An alliance of residents and civic groups across Knox County comes together to push for better planning and infrastructure.
His Back Pages
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs prepares for yet another arena — book publishing. His memoir is due out in November.
Keeping It Open
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs’ office says it will continue to provide free inspection of public records.
Making the Cut
In approving County Mayor Glenn Jacobs’ $853.1 million budget, commissioners supported a 30 percent reduction in the county’s indigent care program.
A Shifting Burden
As Knox County Commission prepares to pass its 20th straight budget with no property tax increase, we look at what that means for county revenues and property owners.
Growth, Smart and Otherwise
Representatives of residential groups call for better planning in the fast-growing, unincorporated areas of Knox County.
Further Study
Knox County Commission delays action on cutting funding to healthcare providers in the indigent care program.
Comfortable With the Cuts
Knox County Commission appears amenable to a 30 percent reduction in the county’s indigent care program.
The Deepest Cut
Providers say a proposed reduction in the Health Department’s indigent care program will hurt their efforts to serve the poorest residents of Knox County.
Making It Count
With millions of dollars on the line, local officials gear up for a campaign to encourage participation in the 2020 U.S. Census.