Bob Thomas wants to talk about ideas. He’s a big-picture guy who is running for an at-large seat on Knoxville City Council.
At a press conference Thursday, Thomas unveiled his idea …
Giovanni honored by hometown, ‘Knoxville, Tennessee’
Mayor Madeline Rogero called it “the annotated version” when poet Nikki Giovanni interrupted her own reading of “Knoxville, Tennessee” to insert comments and even lead the crowd in singing “Leaning …
Rogero budget stresses redevelopment
Mayor Madeline Rogero proposed a $336.3 million net budget in an address Friday, held at the terminus of the James White Parkway where construction will soon begin on a $10 …
Rogero’s leaving successor with formidable to-do list
Outgoing mayors often leave their successors with a “to-do” list. New mayors usually have a vision for what they want to accomplish, but often they start their terms dealing with …
Williams boosts Pond Gap park idea
Lifetime Pond Gap resident David Williams takes a real delight in his neighborhood. Now he hopes to have even more reason to enjoy it, with a proposed pocket park for …
Aslan boosts awesome entrance to Fort Dickerson
While the federal government is still quibbling over building one wall, the city of Knoxville just cut the ribbon on two walls welcoming people to a South Knoxville landmark.
Mayor Madeline …