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Thank you and goodbye, from the staff of the Knoxville Mercury

In Cover Stories by Team EffortJuly 19, 2017leave a COMMENT

We asked our staff members to write whatever they wanted for this final issue of the Knoxville Mercury: memories, theories, parting thoughts. PLUS: Read “The Mercury Meltdown FAQ”—editor Coury Turczyn answers …

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The Mercury Meltdown FAQ

In Cover Stories, Editor's Notes by Coury TurczynJuly 19, 2017leave a COMMENT

With our announcement in the July 6 issue that we would cease publishing the Mercury, many readers asked us questions in emails and social media. Here are some answers. Why …

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A Lost Cache of Photos Reveals New Views of Turn-of-the-Century Knoxville

In Cover Stories, Photos by McCord PaganJuly 12, 2017leave a COMMENT

The subjects in the photos are random, yet deliberate. They are refined and raw, a fantastical mix of the mundane and memorable. It’s a literal snapshot of life in East …

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Hudson K’s Christina Horn pursues her own sound, at last

In Cover Stories by S. Heather DuncanJuly 5, 2017leave a COMMENT

The woman who just finished making a highly-electronic rock record, themed around the conflict between nature and technology, has been fighting technology for about three hours. Specifically, a tiny bent …

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Q&A: Knoxville City Council 2017 Primary Candidates

In Cover Stories, Q&As by Tanner HancockJune 28, 2017leave a COMMENT

Knoxville’s 2017 primary election begins Aug. 9 with early voting and concludes on election day, Aug. 29. There are 30 candidates for Knoxville City Council’s five open seats. Districts 1, 2, …

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