- ow research and most recent KPD policy. end and residence halls will close before e online exams are identical to evaluating future vehicular, bicycle and e KPD will also require o cers to anksgiving, sending students home HiSET exams taken in physical testing pedestrian needs and how to best design report instances when they intentionally to take their  nal exams remotely the centers in terms of content, format, on- connecting road networks. point a  rearm directly at a subject, even following week. screen experience and scoring. Meanwhile, the $10 million  rst if the weapon is not  red. Large classes will be relocated, broken Each of the features test takers phase of the Urban Wilderness Gateway In addition, clear, speci c language up into smaller sections, and/or o ered in experience in testing centers, such as the Park Project is nearing completion. is requiring KPD employees to intervene in online components. ability to preview, skip questions, review summer Baker Creek Bike Park will situations when an o cer is using, or is All of the College’s students who live and change answers, are available with the open, as parking, connector roads and about to use, force in violation of policy in halls with community-style bathrooms online exam. JULY 3-9, 2020 www.TNLedger.com/Knoxville Page 7

surement Data Center School and Ridgedale Alternative. Newsmakers [email protected] at Oak Ridge National He holds a bachelor’s degree in history Laboratory, has accepted from the University of Tennessee and a mas- marketing, consumer an invitation from the ter’s degree in educational administration Orsburn joins Christman products and prepared National Academies of and supervision from UT, Martin. foods, as well as years Sciences, Engineering, as project manager In other appointments by Knox County working with larger and Medicine to serve Schools, Michelle Harper is the new principal The Christman Com- organizations and with a four-year term on the at pany has hired Scott companies that supply U.S. National Committee Orsburn as a project our businesses. With my for CODATA, or USNC/ Mount Olive Elementary School, effective manager in its Knoxville this month. daughter and son-in-law Prakash CODATA. of ce. on board, this is now a CODATA, the Interna- Harper joined Knox County Schools in He will oversee plan- company that celebrates tional Science Council’s Committee on Data, 2004 after working 14 years as a teacher in ning and construction Langston four-generations of family is an interdisciplinary body that works to im- Kentucky. projects. Previously, leadership.” prove the quality and accessibility of data in She taught at Blue Grass Elementary for Orsburn gained signi - After nishing her science and technology. As the U.S. member eight years before serving as an instructional cant experience in the MBA, Julia Langston of CODATA, the National Academies of Sci- coach at the school. She began her career in Orsburn health care construction moved to Dallas to work ences, Engineering and Medicine connects administration when she was named in 2016 industry, working on proj- as a management train- with the international committee through the assistant principal at Blue Grass. ects totaling more than $600 million across ee with CROSSMARK, USNC/CODATA. the country Harper holds a bachelor’s degree in a sales and marketing “This is an opportunity for ORNL, ARM and elementary education from the University of “Scott’s experience aligns with the needs services company in the DOE to be represented on a global stage, as Kentucky, a master’s degree in elementary of our company and clients,” says Marty consumer goods and ser- we advance our leadership in data informat- education from Georgetown College, and an Gibbs, vice president and general manager vices industry. She held ics and FAIR principles,” Prakash says. “I educational specialist degree in educational for The Christman Company’s operations multiple positions before look forward to working with the world’s lead- leadership and administration from Eastern in Knoxville. “With his proven leadership, Langston joining Mars Wrigley. ing data scientists to gain and share in-depth Kentucky University. strategic planning, budget and schedule man- Trenton Langston knowledge of best practices and guidelines.” agement skills, he will successfully execute Joann Bost has been appointed principal attended Wake Forest for his undergradu- In the data science eld, FAIR refers to projects while maintaining our commitment of Northwest Middle School, effective this ate and graduate degrees. He also went to guiding principles for data management that to company values. We welcome him to the month. Dallas as a management trainee with CROSS- allow computational systems to nd, access, team.” She joined Knox County Schools in 2000 MARK. He later worked with Rug Doctor and interoperate and reuse data with minimal upon graduating from Carson-Newman Uni- Orsburn earned a degree in engineering FreshOne before joining Radio Systems Corp. human intervention. technology and an MBA from East Tennes- in Knoxville. He worked on the SportDOG and versity. “Giri’s daily work with ARM exempli es see State University. He is an LEED Green PetSafe Brands for three years before the Bost taught at Whittle Springs Middle FAIR principles and the pursuit of science for Associate, a designation for professionals move to Calloway. for eight years before joining Project GRAD public good,” says Stan Wullschleger, acting with demonstrated knowledge of green build- Knoxville. She worked as a math coach at Calloway Oil was founded by Hugh and associate laboratory director for the Energy ing practices and standards related to the Carter Middle and a master teacher at South- Helen Calloway along with her father in 1957. and Environmental Sciences Directorate. design, construction, usage and maintenance Doyle Middle School before being appointed “This invitation af rms what we at ORNL al- of buildings. assistant principal at Carter Middle School. ready know; Giri is a leader in organizing and American Nuclear Society In 2017, she was named principal of Whittle Most recently, he served as project manag- managing complex data systems to bene t Springs. er and project controls manager for Eastman adds Rapp as fellow the international scienti c community.” Chemical Company in Kingsport. Bost holds a bachelor’s degree in elemen- Juergen Rapp has As a member of USNC, Prakash will contrib- tary education from Carson-Newman and a been named a fellow of ute to planning and implementing U.S. partici- master’s degree in educational administra- Tranzonic welcomes the American Nuclear pation in CODATA’s programs. The committee tion and supervision from Lincoln Memorial Society. organizes activities considering the needs Tilghman as purchasing agent University. He is a distinguished of the U.S. scienti c and technological user The Tranzonic Com- R&D staff scientist in community and liaises between the U.S. and panies has hired Bryan Oak Ridge National Lab- international data science communities. Oak Ridge Schools select Tilghman as purchasing oratory’s Fusion Energy Robertsville’s Callison agent at its West Knox- Division in the Nuclear Nicholson joins Parkwest ville facility. Science and Engineer- The Oak Ridge Schools Board of Education has picked “Bryan is an excellent Rapp ing Directorate and has Medical Center sta addition to our team,” been recognized for his Rebecca G. Nicholson, Stacey Callison as its Volunteer of the says Brian Rhoades, ex- contributions to the advancement of nuclear FNP-BC, is now practic- Year. ecutive vice president of science and technology. ing at Parkwest Medical Robertsville Middle School administrators operations for Tranzonic. In the citation, ANS states that the society Center in Knoxville. expressed their appreciation of Callison’s Tilghman “Purchasing is an integral recognizes Rapp “for technical leadership in A certi ed family commitment to work closely with them for part of supply chain man- fusion plasma surface interactions, including nurse practitioner, she the past three years as the president of agement, and Bryan’s extensive experience the development of impurity seeding to miti- joins an expert team of the PTSA. In this role, she promotes school will help us serve our clients well, through gate fusion power exhaust, and in the devel- cardiologists, physician growth by overseeing fundraisers, organizing this challenging time of disruption because of opment of experimental facilities for studying assistants and nurses, volunteer efforts, and increasing capacity for COVID-19 and well beyond.” plasma surface interactions at Magnum-PSI who combine more than student support overall at Robertsville. Tilghman most recently served as an as- and proto-MPEX (USA).” Nicholson 35 years of experience Each year the Tennessee School Boards sistant buyer at House-Hasson Hardware and Rapp is chief scientist on the Material treating disorders of the Association recognizes school district supply chain specialist for Radio Systems Plasma Exposure eXperiment, a linear plas- heart. volunteers from across the state who have Corporation. He earned a bachelor’s degree ma device used for the analysis of advanced Nicholson’s clinical Interests include inter- distinguished themselves by demonstrating in business marketing from Mississippi State materials necessary for experimental fusion ventional cardiology. Her of ce is at 9320 exceptional commitment to volunteerism in a University in 1991. reactors such as the multinational ITER ex- Park West Boulevard. local school district. He has enhanced his education through periment. In recognition of his leadership of She received her bachelor’s in nursing Callison supports programs at the Oak logistics and project management courses the facility and for his work in power exhaust from the University of North Carolina and her Ridge Schools Pre-school, Linden Elementary at both Georgia Institute of Technology and and plasma material interactions in fusion, master’s in nursing from King University. School, Special Education Parent Council, the the University of Tennessee and is a Certi ed he was named a fellow of the American Physi- Advanced Learner Committee, and Superin- Supply Chain Professional by the Association cal Society in 2017. tendent’s PTSO. for Supply Chain Management. Champion new principal Rapp joined the Lab in 2011 where he She has supported include Zoo at the began developing the MPEX project. Before at Whittle Springs Middle Pre-school, Reading Partners at Linden, and ORNL, he worked at the FOM Institute for Couple named Daniel Champion has been appointed school book fairs. Plasma Physics in Nieuwegein, The Nether- principal of Whittle Springs Middle School by Calloway Oil VPs lands; the Joint European Torus at Culham, Knox County Schools. Trenton and Julia Langston of Knoxville UK; and the Research Center in Juelich, have been named vice presidents of Calloway Germany. He will take over the position this month. Oil Co., an Exxon, Gulf, and Unbranded fuel He earned his doctorate in electrical Champion joined Knox County Schools in company based in Maryville and operator of engineering from the University of Wuppertal, 2003 as a teacher at the Knoxville Adap- 23 E-Z Stop Food Marts. Germany. tive Education Center. He has worked as a “I am excited both as a business owner teacher in Loudon County as well as at Karns and a father to welcome Julia and Trenton to ORNL’s Prakash to serve Middle School and Vine Middle Magnet, the company,’’ says Tommy Hunt, president where he was also a TAP master teacher. He and co-owner of Calloway Oil and EZ Stop on CODATA committee began his career in administration in 2015 as an assistant principal at Vine Middle and Food Marts with Carol Calloway Hunt. Giri Prakash, data informatics scientist and later assistant principal at Gresham Middle “Trenton and Julia bring experience in director of the Atmospheric Radiation Mea- Page 8 www.TNLedger.com/Knoxville JULY 3-9, 2020

Bringing the speed, noise, revenue back to Gladeville Superspeedway fi nally getting the race for which it was built

Photo by Tom Wood | Nashville Ledger The now-vacant Nashville Superspeedway grandstands will likely be full next June when NASCAR is scheduled to return to Nashville.

