New on the SoKno art trail + Sharps Chapel lake access + Ag grants for watersheds ++
The SoKno Rail Trail & Art Walk is taking shape as an outdoor gallery in South Knoxville, with...
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Daily Connections for Friday, October 9, 2026
Friday offers accessible health resources, storytimes, outdoor adventures, Tennessee volleyball,...
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Zoo Knoxville goes to the dogs for special November weekend
Zoo Knoxville is going to the dogs! For two special days this November, guests can share the...
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Close to Home, Far from Ordinary: Blink-and-you’ll-miss-it towns that deserve a second look
Some of the best places in East Tennessee aren’t announced by billboards or crowded with...
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Hiking with Harrington: Fall wildflowers and foliage along Crooked Arm Trail
Fall is beginning to show its colors along Crooked Arm Trail in the Cades Cove area of Great Smoky...
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Give Like Dolly campaign carries her legacy forward across Tennessee
Dolly Parton’s commitment to helping children inspired a statewide effort to give back in...
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Morning Pointe celebrates senior talent while supporting future caregivers
Age is no barrier to talent, and Morning Pointe Senior Living is preparing to prove it again when...
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Food City brings slow-smoked barbecue to East Tennessee this weekend
The smell of slow-smoked barbecue is making its way across East Tennessee as Food City’s...
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Max has been waiting for his person for more than a year
Some dogs walk into a room and immediately want to be everyone’s best friend. Max is not one of...
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Curtis Island Lighthouse
A spur-of-the-moment trip recently found us in the state of Maine. With little time to plan, we...
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A smile at the court of the patriarchs
Kitty stood at the overlook and just smiled. Rock Sprite does that when a place like Zion gets to...
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Game Ball: Tennessee vs. Arkansas — can you Beat the Writers?
It’s another SEC Saturday, and the KnoxTNToday writers are unusually united this week: Every one...
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Daily Connections for Thursday, October 8, 2026
Thursday brings hands-on career exploration for local students, library activities, public...
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Sheriff nixes surveillance cameras +Varlan takes senior status + Biz notes ++
Knox County Sheriff’s Office will comply with the county commission’s ordinance related to fixed...
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Daily Connections for Friday, October 9, 2026
Friday offers accessible health resources, storytimes, outdoor adventures, Tennessee volleyball,...
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Where to from here for the Volunteers?
Obvious question: Where to from here? Tennessee, 4-1, next plays Arkansas, probably the weakest...
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From golf to hoops, Lady Vols are covered
The golf team won the Mercedes-Benz Intercollegiate tournament for the second year in a row with...
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Busy! Busy! Welcome to her world: KCSO Deputy-SRO Amanda Phipps
Amanda Marie Phipps cares for four children at home. At work, she cares for another 550, give or...
Our Town Readers
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The Book Whisperer reads The Shampoo Effect
“Fran thought about the shampoo effect at moments like this, and the way it applied to so many...
Our Town Stories
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Desperado? Part I
Dr. Swancey Kennedy (1844-1923), and his 40+ diaries give us a peek into life in the late 1800s in...
Dishing It Out
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Dishing It Out: BBQ Meatloaf, a twist to a classic!
There are some meals that just feel like home, and meatloaf is definitely one of them at our...
What Mama said…
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Mama said, “You reap what you sow.”
This one sounded suspiciously like farm work. If you grew up hearing Mama’s sayings, you learned...
Faith Along the Way
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Faith Along the Way: Power usage
She sounded defeated: “I try so hard to do what’s right, but the bad keeps on winning. What’s the...
