Senzel named All-American by Baseball America

Tennessee third baseman Nick Senzel received 2016 Second Team All-America honors by Baseball America, as announced by the outlet on Tuesday.   The nomination marks his second postseason All-America honor following his 2016 campaign, having also been named a Third...

Fountain City, North Knoxville BPAs meet this week

The Fountain City Business and Professionals Association will meet Wednesday, June 8 at Virginia College, 5003 N Broadway. Speaker: Senator Mark Green Topic: Exploring Gubernatorial Race 2018   Time: 11:45am – 1:00pm (arrive between 11:45 – 12:00 to sign in and...

Local Senators announce Arts Grant for Knox County

State Senators Becky Massey (R-Knoxville), Randy McNally (R-Oak Ridge) and Richard Briggs (R-Knoxville) today announced that $508,610 in arts grants have been awarded to local arts organizations in Knox County.  The grants are distributed by the Tennessee Arts...

New mobile app option feeds love of local foods

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s “Pick Tennessee” mobile app now offers followers an easy way to feed their love of local foods. Users can search for restaurants committed to serving ingredients sourced from the area, and access GPS mapping to the...

City asks MPC to modernize zoning ordinance

Knoxville’s zoning ordinance hasn’t undergone a thorough review in half a century, and many of the current provisions are so obsolete that they hinder quality sustainable development – but that’s about to change.   Mayor Madeline Rogero proposed that the...