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
New Years Eve in the Scruffy City!
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7 Things to Do in Knoxville at Christmas
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The Star of Knoxville: A Look Inside
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Knoxville Adventure Collective
When you walk through the doors of Knoxville Adventure Collective, there's a good chance you'll meet the goodest of good boys: Japhy. Japhy is not...
Geezers Brewery: A Look Inside
If there's one thing you can count on with the old geezers in your life, it's that they can tell a good story. Friends, true to form, Geezers...
7 Days of Asian Cuisine
If you ask us, Mongolian beef and egg rolls are absolutely critical to the success of breakups, Gilmore Girls marathons, and rainy weekend evenings....
Oglewood Avenue: A Look Inside
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Xul: A Look Inside
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