By Tom Wood about ways to improve the sport’s schedule, “and Nashville wasn’t in the What goes around comes around. discussion at that time. at karma-like phrase, popularized “It was in December of this past year in the 1970s, will take on new meaning when we were (in downtown Nashville) for for area auto racing fans next June when our NASCAR Champions Week and there the NASCAR Cup Series returns to the was so much energy and excitement in the Nashville market for the  rst time in 37 marketplace. And, obviously, if you look years. at the TV ratings for NASCAR Cup Series Last held in 1984 at the old Nashville races, Nashville is always Top 10, Top 5. Fairgrounds short track, the 2021 Cup “So we know there’s a market there,’’ he Series race (NASCAR’s premier division) continues. “We know Middle Tennessee will be held at the 1.33-mile Nashville is an amazing place from that perspective. Superspeedway in Wilson County, And NASCAR had talked to us and marking the  rst time since 2011 that a made the request that would we consider race has been held at the Gladeville oval. moving one of our races from Dover to e “extremely tentative” date is Superspeedway. So they approached us.” Sunday, June 20, which would be Tatoian says the move would have been Father’s Day weekend, and could also announced earlier in the year if not for the include a Truck Series race Friday and an pandemic and other factors. X nity Series race Saturday, if all goes as Photo by Tom Wood | Nashville Ledger “ anks to the collaboration of Dover planned. Mike Tatoian, president of Dover International Speedway and COO of Dover Motorsports, Inc. Motorsports and our broadcast partners, Call it the second lap of the Tennessee years for it to happen, but it was the right crash, word never got out ahead of the we are excited to bring NASCAR track’s checkered checkered- ag history. It time,” Tatoian adds with a chuckle. June 3 announcement. It caught the racing back to Nashville, a place where was built by Dover Motorsports in 2000 “We certainly wanted to be part of the sports world, the media and even three- the passion for our sport runs deep,” for a reported $100 million and then solution and contribute to what I think time NASCAR champion Darrell Waltrip NASCAR President Steve Phelps says. ended its run a decade later after sagging will tremendously enhance the schedule by surprise. “ e Nashville market is a vital one for attendance due to hosting only IndyCar – and that is having a presence with the Waltrip recently discussed the our sport and bringing NASCAR Cup and lower-tier NASCAR races. Cup Series in Nashville in 2021.” Superspeedway’s revival with retired Series racing to Nashville Superspeedway “It’s a new beginning for us, and I Return was fast-tracked Tennessean sports writer Larry Woody will be an integral building block in think that’s what we’re so excited about who writes for Middle Tennessee Racing helping us further deliver on our promise – that we’re coming as armed as much For the Nashville race to happen, Dover News and other publications, including in creating a dynamic schedule for 2021.” as we possibly can be with the Cup agreed to move one of its two sanctioned e Ledger. Waltrip says the Superspeedway has a Series,’’ says Mike Tatoian, president of races from the famed Monster Mile “My reaction? I’m thrilled. I’m excited. better chance to succeed this time with Dover International Speedway and chief track in Delaware, where the company And I’m shocked. I never thought this major league drivers headed to town. operating o cer of Dover Motorsports, has annually hosted two NASCAR Cup would happen,” says Waltrip, 73, a “ e di erence is a Cup race. ose Inc. Series races since 1971. But attendance member of the NASCAR Hall of Fame lower series didn’t appeal to area fans,” “And these guys are the greatest stock had dwindled in the last two decades from and former Fox racing analyst. Waltrip observes. “ e fans had got car drivers in the world. We’re excited.’’ a high of 135,000 in 2001 to 83,000 in Tatoian says the roundabout return to used to seeing the big names run at the “ is facility was built in anticipation 2009 to its current 54,000. the Nashville market began a couple of (Nashville) Fairgrounds and they weren’t of someday hosting a Cup Series race. We In a sport where rumors run as fast years ago with industrywide discussions didn’t think it would necessarily take 20 as the cars and leaks gush like oil after a RACE TRACK >> PAGE 9 JULY 3-9, 2020 www.TNLedger.com/Knoxville Page 9

>> RACE TRACK From page 8 interested in anything less. “I believe when the stars come out (at the Superspeedway), the fans will follow.” Dover’s loss is Nashville’s gain Race weekends are worth $50-$75 million in economic impact for a community, Tatoian estimates. “ Unfortunately, Delaware is going to feel a little bit of that,” Tatoian says. “On one hand, we feel really proud that we for over 50 years had two Cup races (in Dover). And so, that’s an amazing accomplishment for the community, and we feel from a company perspective that we certainly strengthen our company by coming here and operating in Nashville. “But there’s no question from an economic development, economic bene t (that) having only one race in Dover, it does have an impact. And we realize that. And what we really think about is what we did for 50 years as opposed to what we’re not able to do going forward.” Wilson County Mayor Randall Hutto shutterstock.com calls the move “uplifting” and says it will Fans enjoy access to the track and cars before the 2009 Federated Auto Parts 300 in 2009. provide much-needed hotel, gasoline and experience for our fans.” sales tax revenues for the region. Other key points Tatoian mentioned “It’s a tremendous lift for us right now are hiring a full-time sta as soon as with everything going on in our world possible, marketing the event and lining and de nitely in our county, where we up race sponsors. had the tornado and then, of course, He says there will be a sta of 25-30 COVID-19 hit at the same time,” Hutto employees with 1,000 to 1,500 workers acknowledges. “We talked about how the hired for race weekends to handle parking, signi cance of it to that kind of event just concessions, merchandise and other like we have another Wilson County Fair, duties. Tatoian points out he’s already which is in the Top 50 in the country. getting calls about sponsoring the Cup “So we’re happy about that and happy Series race. about the entertainment it will provide. “ e exciting part, without being able to … I’ve had lots of calls and people saying, share, is when we made the announcement ‘hey, how can we help?’ … It’s been a – this is such an incredible market – that good buzz.” we’ve had a wonderful response from Jason Johnson, Wilson County’s sponsors that want to be involved with our convention and tourism bureau director, race weekend. So that is really exciting for hopes the Cup Series race is just the shutterstock.com the industry. Certainly for us,” he says. beginning of a long and prosperous Kyle Busch qualifyig for the Federated Auto Parts 300 in 2009. It was a NASCAR Nationwide Cup relationship. race. Track is ‘in great shape’ “When something like a race weekend interested in us.” e grandstands can hold 25,000 fans, One thing that will not change is the concrete track surface and the comes in, it provides a lot for the Getting up to speed and Tatoian says 10,000 temporary seats community and there’s a lot of outreach will be added for the Cup Series race. 14-degree banking. ere’s no repaving from the racetrack that can go into the e clock is ticking on getting the track Tatoian notes that many upgrades may needed because it’s not asphalt. Tatoian community. And that’s what I de nitely race-ready. Tatoian, who in mid-June not be visible to fans, but they will be anticipates only minor maintenance. want to help partner with,” Johnson says. brought in both NASCAR and Dover appreciated just the same. “It’s great. e concrete track itself is still “We’re thinking about this more than engineers to assess the facility, projects “ e other portion would be, from our in great shape. ere will be – maybe the just the two or three days that they’re out that $8 million to $10 million will be perspective, making sure we have good apron because there’s some asphalt and it’s there to race. We’re hoping to make this a spent for upgrades. He credits the track’s infrastructure, utilities, electric, water, had some wear and tear, or maybe where relationship of more events going on.” lone full-time employee for the last decade sewage, all the basic needs for as big the concrete comes down and the asphalt at’s the big-picture plan, Tatoian – Don Huebner – for maintaining the facility like this,” Tatoian adds, pointing has maybe buckled up a little bit where says. Everything from other motor sports property. out that one of the track’s lighting system there’s not a smooth transition – so that’s events to car club shows and auto auctions “So it’s not as if it’s been completely poles (which allows for night racing) the kind of stu that will have to be shaved to music concerts and art festivals will be unattended. It has actually been attended might need repair. a little bit or regraded,” Tatoian says. considered potential clients. to quite nicely. We’re not starting from “And then the third bucket is what do Keeping the track intact “is incredibly “Since we’re opening up the track, ground zero; we’re starting from a we need to do from a fan’s perspective? welcome for several reasons,” says author it does open up opportunities to any structure that is a terri c structure that Because over the last 10 of 20 years, Richard Helms of Charlotte, North sanctioning body that would be interested is 75% or 80% ready today,” Tatoian the sports fan consumer’s behavior has Carolina, a motor sports a cionado. in racing at our facility,” Tatoian says. continues. changed. One thing is with phones, Helms enjoyed a 28-year career as a “We’re kind of excited to open this facility He brie y outlined speci c work areas Wi-Fi. Well, 20 years ago, Wi-Fi wasn’t driver in the Carolinas before retiring in to Middle Tennessee to be used for so over the next 11 months. nearly as prevalent as it is today. Or the 1999. In 2013, he returned to the sport many di erent (events) — and whether “One is to be Cup-ready – NASCAR need for  ber Wi-Fi. in simracing — racing cars online using it’s motor sports related or music festivals Cup Series-ready – and that is primarily “So from a technological perspective, computers and realistic wheels and pedals or auto auctions or — the sky’s the limit. focused on safety for the drivers, timing we need to build that infrastructure , that — where he has racked up 20 wins and “We’ve got a beautiful property here and scoring, track condition, SAFER technology, and also take a look at the compiled a stellar iRacing career. and our rule is anytime any facility sits walls, things that are important from a property from a fresh perspective again and “First of all, from a driver’s point of empty, it’s one less day it’s generating competitive perspective to make sure that see where we want to go from a food and view, the Nashville track is beautifully income. So it behooves us to be as we can race safely and competitively,” beverage perspective, from a merchandise constructed,’’ he adds. “Unlike its sister accommodating as we can be. And having Tatoian explains. “And we’re already perspective – all of the things, all of the in Delaware, the banks are relatively the NASCAR Cup Series here is really pretty close to that now, with the nice excitement of coming to the race – not shallow at only 14 degrees. e doglegged what triggered it. So we’re interested concrete track. And that’s really kind of only watching the race but the excitement front stretch is reminiscent of the shorter NASCAR focused.” in any sanctioning body that would be that surrounds the racetrack, creating that RACE TRACK >> PAGE 10 Page 10 www.TNLedger.com/Knoxville JULY 3-9, 2020

>> PRUITT From page 2 issues that impact their lives. Many have taken to social media to try and enact change within their own programs or schools. Some have called out coaches for their treatment of Black players or shined a spotlight on their university’s racist history. Tennessee’s players have largely praised Pruitt for his approach and understanding. Beyond just words, Pruitt has taken action to showcase his support and help advocate for the Black community. Pruitt took part in a peaceful protest with his players in early June, showing up unannounced and walking alongside them. Once the march reached Market Square in downtown Knoxville, Pruitt and a few players spoke to the protestors. “ is is leadership. is is doing it the right way,” Pruitt told the crowd through a megaphone. “I want to thank everybody for coming out here today. You’re talking about courage, these guys stepping up, everybody out here - this is what we have to do, and we have to do it together.” Athletics director Phillip Fulmer issued a statement in the aftermath of Photo by Catie McMekin | AP the George Floyd killing saying, in part, Protesters march down Gay Street on May 29 after a rally at the Knoxville Police Department in solidarity with Minneapolis and to speak out against “Vol Nation, let’s rise to the challenge to police brutality. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this year in police custody in Minneapolis. meet a new standard. If you’re going to support our Black student-athletes when of that came just hearing what our with the proceeds going to organizations their lives, help them become men one they compete, please have the courage to players are thinking and what they’re that support the Black community in the day. All of these things.” support them and their families in their experiencing at the University of Knoxville area. ere is no game plan to follow daily pursuit of peace, happiness and Tennessee, good and bad. How can we e players came up with the idea to for college coaches when it comes to equity.” make that better?” use the uniforms as a way to give back, important societal issues like racism. But Pruitt announced the Vols have Pruitt told reporters on a Zoom and Pruitt was supportive of the initiative. it’s a major test of their leadership, and established a “Culture Committee” to conference call that the program is Although not surprising to Martin, he’s Pruitt has demonstrated to his players that devise ways the program can continue helping players register to vote and will been heartened to see how much Pruitt he values their worth far beyond what advocating for the Black community. bring in speakers throughout the season to has invested himself in helping the Vols they do on the  eld. e small group of players and sta discuss relevant topics. use their platforms for social change. He may not be able to relate to what members is being led by passing game “I think in my lifetime, this is the  rst “It’s easy to release a statement and then they are experiencing, but he can support coordinator and receivers coach Tee Martin. time I can ever remember, with all the go back to living your life like you were the changes they want to see made in the “We sent out a voluntary text message things that are going on , that not only before,” Martin points out. ongoing quest for equality. to players saying you’re not going to be from our country, but from really our “But never sitting down with your “I said it the other day, the young made to do anything you don’t want to do. world, there’s conversation of how to players, never giving them an opportunity people are ticked o , the old people are If you want to be a part of it, join. Every put measures in to create change,” Pruitt to talk, never seeing the human side of mad, the Black people are mad, the white player on our team, it was a really good explains. guys - we sit in the living room, you were people are mad, everybody’s mad,” Pruitt response of Black players, white players, “Absolutely, I want to be an advocate recruited by several schools, and everyone acknowledges. “I was talking to my dad sta members, all together, decided that for that, support our players and use our came out to your house and told you what about it, and I just told him I’m glad my they wanted to be a part of the committee,” platform at Tennessee to help create that.” they were going to do, all these promises grandfather’s not alive to see this. But Martin said on the Swain Event morning If the season is played as scheduled and all that stu . it’s something that we’ve got to use our radio show hosted by former Tennessee amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Vols “Well, we can sit in your living room platform at Tennessee and it’s something wide receiver Jayson Swain. are planning to wear their black jerseys and talk about how we’re going to look our players have passion about and the “We had a couple meetings and out against Kentucky and auction them o , after you and how we’re going to be in coaches on our sta .”

