Inside of Knoxville

Monthly COVID-19 Charts, Dr. Birx Visits and More

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 28, 2020

There is only so much I can pack into my afternoon articles, so with Dr. Birx’ visit to Tennessee, yesterday, and the requests I’ve received for monthly charts, I decided to take this morning to discuss...

COVID-19: 7/27/2020 Update (Including Today’s Health Department Briefing)

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 27, 2020

Welcome to the final week of July. Wearing that mask? Keeping that distance? These are the best tools we have at this point to slow the spread and keep our businesses open and operating, even if...

A Walk Through U.T. Gardens and Back Into the City

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 27, 2020

I took a lot of long walks before the heat got turned up to full volume in recent weeks. It was a good way to get some exercise and to see something besides the four walls...

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (7/26 – 84/2020)

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 26, 2020

As events are opening up, we’re listing a combination of virtual and live events. The rules are the same – if you want your event included, please make a Facebook event, invite me (Alan Sims –...

COVID-19: 7/24/2020 Update (Including Today’s Health Department Briefing)

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 24, 2020

Happy Friday, everyone. I hope you have some plans for the weekend that bring you a happy moment or two. In our home we have a new Bob Dylan album, a four and eleven-year old who...

COVID-19: 7/23/2020 Update

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 23, 2020

Welcome to the Thursday report. The numbers are discouraging today, but remember numbers shouldn’t dictate our joy. They are a concern. We should adapt our behavior sensibly as a result. The virus is making our life...

Knox County Board of Health Meeting 7.22.2020

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 23, 2020

The meeting began with Dr. Buchanan reviewing the benchmarks as had been done at the earlier meeting. There are current two indicators on red (cases, deaths), two on yellow (testing, hospital capacity), and one green (public...

COVID-19: 7/22/2020 Update (Plus Today’s Health Department Briefing)

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 22, 2020

Mid-way through another week. The Board of Health meets this afternoon at 5 pm to discuss the current state of the benchmarks. The school system continues to make plans for bringing students back and today is...

A Look Inside City House Town Homes

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 22, 2020

I mentioned City House Town Homes recently and said I’d not have another article on them, as they are completed, unless I worked out a chance to walk around inside. Thanks to Tim Hill and Kendall...

COVID-19: 7/21/2020 Update

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 21, 2020

Good Tuesday. Hopefully, you made it out of Monday without too many scars. Maybe today will bring you a little hope or uplift. Maybe you could be that little bit of hope or uplift for someone...

Monthly COVID-19 Charts, Dr. Birx Visits and More

COVID-19: 7/27/2020 Update (Including Today’s Health Department Briefing)

A Walk Through U.T. Gardens and Back Into the City

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (7/26 – 84/2020)

COVID-19: 7/24/2020 Update (Including Today’s Health Department Briefing)

COVID-19: 7/23/2020 Update

Knox County Board of Health Meeting 7.22.2020

COVID-19: 7/22/2020 Update (Plus Today’s Health Department Briefing)

A Look Inside City House Town Homes

COVID-19: 7/21/2020 Update

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Announcing Kern’s Bakery Vendors!

Lilienthal Gallery Celebrates Spring Exhibition with Splashes of Color and a Great Vibe

Progress: Kern’s Bakery Experience is Full Steam Ahead

A Weekend in the City