A donation from the Boyd Foundation pushes a Friends of the Smokies endowment for historic preservation in Great Smoky Mountains National Park to $9 million.
Art Views: February 2026
A curated roundup of exhibits enlivening Knoxville’s museums and galleries this month.
Business Roundup: January 2026
Every month we run down notable news items from the area’s businesses.
Storm Approaching
Forecasters and calling for sleet, snow and freezing rain in the season’s first winter storm
Fusion Facilty for Bull Run
ORNL and Type One Energy will pursue fusion energy breakthroughs at the site of a mothballed coal-fired power plant.
Emerald Still Eyeing East Knoxville
A property transfer in Five Points could revive Emerald Youth Foundation’s plans for a youth sports and activity center in the area.
Art Views: January 2026
A curated roundup of exhibits enlivening Knoxville’s museums and galleries this month.
Business Roundup: December 2025
Every month we run down notable news items from the area’s businesses.
Measured Intentions
Lou Gauci, chair of the KMA board, has curated a career of disciplined design and designed a life of contemplative creativity.
ReLaunch Launched
A newly formed nonprofit is already making a difference in providing services to people experiencing homelessness in Knox County.