By Steve Williams The “Talons and Swords” traveling trophy, which goes to the winner of the game between Hardin Valley Academy and West, has finally made it to the HVA campus. It may even be on Sallee Reynolds’ desk. The HVA principal, who was a longtime teacher at West High, is a key figure […]
Zoo Knoxville and Waste Connections raise awareness about the perils posed by plastics. Visitors to Zoo Knoxville will receive $10 admission in exchange for recycling bottles and containers made of #1 PET and #2 HDPE plastics beginning Monday, August 27, through Sunday, Sept. 2, 2018. The discount is an initiative by the zoo and […]
‘Abstraction’ is an art competition that will showcase abstract art from artists located in Knoxville and the surrounding areas. All media will be presented and awards will be given to the best pieces. The show will be presented to the public on First Friday September 7th from 5-9pm. Prizes for the winners will be given […]
First 500 children age 12 and under receive free construction hat. This Saturday, zoo-goers can get hands-on with big trucks, emergency vehicles and special equipment that rival the animals for size and speed. Touch A Truck, presented by Stowers Machinery Corporation, will be held on Saturday, August 25, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. […]
~ from the City Office of Neighborhoods Twelve properties are on the agenda for the City’s next Public Officer Hearing (POH) at 9:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 24. The meeting will be held in the Main Assembly Room of the City County Building, 400 W. Main Street. Normally, the Public Officer Hearing meets after […]
Visitors at Tennessee State Parks now have more recycling options thanks to new bins delivered this month to all 56 parks. “By encouraging recycling within our parks, we are meeting the needs of our visitors and upholding our responsibility to protect Tennessee’s public lands and natural resources,” said Brock Hill, deputy commissioner with the Tennessee […]
September 20 from 6-9 p.m. at The Laurel Theater As part of its community service and education programs, Jubilee Community Arts is offering a workshop which will provide an introduction to audio setup, equipment, and mixing for concerts. Designed for musicians and volunteers interested in a basic introduction to live sound mixing, this workshop will […]
Foreclosure notices NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALe WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms and conditions of a Deed of Trust dated March 25, 2005, executed by REBECCA GAMBRELL, conveying certain real property therein described to ROBERT M. WILSON, JR., as Trustee, as same appears of record in […]
The Family Friendly Social Event of the Summer hosted by your neighborhood association Town Hall East. Enjoy Free Ice Cream, Free Lemonade, Face Painting, Raffles, Booths Meet Your Neighbors and Town Hall East Neighborhood Association – Saturday, August 25, 2 to 4 p.m. at Tank Strickland Park.
City Police and Fire not relocating to Knoxville College By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com It may be that Knoxville College failed to fulfill an agreement within the memorandum of understanding with the city or successfully negotiate to alleviate the former school’s debt but the City is back off an agreement. The tentative agreement between Knoxville College […]