A proposed ground lease could provide land in East Knox for an agriculture center that could also be the future home of the Tennessee Valley Fair.
Visions of Growth
As proposed changes to the county’s growth plan come to a first vote tonight, County Mayor Glenn Jacobs faces continued concerns about them.
County May Regulate Short-Term Rentals
A wild party in East Knox County pushes the growth of vacation stays in rural areas onto officials’ radar.
Late to the Altar
Planning commissioners approve a wedding venue in East Knox County, even though it’s been operating for the past two years.
Growth on Ruggles Ferry
Despite vocal opposition, the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission approves a 475-unit subdivision for a farm in East Knox County.
Precinct Profile: Knox County #80
The overlooks on House Mountain survey a corner of the county that is still largely rural, and staunchly Republican.
Precinct Profile: Knox County #74
Pastoral subdivisions east of Fountain City have aspirational names and Republican-leaning voting habits.
Precinct Profile: Knox County #87
Reliable Republicans dominate in the rolling farmland of this rural sector of East Knox County.
Precinct Profile: Knox County #76
A transitional East Knox County district between urban and rural where the entertainment is Cowboy Troy’s and the votes are reliably Republican.










