Intense and prolonged summer heat and drought may drain the color from East Tennessee ridge faces this fall. It was the second hottest summer in Knoxville, and all of East Tennessee …
UT’s Social Media Command Center Deciphers the Hive Mind
Beth Hurst was about to spend her Sunday night diving into the hive mind. She and eight other graduate students readied laptops and digital screens and tuned into CSPAN as …
Community Forum Presents Candidates in House District 15 Race
East Knoxville will reach a political milestone on Nov. 8: 15th District voters will send someone other than Joe Armstrong to Nashville for the first time since 1988. Armstrong, an …
Knoxville City Council Member Nick Della Volpe Encourages “Grassroots” Economic Development in Burlington
Alice Allen knows her neighborhood has its share of problems. But she’s confident in a big people-powered comeback. Allen, chair of the East Knoxville Business and Professional Association and a …
A Chronological Tour of Knoxville’s Seven Historic Homes
History, like water, is all around—it’s found in seeps, springs, wells, and rivers. And then there are fountainheads, like the seven Historic Homes of Knoxville. I visited them all, in …