West Hills Community Association held a special meeting in early September to discuss an application to rezone 50-plus acres of the Tennova land on Middlebrook Pike to allow for apartments. …
Revenue loss puts pressure on print media
Here goes the Friday blog about media.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution may drop daily print. Writing Sept. 6 in Media Nation, Dan Kennedy says the next major news outlet to make the move …
Knox judge calls state system ‘near collapse’
State Rep. Gloria Johnson of Knoxville and state Sen. Heidi Campbell of Nashville are calling for upgrades and reform in the state Department of Children’s Services following testimony Aug. 31 …
LMU dental college opens today
The Lincoln Memorial University College of Dental Medicine will open today (9/7/22) and will receive its first students on Sept. 12. The college is located in the LMU Tower at …
Knox County kicks in for nonprofits
You may recall the recent history of community grants. In olden times, individual county commissioners would champion various nonprofits, coming with budget amendments followed by debates over worthiness. Worst were …
Halls High softball seeks golfers
Darlene Kinsey Hutchison is all in for Halls High School softball. Her granddaughter Kyleigh Cooper is representing the team in the upcoming homecoming queen competition.
A golf tournament to benefit the …
West Knoxville welcomes new chief
Well, it just kept growing.
Andrew Roberto started with a community gathering to introduce the new police chief, Paul Noel. In addition to KPD, KFD and even Mayor Indya Kincannon turned …
Fountain City blog: Ducktown, Smithwood, KARM
Ducktown Mission will entertain at Concert in the Park on Saturday, Oct. 1, 3-6 p.m. with the concert at 5 at Fountain City Park. Food trucks, kids’ activities, live music …