Every month we run down notable news items from the area’s businesses.
Scrutinizing Nonprofits
Two commissioners want more detailed financial reporting from entities receiving county funding, but others are skeptical that it’s needed.
Commission OKs Budget
Commissioner Andy Fox asked to delay the vote, but his colleagues criticised him for being unprepared and proceeded to approve the spending plan.
Catch of the Day
The Bassmaster Classic, which generated more than $35 million in economic activity in 2023, will return to Knoxville next year.
Screen Time
The inaugural Film Fest Knox brings together personal cinematic visions from across the state, nation and globe.
The Surveys Say
The Health Department asked local businesses and residents their thoughts on reopening the economy. Here’s what they said.
Preoccupied by Occupancy
Local hotels suffered terribly in April, but visitors are slowly starting to return to Knoxville as the economy reopens.
Pedaling for Prominence
After three years hosting the USA Cycling championships and a contract for two more years, Knoxville makes a bid to be a bicycling mecca.
Scooters Settle In
As scooter vendors expand their fleets, Knoxville officials are considering ways to make users aware they can’t ride on sidewalks.