In the Republican primary, board Chair Kristi Kristy faces a challenge on the right from music teacher Phil King.
Going Outside
County Commission votes to let the school board hire an attorney to help with the federal mask lawsuit.
Legal Maneuvers
Three school board members ask County Commission for authority to hire their own attorney in the school mask lawsuit.
Partisan School Board Landscape Takes Shape
As one incumbent decides not to seek re-election, board members prepare to enter new political territory.
Taking the Gavel
Richie Beeler and Kristi Kristy are the new chairs of County Commission and the Board of Education. From COVID to contracts to county planning, they have busy years ahead.
Split Decisions
In two 5-4 votes, the school board turns down religious release time and signals support for moving into TVA’s East Tower.
BMXed Out
After estimated costs triple, Knox County kills a South Knoxville bike track championed by former Mayor Tim Burchett.
Slipped Gears
As cost estimates climb, Knox County takes a hard look at a proposed BMX track. South Knox representatives say the community wants what it was promised.
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