The Tennessee, Too

Becky Hancock of the Tennessee Theatre standing in front of a bank vault in the Mechanics' Bank building.

An ambitious expansion into another historic building will give Knoxville’s landmark theater room for events, rehearsals — and more bathrooms.

Westward Expansion

Bulldozers sit on a patch of open dirty at Prosperity Crossing

At the edge of Knox County, the massive Prosperity Crossing development promises sports fields, hotels and — maybe most significant to its neighbors — new infrastructure.

Thunder Mountain Moves Ahead

Zoning map of Thunder Mountain property

Despite local opposition and concerns about amending the county’s brand-new plan, a developer wins votes on South Knox rezoning.

Affordable No More

Graph showing Knoxville's median home price has passed the national median

A new report says higher housing costs are here to stay in Knox County for the foreseeable future.

Bitcoin Mine Eyes East Knox

Satellite image of the possible future site of a cryptocurrency mine on Thorn Grove Pike.

The Planning Commission approved rezoning that would allow a cryptocurrency mining operation to set up shop on Thorn Grove Pike.

A New Hotel for the Old City

115 E. Jackson Ave. Photo

A $20 million development is planned near the stadium site, but warehouse demolition concerns historic preservationists.

‘Leap of Faith’

Two maps side by side of the proposed Belltown development

Despite some uncertainties, County Commission signs off on the Belltown development, which will bring nearly 1,100 homes to North Knox County.

An Urban Core on the Strip

Jared Schenk and Doug Tichenor

A proposal to build four mixed-use buildings along Cumberland Avenue would add more than 800 residential units to the UT campus area.

Midway Revisited

Midway Business Park

The Chamber and county government consider options for the undeveloped East Knox business park, as one possible buyer signals interest.