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If a Knox County official who leads one of the county's eight quasi-independent offices vacates their position, whether it's through a resignation, recall or an ouster lawsuit, the county ...
The Knox County Democratic Party is calling on Trustee Justin Biggs to resign after Knox News reported the state watchdog is looking into Biggs and his staffers' high-end hotel stays and misuse of ...
That message comes after crews performed three water rescues Tuesday along State Road 58 near the Knox/Daviess County line.
Knox County Board of Education chair Betsy Henderson is running for Knox County mayor in 2026. Henderson, a Republican from Hardin Valley, said March 28 she has appointed a campaign treasurer ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — An employee of the Knox County Trustee’s Office has been fired amid an investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury. Knox County Trustee Justin Biggs ...
KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — One firefighter was injured after crews with Rural Metro responded to a modular home fire in North Knox County Friday morning. Rural Metro Fire said that around 10 a ...
At-large Knox County Commissioner Kim Frazier has delayed her decision about whether to run for the GOP nomination for county mayor from April to September. The Democrats do not have a candidate ...
Two more people have contracted measles in Knox County, bringing the total number of infected individuals in that county to three, the county's public health agency reported Monday. A laboratory ...
The county government is seeking feedback on which of 23 East Knox County transportation projects they should prioritize. Pope Francis, the first pontiff from the Americas, dies at 88 Fast Food ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Knox County Board of Education is expected to vote on one-time bonuses for teachers at its meeting on Thursday. The bonuses are part of the universal school voucher bill ...