Philanthropist Phil Lawson spent $2 million to renovate a historic East Knoxville home that he will rent for $1 a year to Autism Breakthrough.
Mockingbird Takes Flight
Big Ears leads off with the world premiere of an experimental work by Knoxville artists William Wright and RB Morris.
Bigger Ears
This year’s Big Ears Festival will feature more concerts, conversations and films at more venues across downtown Knoxville.
Business Roundup: March 2025
Every month we run down notable news items from the area’s business community.
Out of Alignment
A UT survey found that Tennessee business leaders’ priorities don’t uniformly line up with the Trump administration’s economic policies.
Sisters in Strength
Last weekend, speakers at AKA’s regional conference in Knoxville celebrated contributions to the Black community and warned of threats in the current political climate.
Art Views: March 2025
A curated roundup of exhibits enlivening Knoxville’s museums and galleries this month.
‘Night of Revelry’
The Appalachian Equality Chorus hosts its annual masquerade to promote inclusivity and diversity amid a more hostile political environment.
Business Roundup: February 2025
Every month we run down notable news items from the area’s business community.











