I did some asking around tonight with local hotels and all confirm to me that they have no measurable influx of people sleeping overnight. I have checked hotels.com and priceline.com and basically the pattern I am observing is that the $40 a night hotels are in limited supply in the Cedar Bluff area but downtown I see and hear no real impact.
Stories in this Week's Focus
- The Knoxville Focus for June 5, 2023
- Publisher’s Positions
- Mynatt Funeral Home Cuts Ribbon on Third Facility in Powell
- Politician from the Prairie: Harlan Bushfield of South Dakota
- South Knox officials combine efforts
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- The Knoxville Focus for May 30, 2023
- Publisher’s Positions
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