County Commission

County Budget Gains Approval

Commissioners opt to take money from the school system to fund general-government employee raises.

Every Monday we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.

Elections in the city, budget crunch in the county, a new plan for KCS — and a whole lot of unknowns.

With new faces at the table, County Commission and the school board set their courses for the coming year.

Knox County begins to distribute millions of dollars in settlements from companies that helped fuel the opioid crisis.

Democrats take a County Commission seat from Republicans, but overall Knox County remains red.

At the polls today, Knox County voters will decide key races for local legislative bodies.

With the Aug. 1 election a week away, a few campaigns and candidates have far outraised the rest.

The at-large positions would provide more representatives — and probably bolster the board’s Republican majority.

Every Monday we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.