When Jessica Weiss took her first metalsmithing class, at The Penland School for Crafts near Asheville, she hadn’t yet envisioned the “casually elegant” jewelry that she would create in the …
Millertown car wash changes hands
“We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and …
Recode Workbook 3: Unresolved housing issues abound
Let’s revisit residential zoning.
Recall that 85 percent of the 73,000 parcels in the city are designated “residential.” Those eight zones (EN plus RN-1 to -7) house some of the mostly …
Forbes survey puts First Horizon among top employers
First Horizon National Corporation, which includes First Tennessee Bank, has been named by Forbes as one of America’s Best Large Employers of 2019. First Horizon was chosen in the banking …
Lisa Healy uses corporate skills to steer Catholic Charities
At the end of her 30 years in corporate America, retiring as an executive with a leading wholesale food distributor, Lisa Healy might have parlayed her experience into a cushy …
Recode Workbook No. 2: Preserve hillside ridgetop protection
At its June 13 meeting, the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission recommended that City Council approve the current Recode Text (Draft 5+) – well almost.
In making his motion to recommend the …
Two deals bring good news for South Knox
It’s summertime, and people all across Knox County are buying and selling properties! Our office has been very busy so far in June 2019.
Comparing the first two weeks of June …
Chamber’s new Mike focused on growing business, economy
Mike Odom recalls that it was Halloween, waiting for his son to get into his costume, and he was fooling around with his smartphone when he saw a headline that …