As the last school bells ring for the year, we continue to look back at those schools which closed years ago in the Fork, the Knox County lands between the French Broad and Holston Rivers. Beginning ...

South Knox Elementary keeps rolling along with innovation and success, receiving a grant from Cal Ripken Sr. and TVA for a STEM center for the school and Boys and Girls Club. Tanna Nicely, retiring ...

Joe the Sloth announces the opening of the Clayton Safari Splash Pad for the season! Cool off, splash around and add some extra fun to your zoo day — it’s the perfect spot for kids to play while you ...

My favorite dessert is s’mores, always wanting “some more.” I will even settle for a microwaved one in a pinch, but the key to the perfect s’more is a completely roasted marshmallow over an open ...

As the official bank of the Knoxville Smokies, FirstBank is celebrating the return of the team to Knoxville. Last week’s home game had Sam Albritton, FirstBank market president, on the mound to throw ...

Covenant Health is pleased to be included on Becker’s Hospital Review‘s 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare 2025 list. “Our dedicated workforce has again led to Covenant Health receiving this ...

Fly Dance Fitness Knoxville, a rapidly growing dance-based fitness brand, will have the grand opening of its newest studio on Friday, May 30, 11:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. at 8079 Kingston Pike, Suite L, ...

Gresham Middle School in Fountain City was awarded a TVA STEM $5,000 Classroom Grant. The program, sponsored by the Tennessee Valley Authority in partnership with Bicentennial Volunteers Incorporated ...

Last week’s article addressed screening guidelines for women at average risk of breast cancer. This week, we focus on those at high risk — women whose chances of developing breast cancer are ...

When I was in my mid-thirties, a small elephant came, sat on my chest and refused to leave. The cause and removal of this elephant required a very early morning visit to the hospital for tests. These ...

Honor Fountain City Day is Monday, May 26, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at Fountain City Park, 711 Hotel Avenue. This full day event, presented by Fountain City Town Hall Inc. will include Food Trucks by Aprils, ...

This week’s hike took me to Rich Mountain Trail. The trail starts from the Rich Mountain Road just feet from the park boundary and deadends at its junction with the Indian Grave Trail 2.3 miles up the ...