I was still in my pajamas last Saturday morning when two young men knocked on my door. One was wearing an Amelia Parker T-shirt; the other was holding a City …
Kincannon wins big, Parker pulls upset
Indya Kincannon overcame money, big-name endorsements and conventional wisdom to trounce hometown entrepreneur Eddie Mannis on Tuesday. Kincannon will succeed Mayor Madeline Rogero in mid-December.
Kincannon will govern with a 7-2 …
Council picks Tindell; Parker to mount write-in campaign
Maybe it’s time to add another category to the old cliché about “almost” winning only counting in horseshoes and hand grenades.
Minutes after City Council – at a special called meeting …
Notes from the city: Demolition, drugs and deadline
Pryor Brown Garage: The owners of the century-old Pryor Brown Garage in downtown Knoxville have been issued a permit to demolish the four-story brick structure, a victim of demolition by …
Dems could gain two seats on city council
Be careful what you wish for. The mayor, city judge and four members of Knoxville City Council will be elected in 2023, and Republicans face a wipeout. City elections are …
Knox County to install Storybook Trails
Reading a storybook is about to get more active! On Friday, September 16, park goers will have a whole new experience to enjoy in West View Park, 2950 Keith Ave. Knox …
ChainFree ordinance runs into trouble
He guarded his turf in every kind of weather. Chained to a ramshackle doghouse that provided little more than a roof, he barked ferociously when I walked by. He sweltered …
District 6 council race heats up
It’s Garrett Holt vs. Gwen McKenzie for District 6 Knoxville City Council. Registered voters citywide can vote Nov. 3 for each district’s representative. (Only District 5 is not on the …