Every Monday, we give you a rundown of public meetings and civic events.
Speaking His Mind
Yes, Dean Rice is still a Republican and a Christian. But Tim Burchett’s former chief of staff has expansive definitions of both.
Police Precinct Proposal
A proposal from mayoral candidate Eddie Mannis draws quick opposition from Indya Kincannon and Marshall Stair.
Appalachian Chorus
In response to J.D. Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy,’ regional writers stake a claim to political and cultural diversity in the Southern mountains.
Precinct Profile: Knox County #47
Anchored by West Town Mall, this busy area with engaged neighborhoods leans toward Democrats.
Precinct Profile: Knox County #77
Forks of the River is an area of fields and factories and Republicans.
Connecting the Dots
As he settles into his new office, Interim UT President Randy Boyd sets an ambitious two-year agenda.
Judge Rules Law Director Can’t Continue Pension Suits
Chancellor says county mayor and Commission have authority to settle litigation brought by Armstrong.
On the Run
From Marsha and Phil to the stay-at-home dad vs. the stay-at-home mom, an overview of the federal and state election campaigns winding their way through Knox County.