New York City has uptown, downtown, midtown and Chinatown. Knoxville has uptown, Market Square and Old City. And then there is Tennessee’s golden child, Franklin, which has Historic Downtown Franklin, …
The A-B-OSRs of Farragut MPC
Here’s the thing about Farragut Municipal Planning Commission meetings (and perhaps all MPC meetings everywhere): Hidden in the brain-numbing minutia of parcel numbers, zoning codes and tax plots are the …
Wrap up in art this weekend
It doesn’t matter how high the temperature goes this weekend, it is time to wrap yourself in quilts.
The 37th annual Quilt Show hosted by the Smoky Mountain Quilters of Tennessee …
Splishing-Splashing at McFee Park
The splash pad at McFee Park may not be putting “heads in beds” to bolster Farragut’s economy, but an unofficial canvass on a recent weekday indicates it is regional draw. …
Digging the ‘Roots of Wisdom’ at Farragut Museum
If you want to see the Cherokee Booger Dance Mask, a whimsical Native American mask from the early 1900s, you still have to travel to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of …
Dreams revealed for McFee Park
Ask, and ye shall receive, maybe. It all depends on how well the price tag plays.
McFee Park, one of four in the town of Farragut, is a park with big …
Hardin Valley teacher honored by Rotary
Brooke Bianchi-Pennington, an English teacher at Hardin Valley Academy, received 2017 Outstanding Teacher of the Year honors from the Rotary Club of Knoxville, which included a $500 check and $250 …
Dogwood librarian receives Teacher of the Year award
Heather Palmer, the librarian at Dogwood Elementary School, was named one of the 2017 Outstanding Teachers of the Year by Rotary Club of Knoxville.
Palmer received a $500 check and a …