After two years of trying, Knox County Schools has found property for a new school at the county’s western edge. Now it just has to decide what kind.
‘Better Ways’
Conversations with pedestrians and cyclists traveling Knoxville’s most dangerous streets.
Putting the Monkey on a Leash
Choice Health Network’s harm reduction efforts aim to keep drug users alive so they can eventually get treatment.
Charter Questions and Answers
Ahead of their first charter school vote in nearly a decade, Knox County school board members press Knoxville Prep leaders about their plans.
Revelry With a Cause
A talk with Adeem the Artist about recognition, representation, and why they might have to leave Knoxville.
Weekly Watch: Nov. 7-12, 2022
Every Monday, we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.
Honoring Adolph Ochs
A plaque on Market Square recognizes the legendary publisher of The New York Times, who learned the newspaper business as a youth in Knoxville.
‘I Love Solving Problems’
Jon Rysewyk takes over as superintendent of Knox County Schools tomorrow. A few consistent themes in his career suggest how he’ll approach the job.
Boyd Raises Plowman’s Pay
Growing enrollment prompts a $160,000 raise that brings UTK’s chancellor’s salary in line with her peers.
‘Socially Acceptable Chains’
In Tennessee, criminal sentences can include more than 360 different fees and fines. Reform advocates say they can pose insurmountable obstacles.
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