Susan Espiritu

The Farragut Museum opened a new temporary exhibit, “Cornerstones of Community: Churches of Farragut,” on Thursday, May 7. The exhibit details the history of churches in Farragut. The exhibit will be open through Sept. 8 with hours 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Admission is free.

Many of us grew up hearing mama sayings that seemed simple at the time but carried deep wisdom. One of those timeless phrases is: “ Why borrow trouble?”

Over the years, many beloved children's books have faced challenges or bans in schools and libraries for a variety of reasons, including language, themes, cultural portrayals, or social issues.

KnoxTNToday is incredibly proud of the daily product produced by the multiple writers providing our content. While the appreciation and trust of our readers remain the greatest reward for the work we do, recognition from fellow journalists carries a unique and meaningful significance.

Every Memorial Day, most Americans pause between backyard gatherings and the beginning of summer to remember something far more solemn — the men and women who never came home from war.

Growing up in the South, Mama always seemed to have a saying ready for every situation. One of the most memorable: “There's more than one way to skin a cat.” This was, of course, not meant literally.

Key trends for 2026 focus on themes of emotional safety, hope, and nature, with many popular titles featuring animals or whimsical adventures. Since we are nearing the halfway mark of 2026, let's look at what books are becoming the youth favorites so far.

In a world full of complicated gadgets, endless apps, and advice that changes by the day, the best life hacks are often the simplest ones. Small habits and practical shortcuts that quietly save time, not just once, but over and over again.

Rutledge, Tennessee, founded in the late 1700s, has served as the Grainger County seat since 1801. The community sits quietly among the rolling hills and river bends where life has long moved to the rhythm of water, weather, and conversation.

Ice cream trucks, sno cones, popsicles, inflatables, and a petting zoo will bring the fun to World's Fair Park Festival Lawn on Saturday, June 6, 11 a.m.- 6 p.m. Free admission guarantees a perfect day, rain or shine.