‘It Was a Huge Gap’

Photo of a small kitchen table for making and rolling biscuits at Mabry-Hazen House

The antebellum Mabry-Hazen House offers Juneteenth tours that tell the fragmentary stories of the home’s Black inhabitants.

A B&B and History

Planning commissioners OK plans to turn the landmark Boyd-Harvey House in West Knox County into a bed and breakfast.

A Fair to Remember

East Tennessee History Fair

In its 12th year, the East Tennessee History Fair takes in everything from pioneer life to Cas Walker — not to mention the dressed-up dogs.

Back and Fourth

4th of July headlines

For a Throwback Thursday Independence Day, we took a survey of Knoxville celebrations through the decades.

Faith and the World

Tommy Smith, president of Johnson University

In its 126th year, Johnson University seeks to maintain its evangelical mission while widening its scope and impact.