Following a rarely used process, Knox County Commission approved Vulcan Materials’ expansion plans for Dixie Lee Quarry.
Flock in Flux
With Jacobs asserting that KCSO’s contract is invalid, Knox County Commission workshop raised more questions than answers about surveillance cameras.
Council OKs North Waterfront Framework
KCDC will build on the redevelopment plan through public engagement into 2027 before a final version will be ready for ultimate approval.
City Charter Amendment Set
Despite reservations by some, Council members voted to approve a way to win elections in the primaries. Voters will decide its fate in November.
City PILOT, Country PILOT
A pair of apartment projects aimed at providing workforce housing with the help of tax incentives have taken divergent paths.
Snorkeling in the Smokies
A cold plunge into a mountain pool provides a new perspective and straightens the spirit — as well as the innards.
Knox Found #408: Dishing It Out
A weekly mystery photo to test your knowledge of the local landscape.
Kerbela Project Killed, Revived
The South Waterfront apartment development will move forward after a new planning commissioner changes his vote.
New Law Could Slow Development
A statute passed this year prevents Knox County from getting developers to pay the entire cost of needed road improvements.











