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....
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Young Reader’s Shelf: Adventure awaits — books that take young readers beyond the ordinary
From hidden treasures and mysterious islands to daring escapes and unforgettable journeys, these...
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Sudoku made simple: Learn to play with KnoxTNToday
If numbers make you nervous, don’t let Sudoku scare you away. This popular puzzle...
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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...
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First Horizon Foundation grant supports Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley received 2026 First Horizon Foundation funding...
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Pellissippi State students discover engineering is more than rocket science
Building a rocket is exciting. Launching one is even better. But for students in Pellissippi State...
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Knoxville-area soccer teams advance as fall championships take center stage
High School Sports Roundup | October 19–25, 2026 October is winding down, but the excitement...
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Grace Christian bounces back with big region win at Lakeway Christian
Terrion Thomas is always thinking run first, but it was hard to miss how open quarterback Corbin...
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Let’s Talk: Neighbors — Two students inspire change, a park gets attention and Homecoming brings friends together
Sometimes the most meaningful changes in a community begin with ordinary people who recognize a...
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Ghosts of Halloween’s past
It was a week before Halloween, 1926. Deitch’s department store on Market Square was having its...
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More Than a Joyful Noise
Let’s get back to the forty-plus diaries of Dr. Swancey Kennedy (1844-1923), who served as a late...
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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...
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Knoxville Museum of Art opens its doors for Deaf Night
Art has a language all its own, and the Knoxville Museum of Art is making sure more people can...
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Above & Beyond: Knoxville paramedic discovers the power of listening
Sometimes going above and beyond begins with something as simple as listening. For Knoxville...
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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...
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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...
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Volleyball seizes signature SEC win
The volleyball team seized a signature SEC win this week after spotting No. 4 Kentucky a two-set...
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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...
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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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Ghosts of Halloween’s past
It was a week before Halloween, 1926. Deitch’s department store on Market Square was having its...
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...
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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...
