Early voting starts in two weeks (Aug. 11-26) for five seats (a majority) on Knoxville City Council. Election day is Tuesday, Aug. 31. The top two vote-getters from each district …
Parks & Rec funding up in city budget
Mayor Indya Kincannon’s proposed 2023-24 budget includes nearly $9.5 million in Parks and Recreation Department operational funding, plus $3.1 million in capital funding for major upgrades at Lakeshore Park and …
Knox baseball: Get the ‘wonderfulness’ in writing
Seema Singh has called out developer Randy Boyd on a labor agreement for the proposed downtown baseball/multi-use stadium.
Boyd has said construction wages will be at least $15.50 per hour, but …
City council candidates: KPD funding
Early voting starts next week (Aug. 11-26) for five seats (a majority) on Knoxville City Council. Election day is Tuesday, Aug. 31. The top two vote-getters from each district will …
City council candidates: Covid vaccine
(Updated with a response from Andrew Roberto)
Early voting starts in three weeks (Aug. 11-26) for five seats (a majority) on Knoxville City Council. Election day is Tuesday, Aug. 31. The …
Surprise, surprise, SEC coaches concerned about gambling
The gambling business is pouring millions into flashy fun-and-fortune advertising and university leaders are shocked, shocked I tell you, that more and more students are suddenly participating.
Researchers estimate that 75 …
Be a ‘Friend of the Bijou’
You know when my heart skips a beat and I hope it doesn’t trip over itself?
Many things do that to me these days but a big one is when performances …
Downtown blog: Mardi Growl & more
Downtown Knoxville streets filled with beads, boas and barks on Saturday, March 4, for Young-Williams Animal Center’s 16th annual Mardi Growl Pet Parade & Festival.
The event benefits the animal shelter …