Knoxville News

Tennessee Financial Institutions Department Announces Key Personnel Changes

Commissioner Greg Gonzales announced the retirement of Todd Rice and the appointment of Jessica Huff.

Repaving of Parkside Drive to Start Sunday Evening

Repaving work on Parkside Drive will begin on June 23, 2024, and last approximately three weeks.
Weekly East Tennessee Construction Report for June 21-26, 2024
The latest construction updates for East Tennessee covering lane closures and delays.
Tennessee Man Guilty of Assaulting Officers in Capitol Riot
Michael Tyler Roberts pleaded guilty to assaulting law enforcement during the Jan. 6 Capitol breach.
Tennessee Guardsmen Rescue Hiker in Great Smoky Mountains
Tennessee Guardsmen conducted a successful rescue of a hiker in medical distress.
Eastern Tennessee Marks World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Officials highlight efforts to combat elder abuse on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.
Weekly East Tennessee Construction Report (June 13-19, 2024)
Construction updates and lane closures for East Tennessee from June 13-19, 2024.
Knoxville City Offices Closed for Juneteenth Celebrations
Knoxville city offices will close on June 19 for Juneteenth; various community events planned.
Federal Grant to Combat Invasive Species in Knoxville Parks
A $225,000 federal grant will help Knoxville tackle invasive species in parks and greenways.
Free Internet for Income-Eligible Student Households
KUB Fiber offers free high-speed internet to eligible student households in Knoxville.