Every Monday we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.
Knox Found #401: Scrappy Sculpture
A weekly mystery photo to test your knowledge of the local landscape.
The Power of Precedents
How a 22-year-old court ruling involving the City of Knoxville and Cherokee Country Club has affected County Commission’s quest to regulate data centers.
Reappraisal Appraisal
Though the new tax assessments aren’t finalized, city and county residents can get a ballpark estimate of what they will contribute to local governments.
Weekly Watch: June 22-28, 2026
Every Monday we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.
Multi-unit Housing Spike
Report: Permitting for single-family homes dropped in 2025, while apartment and condo project approvals boomed.
Density Denied in Carter
County commissioners denied a rezoning request that would have allowed apartments or townhouses in the heart of the Carter community.
County Budget Gains Approval
Commissioners opt to take money from the school system to fund general-government employee raises.
Runoff Rundown
Knoxville officials are investing $8.4 million over the next few years on upgrades to stormwater infrastructure.