Knox County jail immigration holds have more than doubled since Trump was elected
One theory is Knox County’s jurisdiction expanded, meaning the county has begun accepting detainees from a wider swath of the ...
Knox County man charged with unusual crime: Desecration of a grave for taking coins from veterans' headstones
What constitutes desecration of a grave is a key question for a jury this week in Knox County Criminal Court. Phillip D. Wright, 50, is charged with desecrating graves in East Tennessee Veterans ...
Knox County officials allay concerns about proposal to build new K-8 school
Progress for the Knox County Schools could mean the loss of some of its history. On Monday, the school board discussed the ...
Lawmakers who flipped votes on vouchers say Knox County Schools are protected
Rep. Jason Zachary's last minute flip to support Gov. Bill Lee's voucher pilot in 2019 exempted Knox County. Now, he says ...
Knox County announces renewable energy project loan program
C-PACER is aimed at increasing building performance, reducing energy costs and working against environmental changes.
Two deaths in a week exposes systemic brutality of Knox County, Tennessee’s sheriff's department
The deaths of two individuals in a week at the hands of the Knox County Sheriff's highlight systemic issues of police ...
Knox County Schools will 'follow the law' on state immigration policies aligned with Trump goals
Superintendent Jon Rysewyk says while KCS does not ask for students' immigration status, it is obligated to follow state ...
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Knox County Releases Bodycam Footage After Man's Death in Custody Amid Transparency Calls
Knox County Sheriff releases bodycam footage after demands for transparency over David Batts' in-custody death.
Knox County school board chair testifies to lawmakers in favor of private school vouchers
Betsy Henderson, who oversees the Knox County's public schools, said "we cannot allow another year to pass without giving ...
Knox County Schools could close two schools and turn one into a preschool before opening a new K-8 school
The school district is considering closing or changing three elementary schools and opening a larger K-8 facility at the ...
Two killed in wrong-way crash on I-74 in Knox County
A wrong-way crash on I-74 in Knox County left two dead and one critically injured early Thursday morning. KNOX COUNTY, Ill. — ...
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Knox County officials allay concerns about proposal for new K-8 school
Progress for the Knox County Schools could mean the loss of some of its history. On Monday, the School Board discussed the ...