School is back in session, but there are still plenty of activities to keep your summertime weekends fun and interesting. This weekend, free concerts in the park make it easy …
‘Doing Dishes’ is no chore for owner of unique business
The flower beds in front of the pretty little shop at 1912 Washington Pike are a riot of crazy color punctuated with big, blooming pumpkin vines next to a row …
Elyse Wilde boutique opens in Bearden’s Vertex center
Having launched her boutique, Elyse Wilde, online last March, Knox native Chelsea Brooks just held the grand opening of a brick-and-mortar storefront at The Vertex, the much-anticipated shopping center in …
Adult onset diabetes: A cure
Nearly half of Americans now have type II diabetes or prediabetes, a condition caused by insulin resistance that can morph over time into full-blown diabetes. It is becoming the scourge …
Parents pitch in to help Powell Elementary School
Powell Elementary School is ready for another great year. Principal Denise Blefko is starting her second year at Powell after a short stint as assistant principal at Copper Ridge Elementary. …
Ridgefield: Charles J. McClung’s mansion
Charles J. McClung built Ridgefield, his white-columned home, on Black Oak Ridge with its unforgettable view of Fountain City and Greenway Gap. On a clear day the panoramic view also …
Be it resolved …
The Knox County Board of Education made it harder than it should have been Wednesday, stumbling through debate on how best to tell state leaders that teacher evaluations are flawed.
Reacting …
Mechanical wonders … or not
First of all, I need to say that I am NOT a mechanical idiot.
I need to say this because this story is not going to be very flattering, so my …