>> RACE TRACK From page 9 Tatoian says NASCAR will put together “So that is a critical one that we have One who may call on Waltrip’s services a race package “that will speci cally be to get right. ere may be some other is Johnson, the Wilson County tourism Michigan International Speedway clones built for this track. at is critical.” SAFER barriers that will have to be director. A lifelong NASCAR fan, Waltrip at Kansas and Kentucky.” He says the di erence between his installed and then the foam that’s inside was Johnson’s favorite driver and he still Helms says he is looking forward group’s role and that of NASCAR. there , that will have to be replaced.” has DW memorabilia. to “driving” next year at Nashville “Our responsibility is everything that Waltrip is con dent that the “It’s going to be great. I grew up in Superspeedway when it returns to happens o the track. So everything Superspeedway will be up and running at Kentucky and I grew up NASCAR,” NASCAR’s schedule “because that means that we can create from food, beverage, full speed for the Cup Series debut. Johnson says. “My dad would take o it will be scanned and added to the entertainment – it’s like going to a “I think any issues with the track are with my uncles for the August race in iRacing stable of simracing tracks. NASCAR Experience or a fair. And  xable,” Waltrip tells Middle Tennessee Bristol on their motorcycles. … I can “It’s a driver’s track, requiring great everything that happens on the track is Racing News. “ e rest of the facility is remember how on Mondays, waiting skill (as opposed to superior horsepower) NASCAR’s responsibility,” Tatoian says. state-of-the art, including a great lighting for my dad to get home and see what to navigate it successfully,” he adds. “You “ e track will remain as it is today. But system. I see no reason why its Cup races T-shirt he brought me home that day. really have to get up on the wheel at the they are focused on creating a (rules) can’t be successful.” I’ve got a box in my attic right now Nashville Superspeedway to go quickly. package that will lend itself to some great, Waltrip says he’ll be glad to help track of old Darrell Waltrip T-shirts. … Because it’s a driver’s track, competition exciting racing.” o cials anyway, anytime. He was always extremely friendly and tends to remain fairly close, with lots of Tatoian says the SAFER barriers that “ is sport has been my life,” Waltrip approachable.” side-by-side action fans crave.” were installed during the track’s  rst explains. “To see it return to Nashville will Indeed, what goes around comes And that’s what fans crave for the real decade will need to be upgraded because be something really special. And frankly, around — even if it takes two decades. Superspeedway next June. the technology has changed. it’s something I never expected to see.” JULY 3-9, 2020 Page 11 www.TNLedger.com/Knoxville

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Foreclosure Notices All right and equity of redemption, home‑ No. 347464 warranties of any kind, including fitness for a sale set forth above. In the event of inclem‑ Blount County stead and dower waived in said Deed of DATED June 16, 2020 particular use or purpose. ent weather, the trustee hereby announces Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but WILSON & ASSOCIATES, P.L.L.C., THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT that the sale will be postponed for a period of the undersigned will sell and convey only as Successor Trustee A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL two weeks. In such situations, notices will be SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE Substitute Trustee. June 19, 26, July 3, 2020 Fpk18169 BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. mailed to interested parties of record. W&A Default having been made in the payment of ARNOLD M. WEISS, Substitute Trustee Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee No. 347442 the debts and obligations secured to be paid Law Offices of Arnold M. Weiss PLLC NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 DATED June 25, 2020 by a certain Deed of Trust executed November 208 Adams Avenue WHEREAS, default has occurred in the perfor‑ Memphis, TN 38103 WILSON & ASSOCIATES, P.L.L.C., 18, 2016 by Herman Dubose, unmarried, to Memphis, Tennessee 38l03 mance of the covenants, terms and conditions rlselaw.com/property‑listing Successor Trustee Kim Russell, as Trustee, as same appears of 90l‑526‑8296 x2224 of a Deed of Trust dated August 23, 2017, Tel: (877) 813‑0992 June 26, July 3, 10, 2020 Fpk18176 record in the office of the Register of Blount June 19, 26, July 3, 2020 Fpk18164 executed by TONYA N WEBB, conveying certain Fax: (404) 601‑5846 County, Tennessee, in Record Book 2467, real property therein described to Concord Title, June 26, July 3, 10, 2020 Fpk18156 Page 2024, and the undersigned having NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE as Trustee, as same appears of record in the been appointed Substitute Trustee in the said WHEREAS, default has occurred in the Register’s Office of Blount County, Tennessee Foreclosure Notices Register’s Office, and the owner of the debt performance of the covenants, terms, and recorded August 25, 2017, in Deed Book 2493, Foreclosure Notices Grainger County secured, Tennessee Housing Development conditions of a Deed of Trust Note dated Page 1544 ; and Agency, having requested the undersigned December 30, 2016, and the Deed of Trust WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said Deed Campbell County to advertise and sell the property described of even date securing the same, recorded of Trust was last transferred and assigned to NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE in and conveyed by said Deed of Trust, all of January 5, 2017, in Book No. 2471, at Page PennyMac Loan Services, LLC who is now the WHEREAS, default has occurred in the per‑ said indebtedness having matured by default 2543, in Office of the Register of Deeds for owner of said debt; and NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE formance of the covenants, terms and condi‑ in the payment of a part thereof, at the option Blount County, Tennessee, executed by Pat‑ WHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin TN, WHEREAS, default has occurred in the tions of a Deed of Trust dated July 12, 1996, of the owner, this is to give notice that the rick Paul Sowers, conveying certain property PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute performance of the covenants, terms, and executed by CLAUDE ARMSTRONG, BONNIE J. undersigned will, on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 therein described to David P. Dempsey as Trustee by instrument to be filed for record conditions of a Deed of Trust Note dated June ARMSTRONG, conveying certain real property commencing at 01:00 PM, at the Front Door Trustee for Mortgage Electronic Registration in the Register’s Office of Blount County, 6, 2016, and the Deed of Trust of even date therein described to DARYLE W. KECK , as of the Courthouse, Maryville, Blount County, Systems, Inc., as beneficiary, as nominee for Tennessee. securing the same, recorded July 8, 2016, in Trustee, as same appears of record in the Tennessee proceed to sell at public outcry First Guaranty Mortgage Corporation, its suc‑ NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that Book No. T651, at Page 96, in Office of the Register’s Office of Grainger County, Tennessee to the highest and best bidder for cash, the cessors and assigns; and the undersigned, the entire indebtedness has been declared due Register of Deeds for Campbell County, Tennes‑ recorded July 18, 1996, in Deed Book 195, following described property, to‑wit: Wilson & Associates, P.L.L.C., having been and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin see, executed by Danforth D Ewer, III and Dawn Page 735 ; and Situated in County of Blount, State of Ten‑ appointed Successor Trustee by First Guaranty Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his Marie Ewer, conveying certain property therein WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said Deed nessee. Mortgage Corporation. duly appointed agent, by virtue of the power, described to Fidelity National Title Insurance of Trust was last transferred and assigned to SITUATED in District No. Nine (9) of Blount NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given duty and authority vested and imposed upon Company as Trustee for Mortgage Electronic Tennessee Housing Development Agency who County, Tennessee, and near the Town of that the entire indebtedness has been declared said Substitute Trustee will, on July 23, 2020 Registration Systems, Inc., as beneficiary, as is now the owner of said debt; and Maryville, Tennessee, and being known and due and payable; and that an agent of Wilson & at 1:00 PM at the Main Entrance Steps of the nominee for Loandepot.com, LLC, its suc‑ WHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin TN, designated as all of Lot No 43, in what is known Associates, P.L.L.C., as Successor Trustee, by Blount County Courthouse, Maryville, Tennes‑ cessors and assigns; and the undersigned, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute as Overlook Addition, an Addition to Blount virtue of the power, duty, and authority vested see, proceed to sell at public outcry to the high‑ Wilson & Associates, P.L.L.C., having been Trustee by instrument to be filed for record County, Tennessee, as shown by map of said in and imposed upon said Successor Trustee, est and best bidder for cash or certified funds appointed Successor Trustee by Lakeview Loan in the Register’s Office of Grainger County, Addition of record in Map File 171A (old Map by First Guaranty Mortgage Corporation, will, ONLY, the following described property situated Servicing, LLC. Tennessee. Book 3, Page 105), in the Register’s Office for on July 14, 2020 on or about 10:00 AM, at in Blount County, Tennessee, to wit: NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that Blount County, Tennessee, and being more the Blount County Courthouse, Maryville, SITUATED IN DISTRICT NO. NINE (9) OF BLOUNT that the entire indebtedness has been declared the entire indebtedness has been declared due particularly described as follows, to‑wit: Tennessee, offer for sale certain property COUNTY, TENNESSEE AND IN HENDERSON due and payable; and that an agent of Wilson & and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin BEGINNING at an iron pin in the Southeastern hereinafter described to the highest bidder HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION, AS SHOWN BY MAP Associates, P.L.L.C., as Successor Trustee, by Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his line of Magill Street, said iron pin being located FOR certified funds paid at the conclusion of OF RECORD IN MAP FILE 137A (MAP BOOK virtue of the power, duty, and authority vested in duly appointed agent, by virtue of the power, distant in a Northeasterly direction 513 feet the sale, or credit bid from a bank or other 3, PAGE 37), IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR and imposed upon said Successor Trustee, by duty and authority vested and imposed upon from the point of intersection of the Southeast‑ lending entity pre‑approved by the successor BLOUNT COUNTY, TENNESSEE, BEING ALL OF Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC, will, on August said Substitute Trustee will, on July 16, 2020 at ern line of Magill Street with the Northeastern trustee. The sale is free from all exemptions, LOT NO. FORTY‑EIGHT (48) IN SAID HENDER‑ 11, 2020 on or about 1:00 PM, at the Campbell 10:00 AM at the Main Entrance of the Grainger line of Rahn Avenue, said iron pin also marking which are expressly waived in the Deed of SON HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION, AS SHOWN BY County Courthouse, Jacksboro, Tennessee, of‑ County Courthouse, Rutledge, Tennessee, pro‑ a common corner between Lots 43 and 44 in Trust, said