What We’re Reading is a new weekly series highlighting local stories that we’re reading. Every Friday, we’ll bring you our “must reads” from local blogs and publications. Great posting you want us to consider? Shoot us an email at knoxify@gmail.com.
- The Knoxville Journal: New Carter school plan approved by County Commission — for real
- GoVolsXtra: Jenny Connolly looks for big senior season after big summer at World University Games
- The Daily Beacon: Poet Terrance Hayes overflows venue
- Knoxville.com: Dark Dark Dark is brighter than you’d think
- The News Sentinel: UT-led switchgrass development team gets $15M grant
- The Knoxville Journal: Therapeutic Riding Academy treats special needs children as a whole
- The Daily Beacon: Greek Fest returns to Knoxville, draws crowds
- Metro Pulse: Q&A: Marty Velas, Smoky Mountain Brewery’s brewmaster
- The News Sentinel: Redistricting plans proposed
- The Knoxville Journal: Daughter, mother use each other as support to fight breast cancer
- GoVolsXtra: Coping not a snap for James Stone
- Blount Today: Chef behind Marlin & Ray’s shares plans and new menu items
- Metro Pulse: Same Place, Different City: Comparing Two Knoxvilles
- The Knoxville Journal: Burchett asks for pay raise for county employees
- The News Sentinel: UT honors William Bass in building dedication
- Farragut Press: Farragut tastes, picnics
- Notsville: Area woman fails to understand difference between cookout and barbecue
- The Knoxville Journal: Missy Kennedy Cooks Good Food
- GoVolsXtra: Cuonzo Martin not distracted by Bruce Pearl’s presence
- The News Sentinel: Gator carcass found in Maryville trash bin