Johnson IV leads Bobcats’ run game

By Steve Williams The strength of Central High’s football team this season will be “establishing the run and stopping the run” says Head Coach Nick Craney. Junior running back Frank Johnson IV, a powerful 5-9, 225-pounder, is expected to take care of the first part....

Knoxville’s August 8 Emancipation Day events 

By Mike Steely Greeneville’s Andrew Johnson was a pro-Union Democrat and slave owner. When he stuck with the Union and Abraham Lincoln named him Military Governor of Tennessee, Johnson announced, on August 8th, 1863, that he was releasing all the slaves he and...

Last Call For National Night Out

~ from the Knoxville Neighborhood Advisory  Is your neighborhood planning to participate in National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 2? If so, please notify Officer John Morgan at jmorgan@knoxvilletn.gov and Debbie Sharp at dsharp@knoxvilletn.gov by Monday, Aug. 1, with...