Knox County to stop glass recycling

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Knox County’s recycling vendor will stop collecting glass effective Sept. 1. Therefore, Knox County waste and recycling centers will stop collecting glass. The city of Knoxville will continue to collect …

Ignite those fumes

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I’m getting so much free advice that I feel like a political candidate. Some folks don’t like this Monday blog, talking about the challenges of starting knoxtntoday.com. These folks (Southern …

Organizing news for knoxtntoday.com

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(This personal blog outlines the creation and development of this website.)
Shannon Carey and I learned in Year One that the old Shopper News model – based on geographic communities – …

Warwick to head Thompson Cancer Survival Center

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Scott Warwick has been named chief administrative officer of Thompson Cancer Survival Center, the Covenant Health system’s flagship cancer program. Warwick, a Knoxville native, assumed his responsibilities in mid-July.
“We are …

Flash Sale Friday at Food City

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Your neighborhood Food City store has specials each Friday. Today’s include boneless New York strip steak for $4.99/pound, fresh potatoes and corn, and Pepsi products. See all specials at Food …

Recode passes first reading for second time

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It was another long meeting for Knoxville City Council on July 30. The agenda included a second-reading vote on Recode Knoxville, the complete rewrite of the city’s zoning regulations. Recode …