Farragut Museum extends hours

Sandra ClarkFarragut, Feature

The Farragut Museum, located at Farragut Town Hall, is always free and open 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Now it also will be open on each third …

Thomas gets friendly welcome in SoKno

Betsy PickleFeature, South Knox

The 41st consecutive Ed & Bob Night Out evoked a feeling of celebration and change with a tinge of sadness.
Knox County’s at-large commissioners, Ed Brantley and Bob Thomas, who are …

Beverly Road developer withdraws rezoning request

Betty BeanFeature

The aspiring developer of a controversial Beverly Road subdivision got his sector plan amendment request approved at Knox County Commission Monday but withdrew his rezoning request before Commissioner John Schoonmaker’s …

First Tennessee offers community grants

Sandra ClarkFeature

First Tennessee Foundation is celebrating 25 years of giving by giving another $250,000 to selected community projects within its eight-state market. From June 30 to Aug. 1, First Tennessee is …

Knoxville plans for July 4

Sandra ClarkFeature

Come rain or shine, big fun is cooking at World’s Fair Park for the Fourth of July. Here’s the city’s information:
The city of Knoxville’s Festival on the Fourth from 4-10 …

Random thoughts on Tennessee football 

Marvin WestFeature, westwords

Moment of reflection: 2017 was truly awful and maybe worse.
Outlook: Lane Kiffin, expert on many subjects, says Jeremy Pruitt will do a great job solving Tennessee problems and restoring happiness.
“He is …