The world's tallest structure was once in Knoxville
WBIR's 1,751 feet tall television tower was, for a moment in time, the tallest structure in the world.
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WBIR's 1,751 feet tall television tower was, for a moment in time, the tallest structure in the world.
SHARP RIDGE — A lost hunter caught out after dark in a remote corner of Grant County was located quickly, thanks in part to night vision equipment recently purchased by
Police are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found on fire last Saturday night in Knoxville, Tennessee. The Knoxville Fire Department initially responded just after…
View Comments Marilyn Childress, president of the Veterans Heritage Site Foundation, was the force behind Sharp's Ridge Veterans Memorial Park. The Navy veteran has now set her sights on fundraising and spreading the word about the future site for a French Broad Veterans Memorial Park. The land for the memorial park, near East Tennessee Veterans Cemetery, was donated by Blue Water Industries to Legacy Parks Foundation about a year ago. “It is 10-12 acres next to the French Broad River that forms a buffer between the quarry and the river that they weren’t using,” said Childress. “Origi...
Shopper Blog: Comics characters and a rethinking of Easter The Knoxville News-Sentinel 1 hr ago Knoxville News Sentinel WORDS OF FAITH John Tirro, Shopper News I’ve been watching "WandaVision," in Connecticut, in the last days of my dad’s decline. It’s comforting to me. Wanda and Vision are comic book characters from my childhood, so it pleases my inner 12-year-old. They’re also movie characters that I enjoyed with my sons when they were 12, and the whole comic book thing ties back to a box of Classics Comic Books from my dad’s childhood, that he gave me early on, ...