Once, Black parkgoers could visit Chilhowee Park only once a year. A local faith leader's advocacy changed that to once a ...
Before public pushback prompted Councilmember Gwen McKenzie to organize an Aug. 25 meeting about the sale of a parcel of Chilhowee Park to a private nonprofit, the last time city leaders asked ...
Even before it became home to the Tennessee Valley Fair, Chilhowee Park was a top amusement destination in Knoxville. Since 1887, the park has attracted visitors with its options for recreation, from ...
The sale of nearly 13 acres of Chilhowee Park to the Emerald Youth Foundation for a sports complex hit a roadblock Aug. 19 after a contentious city council meeting. Many community members said their ...
Councilmembers say they have a lot to sort through to decide their vote on Mayor Indya Kincannon's plan to sell 12.7 acres of Chilhowee Park.
Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon wants to sell Chilhowee Park land to the Emerald Youth Foundation. Councilmembers postponed their vote on the sale to Sept. 2 so Councilmember Gwen McKenzie could host ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Members of the Knoxville community gathered for a town hall meeting on Monday night concerning the future of Chilhowee Park. A vote to potentially sell part of the park to ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Knoxville City Council on Tuesday postponed a vote to approve the sale of a portion of Chilhowee Park to the Emerald Youth Foundation. In their meeting Tuesday, people with ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Around 30 neighbors from the Chilhowee Park area gathered on Monday evening to voice their concerns about a proposal to develop a new recreation facility in part of the park.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — What could Knoxville's Chilhowee Park look like in a few years? Earlier this year, the city asked for your input to get a better idea of how you wanted to use the 81-acre park, ...
Chilhowee Park was originally called Beaman's Park, where visitors came to enjoy Lake Ottosee. In 1910 and 1911, the Appalachian Exposition was held at Chilhowee Park, and later the National ...