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Three deaths in Knox County attributed to cold weather exposure
23 hours ago · Three people have died from suspected cold exposure in Knox County this month as temperatures dropped well below freezing.. A 39-year-old man was found outside Jan. 21 and an 85-year-old was found ...
What to know about Knox County's cooperation with ICE for …
1 day ago · What to know about Knox County’s involvement with ICE. The Knox County Sheriff's Office is likely to help with any mass deportation orders issued by the Trump administration because the ...
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Bryan Hair, former aide to Glenn Jacobs, may run for Knox County …
1 day ago · A campaign mock-up leaked to Knox News shows Bryan Hair, the former chief of staff for Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs, is considering running for mayor in 2026.
5 takeaways on East Tennessee's energy future from TVA CEO Jeff …
1 day ago · As TVA phases out coal plants by 2035, the vast majority of its new electricity will come from natural gas, not renewable energy or nuclear energy.TVA executives have said solar power is less ...
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As dangerous cold sets in, where to find warm shelter around …
5 days ago · With a polar vortex arriving in Knoxville, temperatures are expected to drop into the teens and 20s next week, prompting local warming centers to open.. Light snow is possible Jan. 18 and 19; then ...
Knoxville looks to hire construction specialist for Gay Street Bridge
Jan 3, 2025 · The city-owned bridge was built in the late 1800s and connects downtown to South Knoxville. Since the failed inspection, all traffic has been diverted to the James White Parkway or the Henley ...
Knoxville police: Box of explosives rendered safe, evacuation lifted
Oct 12, 2024 · Thirty-six hours after the discovery of a box of commercial-grade explosives that prompted the evacuation of surrounding neighborhoods, the Knoxville Police Department announced just after 10 p.m ...