Let’s Talk: Outdoors — More room to play, fall adventures and a new Tennessee park
From the soccer field to the hiking trail, outdoor recreation connects people to their...
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Close to Home: From cattle pastures to fine dining, a family dream comes full circle
Sometimes the most remarkable stories begin with a simple dream. For one East Tennessee family,...
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Two ways to play: Discover Mini Crossword and Word Search
Some people love solving clues. Others enjoy searching for hidden words. With KnoxTNToday’s...
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Dining Duo finds Jack’s Cafe while shopping
Times are changing, and nowhere is that more evident than in the way we shop for groceries. From...
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Hiking with Harrington: Fall colors brighten Grapeyard Ridge Trail
Fall color is making its appearance in the Great Smoky Mountains, and Grapeyard Ridge Trail offers...
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Knoxville’s Lily Hooten turns loss into music on debut album
After losing her grandfather, Knoxville singer-songwriter Lily Hooten began working through...
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Zoo Knoxville: Halloween magic with conservation in mind
As you spend the final night at Boo! at the Zoo on Friday, October 30, take a moment to look...
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HSTV & Girl Scouts show how a little scratching can help shelter cats
Sometimes making a difference in an animal’s life doesn’t require a big donation or a...
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Let’s Talk: Leaders — New faces, professional milestones and recognition for service
Leadership takes many forms. Some people guide organizations through change, others build careers...
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Scoop of Downtown
A little bit of everything can be found in downtown Knoxville. Varied entertainment and food...
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The Hunter’s Moon over Courthouse Valley
On the evening of October 26, 2026, Badger was prowling the Blue Ridge Parkway looking for a vivid...
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New Business Spotlight: Historic Bearden chapel finds new life as Saint Clare Collective
An 1880s chapel along Kingston Pike has witnessed generations of Bearden history. Now, thanks to...
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Eleven years of feline fun
CatCon wrapped up its 11th year in Pasadena, California, bringing together 12,000 fans from across...
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ArtBeat Your weekly guide to East Tennessee arts, music, theater and entertainment.
This Week: October 29–November 4, 2026 From Halloween theater and museum adventures to new gallery...
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Daily Connections
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Monday Connections: Celebrating Tennessee, clear skies and the week ahead
Good Monday morning, East Tennessee! Today gives us an extra reason to celebrate the Volunteer...
westwords
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Haunting Nico numbers in Knowles’ history
Looking back … The rude return to reality was not a total wipeout. Tennessee still has some of the...
2MCsports
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Lady Vols ‘sisterhood’ takes center stage
The Lady Vols hosted Florida A&M this week for an exhibition game that served both as a test...
Our Town Heroes
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Rural Metro’s Blaylock, Wilson honored for life-saving care
Call them heroes or call them angels. A man who lives in the Carter community is alive today...
Our Town Readers
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The Book Whisperer: Three books to read the week of Halloween
In the fall and especially in the month of October, some readers choose books with scary themes....
Our Town Stories
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Zoo Knoxville: Halloween magic with conservation in mind
As you spend the final night at Boo! at the Zoo on Friday, October 30, take a moment to look...
Dishing It Out
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Pumpkin Bread with streusel topping
It’s officially fall in my kitchen when the first loaves of pumpkin bread come out of the...
What Mama said…
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Mama Said: “Gooder than snuff, but not half as dusty.”
Some of the best expressions never came from a dictionary. They came from Grandma. “Gooder than...
Faith Along the Way
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Faith Along the Way: Blurred Image
The other day, my wife and I were downtown ready to enjoy an evening out. While walking from the...
