Girl Scouts help Random Acts of Flowers

Brooke ConnerOur Town Youth

Girl Scout Troop 20034 of Knoxville delivered 213 vases that they collected through a vase drive held during December and January. When delivering, the Girl Scouts helped out by washing …

Teacher of the Week winners

Beth KinnaneOur Town Youth

United Way of Greater Knoxville and University of Tennessee Athletics have partnered to bring recognition and gratitude to our community’s educators. The Teacher of the Week initiative, now running, accepts …

Gibbs High stadium delayed one year

Josh FloryOur Town Youth

Construction of a new stadium for Gibbs High School will begin after the 2021 fall sports season has finished, according to Knox County Schools.
The initial timeline for the project anticipated …

KCS to continue contact tracing

Josh FloryOur Town Youth

Last week, the Knox County Health Department announced plans to scale back its contact tracing work related to COVID-19 in order to prioritize vaccination efforts.
However, Knox County Schools will continue its …

Teacher of the Week winners

Beth KinnaneOur Town Youth

United Way of Greater Knoxville and University of Tennessee Athletics have partnered to bring recognition and gratitude to our community’s educators. The Teacher of the Week initiative, now running, accepts …