Sun
Oct 22 2006
01:44 pm
By: R. Neal
KnoxViews surveyed our readers for their recommendations in the categories of dining, entertainment, shopping, and more to create a dynamic and growing local guide by locals for locals and visitors to the area.
KnoxViews Reader Recommendations represent some of the best our community has to offer according to our "in-the-know" readers. Following are their recommendations for each section of the survey.
Dining
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Discussing:
- Are Chat bots a waste of time? (1 reply)
- Smith & Wesson noise problem (1 reply)
- Musicians dropping out of President's Freedom Concert Series (1 reply)
- It's time for new blood in Congress, Barnett in - Burchett out (1 reply)
- Burning Down The House... (2 replies)
- Behind Lege Lies (1 reply)
- Peace (1 reply)
- Speak your truth, fight and believe. (1 reply)
- Large banks have too much AI data center debt? (1 reply)
- GOP misleading on federal health care funding (1 reply)
- Feds indict civil rights group (3 replies)
- Georgia issues burn ban, first time in state history (2 replies)
TN Progressive
- Smith & Wesson not a good fit for Blount County (BlountViews)
- Pellissippi Parkway extension delayed again (BlountViews)
- Blount County early voting record turnout (BlountViews)
- Louisville, TN, town center coming soon? (BlountViews)
- WATCH THIS SPACE. (Left Wing Cracker)
- America As It Is Right Now (RoaneViews)
- A friend sent this: From Captain McElwee's Tall Tales of Roane County (RoaneViews)
- The Meidas Touch (RoaneViews)
- Massive Security Breach Analysis (RoaneViews)
- (Whitescreek Journal)
- My choices in the August election (Left Wing Cracker)
- July 4, 2024 - aka The Twilight Zone (Joe Powell)
TN Politics
- Firearms drive majority of veteran suicides, federal data shows (TN Lookout)
- Judge allows UFC cage matches to go ahead on White House lawn (TN Lookout)
- Stockard on the Stump: Tennessee keeping intensive probation program alive – barely (TN Lookout)
- Tennessee waste task force eyes changes to law allowing local rejection of landfills (TN Lookout)
- Nearly half of adults struggled to afford healthcare last year, survey finds (TN Lookout)
- Trump says ‘great settlement’ of Iran war in the works, signing ceremony soon (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Vols win 4×100 relay, team is third in NCAA track (Knox TN Today)
- PAT the play returns to the stage in June (Knox TN Today)
- Easy Bacon & Swiss Quiche: Breakfast meal prep (Knox TN Today)
- Grayson boosts Ijams + In memoriam: Nic Arning, Bob Monday (Knox TN Today)
- Meet Slinky: The adventure buddy you’ve been wanting (Knox TN Today)
- Dining Duo goes to Vandergriff’s (Knox TN Today)
- Zoo Knoxville introduces Summer Concert Series (Knox TN Today)
- Food City named 2026 Retailer of the Year (Knox TN Today)
- 6/12 HEADLINES: News and events from Knox, World, USA, Tennessee & Historic Notes (Knox TN Today)
- Close to Home, Far from Ordinary: Townsend, TN, Ranks #9 destination on one tank of gas (Knox TN Today)
- Hiking with Harrington: Big Creek Trail (Knox TN Today)
- Falling Water Branch Falls: A 2020 Visit, Helene’s scars, and three new waterfalls (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Knoxville Police search for two missing children (WATE)
- Ethanol detected upstream from Rock Creek Campground in Wartburg (WATE)
- Knoxville Weather: Less humid and quiet weather to start the workweek (WATE)
- 'Breaking a window may save that child's life' Knoxville Fire Department addresses hot car dangers (WATE)
- WEATHER AWARE: Sunday storm chances bring a damaging wind threat (WATE)
- Kenneth Simon, son of VFL Kevin Simon, flips commitment from Alabama to Tennessee (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- Vols’ new strength coach may play key role in Baylor star DGG’s decision - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Teen charged in connection with disappearance of Collegedale man - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Chattanooga’s July 4 drone show needed federal approval due to Spanish national team - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Losing Ground: Historic Black neighborhoods in Chattanooga face new pressures - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- U.S., Iran reach a deal to end fighting, both sides say - The Washington Post (US News)
- Donald Trump turns 80 and celebrates with UFC cage fighting on the White House lawn - AP News (US News)
- U.S. stock futures jump on Iran deal to end the war; Japan's Nikkei surges 5%: Live updates - CNBC (Business)
- Pilot and 11 skydiving passengers killed in private plane crash in Missouri - The Guardian (US News)
- Kennedy Center to establish new endowment in Trump's name after court forces name change - CBS News (US News)
- In Georgia, Senate hopeful Mike Collins celebrates being Trump's latest 'MAGA' pick in GOP primaries - AP News (US News)
- In a surprise twist, Brian Kemp endorses Burt Jones for governor - Atlanta Journal-Constitution (US News)
- Backlash Is Growing Over Kevin O’Leary’s Data Center. He Is Blaming China. - WSJ (US News)
- A warning from Amazon led the White House to shut down Anthropic’s Mythos model - Fortune (Business)
- Former Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell hospitalized - NPR (US News)
- Nara Organics recalls infant formula after 3 babies are diagnosed with botulism - NBC News (Business)
- Warsh Caught Between Trump and Bond Market Betting on Rate Hikes - Yahoo Finance (Business)
- SpaceX Stock Began Trading. What’s Ahead for It This Week. - Barron's (Business)
- SpaceX shows investors still want moonshots. The Fed may test that theory this week. - MarketWatch (Business)
- Gravity Falls Creator Bashes Paramount/Warner Bros Merger - comicbook.com (Business)
Local Media
Lost Medicaid Funding
To date, the failure to expand Medicaid/TennCare has cost the State of Tennessee ? in lost federal funding. (Source)
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I get "Access Denied, Sucker"
But without the "sucker" part.
Hey, Les, why don't we just call each other assholes and get it over with. - Somebody on the old Southknoxbubba.net (if that was you, claim your quote and win net.fame!)
OOPS! Sorry. Fixed now.
OOPS! Sorry. Fixed now. Thanks for letting me know.
A few of the responses made
A few of the responses made me laugh...
Cedar Bluff Liquor
Where: Cedar Bluff
Why: Closest to the house. I can start getting drunk faster.
Toyota of Knoxville
Where: West Knoxville
Why: They sell Toyotas.
Kohl's
Where: Near the mall.
Why: Owned by a Democrat. Everything is political.
Pretty good list. Like you, I will have to try some of the restaurants out that I haven't heard of/visited.
knoxvillecurmudgeon I cant
knoxvillecurmudgeon
I cant tell how the signature works in. can you elicidate?
knoxvillecurmudgeon I cant
knoxvillecurmudgeon
I cant tell how the signature works in. can you elicidate?