property being real estate situated PLAT OF RECORD IN SAID MAP BOOK 3, PAGE fer for sale certain property hereinafter described ceed to sell at public outcry to the highest and said Addition; thence along the Southeastern in Blount County, Tennessee, and being more 37, SAID LOT NO. 48 FRONTS 60 FEET ON THE to the highest bidder FOR certified fundspaid best bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, line of Magill Street North 50 deg. 43 min. East particularly described as follows: NORTHEAST SIDE OF DUNN AVENUE. REFER‑ at the conclusion of the sale, or credit bid from the following described property situated in 90 feet to an iron pin, said iron pin marking a SITUATED IN THE SECOND (2ND) DISTRICT ENCE IS HEREBY MADE TO SAID RECORDED a bank or other lending entity pre‑approved by Grainger County, Tennessee, to wit: common corner between Lots 42 and 43 in said OF BLOUNT COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND PLAT FOR A MORE COMPLETE DESCRIPTION the successor trustee. The sale is free from all SITUATE IN THE SECOND CIVIL DISTRICT Addition; thence along the common dividing BEING KNOWN AS DESIGNATED AS ALL OF SAID PROPERTY. exemptions, which are expressly waived in the OF GRAINGER COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO‑ line between Lots 42 and 43 South 39 deg. OF LOT Parcel ID: 037K‑J‑032.00 Deed of Trust, said property being real estate WIT: BEING ALL OF LOT NO. 4, MR. ALBERT 17 min. East 140 feet to an iron pin, said iron #2, MORGANTON ESTATES, AS SHOWN PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of situated in Campbell County, Tennessee, and STRANDBERG PROPERTY, AS SHOWN BY pin marking a common corner between Lots BY MAP OF RECORD IN MAP FILE 1584B the property is believed to be 542 DUNN AVE, being more particularly described as follows: PLAT OF SAME OF RECORD IN PLAT BOOK 3, 42, 43, 61, and 62 in said Addition; thence IN THE REGISTER’S OFFICE FOR BLOUNT MARYVILLE, TN 37804. In the event of any The land referred to herein below is situated AT PAGE 48, IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR along the common dividing line between Lots COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO WHICH MAP SPE- discrepancy between this street address and in the County of Campbell, State of Tennes- GRAINGER COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO WHICH 43 and 61 South 50 deg. 43 min. West 90 CIFIC REFERENCE IS HEREBY MADE FOR A the legal description of the property, the legal see, and is described as follows: Lot Number PLAT REFERENCE IS HERE MADE FOR A RICE feet to an iron pin, said iron pin marking a MORE PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION. description shall control. Eighty Seven (87) of Big Creek Properties, COMPLETE DESCRIPTION AND AS SHOWN BY common corner between Lots 43, 44, 60, and ALSO KNOWN AS: 5210 Morganton Boule- CURRENT OWNER(S): TONYA N WEBB Section 2, as set forth in plat of record in SURVEY OF WILLIAM H. SHOCKLEY, TRLS NO. 61 in said Addition; thence along the common vard, Greenback, TN 37742 OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: Plat Cabinet 1, Slide 469, (formerly Plat 973, 2125 LAWSON ROAD, MORRISTOWN, dividing line between Lots 43 and 44, North This sale is subject to all matters shown LENDMARK FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC Book 5, Page 38B), in the Register’s Office TN 37814, BEARING DATE OF JUNE 28, 39 deg. 17 min. West 140 feet to an iron pin on any applicable recorded plat; any unpaid The sale of the above‑described property shall for Campbell County, Tennessee. 1996. BEGINNING AT A NEW IRON PIN IN THE in the Southeastern line of Magill Street, the taxes; any restrictive covenants, easements, be subject to all matters shown on any recorded ALSO KNOWN AS: 448 Fox Lake Lane, La NORTHERN MARGIN OF HARRELL PARK ROAD, point or place of BEGINNING, as shown by or setback lines that may be applicable; any plat; any unpaid taxes; any restrictive cov‑ Follette, TN 37766 CORNER TO LOT NO. 5; THENCE WITH THE LINE survey of G. T. Trotter, Jr., Surveyor, Knoxville, statutory rights of redemption of any govern‑ enants, easements or set‑back lines that may This sale is subject to all matters shown OF LOT NO. 5, N 02 DEG. 30 MIN. 00 SEC. E Tennessee, bearing date July 27, 1967, said mental agency, state or federal; any prior liens be applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances on any applicable recorded plat; any unpaid 214.66 FEET TO AN OLD IRON PIN; THENCE premises are improved with a dwelling house or encumbrances as well as any priority created as well as any priority created by a fixture filing; taxes; any restrictive covenants, easements, S B7 DEG. 33 MIN. 00 SEC. E 100.00 FEET fronting on Magill Street, and bearing House by a fixture filing; and to any matter that an ac‑ and to any matter that an accurate survey of or setback lines that may be applicable; any TO AN OLD IRON PIN, CORNER TO LOT NO. 3; No. 2614 Magill Street. curate survey of the premises might disclose. the premises might disclose. This property is statutory rights of redemption of any govern‑ THENCE WITH THE LINE OF LOT NO. 3, S 02 No new boundary line survey was performed In addition, the following parties may claim an being sold with the express reservation that mental agency, state or federal; any prior liens DEG. 30 MIN. 00 SEC. W 214.75 FEET TO AN at the time of this conveyance. interest in the above‑ referenced property: it is subject to confirmation by the lender or or encumbrances as well as any priority created OLD IRON PIN IN SAID MARGIN OF HARRELL SUBJECT to restrictions, easements, setbacks, PATRICK PAUL SOWERS Substitute Trustee. This sale may be rescinded by a fixture filing; and to any matter that an ac‑ PARK ROAD; THENCE WITH SAID MARGIN OF and other conditions recorded in Map File 171A, The sale held pursuant to this Notice may at any time. The right is reserved to adjourn curate survey of the premises might disclose. HARRELL PARK ROAD, N 87 DEG. 30 MIN. Map Book 3, Page 105, in the Register’s Office be rescinded at the Successor Trustee’s option the day of the sale to another day, time, and In addition, the following parties may claim an 00 SEC. W 100.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF for Blount County, Tennessee. at any time. The right is reserved to adjourn place certain without further publication, upon interest in the above‑ referenced property: BEGINNING. SUBJECT to restrictions, easements, setbacks, the day of the sale to another day, time, and announcement at the time and place for the DANFORTH D EWER, III Parcel ID: 043 063.02 and other conditions recorded in Misc. Book place certain without further publication, upon sale set forth above. All right and equity of re‑ DAWN MARIE EWER PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of the 9, Page 72, in the Register’s Office for Blount announcement at the time and place for the demption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, The sale held pursuant to this Notice may property is believed to be 516 HARRELL PARK County, Tennessee. sale set forth above. In the event of inclem‑ and dower are expressly waived in said Deed be rescinded at the Successor Trustee’s option ROAD, BEAN STATION, TN 37708. In the event Tax Parcel ID: 037K‑F‑008.00 ent weather, the trustee hereby announces of Trust, and the title is believed to be good, at any time. The right is reserved to adjourn of any discrepancy between this street address Property Address: 2614 Magill Avenue, that the sale will be postponed for a period of but the undersigned will sell and convey only the day of the sale to another day, time, and Maryville, TN 37804 two weeks. In such situations, notices will be as Substitute Trustee. The Property is sold place certain without further publication, upon Other Interested Parties: THDA mailed to interested parties of record. W&A as is, where is, without representations or announcement at the time and place for the Continued on Page 12

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Page 12 Public Notices JULY 3-9, 2020 www.TNLedger.com/Knoxville Foreclosure Notices recorded September 4, 2014, in Deed Book legal description shall control. Systems, Inc. as nominee for First Community July 3, 10, 17, 2020 Fpk18179 Continued from Page 11 IN344, Page 798 ; and CURRENT OWNER(S): LINDA S. SNOWDEN Mortgage, Inc. on April 28, 2010 at Book WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said Deed OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: 1405, Page 154, Instrument No. 10193993; and the legal description of the property, the of Trust was last transferred and assigned to SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOP‑ and modified by agreement recorded June 16, legal description shall control. Reverse Mortgage Solutions, Inc. who is now MENT , MIDLAND FUNDING LLC 2015 at Book 1621, Page 488; conducted by Foreclosure Notices CURRENT OWNER(S): CLAUDE ARMSTRONG, the owner of said debt; and The sale of the above‑described property shall Shapiro & Ingle, LLP, having been appointed Knox County BONNIE J. ARMSTRONG WHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin TN, be subject to all matters shown on any recorded Substitute or Successor Trustee, all of record OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute plat; any unpaid taxes; any restrictive covenants, in the Hamblen County Register’s Office. M‑H HEALTHCARE SYSTEM , PINNACLE CREDIT Trustee by instrument to be filed for record easements or set‑back lines that may be ap‑ Default has occurred in the performance of SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE SERVICES LLC in the Register’s Office of Grainger County, plicable; any prior liens or encumbrances as the covenants, terms, and conditions of said Sale at public auction will be on July 15, The sale of the above‑described property shall Tennessee. well as any priority created by a fixture filing; Deed of Trust and the entire indebtedness has 2020 at 10:00AM local time, at the north door, be subject to all matters shown on any recorded NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that and to any matter that an accurate survey of been declared due and payable. Knox County Courthouse, City‑County Build‑ plat; any unpaid taxes; any restrictive cov‑ the entire indebtedness has been declared due the premises might disclose. This property is Party Entitled to Enforce the Debt: JPMor‑ ing, 400 Main Street, Knoxville, Tennessee enants, easements or set‑back lines that may and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin being sold with the express reservation that gan Chase Bank, National Association, its pursuant to Deed of Trust executed by Edward be applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his it is subject to confirmation by the lender or successors and assigns. Chmielewski, to Investors Trust Company, as well as any priority created by a fixture filing; duly appointed agent, by virtue of the power, Substitute Trustee. This sale may be rescinded The real estate located in Hamblen County, Trustee, as trustee for Home Federal Bank DBA and to any matter that an accurate survey of duty and authority vested and imposed upon at any time. The right is reserved to adjourn Tennessee,and described in the said Deed of Home Federal Bank of TN on September 18, the premises might disclose. This property is said Substitute Trustee will, on July 16, 2020 at the day of the sale to another day, time, and Trust will be sold to the highest call bidder. 