KCDC officially opens new Five Points affordable housing
By Scott Bird
Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation (KCDC), along with business and community leaders and members of the Five Points community, officially opened Five Points Phase 2, an affordable housing complex at the east corner of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue and McConnell Street, on Sept. 19.
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American Legends Golf Tournament drives $56.6 million for Mountain Mission School
BRISTOL, VA — One legendary day has generated a century’s worth of good. The American Legends for Mountain Mission Kids, an all-star charitable golf tournament held at The Olde Farm in Bristol, Virginia, grossed $56.6 million in support of the Mountain Mission School (MMS) endowment fund, which supports MMS.
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THE TENNESSEAN Hotel opens
Pat Summitt Suite |
Corker’s Office Honors Constitution Week at Northview Primary School |
OktOBERfest kicks off
at Ober Gatlinburg |
UT Extension receives grant to help
digitally disconnected communities |
NASA, ULA launch mission to
track earth's changing ice |
UT Ag receives $1 million grant from
FedEx Corp. for Lone Oaks Farm |
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Knoxville Museum of Art receives major bequest
KNOXVILLE - The Knoxville Museum Art is the recipient of a major bequest from the late William Starke Shell, a former architecture professor at the University of Tennessee. Professor Shell left his entire estate to the Knoxville Museum of Art upon his death on June 11, 2017.
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TVA responds to Hurricane Florence with line crews, helicopters
KNOXVILLE – The Tennessee Valley Authority has staged line crews and helicopters in North Carolina to support restoration efforts following Hurricane Florence.
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Ten Worst Insurance Companies in America
The American Association of Justice (AAJ) has named the ten worst insurance companies in America based on claim denials, premium increases and refusing insurance to those who need it most. So, who’s on the list? Some of the names – and what they did to make the list – might surprise you.
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Politifact: Attack ad falsely says Bredesen backed gas, sales tax hikes that never happened
By Alyssa Hansen
In the battle for the U.S. Senate, the Koch family-backed Americans for Prosperity launched a $2 million ad campaign against Tennessee Democrat Phil Bredesen. The group's ad targets Bredesen’s time as governor from 2003 to 2011.
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