Knox County News

Low Barrier Shelter Closes as Partners Seek New Provider

The Foyer, a low-barrier shelter, will close on March 31 due to lack of a service provider.

Knoxville Appoints New Vision Zero Coordinator

Cody Gentry takes on the role to enhance road safety in Knoxville.
Knoxville City Offices Closed for Good Friday
Knoxville announces service changes for the Good Friday holiday.
Mixed Signals in Tennessee’s Q4 Housing Market Report
Tennessee's housing market shows growth and challenges, according to MTSU report.
Health Advisory Issued for Mead’s Quarry Lake Due to Toxic Algae
Mead’s Quarry Lake at Ijams Nature Center is under a health advisory due to toxic algae.
Upcoming Roadwork Affects Multiple East Tennessee Counties
East Tennessee counties face various road construction projects March 21-27, 2024.
Knoxville Funds Youth and Violence Prevention Programs
Knoxville City Council allocates over $247K to youth and violence prevention efforts.
Sunsphere Welcome Center Construction Underway
The Sunsphere's new Welcome Center is expected to complete by the end of 2024.
Knoxville Approves Tax Incentive for $30M Golf Entertainment Center
Knoxville City Council approves a tax incentive for a new golf-themed entertainment facility.
Knoxville Hosts Comprehensive Job Fair April 2024
Knoxville's job fair to feature multiple city departments and on-site applications.

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