"Believing that Knoxville has a future, we shall use every effort to advance the material interests of Knoxville and East Tennessee."
—John T. Hearn, publisher of the Knoxville Sentinel, declaring the intentions of his new newspaper in its first issue, Dec. 23, 1886






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