Hugh Nystrom says he expects to preside over a November vote on the proposition to move Knox County Schools’ central office out of the Andrew Johnson building and into six …
Burchett stands by Trump
Some prominent Knox County Republicans, like Bobby Waggoner and Susan Richardson Williams, are lining up to support Nashville surgeon Manny Sethi as their pick to replace Lamar Alexander in the …
Owen’s secret campaign plan: ‘Just tell the truth’
School board member Jennifer Owen doesn’t like the county mayor’s proposal to sell off the Andrew Johnson building and lease TVA’s East Tower to house school administrators.
Actually, that’s not strong …
‘A Clown in Cobwebs’: Where disability lies
On Monday, Oct, 21, from 5-7 p.m., Gary Harmon’s going to have a book signing at the Casual Pint Northshore. He’ll introduce his memoir, “A Clown in Cobwebs” by Walt …
UT Press to introduce Cas Walker book this fall
Will we ever decide we’ve heard enough Cas Walker stories? Will we ever tire of hearing about throwing chickens off the roof, taking Dolly on her first visit to Nashville, …
Burying Cas
(Note: This is an edited draft of an article Betty Bean wrote following the death of Cas Walker. It was written for a newspaper that ceased publication. We’re running it …
Knox County can’t shake those jailhouse blues
There were no fireworks this week when the consultant Knox County Commission hired to study the issue of jail overcrowding recommended building a 200-bed intake center on the green space …
Bounds leaps and Dunn’s done (in that order)
In Tuesday’s KnoxTnToday, Patti Bounds told the world that she will run in the 2020 Republican Primary for the District 16 state House seat held by 12-term incumbent Bill Dunn.
On …