With two ‘500-year’ storms in the last four years, local and state officials are working to mitigate and respond to fast-rising water.
Power Poll: Planning Priorities
Infrastructure and transportation are major concerns in this month’s survey of community leaders.
Getting There From Here
Knox County embarks on a first-ever comprehensive transportation plan, hoping to match infrastructure to expected growth. It won’t be easy.
Crash Course
A new map of severe traffic accidents helps planners and engineers identify the region’s most dangerous roads.
Best-Laid Plans
As Knox County prepares to update its vision for the future, officials confront the difficulty of keeping up with changing conditions.
Looking Ahead Again
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Contested Development
A controversial Tooles Bend plan is rebuffed by a second court ruling, on the basis of a sewage plant that developers say they don’t intend to build.
Charting a Course
On his way out, Knox County’s planning director urges a more comprehensive look at the needs of the future.
At a Crossroads
Knox County says it wants to do a better job of providing infrastructure for new development. Growth in the Gibbs community shows hard that is.
Planning Division
Does Knox County need a standalone planning commission? Some county commissioners think it would allow more orderly growth. Others aren’t so sure.