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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 17, 2017) – Pilot Flying J and the Haslam Family Foundation are donating a total of $1.3 million to Knox County Schools to support the marching band programs and academics at each of the district’s 13 high

The Masonry Institute of Tennessee recently awarded Johnson Architecture the 2017 Merit Award in Masonry for the firm’s design of renovations at Maryville College’s iconic Anderson Hall. Owner’s representative LawlerWood, architect Johnson Architecture, contractor Joseph Construction Company and masonry partner

Finished display includes over 320 unique parts and over 72,000 LEGO bricks   Local LEGO builders will be debuting their massive LEGO recreation of the Henley Bridge at the BrickUniverse LEGO Fan Expo at the Knoxville Convention Center on August

More than 1,200 children received new tennis shoes and school supplies on Saturday, Aug. 5, thanks to the 15th annual “Shoes for School” event presented by the Knoxville Area Urban League, U.S. Cellular and East TN Children’s Hospital. The first

The public is invited to attend a creative workshop, employer symposium and art exhibit on Aug. 22, where cancer patients, caregivers, survivors, businesses and organizations will share stories and offer means of support. The three-part free event, called “Focus on

Sweet P’s Barbeque has several events and specials planned for the month of August, including: Half-off Happy Hour – Weekly, Tuesday-Friday, 3-6 p.m., Downtown Dive, 410 W. Jackson Ave. Sweet P’s Barbeque will pour half-priced beer and wine during happy

Six-day event celebrates National Watermelon Day through food, drink A collection of downtown Knoxville restaurants and bars are celebrating the tastiest part of summer and benefiting a great cause during the inaugural Watermelon Crawl. The event runs Tuesday-Sunday, Aug. 1-6,

Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation (KCDC) has issued a request for proposals to award up to 300 Section 8 Project-Based Vouchers to developers for existing, new or rehabilitated housing units. The vouchers, known as PBVs, will increase the availability of affordable

For the first time in Knoxville, audiences will experience a live symphony orchestra performing music to the entire film from one of the most beloved film series in history   Tickets available starting Friday, July 21 at Ticketmaster.com   The

Attractions include 50 massive LEGO models of famous landmarks from around the world. BrickUniverse LEGO Fan Convention will take place at Knoxville Convention Center for two days: August 26-27, 2017. The event is building on LEGO’s amazing popularity and ingenuity