Buzz Thomas likes to say, “the community with the best schools wins.”
And he’s all in for Knox County to have the best schools in the south. He was relaxed on …
07/12/17
Enhance Powell will meet 4-5 p.m. today at LifeHouse Coffee. Guests will include Doug Bataille and Ed McAllister as the talk continues about clearing Beaver Creek for kayaking. All are …
Turnout will determine winners in District 6
They may still be talking.
Thirteen candidates for Knoxville City Council’s District 6 spoke to the local Democratic Party Monday at the Communication Workers of America headquarters on Elm Street. The …
07/11/17
Powell Business & Professional Association meets at noon today at Jubilee Banquet Facility. Lunch is $14.
Mayor Tim Burchett will speak to the Fountain City Business & Professional Association at 11:45 …
First Tee seeks new leader
After 12 years, Diondre Jackson is stepping down as executive director of The First Tee of Greater Knoxville to launch an independent nonprofit organization. First Tee’s founding board member Archie …
Work begins on city sidewalk projects
Mayor Madeline Rogero announced recently that the city has quadrupled its budget for sidewalks. Last week she said work will begin this month on five major new sidewalk construction projects …
Sunday talk shows
We watch them so you don’t have to.
John Becker says he never intended that the “standing round table” used so effectively a couple of weeks ago become his regular set, …
07/10/17
Candidates for City Council from District 6 (East Knox) will speak at a forum moderated by the Rev. Harold Middlebrook 6-8 p.m. Monday, July 10, at Communications Workers of America’s …