Orton Caswell “Cas” Walker would have to be described as one of the most unorthodox businessman, politician, and/or radio and television personalities. The stories about this East Tennessean have to ...
NORRIS, Tenn. — Local legend Cas Walker will be celebrated this weekend at the Museum of Appalachia. Walker, who died in 1998, owned a successful chain of grocery stores, was a fiery politician, and ...
Editor's Note: This story was originally published on March 25, 2012. The third strike made the charm. Caswell Orton Walker looked up and down the picket line outside the Kentucky coal mine, counted ...
Come for the curmudgeonry, stay for the singing. East Tennessee's twin tycoon titans of country music promotion — Cas Walker and Jim Clayton — will take to the screen again Saturday at the Tennessee ...
Who was Cas Walker of the ‘Farm and Home Hour’? If you ask Parton who Walker was, she’d tell you: “an old raccoon hunter who started selling groceries door-to-door with a wheelbarrow,” according to ...
At 2836 Clinton Highway, Powell Tennessee, an unincorporated community just north of Knoxville southeast of Clinton and east of Oak Ridge, is the location of Ciderville Music Store owned by David ...
On Saturday, March 2, the Museum of Appalachia will celebrate the legacy of the legendary Cas Walker, with a special program of live music, rare video clips and museum exhibit. Orton Caswell Walker ...
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