Knox County News

Knoxville Leads Tennessee in Electric Vehicle Charging

Knoxville becomes Tennessee's first Charging Smart city to promote electric vehicle adoption.

Knoxville City Offices Closed for MLK Day

Knoxville city offices will be closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
KPD to Host Sobriety Checkpoint on January 31
Knoxville Police Department plans a checkpoint to deter impaired driving on N. Broadway.
TSSAA Board of Control’s January 2025 Meeting Recap
The TSSAA Board discussed contracts and agreements for future sports championships.
Construction and Road Closures in East Tennessee
Overview of road construction and closures in East Tennessee for January 16-22, 2025.
Tennessee Board Awards $400,000 in Grants to Universities
TDCI grants $400,000 to support design education in Tennessee universities.
City Court Inclement Weather Guidelines
City Court operations align with Knox County Schools during inclement weather.
Tennessee’s Navigate Reconnect Boosts Adult College Enrollment
Tennessee's Navigate Reconnect program significantly improves college enrollment for adults over 25.
Georgia Woman Convicted for TennCare Fraud
Georgia resident convicted for TennCare fraud involving false residency claims.
Weekly East Tennessee Construction Updates
Overview of construction updates and road closures in East Tennessee from January 9-15, 2025.

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