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COVID-19: 6/10/2020 Update (Including Today’s Health Department Briefing)

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 10, 2020

Heat is a thing, right now. Despite being a bit early on the calendar, it is clearly summer outside in Knoxville. Cries for change in our justice and other systems have heated up across our country....

Public Defender’s Office Holds Vigil to Highlight Racial Injustice

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 10, 2020

Monday evening this week, the Public Defender’s Office of Knox County, along with others across the state and country, held a candlelight vigil “in solidarity to honor those who have been killed at the hands of...

COVID-19: 6/9/2020 Update

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 9, 2020

This marks the second week the Knox County Health Department has held press conferences on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. There is no press conference on Tuesday and Thursday. According to Dr. Buchanan, the move was made...

COVID-19: 6/8/2020 Update (Including Today’s Health Department Briefing)

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 8, 2020

As we begin another week of COVID-19 reports, the county, state, country and world seems to be lurching simultaneously in opposing directions, with some evidence indicating the pandemic is worsening, even as the world economies that...

COVID-19: 6/5/2020 Update (Including Today’s Health Department Briefing)

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 5, 2020

It’s the weekend. I hope that still means something to most of us. For me, it brings a little break from the two articles a day and a chance to have a little down time. Please...

COVID-19: 6/4/2020 Update

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 4, 2020

I’m coming at you today with one more chart. The charts help me visualize what is happening and particularly so when they include moving-average lines to smooth out the bumps. I hope they help you, as...

COVID-19: 6/3/2020 Update (Including Today’s Health Department Briefing)

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 3, 2020

As we all attempt to get back to something resembling our normal lives, to open businesses, to earn a living, and to re-establish connections that have been severed, it’s important to remember that we need to...

COVID-19: 6/2/2020 Update

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 2, 2020

There is no health department mid-day briefing today, as the Knox County Health Department has determined their time is better utilized in other efforts. Their stated intent is to hold a news conference on Monday, Wednesday...

George Floyd Protests Continue

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 2, 2020

As they have in other parts of the country, protests against police brutality against black citizens, particularly black men have continued in Knoxville. Yesterday afternoon a group of around 300 people met in Krutch Park, marched...

COVID-19: 6/1/2020 Update (Including Today’s Health Department Briefing)

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 1, 2020

I hope you all had a safe weekend and found some joy. Tensions are running high and we have a lot of important struggles in our country. Still, the sun shone, the humidity fell and we...

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COVID-19: 6/10/2020 Update (Including Today’s Health Department Briefing)

Public Defender’s Office Holds Vigil to Highlight Racial Injustice

COVID-19: 6/9/2020 Update

COVID-19: 6/8/2020 Update (Including Today’s Health Department Briefing)

COVID-19: 6/5/2020 Update (Including Today’s Health Department Briefing)

COVID-19: 6/4/2020 Update

COVID-19: 6/3/2020 Update (Including Today’s Health Department Briefing)

COVID-19: 6/2/2020 Update

George Floyd Protests Continue

COVID-19: 6/1/2020 Update (Including Today’s Health Department Briefing)

Look What’s Returning! (More Than You Might Realize)

Whist Court Getting a Modern Makeover Adding to Development on Magnolia

One Downtown Business Closes and Another is Sold

Mood Ring Vintage Opens Today at 906 Sevier Avenue

Fly By Night Bringing the 70s to South Knoxville