Joe Sullivan takes on the whole idea of large high schools in Insights; an Editorial makes the case that a new central library is needed; and Jack Neely takes a break from his recent grousing to point to some of Knoxville’s brighter sides in Secret History.
Citybeat
looks over the Market Square “market,” now that it’s back in business, and measures the city movement toward redeveloping the Sunsphere and other World’s Fair Park elements.
Haslam’s Time
The city’s new mayor has been on the job for almost five months, and gets a feel for how Bill Haslam has fit himself into the job, just as Haslam presents and defends his first annual budget and the tax increase needed to fill it.
Out with a Bang
With the curtain ringing down on the Knoxville Area Theater Coalition, what’s the dramatic arts community to do? previews its upcoming awards ceremony, and at the same time bids farewell to the 13-year-old organization.
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arts &entertainment
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final frontiers
44 sports
45 new health
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45 crossword
47 life in hell 47 click ‘n’ clack
48 news of the weird
49 classified53 free will astrology