Erik Wiatr wants to cap the city of Knoxville’s property tax rate at $2.46 (2.4638/$100 of assessed value), the current rate. He will first ask Knoxville City Council to adopt …
Services May 2 for Jim Lockett. DDS
A celebration of life for West Knox dentist James Rule Lockett will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 2, at Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church. The family will receive friends …
Oster, Marshall to merit council
Gina Oster has won reappointment to the Sheriff’s Office Merit System Council. The Cedar Bluff area political activist won on the first ballot at Knox County Commission with votes from …
Buchanan relaxes business regs
Martha Buchanan, MD, has relaxed Covid-19 requirements for local businesses, issuing on April 23 “recommendations for all businesses operating in Knox County.” See the full order: Resolution 2021-A business guidance
Meanwhile, …
Happy birthday and all that
I’ve got a birthday next week and here’s what I want. Thanks in advance.
Comfort for those who lost friends and family during the pandemic, and a strategy to reengage those …
Big D’s faces beer license revocation
Spring: The birds are chirping, the teens are promming and the beer inspectors are inspecting. It happens every year.
Convenience markets are prime targets as the Sheriff’s Office sends in cadets …
Al Rom’s red-letter day
Albert Michael Rom, 100, died peacefully at home April 19, 2021. What a wonderful life he lived and what marvelous contributions he made to the country and his adopted community …
Shipe gets Pellissippi award
Vivian Underwood Shipe, class of 1991, was honored April 16 with Pellissippi State’s 2021 Distinguished Alumni Award, which highlights an outstanding graduate in recognition of significant professional achievement and service to the …