The Book Whisperer visits The Bookshelf
In February 2023, three friends and I visited The Bookshelf in Thomasville, Georgia while on a...
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Roadie’s Block Party + AMSE rebrands + Notes & Quotes ++
Austin-East HS to host block party – today Austin-East High School will host a community...
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Beverly Park & YMCA partner to connect generations
One month ago, something really special began at Beverly Park. A partnership between Hillcrest...
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Basketball Top 10 plus CAK vs GCA Baseball
As we provide the conclusion of the 25/26 high school basketball season, the spring sports season...
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Alcoa uses late 20-2 run to win boys 3A championship, 57-48, over Fulton
Imagining Alcoa coach Ryan Collins and his Tornado players donning traditional white TSSAA state...
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Young Reader’s Shelf: Kate DiCamillo’s birthday and favorite, Because of Winn-Dixie
Katrina Elizabeth DiCamillo is a two-time Newbery Medal winner who has authored over 25 novels,...
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HEADLINES: News and events from the World, the USA, Tennessee, Knox & Historic Notes
World headlines World: Latest World headlines at Google News World. United Nations: Latest UN...
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PSCC, Blount Partnership recognized by TBR for the college’s Aviation Technology program
Pellissippi State Community College and Blount Partnership have been recognized by the Tennessee...
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Dobyns-Bennett High vs Farragut High School for the Scholars’ Bowl championship
Tennessee Scholars’ Bowl, the academic tournament showcasing students from 44 high schools across...
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GCA Night of the Arts
The GCA Night of the Arts on Monday, April 13, 6:30-7:30 p.m., will celebrate the creativity and...
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The Scots-Irish: They led the way
As we continue to move toward our nation’s semiquincentennial, I’m still focusing on elements of...
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A quiet hilltop in East Knoxville: the Pest House graveyard
Last weekend, I tried to go for a walk in the woods. I wanted to get my own pictures of a place...
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Pat Summitt’s sister Linda Head passes away
Linda Head Atteberry, the sister of the late Pat Head Summitt, died last Saturday at the age of...
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City Hall + Evelyn Martin + Dee Kress + Ruth Coughlin ++
First trash compactors coming to downtown Two items at the March 3, 2026, City Council meeting...
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Have you ever wondered what schooling looked like in Knox County in the early years?
The staff at the Knox County Archives recently uncovered—well, recovered—a remarkable set of...
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Tennessee topples Virginia, gains Sweet 16
Hooray for Tennessee basketball. It has won two big games in a row and reached the “to be...
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Pat Summitt’s sister Linda Head passes away
Linda Head Atteberry, the sister of the late Pat Head Summitt, died last Saturday at the age of...
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Raining cats & dogs: 1651 to 2026
This Friday is the first official day of spring. The coming of spring means warmer weather,...
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City Hall + Evelyn Martin + Dee Kress + Ruth Coughlin ++
First trash compactors coming to downtown Two items at the March 3, 2026, City Council meeting...
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Dining Duo finds Oscar’s
We took advantage of the nice weather last week and took a stroll down “Memory Lane,” better...
