Farragut ‘Solutions’

Screenshot of Susan Horn at school board meeting on 10/2/23/

After two years of trying, Knox County Schools has found property for a new school at the county’s western edge. Now it just has to decide what kind.

At a Crossroads

Exterior of the side and rear of the Campbell Station Inn.

Event space, museum displays, offices — Farragut considers the future of its historic Campbell Station Inn.

New Schools for a New Year

Lonsdale Elementary

Lonsdale and Adrian Burnett will open new buildings this fall, while the school board prepares to purchase property in Farragut.

Setting Boundaries

I Voted stickers

The Election Commission redraws the county’s precinct map in light of redistricting ahead of this year’s election.

Show Stopper

Adeem the Artist

For queer performer Adeem the Artist, a shortened set at a concert in Farragut raises questions about whose families are included in “family friendly.”

A Decade of Development

Census Tract 1

U.S. Census data shows Knox County grew by more than 10 percent since 2010, and the City of Knoxville had its biggest jump in 50 years.

Filling In Farragut

Farragut Town Center

A new development aims to provide something the West Knox County suburb has long lacked: a town center.

Planning Division

Does Knox County need a standalone planning commission? Some county commissioners think it would allow more orderly growth. Others aren’t so sure.

Farragut Rejects Growth Plan Changes

Farragut Board of Mayor and Aldermen

Citing concerns about traffic and ‘irresponsible development,’ the town board turns down an amendment pushed by County Mayor Glenn Jacobs.

Head Count

Map from Census website

As the Census approaches, federal and local officials are making final preparations to get the numbers right.