Signs of life for the GOP

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Buddy Burkhardt, a previous chair of the Knox County Republican Party, is the new chair. It did not take 15 ballots. In fact, the first vote was 227 for Buddy …

David Armstrong excels at retirement

Sandra ClarkEast Knox

David Armstrong, who retired from Knox County Schools, has embraced the new technology with a blog, a website and a very active page on Facebook.
We spotted the photo of the …

Knoxville native on campus Thursday

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Who remembers Todne Thomas? She’s dropping by this week to give the annual Distinguished Lecture in Religious Studies at the University of Tennessee.
Her topic: “A Black Church Burned: Sanctuary, loss …

South Knoxville open house today

Sandra ClarkSouth Knox

Today is Mayor Indya Kincannon’s South Knoxville open house. You don’t have to live in South Knox to attend. Meetings are open to all.
South Knoxville meeting is Monday, Feb. 13, from 4-6:30 …