Once upon a time, North Knoxville and Fountain City residents pretty much considered Sharp’s Ridge a place they didn’t want to be, if they thought about it at all – …
Bring Kara home: Lawson should be next Tennessee coach
If ever there was a case of mass love at first sight, it happened when Tennessee fans met Kara Lawson.
It was Nov. 7, 1999, the first exhibition game of the …
At long last, Adrian Burnett may get new building
Parents of students at Adrian Burnett Elementary School, 4521 Brown Gap Road, have been asking Knox County for a new building for the last quarter century. Finally, it looks as though their …
Officials shut down North Knox club The Vibe
District Attorney General Charme Allen and a crew of city police and codes officers shut down a notorious late-night club at 2630 N. Broadway Thursday, four days after a young …
It’s way past time to shut down The Vibe
In November 2016, the proprietor of The Dilemma, a late-night club at 2630 N. Broadway, attended a meeting of the Oakwood Lincoln Park Neighborhood Association to defend his good name. …
Church in the garden: Pastor battles food insecurity
It’s spring, and Chris Battle is digging in the dirt.
“I always had a little gardening in me,” he said. “As a kid, I’d walk behind my grandfather and his tiller …
‘Family’ is rallying cry for Central Bobcats
The word “family” will be etched prominently onto the 2018 Class 5A state championship rings. It symbolizes the spirit that carried the Central High School Bobcats past a rough start …
No relic, Old City Hall continues relevance with law school
The stately cluster of buildings crowning downtown Knoxville’s highest hill overlooks the L&N Station across Broadway and has been a silent witness to many changes in its 171-year history.
Known now …