KnoxTNToday has learned of a proposed mixed-use development in Farragut that could provide an economic boost for the town. As an added benefit it would eliminate an existing structure that …
Remembering Concord Pool
These are the “Dog Days” in East Tennessee, days made for a dip in the backyard or community pool. Some fortunate folks will cruise the lake in their boats or …
Rescue volunteer still going strong at 73
He’s a spry 73, all 5 feet 6 inches of him. These days he’s a handyman by trade, fixing this and that for a Blount County buddy’s rental homes and …
Annual lake trip is a life-long tradition for Parks & Rec staffer
A week with 30 family members – sleeping mostly in tents and sharing one small bathroom – isn’t everyone’s dream vacation. But town of Farragut employee Arleen Higginbotham looks forward …
Farragut principal’s sudden promotion raises questions; parents, friends of student suicide victim want answers
Ryan Siebe is no longer the principal at Farragut High School, and the news took attorney Herb Moncier by surprise. And he’s not the only one, since new principals are …
KPD chief‘s job now: ‘Lead us through crisis’
About a week ago, the day after a hornet’s nest erupted at the Knoxville Police Department, first-year Chief Eve Thomas’ reaction was succinct and amazingly candid: “I was stunned. I …
Figuring out life in a flash
When I was a little girl, I wanted to be Wonder Woman. A passionate comic book reader who preferred superheroes over Archie, I thought Wonder Woman was way cooler than …
Tutoring program is reason to support FHS Education Foundation
Summer break is coming to an end just as we were getting into the groove of a complete lack of discipline. Our last vacation days will be spent shopping for …