If you believe we should live in harmony, please skip this column. If you like a dogfight between old men with old grudges, then settle in. Today, we give David …
New owners, new name at Mott-McKamey
Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home is now Mott-McKamey Funeral Home and Cremations in Oak Ridge.
New owners are Fabian and Lisa Mott, Madison McKamey, and Matthew and Shannon Mott. It’s a …
Welcome, Marriott; major eyesore is no more
Send up a cheer as Rockbridge opens the Marriott Knoxville Downtown today. The restoration of the old Holiday Inn at World’s Fair Park brings closure to a 40-year tussle over …
State arboretum at Collier Preserve
The work of dozens of volunteers has been rewarded. Collier Preserve in Powell is now an official state arboretum. Those involved will gather at Collier Preserve, along with members of …
Brasfield will not run for sheriff in ’22
Updated 1/28/2022: Attorney Travis L. Brasfield contacted Knox TN Today columnist Betty Bean today to say that after serious consideration he will NOT be a candidate for Knox County sheriff …
Dry Hollow neighbors battle Thunder Mountain
Brad Russell is a lifelong resident of the Dry Hollow area of deep South Knox County. The Russells are cattle farmers, and together with his dad, Brad has leased pasture …
Marvin Enix was Halls treasure
When Bill Enix posted that his dad had died, almost 200 friends made comments about Marvin B. Enix. He truly touched the people he met. He was smart, good-natured and …
Engineer challenges growth assumptions
A consulting engineer warned Knox County Commission that current development patterns are guided by false assumptions “which put the county on a dangerous path to financial ruin.”
Lee Muller, who lives …