Election 2026: State Senate Districts 5 and 7

A rematch for Sen. Richard Briggs and Bryan Langan, and a contest for Lt. Gov. Randy McNally’s open seat.

Knox in Transition

Mayor Betsy Henderson and a bevy of newcomers formally took office on Tuesday to give county government a fresh look.

With KCSO and its contractor absent, County Commission unites to ban fixed-location license-plate-reader cameras.

A weekly mystery photo to test your knowledge of the local landscape.

Every Monday we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.

Every month we run down notable news items from the area’s businesses.

Following a rarely used process, Knox County Commission approved Vulcan Materials’ expansion plans for Dixie Lee Quarry.

East Tennessee mourns the death of Smoky Mountain icon Dolly Parton.

With Jacobs asserting that KCSO’s contract is invalid, Knox County Commission workshop raised more questions than answers about surveillance cameras.

Every Monday we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.