Knox County News

Knoxville’s MLK Jr. Parade and Juneteenth Celebration

Knoxville's MLK Commemorative Commission announces a parade and Juneteenth celebration on June 19, 2024.

TSSAA Board of Control to Meet June 4-5

The TSSAA Board of Control will meet on June 4-5 in Hermitage to discuss various agenda items.
Weekly East Tennessee Construction Report
Overview of upcoming road closures and construction activities in East Tennessee.
Council Approves Funding for Historic Building Projects
Knoxville City Council allocates $247,855 for historic property improvements.
Knox County Resident Indicted for Tax Evasion
Karen Stephanie Garson has been indicted for evading use tax in Knox County.
No Street Parking on June 1 for N. Central Street Cleanup
Vehicles must be moved on June 1 for street maintenance in the Downtown North area.
Augusta Quarry Undergoes Major Upgrades
Fort Dickerson Park's Augusta Quarry sees $3.6 million in enhancements, set for completion by late fall.
Former State Employee and Husband Sentenced for License Fraud
Couple sentenced for producing over 100 false Tennessee driver's licenses.
Weekly East Tennessee Construction Report: May 23-29, 2024
Motorists in East Tennessee should expect delays and lane closures due to multiple construction projects.
Progress on Augusta Quarry Upgrades at Fort Dickerson Park
Upgrades at Augusta Quarry are progressing with utilities and foundations being installed.

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