In Concord and Farragut, incumbent Republican John Schoonmaker faces a challenge from Democrat Kimberly Peterson.

Federal officials visited Knoxville last week amid soaring COVID-19 case counts, rising death totals and a push for more contact tracers.

Political newcomers and military veterans Todd Frommeyer and Kyle Ward vie for an open West Knox seat.

Every Monday, we give you a rundown of the week’s public meetings and civic events.

The State Capitol Commission votes to remove a Confederate general’s bust, with prominent Knoxville names — living and dead — factoring into the decision.

The group holding Knoxville’s computer systems hostage wants nearly $400,000 for the release of the city’s data.

The Health Department is getting a boost in funding and hospitals are updating plans as COVID-19 cases continue to rise.

The school system’s plan for reopening in the fall amid the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t finalized, but there will be a remote learning option.

A weekly mystery photo to test your knowledge of the local landscape.

In one of County Commission’s few swing districts, Democrat Courtney Durrett faces off against Republican Grant Rosenberg for an open seat.

We asked readers for their thoughts and experiences during the period of self-isolation. They wrote about gratitude, hope and other things that grow.

Knox County’s businesses will embark on a phased reopening on Friday, but social distancing measures will remain as a part of daily commerce.

Behind the scenes of the University of Tennessee’s mammoth and rapid effort to move its operations off campus and online.

Scenes from an underpopulated spring afternoon.

All of our coverage of the ongoing effects of the coronavirus pandemic in Knoxville, Knox County and Tennessee.