Ben Conaway is about to make his longtime dream of a community garden come true.
Ben and his wife, Molly, have long been active in the Oakwood Lincoln Park Neighborhood Association …
Schools security chief opposes arming teachers
Knox County Schools security chief Gus Paidousis, guest speaker at Town Hall East Monday night, said that a bill under consideration in the state Legislature this year could result in …
Grandparents as parents: A labor of love
They came to the Grandparents as Parents Support Group to share and to learn. And not all of them are grandparents. What they have in common is the joy and …
New year, new beginning: Parkridge pushes the reset button
Longtime Parkridge resident Keith Richardson says he’s optimistic that his neighborhood has turned the corner.
“I hope so.” He said. “We’ve got a ways to go but I feel much better …
Mike Chase: running for mayor, sending a message – or both?
Maybe Mike Chase is running for mayor. Or maybe he isn’t. But he says he’s seriously considering it.
Here’s what’s certain: Chase is mad; so mad that he – the guy …
Stopping a bad guy: John Bohstedt remembers
When people talk about ways stop a bad guy with a gun – a discussion that’s happening with sickening regularity nowadays – a friend of John Bohstedt has an easy …
Remember Black Wednesday? Somebody hopes you don’t
Political campaigns seem to last forever anymore, but the county primary is finally heading into the home stretch. On May 1, we’ll get an answer to the question Sandra Clark …
New candidate could muck up 13th district House race
First-time candidate Zachary Houk is unlikely to win a seat in the state House of Representatives, but his candidacy is sure to shake up the 13th district, where incumbent Republican …