Fountain City Elementary will get a new playground this year. KCS and the Knox Education Foundation announced last week that Fountain City Elementary will receive all of the remaining funds …
Fountain City wants its parade back
It has been 40 years (as of Dec. 3) since the last time I stepped out of the Party City parking lot between Broadway and Tazewell Pike with the Central …
1978 CHS cross country team inducted into Hall of Fame
Central High School’s 1978 cross country team was recently inducted into Metro Knoxville Cross Country Association Hall of Fame.
Join the recognition ceremony of this achievement on Thursday, December 14, 2023, …
Ftn City Pres joins Operation Backyard on build
In a world seeming filled with despair, there is hope!
Last Friday, 16 of those good intentioned souls from Fountain City Presbyterian Church joined Jeremiah Branson from Operation Backyard to brave …
The Harringtons: Three generations in UT band
Amy Harrington Bible, owner of Harrington Insurance in Fountain City, is proud of her daughter, Charley Rose Bible, who is a member of the Pride of the Southland marching band.
Amy’s …
Spread joy and hope through Inskip Angel Tree
The answer for that “hard to buy for person” on your Christmas list? The Angel Tree at Inskip Elementary School is the answer! After all, Thanksgiving is tomorrow, and there …
South Knox ES and Central HS select TOY
Schools have been announcing teachers selected by their peers to represent the school as 2023 Teachers of the Year.
The Knox County Teacher of the Year for each grade band will …
Four Days in November, 1963
Dick McMillan didn’t think too much of it when a guidance counselor encouraged him to fill out an application for the Federal Bureau of Investigation during his senior year in …