As of late, Knoxville has received a lot of national attention. Unfortunately, the shadow cast upon us has revolved around violence, not the good things that make this city a home to so many of us. I’m curious as to what outsiders really think of Knoxville. If someone were to …
What do you want to know about Knoxville?
Since December of last year we’ve been covering the things that make Knoxville great. Our top content ranges from coffee shops to co-working groups so you’ve made it quite clear what you like to read on Knoxify. But we know you like other things, right? What do you want to …
Would you support panhandling meters?
In February of 2006, there were 1,650 homeless people in the Knoxville area; In February 1996 there were 1,187 – Cornerstone Foundation & Roger Nooe’s Biannual Study Over the past couple of months we have touched on the homeless and panhandling issues that plague our Knoxville. The statistic above is …
What’s your favorite broadcast station?
Knoxville is fortunate to have a varied spread of local media outlets, especially when it comes to television. According to ETEDA, Knoxville is a top media production hub along with New York, L.A. and Atlanta. What is your favorite local broadcast station?
Friday Question Giveaway Winner Is…
…sadcox who chimed in fourth with his “Westland Ghetto” comment. Mr. sadcox you have won yourself a shiny new Rootclip.com t-shirt. To claim your prize, send your mailing address to us via the contact form. Of the 19 responses received, only 14 met our midnight deadline criteria. We greatly appreciate …
What do you enjoy about your neighborhood?
Continuing our neighborhood theme for the week, we want to know what you think about your own ‘hood. But the question this week has a twist: if you reply in the comments section of this post by midnight tonight, July 25th, you’ll be entered to win fresh swag from Rootclip.com. …
Wiffleball in Market Square?
Allegedly, late-night wiffleball games have invaded Downtown Knoxville. Knoxify got wind of the topic this morning via a Market Square resident. Does anyone have more info? This sounds like a lot of fun. Update: Instapundit broke the story a while ago. Our bad. Keep on swinging boys. Photography by Yogi
What’s your favorite vacation destination?
It comes as no surprise that we’re in the middle of the Dog Days of summer. Knoxville flirted with high temperatures yesterday to the tune of 90+ degrees. We’re also in the midst of prime vacation season. Even Brandon clocked-out to visit the North Carolina mountainside for a few days …
KFQ: Best Coffee Shop in Knoxville
Back in January, Patrick Beeson wrote one of the most popular posts to ever grace the front page of Knoxify, Coffee and Chocolate sets par for Knoxville coffee shops. The last time I checked the quaint little establishment near Market Square was still going strong. C & C is obviously …
KFQ: The Wonders of Knoxville
From pyramids to lighthouses, statues to temples, there are many wonders of the world. Some natural and some man-made, these colossal icons are magnificent; but they’ve got nothing on the Sunsphere. Besides the world’s largest disco ball, what wonders does Knoxville offer? Photography by liber