County’s debt down nearly $24M since June 2011

Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett is fulfilling his promise to reduce the county’s debt. According to Public Financial Management, a financial consultant contracted by the county, Knox County’s bonded indebtedness has been cut by $23.9 million since June 2011. The county...

ON TO THE SWEET 16: Lady Vols Win 68-52

Tennessee advanced to the Sweet 16 for the 31st time in 32 years with a 68-52 win over Creighton on Monday night. No. 2-seeded Tennessee (26-7) will take on No. 3 seed UCLA/No. 6 seed Oklahoma on March 31 in Oklahoma City at the Chesapeake Energy Arena. The time and...

Lunch with Landry

As part of Record Store Day, which is an international celebration and support for Indi Record Stores, Bill Landry will be at the Disc Exchange to sign and sell his new book “Appalachian Tales & Heartland Adventures” and his new DVD “Talk is...