2008 at Instrument No. 200809240020866; being sold with the express reservation that 10:00 AM at the Main Entrance of the Grainger place certain without further publication, upon The terms of the said Deed of Trust may be conducted by Shapiro & Ingle, LLP, having been it is subject to confirmation by the lender or County Courthouse, Rutledge, Tennessee, pro‑ announcement at the time and place for the modified by other instruments appearing in the appointed Substitute or Successor Trustee, all Substitute Trustee. This sale may be rescinded ceed to sell at public outcry to the highest and sale set forth above. All right and equity of public record. Additional identifying information of record in the Knox County Register’s Office. at any time. The right is reserved to adjourn best bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, redemption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, regarding the collateral property is below and is Default has occurred in the performance of the the day of the sale to another day, time, and the following described property situated in and dower are expressly waived in said Deed believed to be accurate, but no representation covenants, terms, and conditions of said Deed place certain without further publication, upon Grainger County, Tennessee, to wit: of Trust, and the title is believed to be good, or warrant is intended. of Trust and the entire indebtedness has been announcement at the time and place for the LAND SITUATED IN THE FIRST CIVIL DISTRICT but the undersigned will sell and convey only as Street Address: 5879 Country Rd, Morris‑ declared due and payable. sale set forth above. All right and equity of re‑ OF GRAINGER COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO‑WIT: Substitute Trustee. The Property is sold as is, town, Tennessee 37814 Party Entitled to Enforce the Debt: The Bank demption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, BEGINNING ON AN IRON PIN IN THE NORTHERN where is, without representations or warranties Parcel Number: 047D D 049.00 of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., not and dower are expressly waived in said Deed RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF KENNY ROACH LANE AT A of any kind, including fitness for a particular Current Owner(s) of Property: The Heirs of in its individual capacity but solely as Owner of Trust, and the title is believed to be good, POINT 750` WEST OF CENTERLINE OF BUFFALO use or purpose. Mark A. Bryant Trustee of Mortgage Assets Management Se‑ but the undersigned will sell and convey only ROAD. CORNER OF CURL; THENCE WITH SAID THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A This sale is subject to, without limitation, all ries I Trust, its successors and assigns. as Substitute Trustee. The Property is sold RIGHT OF WAY LINE, THE FOLLOWING CALLS DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE matters shown on any applicable recorded plat; The real estate located in Knox County, as is, where is, without representations or AND DISTANCES, N 77.34.11 W 333.47 FEET USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. any unpaid taxes; any restrictive covenants, Tennessee,and described in the said Deed warranties of any kind, including fitness for a TO AN IRON PIN; N 42.45.21 W 164.75 FEET Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee easements, or setback lines that may be ap‑ of Trust will be sold to the highest call bidder. particular use or purpose. TO AN IRON PIN: N 22.16.00 W 48.66 FEET 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 plicable; any statutory right of redemption of The terms of the said Deed of Trust may be THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT TO AN IRON PIN; AND N 10.26.55 W 205.84 Memphis, TN 38103 any governmental agency, state or federal; any modified by other instruments appearing in the A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL FEET TO AN IRON PIN, CORNER TO LANSDEN; rlselaw.com/property‑listing prior liens or encumbrances including those public record. Additional identifying information BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. THENCE WITH LANSDEN`S LINE S 88.49.00 Tel: (877) 813‑0992 created by a fixture filing or any applicable ho‑ regarding the collateral property is below and is Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee E 506.77 FEET TO AN IRON PIN, COMER TO Fax: (404) 601‑5846 meowners’ association dues or assessments; believed to be accurate, but no representation 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 CURL, THENCE WITH CURL`S LINE, S 1.47.07 June 19, 26, July 3, 2020 Fpk18163 all claims or other matters, whether of record or warrant is intended. Memphis, TN 38103 W 429.95 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, or not, which may encumber the purchaser’s Street Address: 7665 Red Bay Way, Knoxville, rlselaw.com/property‑listing CONTAINING 4.00 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, BE‑ title and any matter that an accurate survey Tennessee 37919 Tel: (877) 813‑0992 ING A DIVISION OF TRACT 1 OF FLOYD ROACH of the premises might disclose. Parcel Number: 133FG017 Fax: (404) 601‑5846 PROPERTY, AND BEING ACCORDING TO SURVEY Foreclosure Notices The following parties may claim an interest Current Owner(s) of Property: Edward June 19, 26, July 3, 2020 Fpk18161 OF PERRY WALKER, RLS #705, DATED MAY Hamblen County in the above‑referenced property to be affected Chmielewski 4. 1998. THE ABOVE DESCRIPTION IS THE by the foreclosure: any judgment creditor or This sale is subject to, without limitation, all NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE SAME AS THE PREVIOUS DEED OF RECORD, lien holder with an interest subordinate to the matters shown on any applicable recorded plat; WHEREAS, default has occurred in the perfor‑ NO BOUNDARY SURVEY HAVING BEEN MADE SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE said Deed of Trust or any party claiming by, any unpaid taxes; any restrictive covenants, mance of the covenants, terms and conditions AT THE TIME OF THIS CONVEYANCE. Sale at public auction will be on August 12, through, or under any of the foregoing. Such easements, or setback lines that may be ap‑ of a Deed of Trust dated August 14, 2014, Parcel ID: 074‑017.25 2020 at 1:00PM local time, at the north door parties known to the Substitute Trustee may plicable; any statutory right of redemption of executed by LINDA S. SNOWDEN, conveying PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of the breezeway, Hamblen County Courthouse, 511 include: All parties claiming by, through, or any governmental agency, state or federal; any certain real property therein described to STEW‑ property is believed to be 258 KENNETH ROACH West 2nd North Street, Morristown, Tennessee under Mark Bryant. prior liens or encumbrances including those ART TITLE COMPANY TENNESSEE DIVISION, LANE, RUTLEDGE, TN 37861. In the event of pursuant to Deed of Trust executed by Mark Terms of Sale will be public auction, for created by a fixture filing or any applicable ho‑ as Trustee, as same appears of record in the any discrepancy between this street address A. Bryant, to Andrew C. Rambo, Trustee, as cash, free and clear of rights of homestead, meowners’ association dues or assessments; Register’s Office of Grainger County, Tennessee and the legal description of the property, the trustee for Mortgage Electronic Registration redemption and dower to the extent disclaimed all claims or other matters, whether of record or inapplicable, and the rights of Mark A. or not, which may encumber the purchaser’s Bryant, and those claiming through him/her/ title and any matter that an accurate survey it/them. of the premises might disclose. Any right of equity of redemption, statutory The following parties may claim an interest and otherwise, and homestead are waived in in the above‑referenced property to be affected accord with the terms of said Deed of Trust, by the foreclosure: any judgment creditor or lien and the title is believed to be good, but the holder with an interest subordinate to the said undersigned will sell and convey only as Sub‑ Deed of Trust or any party claiming by, through, stitute Trustee. or under any of the foregoing. Such parties The right is reserved to adjourn the day known to the Substitute Trustee may include: of the sale to another day, time, and place Secretary of Housing and Urban Development; certain without further publication, upon an‑ Montrose Court Homeowners Association of TEXTING nouncement at the time and place for the sale Knoxville, Inc.; Springleaf Financial Services set forth above. If you purchase a property Inc. c/o Todd J. Moody. at the foreclosure sale, the entire purchase Terms of Sale will be public auction, for price is due and payable at the conclusion cash, free and clear of rights of homestead, of the auction in the form of a certified/ redemption and dower to the extent disclaimed bank check made payable to or endorsed or inapplicable, and the rights of Edward AND DRIVING to Shapiro & Ingle, LLP. No personal checks Chmielewski, and those claiming through will be accepted. To this end, you must bring him/her/it/them. sufficient funds to outbid the lender and any Any right of equity of redemption, statutory other bidders. Insufficient funds will not be and otherwise, and homestead are waived in accepted. Amounts received in excess of the accord with the terms of said Deed of Trust, winning bid will be refunded to the successful and the title is believed to be good, but the MAKES purchaser at the time the foreclosure deed undersigned will sell and convey only as Sub‑ is delivered. stitute Trustee. This property is being sold with the express The right is reserved to adjourn the day reservation that the sale is subject to confirma‑ of the sale to another day, time, and place tion by the lender or trustee. This sale may be certain without further publication, upon an‑ rescinded only by the Substitute Trustee at any nouncement at the time and place for the sale time. If the Substitute Trustee rescinds the set forth above. If you purchase a property GOOD PEOPLE sale, the purchaser shall only be entitled to a at the foreclosure sale, the entire purchase return of any money paid towards the purchase price is due and payable at the conclusion price and shall have no other recourse. Once of the auction in the form of a certified/ the purchaser tenders the purchase price, the bank check made payable to or endorsed Substitute Trustee may deem the sale final in to Shapiro & Ingle, LLP. No personal checks which case the purchaser shall have no remedy. will be accepted. To this end, you must bring LOOK BAD. The real property will be sold AS IS, WHERE sufficient funds to outbid the lender and any IS, with no warranties or representations of other bidders. Insufficient funds will not be any kind, express or implied, including without accepted. Amounts received in excess of the limitation, warranties regarding condition of the winning bid will be refunded to the successful property or marketability of title. purchaser at the time the foreclosure deed This office may be a debt collector. This is delivered. STOPTEXTSSTOPWRECKS.ORG may be an attempt to collect a debt and any This property is being sold with the express information obtained may be used for that reservation that the sale is subject to confirma‑ purpose. tion by the lender or trustee. This sale may be Shapiro & Ingle, LLP rescinded only by the Substitute Trustee at any Substitute Trustee time. If the Substitute Trustee rescinds the 10130 Perimeter Parkway, Suite 400 sale, the purchaser shall only be entitled to a Charlotte, NC 28216 return of any money paid towards the purchase Phone: (704) 333‑8107 price and shall have no other recourse. Once Fax: (704) 333‑8156 the purchaser tenders the purchase price, the www.auction.com Substitute Trustee may deem the sale final in File No. 19-118914 which case the purchaser shall have no remedy. JULY 3-9, 2020 Public Notices Page 13 www.TNLedger.com/Knoxville

