It’s spring, and Chris Battle is digging in the dirt.
“I always had a little gardening in me,” he said. “As a kid, I’d walk behind my grandfather and his tiller …
Church in the garden: Pastor battles food insecurity
No relic, Old City Hall continues relevance with law school
The stately cluster of buildings crowning downtown Knoxville’s highest hill overlooks the L&N Station across Broadway and has been a silent witness to many changes in its 171-year history.
Known now …
‘Knox French Coach’ Crépieux builds business on community values
As a young man being mentored as an engineer in France, Sébastien Crépieux couldn’t have imagined the path that would lead him to own a tutoring business in Knoxville, Tenn. …
Ronnie Collins plugs in to city’s beauty, happenings
Ronnie Collins didn’t do a lot of fretting over his retirement date. He always figured that he’d stop working when he hit his 65th birthday.
“I thought that’s what you’re supposed …
Christenberry’s community garden wins Orchid
Back last summer, Keep Knoxville Beautiful contacted Christenberry Elementary School’s Community School Site Resource Coordinator Kristen Jaggers to let her know about a $2,500 Community Partners grant from Lowe’s to …
Therapists provide support in middle, high schools
Bradley Clayton knows that his students want to meet their potential, but for many of them the challenges of life are like clouds that make it hard to see where …
Floating the flood: Flamingo Man’s not done yet
Like a lot of us, Preston Murphy and his brother Tim Collins were driving around in the rain Saturday afternoon watching the water rise. They tracked First Creek north to …
Dogwoods ahead
Neighbors gathered Thursday at the Holston Hills home of Ed and Clairanne Hann to listen to Dogwood Arts representative Vicki Baumgartner recount the 60-plus-year history of Knoxville’s annual Dogwood Arts …