By Jeff Bagwell
Rural Metro Fire is a private fire department serving most of Knox County since 1977. We currently have 16 fire stations (with one being built) and over 150 …
Who is Rural Metro Fire?
Town Hall East aims to build strong neighborhoods
There’s more to Knoxville than what you’ll find out west. Folks who live in East Knoxville are pretty eager to let you know that it’s likewise a great place to …
New friend for Yusif
Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett and Gibbs Elementary School fourth grader Yusif Mahmudov pose for a selfie. Burchett had lunch with Yusif at school Wednesday.
New pastor joins family of faith at Clear Springs Baptist Church
A change of leadership came to Clear Springs Baptist Church Dec. 3, as new pastor the Rev. Justin Pratt gave his first sermon to the congregation at Harbison’s Crossroads. When …
Turkish turmoil haunts Corryton couple
On a rainy night in a quiet Corryton subdivision half a world away from the turmoil in the Middle East, Feride Zekeryayeva and Rashad Makmudov welcomed guests for dinner.
Feride had …
Chilhowee Park goes to the birds this weekend
Gorgeous, exotic and some just plain weird birds filled 4,500 cages by nightfall Friday at the Dixie Classic Poultry Show at the Jacob Building at Chilhowee Park. The Tennessee Valley …
Breakfast with Santa at the Y
The YMCA of East Tennessee has set three holiday celebrations at area Ys.
Saturday, Dec. 2 – Davis Family Y: The Davis Y will host a breakfast with Santa from 9-11 a.m. Pancakes, …
Della Volpe wants moratorium on Parkridge demolition
An expanded historic district overlay for Parkridge passed City Council 6-3 on first reading Nov. 7, but it is likely to be tabled tonight following Mayor Madeline Rogero’s call for …