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2025 Casino Royale

InterFaith Health Center supporters gathered at the Cherokee Country Club for an elegant soiree to support the Center. Guests at the black-tie event enjoyed cocktails, a delicious dinner, casino games and a silent auction.

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Nine O’clock Cotillion

The Nine O’clock Cotillion, held at Cherokee Country Club, is an annual event to recognize newly married couples and welcome them into Knoxville society. At the event, guests enjoyed a cocktail reception and celebrated the couples’ presentations.

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The Knoxville Symphony

The Knoxville Symphony League’s premier black- tie Symphony Ball and charitable event, presented by Harper Auto Square, took place at The Mill & Mine in Knoxville. Guests kicked off the festive evening with an exquisite cocktail hour featuring delicious hors d’oeuvres.

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The Hillmer Home

The brick-lined walkway that leads to the Hillmers’ front door feels like the start of a story, and in many ways, it is. Andy, a Knoxville native from the Bearden area, and Veazey, originally from Oxford, Mississippi, met during their senior year at Ole Miss. After graduation, Veazey followed Andy back to East Tennessee, where they planted roots, raised their two children and built a life together. The Hillmers have lived in their Riverbend home since the fall of 2016.

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VIProfile: Chris Karges

Meet Chris Karges. She’s a tennis player through and through since the age of 8, a former all-American tennis player from the University of Kentucky and served 15 years as tennis coach at Purdue and Northwestern Universities.

Blount County Unsung Heroes

For Lilli Teeter Brown, growing up as the oldest of seven children, her mother and father were her mentors. Her father served as a high school science teacher and coached football and basketball. He and her mother taught core values that would guide Brown throughout her life.

April Issue

Editors Letter

I recently returned from a spring break trip with my husband and kids, where we explored a city in the Midwest. Traveling is always an adventure, filled with new sights and experiences. I spent a lot of time researching how my family would fill our days, what sites we would visit and which restaurants we would enjoy. While I love the thrill of discovering a new city, this trip reminded me there really is no place like home.

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KNOXVILLE HABITAT’S SPORTING CLAYS TOURNAMENT RAISES RECORD $120,000

Knoxville Habitat for Humanity raised a record-breaking $120,000 at its 10th Annual Sporting Clays Tournament, held March 20–21 at Iron Mountain Sporting Clays in Kodak. This year marked the event’s first-ever two-day format, with 58 teams competing to support Knoxville Habitat’s Veterans program, which provides affordable homeownership opportunities and critical home repairs for veterans and their families in Knox County.

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GIRL SCOUTS OF SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS CELEBRATES COOKIE SEASON WITH THE GREAT COOKIE TASTING

Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians celebrated the successful 2025 cookie season with curated craft beer and sweet pairings at Yee-Haw Brewing Co.

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PILOT COMPANY CEO JOINS EMERALD YOUTH FOUNDATION BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Adam Wright, chief executive officer of Pilot Company, is making a lasting impact in Knoxville as a business leader and dedicated community advocate, including now serving on Emerald Youth Foundation’s board of trustees.

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2nd ANNUAL BACK TO PROM

April 4, 2025

Location: The Standard 

Start time: 6:00 PM

STORYBOOK BALL

April 4, 2025

Location: The Press Room

Start time: 6:00 PM 

KNOXVILLE OPERA BEETHOVENS SYMPHONY NO. 9

April 5, 2025

Location: Clayton Center for the arts 

Start Time: 7:30 PM