The Knox County Board of Health votes to issue an order requiring people to wear face coverings in virtually all indoor public spaces.
Circuit Court Shortfall
A sharp decline in legal filings, and the fees that go along with them, prompts a request for a $1.5 million loan from the Knox County budget.
Blue Wall Gets Results
With deputies cheering them on, Knox County commissioners take money from fund balance for Sheriff’s Office bonuses.
Health Department Security
Knox County Commission has approved a contract to post armed guards at the Health Department during the pandemic response.
Reopening Oversight
For the first time since the pandemic began, the Knox County Board of Health will meet on Wednesday to consider the county’s response.
City Files Kidnapped
Ransomware attack hits computer servers, but officials say they don’t think personal information was compromised.
Determining the Decider
State Sen. Richard Briggs turns back an attempt to take public health decisions out of the hands of the county Health Department.
Jacobs Proposes a ‘Not Pretty’ Budget
The $849 million Knox County spending plan for 2020-21 is down from the current year as the county braces for revenue declines.
Launching Phase Two
Knox County issues guidance for businesses and the general public on how to safely increase economic activity.
Knox to Loosen Restrictions
Coronavirus threats remain, but Knox County’s economy will accelerate its reopening next week.