Lots of energy with the East Knoxville BPA. The group meets each third Thursday, except for July. Breakfast and networking start at 7:45 a.m. with the business meeting from 8-9 …
Help for the homeless
Yolanda Grant seemed tired at Monday’s meeting of Town Hall East. That happens when a person stretches a regular workday until 9 p.m. Grant’s job is crucial to coping with …
Pellissippi State grows
New library, heritage project mark 10th anniversary of Strawberry Plains Campus
A new campus library at Pellissippi State Community College will serve as a repository for regional literature, history and folklore.
The …
State incentives bring retired teachers back to class
Vicke Pyles returned to the classroom this year as a teacher at Holston Middle School. New state incentives allow eligible teachers to continue receiving retirement benefits while working full-time.
When Pyles …
Creative writing for high school students
The Young Creative Writer’s Workshop at the Strawberry Plains Campus of Pellissippi State Community College is set for Saturday, Nov. 5, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The free event open …
Housing solves homelessness
Great program Monday at Town Hall East. A panel spoke on Knoxville homelessness: Causes, complications and solutions.
Shawn Griffith is the city’s go-to guy on the topic. He quoted Police Chief …
Help Mabry-Hazen museum by partying!
Whether you like to party like it’s 1858, 1992 or 2022, you’re in luck. The Mabry-Hazen House Museum is getting into party mode, and Knoxville is invited.
The historic house, 1711 …
Construction to start on Veterans Park
Legacy Parks Foundation announced September 8, 2022, that the funds are in hand to begin construction of the French Broad Veterans Memorial Park, a 7-acre park overlooking the East Tennessee …