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Here’s what to know about the Big Ears Festival lineup, can’t-miss performances, tickets, and tips for navigating downtown Knoxville.
The actor became the first Black man to win the Emmy for outstanding supporting actor in a drama for his role in the Apple TV+ show “Severance.”
You’ve probably heard of Little Free Libraries, but did you know the same system works for non-perishable food items + other necessities? Find a local library near you.
Find your next great read at one of these stores in the Knoxville area that’s literally focused on literature.
The 10-day event will bring rides, food, entertainment, and concerts to Chilhowee Park from Friday, Sept. 5 through Sunday, Sept. 14.
Don’t already have a coffee in hand? You will after reading this.
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One lucky reader is about to score a pair of tickets to two September shows at the historic venue.
The store finds vacant retail spaces and signs temporary leases to set up shop leading up to Halloween — but locations can change each year.
Grab your helmets — we’re taking an adventure on our bikes, thanks to some roadside assistance from the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development.
The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll lived in Memphis for a time, but his story includes visits to Knoxville and a legacy in Tennessee.
Dining in Knoxville is always a fresh experience, with new restaurants popping up all the time — and more on the way.
The annual Duke’s Mayo event features 300+ restaurants across six cities competing for the Golden Tomato Award.
Follow these tips to help save money and conserve energy on water, landscaping, electricity, and AC.
Knoxvillian Kassandra Klemenz hasn’t let cystic fibrosis hold her down since she was diagnosed — follow her athletic journey that’s breaking barriers.
Float to the sky with us as this annual hot air balloon festival makes its return in nearby Townsend.
We’re taking a page from our favorite teen magazines and sharing our takes on what’s hot and what’s not in Knoxville.
What’s there to do in Knoxville when you’re an introvert? We’ve got a few ways you can get out on the town while staying in your comfort zone.
No cash? No problem. Whether you are spending a day or a lifetime in Knoxville, these are some of the best offerings that won’t break the bank.
George Dempster’s legacy in Knoxville is all about dumpsters and democratic politics.
Use this list to see if you can spot the Knoxville scenes featured in movies that were filmed around town.
With artificial intelligence seemingly everywhere, we decided to hone its powers for a good lighthearted roast of the Marble City.
Get in your steps as you sprint or stroll with your new friends at these clubs around the Knoxville area.
Our guide may even make you want to grab your passport and head for our sister city in Japan.
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The beloved secondhand bookstore on Papermill Place Way will close in May, though other Tennessee locations remain open.
Once home to Coca-Cola heiress Eugenia Williams, the 10,800-sqft riverfront estate will offer tours, cultural events, and walking trails across 24 acres.
We’re highlighting over 15 of the best parks that Knoxville has to offer — complete with accessible playgrounds, water activities, and fun for the pups.
East Tennessee fans, your In-N-Out cravings are about to be satisfied.
Needlepoint is one of the biggest “analog hobby” trends. Here’s where to learn and meet other stitchers.
This list of volunteer opportunities in Knoxville includes everything from animal shelters to mental health and victim services.
Tennessee baseball’s home now seats 8,012 fans and features new gates, suites, concessions, restrooms, and upgraded player facilities.
Spending Valentine’s Day at home? Here’s how you can still have a special night without breaking the bank, hiring a sitter, or even leaving your couch.
The annual Great Backyard Bird Count attracts more than 1 million people nationwide to help record the bird population.
The 2026 Winter Olympics are on, and Knoxville has plenty of ways to join in.