The James Agee Centennial Celebration honors Knoxville native son
Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009November 27 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of author and Knoxville native James Agee. The James Agee Centennial Celebration, sponsored by The James Agee Trust, Knox County Public Library, and the University of Tennessee, concludes November 22. Continue »
Sweet Success for Sugarland's Kristian Bush
Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009Having already sweetened the pot with a Grammy, five No. 1 singles and the longest charting country single of all time, it doesn't look like Kristian Bush, the guitar pickin', mandolin playin', country singin' front man of duo sensation Sugarland, is going to dissolve anytime soon. Continue »
The new philanthropists: Their windows to the world
Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009I became involved in the arts at an early age, performing publicly when I was 4 and believe my early exposure to the arts helped me realize that the world was much bigger than the small town where I was raised. That's why I'm committed to helping our residents become more culturally enriched through the arts and historic preservation. Continue »

