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FHS students strike up the band for Music Man

December 4, 2025 by Tammy Cheek

Farragut High School’s Admirals Performing Arts students are ready to strike up the band and perform Meredith Wilson’s musical, “The Music Man.”

The performances, taking place 7 p.m., Thursday through Saturday, Dec. 11-13, in Vickie B. Wells Auditorium at FHS, 11237 Kingston Pike, are open to the public.

“We would love for the public to come,” said Dr. Tony Wooley, FHS theater teacher and director of the production. “One of the things we try to do is create a sense of community, and we want our shows to be welcoming and inviting for all ages.

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Cleaning up and honoring teen

December 3, 2025 by Michelle Hollenhead, Correspondent

Hardin Valley teen and former longtime Food City employee Charlie Schuster lost his life in a car accident Jan. 3, 2025, but many who knew and loved him are carrying on his memory in a variety of ways — most recently during the biannual Hardin Valley “Team Up to Clean Up” event Nov. 8.

More than 40 family, friends and former Food City coworkers “who loved Charlie” formed a team that day, wearing T-shirts that featured a tennis shoe (Nike shoes were a special passion) along with the slogan “Live Laugh Love Like Charlie,” said Food City human relations coordinator Evelyn Rolan, who spearheaded the effort.

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