Residential brush collection in city of Knoxville neighborhoods begins the first week of March and will continue through the last week of October.
A city crew will visit every house in …
KnoxTNToday.com mailers are out
Fountain City residents east of Broadway are set to receive a newspaper mailer from Knox TN Today. We’re mailing today for delivery Tuesday and Wednesday. We had some fun with …
The Civil War in Fountain City: 1861-65
Father and son Fred J. Conner and Thomas W. Conner submitted an article to the 1928 Central High School annual, the Sequoyah, entitled “History of Fountain City.”
The four-page article discusses …
Ann Harter: Civic achievements will live on
Ann G. Harter, 90, passed away on Feb. 2, 2020. Ann was born in Decatur, Alabama on July 3, 1929. She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 …
Developer withdraws rezoning request – again
A controversial plan to build a 210-unit subdivision on a steep ridge over flood-prone White’s Creek at Beverly Road was shelved Monday night when the developer withdrew his rezoning request …
Fountain City Recreation Commission: 1953-Present
Few organizations have had such a positive influence on the physical and character development of our Fountain City children and youth as has the Fountain City Recreation Commission.
Under the outstanding …
Controversial Beverly Road development returns
Arthur Parris lives on Beverly Road, about 150 yards north of the little railroad bridge. His family has lived in the green valley next to White’s Creek for more than …
Remembering the Fountain City Fire Department: 1941-63
“A privately operated fire department is to begin serving residents of Fountain City, Smithwood, Inskip and Halls Cross Roads May 15.” (Knoxville News Sentinel, April 13, 1941)
Interest in a Fountain …