COMMUNITIES

If you ever go to a Farragut High School football game, you may hear the opposing team taunt the Admirals with chants of “Farragutless.” (Yes, this is the best they can come up with.) It’s a decent slogan and has the necessary rhythm that a football cheer needs. It isn’t all that accurate though. The town of Farragut is named ...

Fountain City is one of those neighborhoods that actually still feels like a neighborhood. Despite being intersected by bustling Broadway Avenue, the North Knoxville community manages to hold on to that small town feeling. Perhaps that’s because Fountain City was a small town until 1962, when it was annexed by Knoxville. Fountain City was established in 1788 by John Adair, ...