Meet one of our very own, Emilie Stooksbury! Emilie is the face of New2Knox and the punniest writer to date.
MEET NEW2KNOX WRITER
Emilie Stooksbury
You can learn all about Emilie Stooksbury right here but here’s some more fun facts about her:
- She loves to write about Knoxville.
- She lives downtown with her husband and our favorite mascot, her cat.
- You can expect her articles to be full of bad puns, emphasizing emojis, and far more exclamation points than is ever appropriate.

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Written by Emilie
7 Date Night Ideas in Knoxville
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7 Days of Live Music in Knoxville
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Scruffy City Snow Day: Here’s Who’s Open
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Amidst the sea of breweries and songs about whiskey, it can sometimes feel like all Tennessee activities revolve around drinking. And you’re not so...
5 Ways to Live Sustainably in Knoxville
Let's be honest - the last few years have allowed time for far too many documentary binges. We've had two hour deep dives on everything from dairy...
5 Reasons KUB is Actually Great
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Rad Basement Bars in Knoxville
It's obvious Knoxville has plenty of street-level fun - and you know we love a bar in the sky - but did you know there are people living their best...
5 Spots for Fall Leaves in Knoxville!
Fall has finally hit Knoxville, Tennessee. Is she consistently a month late? Yes. Is she always gone too soon? Also yes. Because of this, we wanted...