Mardi Growl

Sandra ClarkDowntown

There’s nothing like it (and that’s maybe a good thing). This annual fundraiser for Young-Williams Animal Center, held March 2, 2024, brings dogs and their people into the streets of …

Knoxville as a ‘trail town’

Sandra ClarkOur Town Outdoors

The city of Knoxville will soon “begin the process of developing a new parks and recreation master plan,” according to Parks & Rec director Sheryl Ely. “Community input will be …

Legends support youth football

Sandra ClarkOur Town Leaders

John Ewart, executive director Knoxville chapter of Associated General Contractors of Tennessee, took to social media to tout his group’s involvement with the Legends of Tennessee fundraiser to help support …

Sheriff Spangler announces cancer

Sandra ClarkOur Town Leaders

Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler said Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and has scheduled treatments. “I have complete confidence in my medical team and the treatment …

Deathridge among returning Lady Vols

Sandra ClarkEast Knox

Several dozen former Lady Vols basketball players and student managers were recognized at Alumni Night on Feb.15 at Food City Center. Among them was Knoxville resident Gloria Deathridge. She played …

Tributes pour in for Robert Booker

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Update: Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. will conduct their Omega Service Wednesday, February 28, 2024, 10 a.m. The family will receive friends, 10:30 a.m.-noon, with services to follow at Tabernacle …

Halls Cinema 7 has closed

Sandra ClarkHalls

A landmark Halls business is no more. Halls Cinema 7 closed on Feb. 20, 2024, with an announcement on social media.
Paul Wylie of Johnson City, Tennessee, bought and operated the …