Sherry Witt kicked off her campaign for re-election as Knox County clerk with a May 12 reception at Chesapeake’s Restaurant on Parkside Drive.
Rural Metro Fire will officially open its new …
Fountain City biz club meets today
Darryl Warren of AMR, the EMS provider for Knox County, will speak at noon today (5/12) at Beaver Brook Country Club for the monthly meeting of the Fountain City Business …
Bill Haslam writes on church and state
Bill Haslam, the man who might have been a minister, became instead a politician – two-term mayor of Knoxville, two-term governor of Tennessee – and now he’s written a book. …
Scholars’ Bowl starts Monday
Ernie Roberts is getting ready to air the 2021 season of Scholars’ Bowl on Community TV (Comcast Channel 12). The games were filmed in March and April and will be …
A-E court named for John Foster
John B. Foster Jr., longtime Knox County educator and coach, will be honored by the school board at 9:30 a.m. Monday, May 10, in the board room of the Andrew …
Monkey business in Nashville
Becky Mills and The Amber Restaurant in Halls got a shoutout from U.S. Rep. Tim Burchett on Tuesday. Burchett stood to introduce Mayor Glenn Jacobs for his annual budget message …
Ag leader to retire
Tim Cross, senior VP and senior vice chancellor of the UT Institute of Agriculture, will retire effective Aug. 31. “Tim has done a brilliant job creating the foundation for the …
David Hayes joins race for council
David Hayes is running for Knoxville City Council District 1, a seat currently held by Tommy Smith. “Knoxville deserves new leadership that is willing to make the changes our communities …