Inside of Knoxville

Whist Court Getting a Modern Makeover Adding to Development on Magnolia

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 3, 2022

(Today’s article is written by guest writer Heather Ryerson, whose photographs are also credited in captions) Triangular J Ventures, LLC. brings familiar names to development happening on W. Magnolia Ave. John Macready and John Roethlisberger added...

One Downtown Business Closes and Another is Sold

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 2, 2022

There’s a natural life cycle for businesses. Even favorite business change over time and don’t last forever. Two popular downtown spots are going through those changes now. Central Depot enjoyed almost a five year run, which...

Mood Ring Vintage Opens Today at 906 Sevier Avenue

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 1, 2022

A new venture opens today in south Knoxville, as Carly Baskette presents Mood Ring Vintage. Twenty-one vendors offer their wares with merchandise from the 1950s through the 1990s. The opening continues a string of new business...

Fly By Night Bringing the 70s to South Knoxville

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 31, 2022

It was over three years ago when we first met Ryan Shanley and Jocelyn Morin, then soon-to-be owners of Tern Club on the 100 block of Gay Street. The club opened only months before the pandemic...

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (10/30 – 11/8/2022)

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 30, 2022

If you want your event included, please make a Facebook event, invite me (Alan Sims – you’ll have to friend me) and it will be included. I need enough lead time that the list can be...

Campground Planned on Hillside Bordering Augusta Quarry Property

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 28, 2022

Bobby Smelcer was born in and has lived his entire life in south Knoxville. It’s a fact he’s proud of and, as a result of those years, he knows quite a bit about that part of...

Honeysuckle Development Announced for South Knoxville

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 27, 2022

Machinations, the team who brought The Overlook to downtown, is set to begin construction at the beginning of the year on their latest project, Honeysuckle, located on a hill just off the James White Parkway in...

Knoxville Rooted Native Maps Buys Building (Now Sunday Studios) and Grows the Business

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 26, 2022

When Native Maps founder and owner, David Harman, purchased the building at 800 Luttrell Street in February, it marked another turning point in the business that has grown from very small to a very successful level...

Wild Iris Florals Coming to 629 North Central Street

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 25, 2022

It’s an address you might not have noticed before. As far as new owner Megan Wright knows, it has been used mostly for storage for at least the last twenty years. She has big plans to...

Wicked Cool (Scary Stuff!) and a Final 40th Anniversary Celebration for the World’s Fair

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 24, 2022

A couple of things are happening around downtown this week (through next Monday) that warrant highlighting. One celebrates the season, while the other is a final celebration for an event that happened forty years ago and...

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