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Public gathering at Knoxville City-County Building for a hearing

Preliminary Hearing for Cru, LLC Scheduled in Knoxville

June 18, 2025

News Summary A preliminary hearing concerning Cru, LLC, operating as Harvest, is set for June 23, 2025. The Knoxville Beer Board will evaluate the establishment’s compliance with local alcohol regulations....

Street view of downtown Knoxville showcasing various architectural styles during the Downtown Home Tour

Exploring Urban Living in Knoxville: Downtown Home Tour Highlights

June 18, 2025

News Summary The East Tennessee Historical Society hosted its annual Downtown Home Tour, showcasing the transformation of residential spaces in downtown Knoxville. Attendees explored a mix of historic and modern...

Exterior view of GiGi's Playhouse in Knoxville, a center for families with children who have Down syndrome.

Knoxville Welcomes New Center for Families with Down Syndrome

June 18, 2025

News Summary GiGi’s Playhouse is set to open in Knoxville, Tennessee, providing vital support and free educational programs for families with children who have Down syndrome. The center aims to...

Crowd networking at Film Fest Knox event

Film Fest Knox Celebrates Regional Filmmaking Talent

June 18, 2025

News Summary Knoxville is preparing for the third annual Film Fest Knox, showcasing regional filmmakers and offering opportunities for collaboration with national professionals. The festival will include screenings, panels, workshops,...

Blount Mansion, a historic site in Knoxville

Preservation Efforts for Blount Mansion in Knoxville

June 17, 2025

News Summary Blount Mansion, a key historical site in early Tennessee statehood, faces challenges requiring community support. Built in 1792 by Governor William Blount, it is the first significant non-log...

Construction work in Knoxville affecting traffic

Knoxville Traffic Changes Due to Ongoing Construction Projects

June 17, 2025

News Summary Drivers in Knoxville are advised to expect altered traffic patterns and extended travel times during the week of June 16 as multiple construction projects commence. The TDOT will...

Entrance to a church showcasing accessibility features for individuals with disabilities.

Holston Conference UMC Enhances Accessibility in Churches

June 15, 2025

News Summary The Holston Conference United Methodist Church is prioritizing accessibility by conducting disability audits in church facilities, aided by grant funding and volunteer support. This initiative aims to improve...

Cyclists traveling the scenic route to the Bonnaroo music festival.

Cyclists Journey 150 Miles to Bonnaroo Music Festival

June 14, 2025

News Summary As the Bonnaroo music festival approaches, dedicated cyclists embark on a 150-mile journey from Knoxville to Manchester. This three-day adventure, filled with challenging terrains and scenic views, marks...

17th Street Bridge under repair in Knoxville

Minor Repairs to Begin on 17th Street Bridge in Knoxville

June 13, 2025

News Summary Knoxville plans to start minor repairs on the 17th Street Bridge on June 16, lasting around two months. The bridge will be reduced to two lanes during construction,...

Community

Public gathering at Knoxville City-County Building for a hearing

Preliminary Hearing for Cru, LLC Scheduled in Knoxville

June 18, 2025

News Summary A preliminary hearing concerning Cru, LLC, operating as Harvest, is set for June 23, 2025. The Knoxville Beer Board will evaluate the establishment’s compliance with local alcohol regulations....

Street view of downtown Knoxville showcasing various architectural styles during the Downtown Home Tour

Exploring Urban Living in Knoxville: Downtown Home Tour Highlights

June 18, 2025

News Summary The East Tennessee Historical Society hosted its annual Downtown Home Tour, showcasing the transformation of residential spaces in downtown Knoxville. Attendees explored a mix of historic and modern...

Exterior view of GiGi's Playhouse in Knoxville, a center for families with children who have Down syndrome.

Knoxville Welcomes New Center for Families with Down Syndrome

June 18, 2025

News Summary GiGi’s Playhouse is set to open in Knoxville, Tennessee, providing vital support and free educational programs for families with children who have Down syndrome. The center aims to...

