‘Ultimately, we are alone’

Sandra ClarkLet's Talk

Knoxville City Council’s Nov. 28 meeting included a resolution painful to watch and so very, very unnecessary. Newly re-elected council member Amelia Parker (yes, we’ve got her four more years) …

Salute to KCSO

Sandra ClarkOur Town Leaders

Knox County Sheriff’s Office was recognized at Neyland Stadium during the UT-Vandy game on November 25, 2023. Pictured are representatives of the Sheriff’s Office on the field, watching helicopters from …

The turkey tradition

Sandra ClarkWest Knoxville

Oh, no. We’re not talking about eating them. We’re at Rocky Hill Elementary School where it’s tradition for kindergarten students to dress as turkeys to entertain the older kids. Hat …

Union County Christmas

Sandra ClarkUnion

Come one, come all. Union County Courthouse, Saturday, Dec. 2, 4-6 p.m. Tree lighting, pictures with Santa, free cookies, coffee and hot chocolate, church choirs singing carols. Food trucks on …

Lisa New to head Dallas Zoo

Sandra ClarkOur Town Leaders

Zoo Knoxville has lost its leader. Lisa New will start Jan. 15, 2024, as chief executive officer of the Dallas Zoo – perhaps soon-to-be Zoo Dallas.
New is the first female …

Funeral today for Pace Robinson

Sandra ClarkObits, West Knoxville

Pace Robinson, retired president of Modern Supply in Knoxville and former board chair for Knoxville Utilities Board, passed away on November 27, 2023, at age 65.
Mr. Robinson’s funeral was today, …