Longtime Knoxville Chamber executive Rhonda Rice Clayton alleges she was discriminated against when passed over as the organization’s new CEO.
Taking Care of Basics
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs’ first budget sticks with a proven template, but adds (and subtracts) a few flourishes.
The Chamber’s New Champion
Mike Odom is coming from Texas to take the reins of the region’s leading business and economic development organization.
Chamber Changes
Respondents to the latest Knoxville Power Poll want the next Knoxville Chamber CEO to focus on recruiting businesses to the region.
The Year Ahead: Full Employment Could Slow Growth
The strong business environment brings benefits but could come with consequences.
2018 Revue: The Shifting Business Landscape
Takeovers, makeovers and other transitions mark a busy year in the economic life of Knoxville and Knox County.
Nashville Propels Population Growth
Census data compiled by the University of Tennessee pinpoints growing and shrinking population centers across the state.
Revamp, Phase Out or Shut Down?
Knox County Schools’ ambitious Career Magnet Academy hasn’t fulfilled its promises. The school board has to decide what to do about it.
The Education of Mike Edwards
As he prepares for retirement, the longtime CEO of the Knoxville Chamber says economic development begins in the classroom. We take a look back at his 16 years at the helm.