After more than a century, the future of the Tennessee Valley Fair is uncertain amid space limitations and the need to adapt to changing circumstances.
A Polarizing Project in East Knoxville
Passions ran high at a sometimes-contentious town hall Monday on the Kincannon administration’s plan to sell a portion of Chilhowee Park.
Chilhowee Divisions
City Council approved Muse Knoxville’s relocation into the Jacob Building but delayed action on the planned sale of land to Emerald Youth Foundation.
Land-Sale Opposition
Dozens rally to raise objections to the proposed sale of Chilhowee Park property to Emerald Youth Foundation for a youth activities center.
Ballfields and More For Burlington
Emerald Youth Foundation hopes to buy an underutilized section of Chilhowee Park for a youth education, activities and sports center.
Housing Contributions
The city plans to use a portion of donated funds for neighborhood-scale affordable housing apartment projects.
Blowing Whistles
The city’s new policy aims to make it easier to report waste, fraud and abuse, but opponents see flaws.
Violence Interruption Disruption
A dispute between the Kincannon administration and Turn Up Knox over the nonprofit’s leadership bubbles to the surface.
Sevier Avenue Upgrades Imminent
City Council will vote on four contracts Tuesday to fund a long-awaited streetscapes project on the South Waterfront.
Task Force at the Starting Line
A joint city-county panel has been charged with developing a sustainable plan for responding to mental health crises.