Graham buys South Grove lots

Nick McBrideOur Town Leaders

I hope you had a happy and safe Fourth of July holiday. The annual festival at World’s Fair Park didn’t disappoint – fireworks and the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra make a …

Peddling partnerships, running marathons

Sandra ClarkGossip and Lies

The bane of the news business is paying for it. One can:

Win the lottery
Inherit from a rich relative
Get readers to pay (see Knoxville Compass)
Get good souls to donate (see Knoxville …

Pep rally in Powell

Sandra ClarkPowell

Powell Food City got the UT football season underway Friday with a pre-game pep rally. UT cheerleaders, Smokey (both costumed and real) and a remote from WIVK Radio had the …

Hardin Valley teacher honored by Rotary

Sherri Gardner HowellFarragut

Brooke Bianchi-Pennington, an English teacher at Hardin Valley Academy, received 2017 Outstanding Teacher of the Year honors from the Rotary Club of Knoxville, which included a $500 check and $250 …