Knoxville Children’s Theatre purchases the Foundry at World’s Fair Park
The new owner for the Foundry at World’s Fair Park has been discovered, with the Children’s Theater purchasing the property ...
$4M for The Foundry: Knoxville Children's Theatre buys venue, once a German bar at '82 Fair
The Foundry on the Fair Site was originally operated as a foundry for the casting of railroad spikes and flathead nails from ...
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Knoxville’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade raising money for local charity
The Saint Patrick’s Day Parade in Knoxville is just around the corner, and this year, it’s raising funds to support an organization that provided nearly 3,000 ...
It's a snow day in Knoxville! Knox County Schools are closed Wednesday due to snow
Wednesday is a snow day for Knox County Schools students. The district announced schools will be closed Wednesday due to the impending snowstorm. "Based on forecasted inclement weather and the ...
Under the parkway is one way to park near Sevier Avenue. Knoxville wants to make it easier
The Sevier Avenue streetscape in South Knoxville, a year-and-a-half-long overhaul of streets and sidewalks, will limit ...
Trump’s firing of 1,000 national park workers raises concerns about maintenance and operating hours
The Trump administration has fired about 1,000 newly hired National Park Service employees who maintain and clean parks, ...
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Finding Old Railroad Depots
Finding Old Railroad Depots. A day Away By Mike Steely. I grew up about a block away from a railroad station, back when passenger trains still ran. That old station is still there ...
Dying to serve: Dozens of recruits have died nationwide while training to become police officers
But deaths have only continued to mount. At least five were recorded in 2024, including a New York City recruit who died of ...