Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation (KCDC) has been awarded $11 million in low-income housing tax credits to build new, efficient affordable housing at Five Points Phase 4. The credits were awarded …
DeBose exhibit at UT salutes law enforcement
A small but fascinating retrospective of artist and printmaker Marc Z. DeBose is currently showing at the gallery at the Frieson Black Cultural Center at UT. DeBose died in April …
State’s students put Blackburn, Lee ahead
The election is next Tuesday, Nov. 6, and most polls are calling Tennessee’s U.S. Senate race between Marsha Blackburn and Phil Bredesen a toss-up. President Trump must believe that because …
Smithwood steeple renovation honors building’s history
The Rev. Jeff Lane, pastor of Smithwood Baptist Church, says everyone asks him about it. The church’s steeple, a highly visible landmark at the corner of Tazewell Pike and Jacksboro …
You’ve got mail …
Through no particular desire of my own, I have become the queen of shipping. One son/daughter-in-law/grandchildren combination lives in Seattle. Another in Nashville. My goddaughter, Libby, and her family are …
Readership grows with obit links
I found a new funeral home today. After 10 months of trolling the websites of mortuaries in a 12-county area, I found a new one. Manes Funeral Home in Newport …
Trillium plays ‘Trout’
The first time I heard Franz Schubert’s great “Piano Quintet in A Major,” Op. 114, D. 667, which everyone knows as the “Trout Quintet,” it just seemed so playful and …
Cagle predicts: Marsha wins going away
We just watched Randy Boyd and Diane Black blow a combined $35 million in the Republican primary for governor. With less than a week to go, I think at this …