A curated roundup of exhibits enlivening Knoxville’s museums and galleries this month.
Primary 2026: Commission District 3
Incumbent Gina Oster is facing a challenge from conservative culture warrior Sheri Super in the GOP primary.
School Board Backs Budget
The school system’s $717 million spending plan would provide raises for all employees, but cut teaching positions.
Mission to Minnesota
A group of Knoxville religious leaders who were in Minneapolis when federal agents killed Alex Pretti talk about fear and hope in the city.
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.
Torpor on Tellico
A winter fishing trip came up empty except for sunshine, fellowship and “the best damn bbq in East Tennessee.”
Forming the AI Cloud
ORNL is gearing up for its role in DOE’s Mission Genesis, which aims to harness AI to make advances in a variety of fields.
A Downtown Discussion
At a forum at The Emporium, District 6 City Council candidates address issues unique to the neighborhood at the heart of Knoxville.
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.