Randy Tyree's sense of humor and purpose underscored his approach to life, former U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander told Knox News.

He would go on to be the mayor of Knoxville from 1976 to 1983 and was over the city for the 1982 World’s Fair.

Former Knoxville Mayor Randy Tyree, who led the efforts to bring the 1982 World’s Fair to Knoxville, has died, according to ...

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee — The wife of Dr. Bill Bass, the anthropologist who founded UT's Body Farm, has passed. Carol Lee Bass ...

Mitchell P. Borden, Jr. (MSgt., USAF, Ret) 89, passed away at his home in Knoxville, TN, on September 18, 2025. Mitchell, son of Mitchell P Borden, Sr. and Edith Holt Borden, was born July 8,1936 in ...

Dalton Lynn Townsend, age 82, of Knoxville, TN, passed away on September 27, 2025, surrounded by family. Born March 25, 1943, in Jackson, TN to Mary Sue (Wesson) and Mahlon “Lynn” Townsend, Dalton was ...

Share This Post Facebook Pinterest Twitter LinkedinChristine T. Kelley Christine T. Kelley, 83, of Plant City, Fla., born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Apr. 29, 1942, entered into eternal rest on ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Knoxville Police Department announced Sunday the sudden passing of 57-year-old KPD Lieutenant Gordon Gwathney — better known as "Officer G," throughout the East Knoxville ...