Thursday, August 19
Join in the fun and magic with the extremely talented troupe of Tennessee performers for Circus Moon at Ijams Nature Center from 7 – 9 pm. Fundraiser booth …
Bluegrass Jamboree returns to Ijams tonight
Dance the night away with Ijams Nature Center and the East Tennessee Bluegrass Association at the Bluegrass Jamboree, Thursday August 12, from 6-8 p.m. This event takes place on the …
Young High alums: still true to their school
Not everyone can say they get their groceries at their old high school, but graduates of Young High School can make the statement honestly – sometimes with a tear in …
Life, liberty and the pursuit of the perfect haircut
I’m seriously considering getting my hair cut and styled. This is major. I wore my hair long and straight – aside from a pixie cut in fourth grade and an …
Services Thursday for Betty Hood
Betty McMahan Hood, 91, passed away July 19, 2021. Her daughter, Lisa Hood Skinner, called her “the sweetest woman who walked this earth.”
Betty and her husband, Bill Hood, met at …
Volunteers are key part of Candoro’s history
One of South Knoxville’s most historic attractions sits on a quiet lot at the intersection of Maryville Pike and Candora Avenue. It’s the Candoro Marble building, which today houses a …
Looking for the perfect volume
A friend described me recently as a “word nerd,” and though she meant it as a compliment, the longer I thought about it, the more it bothered me.
Why is it …
The price of land can be too high
Anyone who follows the news even sketchily has noticed that houses are selling for incredible amounts of money. It isn’t unusual for a home in decent condition that was purchased …