Blount Mansion, a historic site in Knoxville

Preservation Efforts for Blount Mansion in Knoxville

June 17, 2025

News Summary Blount Mansion, a key historical site in early Tennessee statehood, faces challenges requiring community support. Built in 1792 by Governor William Blount, it is the first significant non-log...

Construction work in Knoxville affecting traffic

Knoxville Traffic Changes Due to Ongoing Construction Projects

June 17, 2025

News Summary Drivers in Knoxville are advised to expect altered traffic patterns and extended travel times during the week of June 16 as multiple construction projects commence. The TDOT will...

Entrance to a church showcasing accessibility features for individuals with disabilities.

Holston Conference UMC Enhances Accessibility in Churches

June 15, 2025

News Summary The Holston Conference United Methodist Church is prioritizing accessibility by conducting disability audits in church facilities, aided by grant funding and volunteer support. This initiative aims to improve...

17th Street Bridge under repair in Knoxville

Minor Repairs to Begin on 17th Street Bridge in Knoxville

June 13, 2025

News Summary Knoxville plans to start minor repairs on the 17th Street Bridge on June 16, lasting around two months. The bridge will be reduced to two lanes during construction,...

Historic home featured in Knoxville's Downtown Home Tour

Knoxville to Host Downtown Home Tour

June 13, 2025

News Summary The East Tennessee Historical Society will present the Downtown Home Tour in Knoxville, featuring five historic homes and modern renovations. Scheduled for June 14, the event celebrates the...

Members of the Knoxville City Council at a meeting discussing tax proposals.

Knoxville City Council Considers Sales Tax Increase

June 12, 2025

News Summary The Knoxville City Council has approved a half-percent sales tax increase proposal aimed at generating an additional $47 million annually for infrastructure improvements and community enhancements. If finalized,...

Concerts

Vibrant scene from Knoxville's festivals and community events

Knoxville’s Upcoming Week Features Festivals and Events

June 12, 2025

News Summary This week, Knoxville is alive with events including a soccer game, a tribute concert, and the Knoxville Cheese Festival. The Mardi Growl Parade kicks off the festive season,...

Orchestra performing with West African drums at a live concert

Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Premieres New Concerto

May 19, 2025

News Summary The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra unveiled the World Premiere of Derrick Skye’s ‘Between Suns: A Concerto for West African Drums and Orchestra’ during their Masterworks concert. Collaborating with Indigenous...

Festival scene at Southern Skies Music Festival with live performances and attendees enjoying whiskey tastings.

Southern Skies Music & Whiskey Festival Returning to Knoxville

May 11, 2025

News Summary The Southern Skies Music & Whiskey Festival will be held in downtown Knoxville at World’s Fair Park, featuring live music performances from artists like Charley Crockett and The...

Audience enjoying a concert at Powell High School

Powell High School Pays Tribute to Retiring Choral Director

May 5, 2025

News Summary On May 1, 2025, Powell High School’s auditorium was filled with emotion as the Powell High Singers held a concert to honor their retiring choral director, Jim Kennedy....

Collage of events happening in Knoxville including theater, music, and outdoor activities.

A Week Full of Events in Knoxville

May 1, 2025

News Summary Knoxville is hosting a variety of exciting events this week, including ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ at the Tennessee Theatre, the Knoxville Cheese Festival, and the Dogwood Arts Festival....

Crowd enjoying live performances at the Big Ears Festival in Knoxville

Big Ears Festival 2025 Enlivens Knoxville with Music and Culture

May 1, 2025

News Summary The Big Ears Festival 2025 took place in Knoxville from March 27 to 31, attracting thousands of music lovers. Showcasing a diverse lineup of renowned and emerging artists,...

Crowd enjoying the Southern Skies Music & Whiskey Festival in Knoxville.

Southern Skies Music & Whiskey Festival Returns to Knoxville

April 24, 2025

News Summary The Southern Skies Music & Whiskey Festival is set to return to downtown Knoxville on May 10, 2025. Attendees can enjoy a star-studded lineup of diverse artists, indulge...

