Babalu Tapas & Tacos has hired T.J. Saunders as executive chef of the downtown Knoxville restaurant. Saunders will oversee the culinary staff and create dishes featuring authentic, gourmet tacos and …
Celebration of life planned for Coach Fisher
A memorial service for coach Buddy Fisher is set for Thursday, Sept. 21, at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel, 6200 Kingston Pike in Knoxville.
The former Tennessee football captain died on …
Red Piano Lounge debuts new biz model
Andrew Karlin opened the Red Piano Lounge in Bearden two years ago as a neighborhood bar and entertainment venue to showcase Knoxville’s deep pool of jazz and blues talent. The …
Flying Anvil finds warm welcome in Rocky Hill
Jayne Morgan and Flying Anvil Theatre have taken the long way home.
A favorite with Knoxville audiences, Flying Anvil has not had a permanent performance space since Morgan and a friend …
Channing Tatum proves lucky for Variety premiere
Channing Tatum knows how to work magic.
All he has to do is show up.
The “Magic Mike” star walked both sides of a V-shaped red carpet to greet fans and the …
Burchett says the words: Congress 2018
Politics wasn’t a dirty word in Joyce and Charlie Burchett’s household. They debated it over the kitchen table, worked it in campaigns, and, as families forged in the fires of …
Happy 100 for Ella Mae Wright
Ella Mae Wright’s 100th birthday party featured a breakfast feast as only Wright’s Cafeteria could deliver. And why not? Ella Mae founded the popular Middlebrook Pike eatery that’s been operated …
Alisha Hinton returns to Sequoyah
Alisha Hinton has been appointed principal of Sequoyah Elementary School effective July 2017. Hinton returns to Knox County Schools and to Sequoyah Elementary, where she served for three years as …