Knoxville Mayor Kincannon has rekindled Rogero’s earlier dream of a river-crossing footbridge extending from the UT campus to the South Knoxville riverbank. Great for UT. A place to house part …
County’s effort to limit appeals to BZA is back
What the heck is going on here? Should We the People have a voice in life-changing development decisions? Or does big money talk loudest in Knox County?
An ordinance will be …
TDOT kicks off I-640 reconstruction project
TDOT Region 1 engineers hosted a media event July 1 to kick off the I-640 reconstruction project that will take place over the next 17 months. The 7-mile interstate project …
River Breeze Event Center to open mid-August
Last June, the River Breeze Landing company purchased a 7.1-acre bottom land tract along the east bank of the Holston River, the former site of a long-shuttered Asheville Hwy drive-in …
Holston Hills Garden Club Sale is Saturday
On Saturday, May 21, the Holston Hills Garden Club will host its 7th annual plant sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Community Park at the intersection of …
Sculpture dedicated at UT Annex to GATOP Gardens
On a rainy May 6 morning, a crowd waited for Chicago architectural artist Edra Solo’s flight to arrive for the dedication of her new sculpture in the Marrow’s Marble Quarry …
I-640 East repaving contract approved
Just as the wheels and shocks have been bouncing off your car, TDOT has finally approved a contract to repave, indeed rebuild, the rough eastern 7-mile segment of I-640, from …
Town Hall East hosts school board candidates
School board District 1 will have a new member come September. Incumbent Evetty Satterfield did not seek re-election, joining Patti Bounds and Virginia Babb to leave the board.
Town Hall East …