A colorful collage of various events happening in Knoxville

Upcoming Events in Knoxville This Week

April 10, 2025

News Summary Knoxville has an exciting lineup of events this week, including vintage baseball games, comedy shows, and engaging concerts. Families can enjoy a fairytale event, while pet lovers can...

Orchestra performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony in Knoxville

Knoxville Celebrates Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony

April 9, 2025

News Summary Knoxville recently hosted a splendid performance of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony at the Clayton Center for the Arts, featuring notable soloists and local choirs. The event was a celebration...

Festivals

Crowd networking at Film Fest Knox event

Film Fest Knox Celebrates Regional Filmmaking Talent

June 18, 2025

News Summary Knoxville is preparing for the third annual Film Fest Knox, showcasing regional filmmakers and offering opportunities for collaboration with national professionals. The festival will include screenings, panels, workshops,...

Construction work in Knoxville affecting traffic

Knoxville Traffic Changes Due to Ongoing Construction Projects

June 17, 2025

News Summary Drivers in Knoxville are advised to expect altered traffic patterns and extended travel times during the week of June 16 as multiple construction projects commence. The TDOT will...

Cyclists traveling the scenic route to the Bonnaroo music festival.

Cyclists Journey 150 Miles to Bonnaroo Music Festival

June 14, 2025

News Summary As the Bonnaroo music festival approaches, dedicated cyclists embark on a 150-mile journey from Knoxville to Manchester. This three-day adventure, filled with challenging terrains and scenic views, marks...

Historic home featured in Knoxville's Downtown Home Tour

Knoxville to Host Downtown Home Tour

June 13, 2025

News Summary The East Tennessee Historical Society will present the Downtown Home Tour in Knoxville, featuring five historic homes and modern renovations. Scheduled for June 14, the event celebrates the...

Vibrant scene from Knoxville's festivals and community events

Knoxville’s Upcoming Week Features Festivals and Events

June 12, 2025

News Summary This week, Knoxville is alive with events including a soccer game, a tribute concert, and the Knoxville Cheese Festival. The Mardi Growl Parade kicks off the festive season,...

Scene from Film Fest Knox showcasing filmmakers and audience interaction

Film Fest Knox Returns to Celebrate Independent Cinema

June 11, 2025

News Summary Film Fest Knox is returning for its third year from November 6-9 at Regal Riviera in downtown Knoxville. Recognized by MovieMaker Magazine, the festival showcases regional filmmakers with...

Dancers performing in the Knoxville Museum of Art

Knoxville Museum of Art Hosts Innovative Dance Performance

June 10, 2025

News Summary The Knoxville Museum of Art recently showcased a unique dance performance titled ‘Shadows & Light’. This collaboration with Circle Modern Dance and composer William Wright explored the intersections...

Crowd enjoying activities at Rhinestone Fest in Knoxville

Knoxville Celebrates Dolly Parton at Rhinestone Fest

June 10, 2025

News Summary Knoxville’s annual Rhinestone Fest marks its fifth anniversary, turning the Old City into a block party celebrating Dolly Parton’s legacy. The event features live performances, a bike parade,...

Knoxville Police conducting a sobriety checkpoint on Kingston Pike

Knoxville Police Department Announces Sobriety Checkpoint

June 7, 2025

News Summary The Knoxville Police Department is set to conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Kingston Pike to deter impaired driving and enhance road safety. This initiative is part of a...

Sports

Cyclists traveling the scenic route to the Bonnaroo music festival.

Cyclists Journey 150 Miles to Bonnaroo Music Festival

June 14, 2025

News Summary As the Bonnaroo music festival approaches, dedicated cyclists embark on a 150-mile journey from Knoxville to Manchester. This three-day adventure, filled with challenging terrains and scenic views, marks...

Vibrant scene from Knoxville's festivals and community events

Knoxville’s Upcoming Week Features Festivals and Events

June 12, 2025

News Summary This week, Knoxville is alive with events including a soccer game, a tribute concert, and the Knoxville Cheese Festival. The Mardi Growl Parade kicks off the festive season,...

