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Phil Newman is a Farragut High alum and a UT-Knoxville journalism graduate. A lifelong lover of the written word and storytelling, he now makes his home in Franklin, Tennessee. He also enjoys hiking, playing piano, refereeing soccer, and hanging out with his shih-tzu, General Bear.

May/Jun 2021

Tip of the Spear

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Service as a U.S. Marine helped Bob Sparks rise from rural Appalachia to a life of business and personal success When Bob Sparks enlisted in the U.S. Marines in 1961, the 17-year-old out of southwest Virginia’s Appalachian Mountains…
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Mar/Apr 2021

Welcome Home

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Jim Petress shares how service to country led him on a path through medicine Standing in the shadow of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., Jim Petress notices another graying man a few steps away and recognizes the…
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