KTSC Press Releases
Knoxville to play "host" to parasites
Read Full StoryAugust 5th, 2009-
The American Society of Parasitologists (ASP) will host its 84th annual meeting August 14-17 at the Crowne Plaza hotel in downtown Knoxville. The ASP is a diverse group of more than 1,500…
Market Square Farmers' Market needs your vote to be #1!
Read Full StoryJuly 30th, 2009-
The Market Square District Association needs your vote to make the Market Square Farmers’ Market the #1 Farmers’ Market in the country. Cast your vote
Class of 2010 announced on ABC during 2009 All-Star Game
Read Full StoryJuly 28th, 2009-
The Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame announced its 12th group of inductees, the Class of 2010, on ABC during the WNBA All-Star game at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn.
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AQS International Quilt Expo to return to Knoxville in 2012
Read Full StoryJuly 22nd, 2009-
On behalf of the Knoxville Tourism & Sports Corporation (KTSC), Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam and Knox County Mayor Mike Ragsdale announced today during the 2009 American Quilter’s Society…
Winners of Quilt-Themed Window Dressing Contest announced
Read Full StoryJuly 21st, 2009-
Knoxville will host more than 10,000 quilting enthusiasts for the American Quilter’s Society (AQS) International Quilt Expo July 22-25, 2009. As part of the Expo, area merchants were invited…
International Quilt Expo takes over downtown Knoxville
Read Full StoryJuly 16th, 2009-
Over the course of four days, more than 10,000 quilting enthusiasts will descend on Knoxville for the 2009 American Quilter’s Society (AQS) International Quilt Expo, taking place July 22-25…
Getting defensive in Knoxville
Read Full StoryJuly 13th, 2009-
Snapping a board in half or breaking a pile of cement blocks with one foot is always amusing to a curious audience, but martial arts requires both physical and mental ability in order to perform.…
Convention to "Shake Things Up" in Knoxville
Read Full StoryJuly 10th, 2009-
There’ll be a whole lot of shakin’ going on in Knoxville soon.
The Novelty Salt & Pepper Shakers Club will hold its national convention at the Knoxville Crowne Plaza…
Young mathematics geniuses gather in Knoxville
Read Full StoryJuly 9th, 2009-
Mathematics is not a careful march down a well-cleared path, but rather a journey into a strange wilderness full of numbers and mindboggling equations. Mathematicians have an extraordinary ability…
Knoxville is Volkswagen heaven
Read Full StoryJuly 8th, 2009-
The original and best Volkswagen vehicles are hard to come by these days, but they are classic cars that always make us want to yell “Punch Buggy!”
The Knox Volks Motor…
