• Cancellations: Knox County Schools and Christian Academy of Knoxville (both closed Thursday and Friday); Knox County Schools strategic plan community meeting scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8, at Carter Middle School has been canceled.
  • Fountain City Town Hall general membership meeting will be 7-8:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12, at Church of the Good Shepherd, 5337 Jacksboro Pike. J.D. Lambert, assistant principal and athletic director, will discuss “What’s new at Central High School.” All are welcomed.
  • Tim Burchett’s campaign for Congress will get a boost from an event at Home Choice Windows Doors and Flooring, 8719 Kingston Pike, from 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22. RSVP to bryndvs@aol.com.
  • East Tennessee Foundation announces the availability of 26 scholarships for Knox County students for the 2018-2019 school year. The scholarship application deadline is February 15, 2018. Info here.