Landon’s Lego Cart + LMU combines schools + TN Sports Hall of Fame + In memoriam: Chuck Bolus + Johnny Bruce Gann + Susan Owen ++
Family creates foundation to help kids with serious health concerns Landon Nickerson made friends...
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Category: Let’s Talk-Schools
Today is KCS budget vote + In memoriam: Mary Ann Mysinger, Betty Underwood ++
Today (7/9/26) at 5 p.m. the Knox County Board of Education will meet in regular session to adopt...
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School vouchers update + In Memoriam: Larrissa Henderson, Etta Jane Norris, Mary Jo Potts ++
Tennessee increases private-school voucher vendor contract by $356M Folks, not only is TN...
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Christy Newman + Jennifer Ayers + Bonnie Anders + Glenn Graber + Phyllis Ham + Phil Munn ++
Updated 7/8/26 to reflect that Jennifer Ayers replaced Adam Fritts as director of community...
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Larry Kerr + ‘Dream it. Do it.’ + Faye Cardwell
Retired high school football coach Larry Kerr was honored by former players from Halls High School...
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Lacrosse champs + Officer G + Jim Thomas + In Memoriam
Shane Jackson is asking Knox County Commission to honor the West High School men’s lacrosse team...
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Young, Sampson graduate + New Knox principals + Bike writes ++
Byron Young, Dylan Sampson return to graduate Vols for Life Byron Young and Dylan Sampson finished...
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‘Roots’ reinstated + Marquee Awards + South-Doyle HS JROTC ++
“Roots” will be returned to libraries in Knox County School “effective immediately,”...
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Fulmer Golf Classic + Susan Hutton to Bearden Middle + In Memoriam ++
The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley got a $246,000 boost from the 27th annual...
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Jordan Culp to Green + Tate’s scholarship + Lou Graham ++
Hayley Williams Wood brought lunch from Texas Roadhouse for teachers and staff at Brickey-McCloud...
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Upheaval on the school board: Good-bye to Butler, Henderson, Kristy
Two incumbents were beaten for reelection to the Knox County Board of Education on May 5, 2026,...
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Michael Toth is new principal of Halls High School
Michael Toth has been appointed principal of Halls High School effective July 2026. He succeeds...
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