Sam Furrow News Today

Now the home of Alliance/ Sotheby’s International Realty, it's almost like a lighthouse in Bearden. They want it to be a beacon to the community.

Demolition is set for April 18. From roof tiles to door handles to staircases to columns, most of it's been sold ahead of demolition.

Everything that can be sold at Villa Collina will be sold starting Dec. 4.

Every house has a story to tell, but these are more interesting than most.

Through it all, one constant — the people. Despite every challenge, there have been people to stand up for one another. There has always been someone willing to work so East Knoxville could see better days. Starting with the construction of Magnolia Avenue, through the turbulent years of Urban Renewal and looking forward to its future, we are looking at the history of East Knoxville and how it became what it is now. Magnolia Avenue: The road to the future At the advent of a n...