The real property will be sold AS IS, WHERE Parcel ID: 058GB‑033 dwelling. Tender of payment by certified or cashier’s Atlanta, GA 30341 IS, with no warranties or representations of PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of the Tax Parcel ID: 143N‑D‑001 check or application for cancellation of the PH: 404‑789‑2661 FX: 404‑294‑0919 any kind, express or implied, including without property is believed to be 2219 RIDGECREST Commonly known as: 801 Bent Tree Road, foreclosure sale shall be submitted to the File No.: 20-01896 FC01 limitation, warranties regarding condition of the DR, KNOXVILLE, TN 37918. In the event of Knoxville, TN 37922. address of the Foreclosure Commissioner June 26, July 3, 10, 2020 Fpk18172 property or marketability of title. any discrepancy between this street address The sale will be held at the Northern most provided below. This office may be a debt collector. This and the legal description of the property, the entrance from Main Avenue near the Main Arnold M. Weiss, Attorney at Law SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE may be an attempt to collect a debt and any legal description shall control. Assembly Room on M Level of the City and Foreclosure Commissioner and Trustee Default having been made in the payment of information obtained may be used for that CURRENT OWNER(S): MARRY KATHERIN K AK‑ County Building in Knoxville, Knox County, 208 Adams Avenue the debts and obligations secured to be paid purpose. ERS A/K/A MARRY KETHERIN K AKERS Tennessee. Memphis, TN 38103 by a certain Deed of Trust executed June 15, Shapiro & Ingle, LLP OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: The Secretary of Housing and Urban Develop‑ Telephone: 901‑526‑8296 x2224 2007 by Michael Pommier and Angela Pommier, Substitute Trustee DARLEY COPP, TIM SEELOW ment will bid $206,000.00. June 26, July 3, 10, 2020 Fpk18171 husband and wife, to Arnold M. Weiss, Esq., 10130 Perimeter Parkway, Suite 400 The sale of the above‑described property shall Other Interested Parties: The Secretary of as Trustee, as same appears of record in the Charlotte, NC 28216 be subject to all matters shown on any recorded Housing and Urban Development. NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE office of the Register of Knox County, Tennes‑ Phone: (704) 333‑8107 plat; any unpaid taxes; any restrictive cov‑ There will be no proration of taxes, rents STATE OF TENNESSEE, KNOX COUNTY see, in Instrument No. 200706180103890, Fax: (704) 333‑8156 enants, easements or set‑back lines that may or other income or liabilities, except that the WHEREAS, Jerome T. Sanders and Leona and modified by Scrivener’s Affidavit Instrument www.shapiro‑ingle.com be applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances purchaser will pay, at or before delivery date, Sanders executed a Deed of Trust to ABN AMRO No. 200712050044703 and the undersigned File No. 19‑119688 as well as any priority created by a fixture filing; his prorate share of any real estate taxes that Mortgage Group, Inc., Lender and Cheryl A. having been appointed Substitute Trustee June 19, 26, July 3, 2020 Fpk18168 and to any matter that an accurate survey of have been paid by the Secretary to the date of Turner, Trustee(s), which was dated May 17, by instrument recorded in Instrument No. the premises might disclose. This property is the foreclosure sale. 2002, and recorded on June 13, 2002 Instru‑ 202006150083393, in the said Register’s NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE being sold with the express reservation that When making their bids, all bidders except ment Number 200206130102937 in Knox Office, and the owner of the debt secured, Ten‑ WHEREAS, default has occurred in the perfor‑ it is subject to confirmation by the lender or the Secretary must submit a deposit totaling County, Tennessee Register of Deeds. nessee Housing Development Agency, having mance of the covenants, terms and conditions Substitute Trustee. This sale may be rescinded at least $20,600.00 (10% of the Secretary’s WHEREAS, default having been made in requested the undersigned to advertise and of a Deed of Trust dated May 1, 2007, executed at any time. The right is reserved to adjourn bid) in the form of a certified check or cashier’s the payment of the debt(s) and obligation(s) sell the property described in and conveyed by by MARRY KATHERIN K AKERS A/K/A MARRY the day of the sale to another day, time, and check made out or endorsed to the Secretary thereby secured by the said Deed of Trust and said Deed of Trust, all of said indebtedness KETHERIN K AKERS, conveying certain real place certain without further publication, upon of HUD. A deposit need not accompany each the current holder of said Deed of Trust, NewRez having matured by default in the payment of property therein described to BRANDON G announcement at the time and place for the oral bid. If the successful bid is oral, a deposit LLC d/b/a Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing, (the a part thereof, at the option of the owner, this POLITO, as Trustee, as same appears of record sale set forth above. All right and equity of re‑ of $20,600.00 must be presented before the “Holder”), appointed the undersigned, Brock is to give notice that the undersigned will, on in the Register’s Office of Knox County, Ten‑ demption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, bidding is closed. The deposit is nonrefundable. & Scott, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee, with all Monday, July 20, 2020 commencing at 12:00 nessee recorded May 9, 2007, at Instrument and dower are expressly waived in said Deed The remainder of the purchase price must be the rights, powers and privileges of the original PM, at the Northernmost Entrance from Main Number 200705090091590; and of Trust, and the title is believed to be good, delivered within 30 days of the sale or at such Trustee named in said Deed of Trust; and Avenue near the Main Assembly Room on WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said Deed but the undersigned will sell and convey only other time as the Secretary may determine for NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given M‑Level of the City and County Building of of Trust was last transferred and assigned to as Substitute Trustee. The Property is sold good cause shown, time being of the essence. that the entire indebtedness has been declared the Courthouse, Knoxville, Knox County, Ten‑ U.S. Bank National Association, not individually as is, where is, without representations or This amount, like the bid deposits must be due and payable as provided in said Deed of nessee proceed to sell at public outcry to the but solely as Trustee for BlueWater Invest‑ warranties of any kind, including fitness for a delivered in the form of a certified or cashier’s Trust by the Holder, and that as agent for the highest and best bidder for cash, the following ment Trust 2017‑1 who is now the owner of particular use or purpose. check made out or endorsed to the Secretary undersigned, Brock & Scott, PLLC, Substitute described property, to‑wit: said debt; and THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT of HUD. If the Secretary is the highest bidder, Trustee, by virtue of the power and authority Situated in County of Knox, State of Ten‑ WHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin TN, A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL he need not pay the bid amount in cash. The vested in it, will on July 30, 2020, at 10:00AM nessee. PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. successful bidder will pay all conveying fees, all at the usual and customary location at the A certain tract or parcel of land in Knox Trustee by instrument to be filed for record Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee real estate and other taxes that are due on or Knox County Courthouse, Knoxville, Tennes‑ County, State of Tennessee, described as in the Register’s Office of Knox County, Ten‑ 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 after the delivery date of the remainder of the see, proceed to sell at public outcry to the follows, to‑wit: nessee. Memphis, TN 38103 payment and all other costs associated with highest and best bidder for cash, the following SITUATED in the Eighth Civil District (formerly NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that rlselaw.com/property‑listing the transfer of title. At conclusion of the sale, described property situated in Knox County, District Four) of Knox County, Tennessee and the entire indebtedness has been declared due Tel: (877) 813‑0992 the deposits of the unsuccessful bidders will Tennessee, to wit: without the corporate limits of the City of and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin Fax: (404) 601‑5846 be returned to them. The real property described as follows: Knoxville, Tennessee and being all of Lot Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his June 26, July 3, 10, 2020 Fpk18160 The Secretary may grant an extension of SITUATED in District No. Seven (7) (formerly 16, RESERVE OF HUNTERS RIDGE SUBDIVI‑ duly appointed agent, by virtue of the power, time within which to deliver the remainder 2) of Knox County, Tennessee, and within SION as shown of record in Instrument No. duty and authority vested and imposed upon NOTICE OF DEFAULT AND FORECLOSURE of the payment. All extensions will be for the 30th Ward of the City of Knoxville, Ten‑ 200605120095149 in the Register’s Office said Substitute Trustee will, on July 23, 2020 SALE 15‑day increments for a fee of $500.00 paid nessee, and being known and designated for Knox County, Tennessee to which map at 10:00 AM at the City/County Lobby of the WHEREAS, on September 16, 2005, a in advance. The extension fee shall be in the as Lots 16 and 17, Block E, in Yellowstone specific reference is hereby made for a more Knox County Courthouse, Knoxville, Tennes‑ certain Deed of Trust was executed by Clif‑ form of a certified or cashier’s check made Addition, a subdivision to Knox County, particular description. As modified by Scriv‑ see, proceed to sell at public outcry to the ford Eugene Landers and wife, Samie Lee payable to the Secretary of HUD. If the high Tennessee, as shown by map of said sub‑ ener’s Affidavit of Record in Instrument No. highest and best bidder for cash or certified Landers, as mortgagors in favor of Financial bidder closes the sale prior to the expiration division of record in Map Book 3, page 79, 200712050044703 and Affidavit of Affixation funds ONLY, the following described property Freedom Senior Funding Corporation, a sub‑ of any extension period, the unused portion of in the Knox County Register’s Office, said in Instrument No. 200710090030070. situated in Knox County, Tennessee, to wit: sidiary of Indymac Bank, FSB, as beneficiary the extension fee shall be applied toward the lots fronting 50 feet each on the North side THIS CONVEYANCE is made subject to all ap‑ DESCRIBED AS ALL THAT CERTAIN PROPERTY and Title Stream, TN, as Trustee, and was amount due. of Mount Avenue and extending back in a plicable easement, restrictions and building SITUATED IN CITY OF KNOXVILLE IN THE COUN‑ recorded on October 19, 2005, Instrument If the high bidder is unable to close the Northerly direction, 192 1/2 feet to an alley. set back lines. TY OF KNOX AND THE STATE OF TN AND BEING No. 200510190035394, in the Register’s sale within the required period, or within any Subject to all applicable restrictions, Tax Parcel ID: 085CA‑017 DESCRIBED IN A DEED DATED 7/18/1994 Office of Knox County, Tennessee; and extensions of time granted by the Secretary, easements, and building setback lines as Property Address: 7736 Reserve Lane, Knox‑ AND RECORDED 7/19/1994 IN BOOK 2147 WHEREAS the Deed of Trust was insured the high bidder may be required to forfeit the are shown of record in the Knox County vile, TN 37914 PAGE 775 AMONG THE LAND RECORDS OF by the United States Secretary of Housing and cash deposit or, at the election of the foreclo‑ Register’s Office, the Deed of Trust from Other interested parties: Discover Bank THE COUNTY AND STATE SET FORTH ABOVE, Urban Development (the Secretary) pursuant sure commissioner after consultation with the Luella Reynolds, Single, to Joseph H. Huie, All right and equity of redemption, home‑ AND REFERENCED AS FOLLOWS: SITUATED IN to the National Housing Act for the purpose HUD representative, will be liable to HUD for Trustee for Gillis York, Jr. and wife, Paulette stead and dower waived in said Deed of DISTRICT NO. SEVEN (7) OF KNOX COUNTY, of providing single family housing; and any costs incurred as a result of such failure. G. York, dated April 5, 1991, of record in Trust Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but TENNESSEE, AND WITHIN THE 36TH WARD WHEREAS the beneficial interest in the The Commissioner may, at the direction of the Book 2546, Page 366, in the Knox County the undersigned will sell and convey only as OF THE CITY OF KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, Deed of Trust is now owned by the Secretary, HUD representative, offer the property to the Register of Deed’s Office, and further to any Substitute Trustee. AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY BOUNDED pursuant to an assignment dated February second highest bidder for an amount equal to matter and/or conditions which would be ARNOLD M. WEISS, Substitute Trustee AND DESCRIBED ACCORDING TO THE SURVEY 8, 2016, and recorded on May 16, 2016, in the highest price offered by that bidder. disclosed by a current accurate survey and/or Law Offices of Arnold M. Weiss PLLC OF HOWARD T. DAWSON, SURVEYOR, DATED Instrument No. 201605160066424 in the All right and equity of redemption, home- inspection of the property herein described. 