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Knoxville’s famed band The Black Lillies combines the familiar sounds of rock & roll with the down-home folk tunes we know and love. Led by lead singer Cruz Contreras, the band has been actively performing and producing music for more…
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Will the blue wash over Knoxville’s traditional red political landscape. On a WATE-TV show in 2003, after Bill Haslam was elected Knoxville mayor, I concluded that he might be the “last overtly Republican mayor of Knoxville.” That could…
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So, you’ve decided you’re in the mood for Italian. Not just run-of-the-mill Italian but, Italian fare featuring authentic entrees loaded with fresh herbs, cheeses, spices, meats, vegetables, and of course, the aroma. Fortunately, Knoxville…
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In this installment of our Building Trends series, Cityview takes a look at the latest developments in home storage and organization just in time for spring cleaning. As we enter into this new decade, we mark roughly one century of…
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Knoxville offers places of worship to cater to a wide range of convictions and lifestyles. The American South has long been touted as the heart of our nation’s religious lifeblood. Faith permeates the fabric of nearly every facet…
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John Wright For ten years, John held the crucial, load-bearing position of an SEC referee. This necessary position was laced with the immense pressure as the eyes of many watched his every move. He dodged the occasional 250-pound…
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Reagan Campbell Many people take decades to find their true passion, something they focus on with veracity and laser-sharp focus, and many spend their entire lives without ever finding that one special thing. However, there is the…
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Knoxville’s Police Department utilizes man’s best friend to crack down on crime. Police dogs have been helping the Knoxville Police Department (KPD) take a bite out of crime for more than a century. It all started in the late…
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Knoxville's own returns home for a two night engagement. Local singer-songwriter Erick Baker credits much of his career beginnings to Knoxville, where he played just about every venue he could. In 2007 he received the opportunity of a…
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Eve Thomas When charting the rise of Knoxville’s Chief of Police, Eve Thomas, there’s a clear trail of hard work, building block by block as she earned the respect and trust of her colleagues. However, her life could have quite…
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