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
- Shelby County Clerk Tami Sawyer indicted by U.S. DOJ for using $44k in public funds for personal use (TN Lookout)
- After One Big Beautiful Bill Act, 100,000 Tennesseans’ lose SNAP food aid (TN Lookout)
- Trousdale Turner guards to wear body cameras at privately-run prison (TN Lookout)
- Kennedy Center facade blocked from public view by tarp after Trump’s name removed (TN Lookout)
- Will Tennessee Republicans’ next move be to purge Democrats entirely? (TN Lookout)
- Providers scramble as Tennessee tells sick, disabled immigrant kids they will be reported (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- War time drive at Knoxville High School (Knox TN Today)
- TDOT outperforms on Alcoa Highway; Snowden new director (Knox TN Today)
- Abby Ham reflects on journalism career and new journey (Knox TN Today)
- Wallace Real Estate expands with Bristol-based historic property specialist (Knox TN Today)
- Smoke alarms: What every household should know (Knox TN Today)
- Above & Beyond: Libraries let readers “Check Out” a person instead of a book (Knox TN Today)
- 6/16 HEADLINES: News and events from Knox, World, USA, Tennessee & Historic Notes (Knox TN Today)
- MC Computer Programming Team earns success in competition (Knox TN Today)
- How an automatic savings plan can help you reach financial goals (Knox TN Today)
- The necktie started with French nobility (Knox TN Today)
- Famous DGG is out there, DeSean Bishop is here (Knox TN Today)
- Thomas Cole: New KFD Asst. Chief, 134th Wing’s Chief Master Sergeant (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- I-75 North closed in Loudon County after crash involving pedestrian, semi-truck (WATE)
- Water system improved after elevated manganese levels found in Melton Hill Lake (WATE)
- Dollywood pushes back opening date for largest attraction in park history (WATE)
- Hawkins County manufacturer to expand, creating 50 jobs (WATE)
- Freshwater pearls representing Tennessee at Smithsonian's 'America 250' exhibition (WATE)
- Man accused of slashing girlfriend's throat in December 2024 arrested by US Marshals in Indiana (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- 100K Tennesseans lose federal food aid after One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Video: The goats have returned to Maclellan Island in Chattanooga - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Things to do in the Chattanooga area this weekend include Juneteenth celebrations, Big 9 Music Fest, Soccer Live - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- 8 people died in B-52 bomber crash at US Air Force base in Southern California, officials say - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- Dow jumps 450 points as oil drop fuels economy bets; Chip rollover knocks Nasdaq: Live updates - CNBC (Business)
- Feds reveal details of alleged plot to attack White House UFC event with explosive drones - CBS News (US News)
- Trump wanted the Reflecting Pool to be ‘American Flag Blue.’ Algae is turning it green. - NBC News (US News)
- Georgia Republicans are under Trump's shadow as they choose Senate and governor nominees - AP News (US News)
- SpaceX rockets past Amazon, eyes Microsoft in sprint toward $3 trillion - Yahoo Finance (Business)
- Exclusive | GM in Talks to Supply Weapons Parts to Lockheed Martin - WSJ (Business)
- A teacher, a cancer survivor and a new dad: victims of Missouri skydiving plane crash identified - The Guardian (US News)
- Rivian laying off hundreds of workers amid R2 launch - CNBC (Business)
- Waterlogged tropical disturbance could soon flood parts of the South - The Washington Post (US News)
- Exclusive: The U.S. is using an Iranian smuggling tactic to sneak oil out of the Gulf - Reuters (US News)
- Investigation underway into cause of B-52 bomber crash that killed 8 - USA Today (US News)
- Higher prices for gas, groceries and flights will likely outlast the Iran war - AP News (Business)
- SpaceX locks in $60 billion Cursor deal to close gap with rivals in AI coding race - Reuters (Business)
- Trump signals he could send details of Iran deal to Congress - CNBC (US News)
- US student debt repayment system is being overhauled – here’s what to know - The Guardian (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?