WWE SmackDown event at Food City Center in Knoxville

WWE SmackDown Returns to Knoxville with High Drama

June 1, 2025

News Summary WWE star Bianca Belair thrilled her hometown crowd during WWE SmackDown in Knoxville. Amidst celebrations, a heated confrontation with Naomi brought unexpected tension. The night also featured a...

High school teams competing in softball playoffs

Tennessee High School Softball Playoffs and NCAA Tournament Begin

May 12, 2025

News Summary The Tennessee high school softball playoffs are set to kick off with region tournaments on May 12, leading to championships on May 14. Additionally, Knoxville will host the...

Stagehands setting up in the Tennessee Theatre

Behind the Scenes at Tennessee Theatre: The IATSE Impact

May 4, 2025

News Summary The Tennessee Theatre in Knoxville has become a vital cultural hub since 1928, powered by dedicated union stagehands from IATSE Local 197. These skilled professionals work tirelessly behind...

Participants playing in the Knoxville Fire Fighters Golf Tournament

Knoxville Fire Fighters Association Hosts Inaugural Golf Tournament

May 2, 2025

News Summary The Knoxville Fire Fighters Association is hosting its first-ever Golf Tournament on June 5, 2025, at Egwani Farms Golf Course. This charity event will benefit burn victims and...

Diverse group of athletes honored during the UT Athletics Hall of Fame ceremony

University of Tennessee Honors 2025 Athletics Hall of Fame Inductees

April 13, 2025

News Summary The University of Tennessee will honor eight impressive former student-athletes in its 2025 Athletics Hall of Fame class. This heartwarming weekend celebration takes place on April 11-12, 2025,...

Fans at Covenant Health Park during One Knoxville SC's home opener

One Knoxville SC Readies for Historic Home Opener

April 12, 2025

News Summary In 16 days, One Knoxville SC will host its much-anticipated home opener at Covenant Health Park, aiming to break attendance records. With over 4,000 tickets sold, excitement is...

Colorful film set with aspiring actors auditioning in Knoxville

Casting Calls Open for Aspiring Actors in Knoxville

April 10, 2025

News Summary Knoxville is stepping into the spotlight with exciting casting opportunities for both new and experienced actors. Auditions are underway for feature films and scripted shows, offering roles with...

Holidays

Families enjoying a scavenger hunt in downtown Knoxville with bronze newt sculptures

Newts in Knoxville: A Family-Friendly Scavenger Hunt

June 6, 2025

News Summary A new scavenger hunt titled ‘Newts in Knoxville’ will launch, encouraging families to explore downtown Knoxville. Participants can search for life-sized bronze newt sculptures hidden in popular locations....

Community gathering in Knoxville for Memorial Day celebrations

Knoxville Memorial Day Holiday Service Modifications

May 22, 2025

News Summary Knoxville will observe Memorial Day with several office closures and modified city services. Residents are advised to plan accordingly as key services like the 311 Center will be...

Anglers fishing on a lake in East Tennessee

Fishing Opportunities Expand in East Tennessee After Hurricane Helene

May 5, 2025

News Summary Following Hurricane Helene, East Tennessee is seeing expanded fishing opportunities as cleanup nears completion. The TVA is conducting fish population studies, and several local parks and lakes are...

Beautiful park in Knoxville during Good Friday celebration.

City of Knoxville Observes Good Friday Holiday

April 16, 2025

News Summary The City of Knoxville will close all municipal buildings and community centers on Good Friday, April 18. Residents should plan accordingly, as essential services, including Solid Waste Facility...

Beautiful spring gardens in Knoxville with colorful flowers.

Explore the Beauty of Knoxville’s Spring Featured Gardens

April 10, 2025

News Summary Join the Spring Featured Gardens Event in Knoxville on April 12-13 and discover three stunning private gardens: Baxter Gardens, Savage Garden, and GATOP. Each garden offers a unique...

Scenic rail-trail path in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Knoxville Residents Sue Over Rail-Trail Conversion

April 5, 2025

News Summary Residents of Knoxville, TN, have banded together to file a lawsuit against the federal government regarding the conversion of a historic railroad into the Legacy Parks Rail-Trail. With...

