Should Knox County abolish its most unusual elected office? Our latest survey of local community leaders shows strong support.
Setting the Rules
City Council agrees on the process to replace Stephanie Welch in the soon-to-be-vacant 1st District seat.
Primary 2020: 1st Commission District
Seeking re-election, County Commissioner Evelyn Gill faces challenger Dasha Lundy in the March 3 Democratic primary.
Precinct Profile: Knox County #78
This East Knox County precinct along the banks of the French Broad River is representative of rural Republican strength.
Knox Found #66: Grist for the Mill
A weekly mystery photo to test your knowledge of the local landscape.
Walk Which Way?
A greenway study showcases Knox County’s pedestrian ambitions. A sidewalk ordinance tests their limits.
A Plan for HUD Funds
The City of Knoxville is in the final stages of setting priorities for spending millions of federal housing dollars over the next five years.
‘Stretch Goals’
From boosting enrollment to securing major new state funding, Interim UT President Randy Boyd lays out an aggressive agenda for 2020.
Head Count
As the Census approaches, federal and local officials are making final preparations to get the numbers right.
The Germans Are Coming
A collaboration between UT and Volkswagen could help cement Knoxville’s status as a hub for research and innovation.