James Chiu has been promoted at Pilot Company to senior director of strategy and execution, reporting to CEO Shameek Konar. In 2018, Chiu joined Pilot Energy in Houston. Previous roles …
Dickey gets Vulture recognition
Dale Dickey, Bearden High and UT grad, has been recognized by a magazine called Vulture as one of the best character actors in America. She received an honorary master’s degree …
KCHD expands vaccine eligibility
The Knox County Health Department is expanding the eligibility for Covid-19 vaccinations to those in Phase 2a/b and those 55 years and older beginning Monday, March 22. Phase 2 includes …
Artist ‘Coming 2 UT’
Ruth E. Carter, Academy Award-winning costume designer and fashion creative for Hollywood most famous films, including “Black Panther” and “Coming 2 America,” will hold a virtual conversation from 4-5:15 p.m. …
Election Commission adds West Knox office
Chris Davis, administrator of elections, is moving the main office across the hall to 300 Main Street, Room 229, in the old courthouse. Also, the election commission will open a …
Volunteers step up to aid city
Since taking office in December 2019, Mayor Indya Kincannon has appointed 114 community leaders and people with specialized expertise to serve on boards, commissions and committees. She said they “are …
Fund allows help for fire victim
Jane Cate, West Knox resident who was hospitalized after fire destroyed her home and belongings, story here, has a GoFundMe account set up by friends. Learn more here.
McFee Park Splash …
LMU dean starts national organization
Dr. Stacy Anderson, dean of the LMU College of Veterinary Medicine, is the first president of COWBEL, an international working group founded to provide distributive/community-based learning models in veterinary medicine. …