Victor Agreda, right, from WUOT, 91.9 FM, played celebrity barista for Big Brothers Big Sisters Tuesday at Honeybee Coffee on Sevier Avenue. Kara Finger and other BBBS staff used Agreda …
Martin Mill landfill request withdrawn
There will be no construction-and-demolition landfill at 6121 Martin Mill Pike. At Thursday’s Metropolitan Planning Commission meeting, the application by Blount Excavating was withdrawn in the face of strong community …
Neighbors demand end to Martin Mill landfill
As Martin Mill Pike exits the city limits heading west, it grows more tree-lined and curvy, more reminiscent of its days as a farm community nestled in a wilderness. The …
Dean plants field office near Knoxville’s finest
Former two-term Nashville Mayor Karl Dean, who’s running for the Democratic nomination for Tennessee’s governor, visited Knoxville Tuesday to open his new field office at 900 E. Hill Ave., just …
Ye Olde Burlington Gang gets blast from the future
Every year on the fourth Thursday in June, Ye Olde Burlington Gang meets at Macedonia United Methodist Church on Holston Drive in East Knoxville.
Every year the group is a little …
Bredesen opens local field office in SoKno
Add one more to the growing list of passion projects springing up on Sevier Avenue in South Knoxville. No, it’s not another brewery or restaurant. It’s the Bredesen for Senate …
Thomas gets friendly welcome in SoKno
The 41st consecutive Ed & Bob Night Out evoked a feeling of celebration and change with a tinge of sadness.
Knox County’s at-large commissioners, Ed Brantley and Bob Thomas, who are …
Pinklets to liven up Father’s Day
South Knoxville’s own The Pinklets, one of Knoxville’s most popular bands, will lead the Father’s Day celebration as the Ijams Summer Concert Series returns on Sunday, June 17.
The talented Abernathy …