208 Adams Avenue JUNE 2, 1993, DRAWING #93‑857, AS FOL‑ Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee; stead and dower waived in said Deed of Being the same property conveyed to Jerome Memphis, Tennessee 38l03 LOWS, TO‑WIT: BEGINNING AT AN ANGLE IRON and Trust, and the title is believed to be good, T. Sanders and wife, Leona Sanders, by Deed 90l‑526‑8296 IN THE NORTHWEST RIGHT‑OF‑WAY OF A 15 WHEREAS, a default has been made in the but the undersigned will sell and convey dated February 29, 1996 and recorded March File # 7255‑129625‑FC FOOT PRIVATE ROAD, CORNER TO PROPERTY covenants and conditions of the Deed of Trust only as Substitute Trustee. Therefore, the 11, 1996 in Book 2205, Page 126, in the June 26, July 3, 10, 2020 Fpk18174 NOW OR FORMERLY OWNED BY DUNNE, SAID in that the payment due on March 12, 2020 Foreclosure Commissioner will issue a Deed Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. ANGLE IRON BEING LOCATED IN A NORTH‑ has not been made and remains wholly unpaid to the purchaser(s) upon receipt of the entire Parcel # 083HJ‑028 SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE EASTERLY DIRECTION 354.88 FEET, MORE as of the date of this notice, and no payment purchase price in accordance with the terms Parcel ID Number: 083HJ028 Default having been made in the payment OR LESS, FROM THE POINT OF INTERSECTION has been made sufficient to restore the loan of the sale as provided herein. HUD does not Address/Description: 3511 Mount Dr, of the debts and obligations secured to be OF THE NORTHWEST RIGHT‑OF‑WAY OF SAID to currency; and guarantee that the property will be vacant. Knoxville, TN 37914. paid by a certain Deed of Trust executed PRIVATE ROAD AND RIDGECREST DRIVE; WHEREAS, the entire amount delinquent The scheduled foreclosure sale shall be Current Owner(s): JEROME T. SANDERS AND February 28, 2017 by Darrell E. Johnson, to THENCE FROM SAID POINT OF BEGINNING as of June 10, 2020 is $206,000.00; and cancelled or adjourned if it is established, LEONA SANDERS. Charles E. Tonkin, II, as Trustee, as same AND RUNNING WITH THE LINE OF DUNNE, WHEREAS by virtue of this default, the but documented written application of the Other Interested Party(ies): City of Knox- appears of record in the office of the Register NORTH 24 DEG. 51 MIN. 20 SEC. WEST, Secretary has declared the entire amount of mortgagor to the Foreclosure Commissioner ville. of Knox County, Tennessee, in Instrument No. 131.83 FEET TO AN IRON PIN IN THE LINE OF the indebtedness secured by the Deed of Trust not less than 3 days before the date of sale, The sale of the property described above 201703060054203, and the undersigned PROPERTY NOW OR FORMERLY OWNED BY to be immediately due and payable; or otherwise, that the default or defaults upon shall be subject to all matters shown on having been appointed Substitute Trustee EDWARDS; THENCE WITH EDWARDS, NORTH NOW THEREFORE, pursuant to powers which the foreclosure is based did not exist any recorded plat; any and all liens against by instrument recorded in Instrument No. 57 DEG. 36 MIN. 33 SEC. EAST, 111.14 FEET vested in me by the Single‑Family Mortgage at the time of service of this notice of default said property for unpaid property taxes; any 2020052100774488, in the said Register’s TO AN IRON PIN, CORNER TO PROPERTY NOW Foreclosure Act of 1994, 12 U.S.C. 3751 et and foreclosure sale, or all amounts due restrictive covenants, easements or set‑back Office, and the owner of the debt secured, Ten‑ OR FORMERLY OWNED BY MORRIS; THENCE seq., by 24 CFR part 27, subpart B, and by the under the mortgage agreement are tendered lines that may be applicable; any prior liens or nessee Housing Development Agency, having WITH MORRIS, SOUTH 29 DEG. 33 MIN. 02 Secretary’s designation of me as Foreclosure to the Foreclosure Commissioner, in the form encumbrances as well as any priority created by requested the undersigned to advertise and sell SEC. EAST, 130.66 FEET TO AN IRON PIN IN Commissioner, recorded on June 21, 2018 in of certified or cashier’s check payable to the a fixture filing; a deed of trust; and any matter the property described in and conveyed by said THE NORTHWEST RIGHT‑OF‑WAY OF THE 15 Instrument Number 201806210075960 in the Secretary of HUD, before public auction of the than an accurate survey of the premises might Deed of Trust, all of said indebtedness having FOOT PRIVATE ROAD; THENCE WITH SAID Knox County Register’s Office, notice is hereby property is completed. disclose; and matured by default in the payment of a part RIGHT‑OF‑WAY, SOUTH 57 DEG. 31 MIN. 07 given that on July 21, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. local The amount that must be paid in order to All right and equity of redemption, statutory or thereof, at the option of the owner, this is to give SEC. WEST. 121.95 FEET TO AN ANGLE IRON, time, in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, all satisfy the mortgage prior to the schedule sale otherwise, homestead, and dower are expressly notice that the undersigned will, on Tuesday, THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 0.34 real and personal property at or used in con‑ is $206,000.00 as of June 10, 2020, plus all waived in said Deed of Trust, and the title is July 14, 2020 commencing at 12:00 PM, at ACRE, MORE OR LESS. TOGETHER WITH AND nection with the following described premises other amounts that would be due under the believed to be good, but the undersigned will the Northernmost Entrance from Main Avenue SUBJECT TO A PERMANENT NON‑EXCLUSIVE (“Property”) will be sold at public auction to the mortgage agreement if payments under the sell and convey only as Substitute Trustee. near the Main Assembly Room on M‑Level of EASEMENT FOR INGRESS AND EGRESS, SAID highest bidder: mortgage had not been accelerated, advertis‑ The right is reserved to adjourn the day of the the City and County Building,Knoxville, Knox EASEMENT BEING 15 FEET IN WIDTH AND Situated in District No. Six (6) of Knox County, ing costs and postage expenses incurred in sale to another day, time, and place certain County, Tennessee proceed to sell at public RUNNING THE LENGTH OF AND PARALLEL TO Tennessee, and without the corporate limits giving notice, mileage by the most reasonable without further publication, upon announce‑ outcry to the highest and best bidder for cash, THE SOUTHEAST LOT LINE OF THE SUBJECT of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee and being road distance for posting notices and for the ment at the time and place for the sale set the following described property, to‑wit: PROPERTY AND CONTINUING FROM THE known and designated as all of Lot 1, Bent Tree Foreclosure Commissioner’s attendance at the forth above. Situated in County of Knox, State of Ten‑ SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE SUBJECT PROP‑ Subdivision, as shown by Map Book 86‑S, Page sale, reasonable and customary costs incurred This office is attempting to collect a debt. nessee. ERTY 354.88 FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO THE 10, in the Register’s Office for Knox County, for title and lien record searches, the necessary Any information obtained will be used for SITUATED in District Eight (8) of Knox County, RIGHT‑OF‑WAY OF RIDGE CREST DRIVE. THIS Tennessee, to which map specific reference out of pocket costs incurred by the Foreclosure that purpose. Tennessee, and without the City of Knoxville, EASEMENT SHALL BE USED BY THE GRANTEE, is hereby made for a more particular descrip‑ Commissioner for recording documents, a Brock & Scott, PLLC, Substitute Trustee Tennessee, and being a lot with a frontage THEIR HEIRS, SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, tion; and according to the survey of Wade B. commission for the Foreclosure Commissioner, c/o Tennessee Foreclosure Department FOR ACCESS TO THE FEE SIMPLE PROPERTY Nance, Surveyor, dated 5 June 1986, bearing and all other costs incurred in connection with 4360 Chamblee Dunwoody Road DESCRIBED ABOVE AND NO OTHER. Drawing No. A 2659, premises improved with the foreclosure prior to reinstatement. Ste 310 Continued on Page 14 Page 14 Public Notices JULY 3-9, 2020 www.TNLedger.com/Knoxville Foreclosure Notices a Deed of Trust dated June 24, 2016, executed MAN, TLS, DATED MARCH 23, 1992. PennyMac Loan Services, LLC who is now the FEET TO A DAMAGED CONCRETE MONUMENT, Continued from Page 13 by DAVID E JOHNSON, KATIE A. JOHNSON, Parcel ID: 048K‑E‑003.00 owner of said debt; and THENCE WITH CAVE CREEK ROAD S 61 DEG. conveying certain real property therein described PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of WHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin TN, 42 MIN. 50 SEC. WEST 148.71 FEET TO THE of 184.26 feet on the Southwestern side of to CHARLES E. TONKIN II, as Trustee, as same the property is believed to be 1909 Lawnville PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute POINT OF BEGINNING CONTAINING 134,641.8 Thurmer Road, and being more particularly appears of record in the Register’s Office of Rd, Kingston, TN 37763. In the event of any Trustee by instrument to be filed for record SQUARE FEET, 3.091 ACRES, AS SURVEYED BY described as follows: Roane County, Tennessee recorded July 1, 2016, discrepancy between this street address and in the Register’s Office of Roane County, FREEMAN ENGINEERING AND SURVEYING ON BEGINNING at a pin in the Southwestern right in Deed Book 1575, Page 546 ; and the legal description of the property, the legal Tennessee. OCTOBER 19, 2016. SUBJECT TO ANY AND ALL of way line of Thurmer Road, distant 159 feet, WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said Deed description shall control. NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that RESTRICTIONS, COVENANTS, CONDITIONS, more or less, in a Westerly direction from the of Trust was last transferred and assigned to CURRENT OWNER(S): DAVID E JOHNSON, KATIE the entire indebtedness has been declared PLANNING COMMISSION AND ZONING ORDI‑ center of Thorngrove Pike, same marking a cor‑ PennyMac Loan Services, LLC who is now the A. JOHNSON due and payable, and that the undersigned, NANCES, RIGHTS OF WAY AND EASEMENTS, ner to the Kreis Property; thence, with the Kreis owner of said debt; and OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee IF ANY, AFFECTING SAID LAND. property line the following three (3) courses and WHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin TN, The sale of the above‑described property shall or his duly appointed agent, by virtue of the Parcel ID: 082‑008.10 distances, to‑wit: South 27 deg. 17 min. 30 PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute be subject to all matters shown on any recorded power, duty and authority vested and imposed PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of