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Enthusiastic Gathering Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Voting Rights Act

Joanne Bland and Mayor Madeline Rogero Big, enthusiastic turnout for Thursday night’s celebration of the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Voting Rights Act! The crowd at the Beck Cultural ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Aug 07, 2015 at 5:39 PM

Got a great idea or know of a model program for increasing meaningful job opportunities for people with disabilities? Register today for a “Community Conversation” to discuss strategies fo ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Aug 07, 2015 at 12:33 PM

Back to School Family Night: Lots of Pizza, Even More Smiles!

Huge turnout Wednesday night at Chuck E. Cheese, 8225 Kingston Pike, for Back to School Family Night - more than 500 children and parents. That's a lot of pizza and even more smiles! The three-ho ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Aug 06, 2015 at 5:29 PM

TDEC Commissioner Presents Grant; 'Knoxville On Cutting Edge'

From left: Sustainability Director Erin Gill, Mayor Madeline Rogero, TDEC Commissioner Bob Martineau, Deputy to the Mayor Christi Branscom, Deputy Public Works Director Chad Weth, and Chief Civi ... more»

Posted by Guest On Aug 06, 2015 at 10:22 AM

Street Being Renamed to Honor Dr. Powell's Service at Green School

Mayor Madeline Rogero and retired Principal Lula C. Powell Great to see retired educator Dr. Lula C. Powell at Tuesday night’s City Council meeting! Dr. Powell was the longest-serving princ ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Aug 05, 2015 at 2:03 PM

Pastor: Back to School Family Night is 'Phenomenal Opportunity to Have Fellowship'

The Rev. Daryl Arnold, pastor of Overcoming Believers Church, says Knoxville is creating a national model for building healthy relationships between its Police Department, the community and families. ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Aug 04, 2015 at 3:46 PM

Everly Brothers Park Dedication This Friday -- With Ice Cream!

You can pay tribute to part of Knoxville's musical history this Friday, and get some free ice cream to boot! Mayor Madeline Rogero, Councilman Duane Grieve, other members of City Council, membe ... more»

Posted by Guest On Aug 04, 2015 at 9:21 AM

Free Pizza! City Co-Hosts Back to School Family Night

The City of Knoxville and the Police Department, Overcoming Believers Church and the Save Our Sons (SOS) initiative are hosting a free citywide back-to-school event for school-age youth and their fa ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Aug 03, 2015 at 6:28 PM

Civil Rights Leader Joanne Bland to Speak Aug. 6

Joanne Bland was just 11 years old when she joined the march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma., Ala., in 1965. She was the youngest marcher on the day that came to be known as “Bloody Sunday,” ... more»

Posted by Guest On Aug 03, 2015 at 5:46 PM

Beware, Cumberland Avenue Illegal Parkers! KPD to Educate, Then Issue Citations

The Knoxville Police Department will be educating delivery truck drivers this week on how to lawfully find and park in commercial loading zones in the Cumberland Avenue area. They’ll also have ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Aug 03, 2015 at 2:53 PM

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