Wed
Jun 18 2008
06:59 am
By: R. Neal
Developer Bahman Kasraei announced plans for a 45 unit assisted living facility at the historic Old South High School property he recently purchased at auction from Knox County, which had let the property deteriorate and at one point had planned to demolish it.
FLASHBACK: A couple of photos from the Rocket '69 yearbook...
Photo of South High from the "Rocket '69" yearbook.
(This is the "new" part.)
Principal Paul Kelly,
from the "Rocket '69" yearbook.
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Great use for the old
Great use for the old school. I hope it works out so we can be proud of Mr. Kasraei.