Cynthia Moxley praises the music at a recent fundraiser for the Volunteer Ministry Center. The band was the Tennessee Stifflegs, named for those “fainting goats.”
Moxley captures the spirit of the …
Caswell Park update: Homeless may get part of park
Mayor Madeline Rogero changed hurlers for the Oct. 10 planning commission proceeding, benching development director Becky Wade and calling up policy director Bill Lyons from the bullpen to pitch the …
Mayor pushes ahead with proposed park conversion
On Sept. 24, we reported on a packed-house community meeting with city officials over the proposed conversion of three parcels of land in Caswell Park into a 3-story, 47-apartment homeless …
VMC’s solution: Homeless need affordable housing
The more Zan Schriver said about how to solve the homeless problem in Knoxville and the longer his words rattled around in my head, the more sense it made to …
Fundraiser remembers Don Sproles
The late Don Sproles had more than one career, but his favorite thing to do was help people. Six years after his passing, he’s still doing just that. The seventh …
Church offers hope to homeless: Stories behind the faces
Brady and his uncle Russell (last names withheld) rolled into Knoxville on a Greyhound bus shortly after 3 a.m. last September looking for a better life. They collected their bags …