sec. West, 240.23 feet; North 75 deg. 56 min. Trustee by instrument to be filed for record plat; any unpaid taxes; any restrictive covenants, upon said Substitute Trustee will, on July 29, the property is believed to be 335 HOWARD West, 184.26 feet to an iron pin; thence, North in the Register’s Office of Roane County, easements or set‑back lines that may be ap‑ 2020 at 10:00 AM at the Front Door of the RD, LOUDON, TN 37774. In the event of any 27 deg. 17 min. 30 sec. East, 240.23 feet to Tennessee. plicable; any prior liens or encumbrances as Roane County Courthouse, 200 East Race discrepancy between this street address and an iron pin in the Southwestern right of way NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that well as any priority created by a fixture filing; Street, Kingston, TN 37763, proceed to sell the legal description of the property, the legal line of Thurmer Road; running thence, with said the entire indebtedness has been declared due and to any matter that an accurate survey of at public outcry to the highest and best bidder description shall control. line of Thurmer Road, South 75 deg. 56 min. and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin the premises might disclose. This property is for cash or certified funds ONLY, the following CURRENT OWNER(S): SHEILA L MILLER, East, 184.26 feet to the place of BEGINNING, Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his being sold with the express reservation that described property situated in Roane County, SCOTTY MILLER comprising one (1) acre, more or less, as shown duly appointed agent, by virtue of the power, it is subject to confirmation by the lender or Tennessee, to wit: OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: by survey of David R. Jones, dated February 5, duty and authority vested and imposed upon Substitute Trustee. This sale may be rescinded SITUATED IN THE THIRD CIVIL DISTRICT OF The sale of the above‑described property shall 1979, Lane Surveyor No. 944. said Substitute Trustee will, on July 16, 2020 at any time. The right is reserved to adjourn ROANE COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND IDENTIFIED be subject to all matters shown on any recorded The above property is subject to the following at 10:00 AM at the Front Steps of the Roane the day of the sale to another day, time, and ON TAX MAP 082 AS PARCEL 008.10 IN THE plat; any unpaid taxes; any restrictive cov‑ building restrictions: No mobile home shall County Courthouse, Kingston, Tennessee, pro‑ place certain without further publication, upon PROPERTY ASSESSOR`S OFFICE FOR SAID enants, easements or set‑back lines that may be placed on subject property. Said property ceed to sell at public outcry to the highest and announcement at the time and place for the COUNTY AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY be applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances is also subject to the building setback line best bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, the sale set forth above. All right and equity of DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING ON as well as any priority created by a fixture filing; of 40 feet from Thurmer Road, and to 10 following described property situated in Roane redemption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, A DAMAGED CONCRETE MONUMENT IN THE and to any matter that an accurate survey of foot drainage and utility easement inside all County, Tennessee, to wit: and dower are expressly waived in said Deed NORTHERN RIGHT OF WAY OF CAVE CREEK the premises might disclose. This property is boundary lines. SITUATED, LYING AND BEING IN THE THIRD of Trust, and the title is believed to be good, ROAD AND THE EASTERN RIGHT OF WAY OF being sold with the express reservation that THIS CONVEYANCE is subject to any and (3RD) CIVIL DISTRICT OF ROANE COUNTY, but the undersigned will sell and convey only as HOWARD ROAD, THENCE WITH THE RIGHT it is subject to confirmation by the lender or all restrictions, easements, setback lines, TENNESSEE, AND MORE PARTICULARLY Substitute Trustee. The Property is sold as is, OF WAY OF HOWARD ROAD, THE FOLLOWING Substitute Trustee. This sale may be rescinded conditions, plat of record, and encumbrances DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS, TO WIT: BEING where is, without representations or warranties THREE CALLS: N 48 DEG. 25 MIN. 32 SEC. at any time. The right is reserved to adjourn of record in the Register’s Office for the KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS ALL OF LOT 11, of any kind, including fitness for a particular WEST 78.04 FEET TO A DAMAGED CONCRETE the day of the sale to another day, time, and aforesaid county. RIVER BEND ESTATES SUBDIVISION, AS THE use or purpose. MONUMENT, THENCE N 50 DEG. 22 MIN. 19 place certain without further publication, upon Tax Parcel ID: 096‑020.01 SAME APPEARS OF RECORD IN PLAT BOOK THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A SEC. EAST 7.38 FEET TO A FOUND 1/2” DI‑ announcement at the time and place for the Property Address: 4628 Thurmer Drive, Knox‑ 6, PAGE 66, IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE AMETER REBAR WITH PLASTIC CAP, THENCE N sale set forth above. All right and equity of re‑ ville, TN 37914 ROANE COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO WHICH MAP USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. 38 DEG. 23 MIN. 05 SEC. WEST 284.77 FEET demption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, Other Interested Parties: THDA SPECIFIC REFERENCE IS HEREBY MADE, AND Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee TO A FOUND 1/2” DIAMETER REBAR WITH and dower are expressly waived in said Deed All right and equity of redemption, home‑ BEING MORE PARTICULARLY BOUNDED AND 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 CAP, BEING THE SOUTHEASTERN CORNER of Trust, and the title is believed to be good, stead and dower waived in said Deed of DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT AN Memphis, TN 38103 OF VOILES (WDB 1072, PAGE 666) THENCE but the undersigned will sell and convey only Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but IRON PIN LOCATED IN THE WESTERLY LINE OF rlselaw.com/property‑listing WITH THE LINE OF VOILES N 47 DEG. 55 MIN. as Substitute Trustee. The Property is sold the undersigned will sell and convey only as LAWNVILLE ROAD BEING 225 FEET, MORE OR Tel: (877) 813‑0992 17 SEC. EAST 378.96 FEET TO A FOUND 1/2” as is, where is, without representations or Substitute Trustee. LESS, FROM THE CENTERLINE OF SHADY LANE; Fax: (404) 601‑5846 DIAMETER REBAR WITH CAP, BEING COMMON warranties of any kind, including fitness for a ARNOLD M. WEISS, Substitute Trustee THENCE WITH THE LINE OF LOT 10, NORTH 55 June 19, 26, July 3, 2020 Fpk18153 CORNER OF VOILES AND IN THE LINE OF particular use or purpose. Law Offices of Arnold M. Weiss PLLC DEG 48 MIN WEST 273.71 FEET TO AN IRON BLANKENSHIP (WDB 1533, PAGE 242) THENCE THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT 208 Adams Avenue PIN AT THE CORNER OF LOTS 11, 10, 34 AND NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE WITH THE LINE OF BLANKENSHIP S 27 DEG. 41 A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL Memphis, Tennessee 38l03 35; THENCE WITH THE LINE OF LOT 35, NORTH WHEREAS, default has occurred in the MIN. 05 SEC. EAST 196.17 FEET TO A FOUND BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. 90l‑526‑8296 x2224 34 DEG 00 MIN EAST 100.00 FEET TO AN IRON performance of the covenants, terms and 1/2” DIAMETER REBAR, COMMON CORNER OF Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee June 19, 26, July 3, 2020 Fpk18167 PIN LOCATED AT THE CORNER OF LOTS 11, 12, conditions of a Deed of Trust dated March BLANKENSHIP AND GILLIS (WDB M17, PAGE 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 35 AND 36; THENCE WITH THE LINE OF LOT 24, 2017, executed by SHEILA L MILLER, 836), THENCE WITH THE LINE OF GILLIS S 27 Memphis, TN 38103 12, SOUTH 56 DEG 00 MIN EAST 260.33 FEET SCOTTY MILLER, conveying certain real property DEG. 50 MIN. 37 SEC. EAST 238.13 FEET TO rlselaw.com/property‑listing Foreclosure Notices TO AN IRON PIN LOCATED IN THE WESTERLY therein described to CHARLES E. TONKIN, II, A FOUND 1/2” DIAMETER REBAR WITH CAP IN Tel: (877) 813‑0992 LINE OF LAWNVILLE ROAD; THENCE WITH THE as Trustee, as same appears of record in the THE NORTHERN RIGHT OF WAY OF CAVE CREEK Fax: (404) 601‑5846 Roane County LINE OF SAID ROAD TWO CALLS AS FOLLOWS: Register’s Office of Roane County, Tennessee ROAD, THENCE WITH A CURVE TO THE RIGHT July 3, 10, 17, 2020 Fpk18166 SOUTH 23 DEG 45 MIN WEST 50.90 FEET TO recorded March 30, 2017, in Deed Book 1605, OF CAVE CREEK RIGHT OF WAY WITH AN ARC NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE AN IRON PIN; THENCE SOUTH 29 DEG 08 MIN Page 479 ; and LENGTH OF 146.44 FEET, RADIUS OF 92.5.00 WHEREAS, default has occurred in the perfor‑ WEST 51.05 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said Deed FEET, CHORD BEARING OF S 57 DEG. 20 MIN. mance of the covenants, terms and conditions of ACCORDING TO SURVEY OF CHARLES M. FREE‑ of Trust was last transferred and assigned to 41 SEC. WEST, CHORD LENGTH OF 146.29

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>> ROGERS From page 15 another F for his measure trying to close with 213 and Rep. Martin Daniel Southerland’s bene cence were nine the state to refugees. Neither passed. with 183. But each is the chairman members of the Greeneville Parks and legislature’s leading blockhead, but I’ll Both came too close. of his respective body’s Government Recreation Hall of Fame, six recipients of leave it at this: As Rep. Bill Beck noted ■ A- to Rep. Jason Powell (again), Operations Committee, and their totals the Governor’s Volunteer Star Awards, in a committee meeting, Van Huss has a and my Eternal Optimist Award, for his are in ated by dozens and dozens of 13 Eagle Scouts and 73 – 73! – teachers knack for introducing measures “that do resolution supporting the Equal Rights Sunset Law measures to extend the life of of the year. Whoa. nothing but are intended to in ame and Amendment to the U.S. Constitution various state agencies. Interestingly, at least three House drive us apart.” and seeking to remove the deadline ■ With that in mind, House honors members – Reps. Justin La erty, Jason ■ B+ for the e ort by Rep. Jason for its rati cation. No surprise, it went (and I use that word loosely) go to Potts and Paul Sherrell – sponsored no Powell and Sen. Todd Gardenhire to get exactly nowhere. (Maybe I should give Rep. William Lamberth, with 148 bills resolutions at all during the two-year the state to do a study on the feasibility him the Dead Horse Award.) sponsored, and Sen. Raumesh Akbari, session. I guess nobody in their districts and cost of expanding Amtrak passenger ■ A to legislators collectively for with 168. Lamberth is a Republican, did anything worthwhile. service in Tennessee. Powell’s bill stalled generally ignoring an e ort to designate Akbari a Democrat, which goes to show Or maybe they’re not running for in House committee, but Gardenhire’s the ladder Tennessee’s o cial state tool. you neither party has the market cornered. reelection. passed the Senate 30-0. Again, maybe I mean, really. Ladder? ■ When it came to resolutions, Rep. next year. And now, in the quantitative category, Kelly Keisling led the House with 120. Joe Rogers is a former writer for  e ■ F to Rep. Bruce Gri ey for his the leaders in numbers of measures But his e ort is put to shame by that of Tennessean and editor for  e New “Stop Social Media Censorship Act,” in sponsored: Sen. Steve Southerland, who weighed in York Times. He is retired and living in which he basically accused social media ■ At  rst glance, the leaders in bills with a whopping 238. Nashville. He can be reached at jrogink@ of sti ing conservative voices. He clearly would seem to be Sen. Kerry Roberts Among the bene ciaries of gmail.com. doesn’t read my Facebook feed. And