Close-up of bleeding heart flowers blooming in a lush garden.

Spring Blooms in Knoxville: The Beauty of Bleeding Hearts

March 18, 2025

News Summary Spring has arrived in Knoxville, bringing with it the stunning charm of bleeding hearts. These native flowers, known for their heart-shaped blooms, thrive in partial shade and add...

Holiday events in Knoxville with lights and ice skating

Festive Events Happening in Knoxville This Week

March 6, 2025

News Summary Knoxville is alive with festivities this week, featuring a tribute to Queen at the Bijou Theatre, a whimsical children’s production of ‘James and the Giant Peach’, plus holiday...

Families enjoying outdoor activities along the Tennessee River greenway.

Knoxville Expands Tennessee RiverLine Initiative with Greenway Project

March 4, 2025

News Summary Knoxville is enhancing outdoor recreation along the Tennessee River with new partnerships and projects. The Tennessee RiverLine Initiative aims to create an uninterrupted recreational belt from Knoxville to...

Theater

Students performing in a high school musical theater production

Seymour High School Wins Best Overall Musical at Marquee Awards

May 30, 2025

News Summary Seymour High School has been recognized as the Best Overall Musical in the Curtain Call Tier at the Tennessee Theatre Marquee Awards for their production of ‘Newsies.’ The...

Audience enjoying a theatrical performance in Knoxville

Knoxville to Showcase a Spectacular Theatre Season

May 16, 2025

News Summary Knoxville is gearing up for a vibrant theatre season featuring local and touring productions. The announcement was made at Theatre Knoxville Downtown, where a diverse schedule was revealed,...

Soapbox derby racers at the Holleroo Festival in Knoxville

Holleroo Festival Returns to Knoxville’s Happy Holler

May 14, 2025

News Summary The Holleroo event is set to return to North Knoxville on May 17 with a day filled with a soapbox derby, street fair, food trucks, and an outdoor...

Crowd enjoying the Southern Skies Music Festival in Knoxville.

Southern Skies Music & Whiskey Festival Set for Knoxville

May 3, 2025

News Summary Knoxville will host the Southern Skies Music & Whiskey Festival on May 10, 2025, featuring a stellar lineup of artists and a unique Tennessee Whiskey Experience. Attendees can...

A lively performance at a Parisian cabaret with dancers and musicians.

Moulin Rouge! The Musical Arrives in Knoxville

May 2, 2025

News Summary The national tour of ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ is set to entertain audiences at the Tennessee Theatre in Knoxville until May 11, 2025. This award-winning musical adapts the...

Minimalist stage setup for Dialogues of the Carmelites opera at Bijou Theatre.

University of Tennessee Opera Theatre Presents Dialogues of the Carmelites

May 1, 2025

News Summary The University of Tennessee Opera Theatre captivated audiences with its presentation of Francis Poulenc’s opera Dialogues of the Carmelites at the Bijou Theatre. Running for four performances from...

Collage of events happening in Knoxville including theater, music, and outdoor activities.

A Week Full of Events in Knoxville

May 1, 2025

News Summary Knoxville is hosting a variety of exciting events this week, including ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ at the Tennessee Theatre, the Knoxville Cheese Festival, and the Dogwood Arts Festival....

Opera scene from Dialogues of the Carmelites showing performers in dramatic costumes

Knoxville Prepares for ‘Dialogues of the Carmelites’ Opera

April 25, 2025

News Summary The University of Tennessee Opera Theatre is set to present Francis Poulenc’s ‘Dialogues of the Carmelites’ this April. Featuring four performances at the Bijou Theatre, the opera showcases...

Stage scene from the play 'How A Boy Falls' at Theatre Knoxville Downtown

Knoxville Reveals New Psychological Thriller ‘How A Boy Falls’

April 24, 2025

News Summary Theatre Knoxville Downtown presents ‘How A Boy Falls’, a psychological thriller that captivates audiences with the harrowing tale of a missing boy and the emotional turmoil faced by...

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