Pedestrian safety—sidewalk saga
Driving south on Chilhowee Drive last Friday morning, I held my breath as I passed the...
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Category: Feature
How should Tennessee measure child welfare success?
A source recently sent me a report raising concerns about Tennessee’s Department of Children’s...
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Smoke alarms: What every household should know
Smoke alarms are one of the simplest and most effective tools for preventing tragedy in the home....
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How an automatic savings plan can help you reach financial goals
Saving money can be easier when it happens automatically. An automatic savings plan helps people...
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Where They Are Now: Heather Overton
Today’s Where Are They Now Wednesday feature highlights Pellissippi State Community College alumna...
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From 37 Yards to Kona: A South Knoxville man’s journey from the edge of the pool to the world championship
In 2012, Jason Millsaps stood at the edge of a swimming pool facing a reality he couldn’t ignore....
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Peace of mind on vacation starts at home
Heading out on vacation should feel exciting—not stressful. Yet every year, homeowners return to...
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Knoxville is growing, but it is not new
Knoxville has become the kind of place people discover, move to, brag about, and sometimes...
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Why kids and pets are a perfect match
Across our community, many families consider pets part of the household. But beyond companionship,...
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Helping kids learn budgeting using their checking account
It’s never too early to teach your kids about money. There are several key points to consider to...
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What Tennessee’s bail amendment would actually change
A defendant is arrested in Tennessee on a serious criminal charge. Very early in the case, before...
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How stress quietly drains your wallet —What you can do about It
Most of us think of stress as an emotional or physical issue: the racing thoughts, the tight...
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