Former Chancellor Clarence E. “Eddie” Pridemore Jr. is no longer an attorney in the state of Tennessee. His law license was suspended December 20, 2023, according to the Board of …
National Black Caucus honor
State Rep. Sam McKenzie of Knoxville received the 2023 Crystal Gavel Award from the National Black Caucus of State Legislators at the group’s 47th annual convention held in Nashville in …
Public Works Leader award
Nick Bradshaw, director of fleets for the city of Knoxville, was awarded the Public Works Leader of the Year Award at the 2023 annual conference of the TCAPWA held in …
CV and friends
Chris Vandergriff ran into familiar faces at the recent Region 2 AAA championship – former wrestlers from his Halls High School program who are now head coaches. Pictured are Caleb …
Services today for retired social worker
The family of Marshall Lee Walker will gather with friends for a funeral service today (1/29/24) at St. John Baptist Church, Alcoa. Mr. Walker, 75, passed away January 22, 2024, …
Let’s talk Trump
Rational people must deal with things as they are, not as they might wish them to be. Knox County supports Donald Trump for president, and enough Republicans like him to …
It’s lights out at the Carousel Theatre
The ancient Carousel Theatre on the UT campus is coming down. It’s amazing that it’s stood for 73 years.
It will be replaced by a $20 million facility of which the …
East TN Fishing Show underway
The East TN Fishing Show & Expo is underway through Sunday, January 28, 2024, at the Knoxville Expo Center on Clinton Highway in Norwood. Owned by Shelia Bunch, the show …