by Kaitlin Housler | Nov 4, 2025 | Elections, News, Tennessee, The South
Knoxville voters on Tuesday rejected a ballot measure that would have increased the city’s sales tax rate by half a cent. The referendum was rolled out earlier this year after Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon proposed that the city’s sales tax – with the exception of...
by Kaitlin Housler | Oct 2, 2025 | Culture, News, Tennessee, The South
The Knox Pride Festival and Parade scheduled for this upcoming weekend has been canceled due to organizers being unable to secure liability insurance for the event. John Camp, executive director of the Knox Pride Community and Resource Center, made the announcement...
by Kaitlin Housler | Mar 20, 2025 | Culture, News, Tennessee, The South
The group Indivisible Tennessee is planning “Tesla Takedown” protests at four Tesla showrooms across the Volunteer State on Saturday. At 1:00 p.m. local time on Saturday, March 22, the group plans to stage protests outside the Tesla showrooms located in Franklin,...