Knox County News

Tennessee Guardsmen Rescue Hiker in Smoky Mountains

Tennessee Army National Guard rescues injured hiker in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

TEMA and TDHS to Distribute Emergency Go-Kits for Tennesseans with Disabilities

TEMA and TDHS will distribute 300 Emergency Go-Kits to Tennesseans with disabilities during National Preparedness Month.
City to Host First-Ever National Night Out Kick-Off
City leaders plan a city-wide kick-off for National Night Out on October 1, 2024.
Federal Grant to Enhance Safety on Chapman Highway
A $22.25 million project aims to improve safety for motorists, pedestrians, and bicyclists on Chapman Highway.
Ceremony to Observe 9/11 Anniversary
City leaders will hold a wreath-laying ceremony for the 23rd anniversary of the September 11th attacks.
Weekly East Tennessee Construction Report: September 5-11, 2024
Lane closures and traffic updates for East Tennessee roads from September 5-11, 2024.
Two First Friday Block Parties in Downtown
Downtown will host two First Friday block parties on September 6, 2024.
Rockwood Driver Services Center to Close for Remodel
Rockwood Driver Services Center will close for remodeling from September 11 to November.
Jamaican Man Sentenced for Elderly Fraud Scheme
Morice Armani Brown sentenced to 63 months for defrauding an elderly woman.
Officials Inaugurate New Affordable Housing in Knoxville
Knoxville opens Phase 2 of First Creek at Austin, adding 180 new affordable housing units.

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