This time of year, people tend to think about things shiny and new, like colorful wrapping paper and the latest electronics. All eyes turn toward the bright, festive lights of …
Covenant Health, KCHD team on substance misuse
Covenant Health has announced a new initiative in collaboration with Knox County Health Department to help individuals struggling with substance use disorders who need emergency care. Since mid-October, two full-time peer …
Dashing early to Read City USA finish line
In January 2021, Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs challenged all Knox Countians to read toward a collective goal of one million hours, doubling the reading goal set in 2020. We …
Keeping the doctor away
Who doesn’t love a nice ripe apple? If you do, then Carvers Orchard near Cosby is the place when the fall harvest comes in. The quantity and assortment of apples …
Celebrate local artists on First Friday
The public is invited to celebrate nearly 100 local artists and their works Friday, Dec. 3, from 5-9 p.m. at the Emporium Center, 100 S. Gay Street in downtown Knoxville. …
Christmas in the City returns for holidays
Over 150,000 lights have been hung as Knoxville readies for Christmas in the City. Some elements of the downtown holiday tradition were canceled or amended in 2020 due to the …
Holiday tradition celebrates 50 years
Get ready for visions of sugar plums, a mouse king and a sparkling snow scene, as The Appalachian Ballet Company proudly announces its 50th Anniversary of The Nutcracker. The evening …
Emerald Academy gets state award
Emerald Academy was named “Charter School of the Year” by the Tennessee Charter School Center at the 2021 Charter Champion Awards which took place on Nov. 15.
“We are incredibly impressed …