Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013
Local songbird Jodi Manross‘ 3-year relocation to New York City rewarded her with adventures, including: meeting her future husband, an amazing Harlem apartment, an Oscar winning next-door neighbor, a job at a tony medical spa, music gigs, and Master of Science degree in Acupuncture. Leaving Knoxville After Manross completed her Bachelor’s of Science degree from
Friday, November 15th, 2013
Being on the verge of a New Year, our thoughts often turn to resolutions for a healthier lifestyle. In our quest for information, an often overlooked local resource is the Preston Medical Library. According to the library’s...
Sunday, November 3rd, 2013
The Brittany and Zeke Foundation, along with KnoxZine, is collecting new teddy bears to distribute to children in area hospitals during Christmas. Bears need to be collected by December 11. If you have a bear to donate...
Tuesday, October 29th, 2013
Everyone remembers that kid from school who was always drawing monsters and super heroes. Everyone knew he was the go-to-guy for information about any movie or television show. Matthew Atchely was that kid. WE GOTTA GET OUT...
Thursday, October 10th, 2013
will either accept you as a part of their world, or they won’t. It’s up to them. – Betty Ballentine “I like Faery because I grew up loving fantasy,” says Glenda Jordan, a recent University of...
Wednesday, October 9th, 2013
Jake Livesay was an unusual Texas teenager. Long before modern homesteading and self-sufficiency became trendy, he recognized a void between the food he ate and a lack of knowledge about where his food came from. After reading...
Wednesday, October 9th, 2013
When serendipity and compassion meet – amazing things can happen. Laura Jones, a general manager and buyer at River Sports Outfitters, is a stellar outdoorswoman who frequently leads the store’s kayaking and stand-up paddling excursions at lakes...
Sunday, October 6th, 2013
by: Judy S. Blackstock Just two and a half hours north of Knoxville lies the shortest tunnel in the world. Backbone Rock tunnel, located five miles outside of Damascus, Virginia, measures only twenty feet wide. This unusual...
Tuesday, October 1st, 2013
Are you new to Knoxville? Maybe you just got divorced? Perhaps you still think there’s nothing to do in Knoxville? Eight years ago, when I was 40, I had to start over in Knoxville. It was and...
Tuesday, October 1st, 2013
Being the CEO of a new fashion design business is not limited to sexy models, runways, and catalog photo shoots. It’s a risky business-and the models need to get paid! “It’s exciting and overwhelming,” says Knoxville native...
Monday, September 30th, 2013
By: Kim Mason/Sunday School Slammer Becoming a roller girl has been a transformative experience – and one that not everyone understands. Maybe it’s because so many people remember the roller derby of the ’50s, ’60s, and ’70s....
Thursday, September 26th, 2013
Knoxville is finally on the food truck bandwagon. Each truck has a unique style and menu. Patrons enjoy the variety of choices, quick service, and the convenience of outdoor dining. Last week, just ripe , an independently...
Tuesday, September 24th, 2013
Clinton Highway has a long reputation of being the armpit of Knoxville, Tennessee. This peculiar patch of Northwest Knoxville has always been a bit bedraggled and somewhat dangerous–its roads and some of its people. It was on...