Changes to city services over upcoming holidays

City of Knoxville offices will be closed Thursday, Dec. 24, Friday, Dec. 25 and Friday, Jan. 1, for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. This closure includes the 311 Center for Service Innovation. Residents needing to make reports to 311 or access 211 services are...

Mobile Meals Seeks Holiday Volunteers

~ from the Office of Neighborhoods   Are you looking for a way to give back this holiday season? Consider volunteering for Mobile Meals!   The Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee’s Mobile Meals Program is in need of volunteers to deliver meals...

Martyrs

“When people fear their government, it is called tyranny. When governments fear the people, it is called liberty.” Unknown By Dr. Jim Ferguson It is obvious that the Washington ruling class has little regard for We the People. The same held true in “The Hunger Games”...

Christmas Memories

By John J. Duncan Jr. We are blessed beyond our comprehension to live in this country, and we should be especially thankful at Thanksgiving and Christmas. I read not long ago that almost half the people in this world have to get by on $4.00 or less a day and that...