Farragut
Politics
Summer is here: Oak Ridge Community Band's free patriotic concert is Monday
The Oak Ridge Community Band will present its free Memorial Day concert at 7 p.m. Monday, May 27, in A.K. Bissell Park. Family and friends can end the three-day holiday weekend with patriotic music and show their appreciation to the men and women who have served in the military to maintain our freedom.
Upcoming Events in Knoxville: A Guide to the Week of May 27 - June 2, 2024
This article contains content summarized or organized by AI tools. Learn more. Reserve a one-hour guided tour of the historic Mabry-Hazen House Museum. Admission fee required at the start. Explore extensive family artifacts and Knoxville's rich history.
Upcoming Lane Closure on Louisville Road for Bridge Expansion
This article contains content summarized with GPT-4 Learn more. It is based on information from cityofalcoa-tn.gov, which reflects the perspectives and priorities of the organization. Please consider the specific interests of the source when reading.
Dozens gather for annual 'Reading of the Names' in downtown Knoxville on Memorial Day
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Thousands of names written in the East Tennessee Veterans Memorial were called at sunrise in downtown Knoxville on Monday. At sunrise every Memorial Day, the names of more than 6,300 are read as part of the Reading of the Names ceremony. Volunteer readers read off the names engraved on the granite columns of the memorial, which honor people who died during military service. The memorial was dedicated and officially unveiled Nov. 15, 2008.
Oak Ridge brush pickup begins May 6
The Oak Ridge city-wide brush pickup program continues this week. Monday, May 27: Vermont Avenue and side streets, North Tulane AvenueTuesday, May 28: Pennsylvania Avenue and side streets, Outer Drive and side streets from Pennsylvania Avenue to New York AvenueWednesday, May 29: New York Avenue and side streets, Utah Avenue and side streets, Outer Drive from New York Avenue to Michigan Avenue, Orchard Lane and Circle, Orkney RoadThursday, May 30: West Tennessee Avenue, Michigan Avenue and side streets, Kentucky Avenue and side streetsFriday, May 31: Catchup day. This article originally appeared on Oakridger: Oak Ridge brush pickup begins May 6
Development continues at Alcoa's Springbrook Farm
ALCOA, Tenn. — Jim N' Nicks barbecue restaurant is the latest addition to Alcoa's Springbrook Farm development — a mixed-use area the city is working on at the site of the old Alcoa West Plant. Alcoa leaders approved plans for the restaurant about a week ago, and the...
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.