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Minimum Three in Tennessee: Making Roads Safe for All 
Knoxville Police Chief Eve Thomas announced Thursday a new local campaign called “Minimum Three in Tennessee” that aims to raise awareness of the Three Foot Law (TCA-55-8-175), which requires driv ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Sep 25, 2018 at 3:47 PM
  
The Muse Brings Two New Exhibits Promoting Creativity, Skills Development 
There are two fun, new exhibits now available at The Muse for children ages four and up to enjoy. Elected officials, including Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero and Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs, ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Sep 20, 2018 at 4:08 PM
  
LED Streetlight Retrofit Project Underway 
The City’s project to replace all streetlights with LED technology is underway, with crews currently focused on neighborhoods located off Asheville Highway.  In hilly, wooded landscapes like Holsto ... more» 
Posted by ptravis  On Sep 20, 2018 at 1:23 PM
  
KFD Supports Hurricane Florence Recovery 
The Knoxville Fire Department has sent a six-member team to aid in the recovery efforts from Hurricane Florence in the Carolinas. The KFD Swiftwater Rescue Team is temporarily based in Columbia, South ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Sep 18, 2018 at 3:11 PM
  
Three Greenway Improvements Make Trails Safer and (Literally) Smoother 
In response to community requests, there are several greenway improvement projects underway throughout the City. Lakeshore Greenway – Smooth sailing along the river Many avid runners and walkers ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Sep 14, 2018 at 9:34 AM
  
Big Turnout at Wednesday Workshop to Identify Chapman Highway Safety Improvements 
Over 150 people turned out on a stormy evening Wednesday, Sept. 5, at South-Doyle Middle School to provide input on safety improvements for Chapman Highway.  The Chapman Highway Community Workshop, ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Sep 07, 2018 at 11:31 AM
  
Starting Saturday, $25 Game Day Rates Apply to Volunteer Boulevard Parking Meters 
If part of your University of Tennessee game-day tradition is to arrive way early and get a primo metered parking spot on Volunteer Boulevard, you’ll want to know that, starting Saturday, Sept. 8, ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Sep 06, 2018 at 1:31 PM
  
Quick Look: Five Redevelopment Projects in East Knoxville; $126 million in investments 
In August, crews began construction on Phase I of the Magnolia Avenue Streetscape Project. The East Knoxville state highway isn’t the only asset in the area receiving major investment. Crews exca ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Sep 05, 2018 at 4:28 PM
  
What's Your Solid Waste I.Q.? - Curbside Trash Pickup 
1. Which of the following photos depicts a cart that will not be emptied due to overflow? a. Lid slightly propped up – INCORRECT. According to the policy outlined in the City’s contract wit ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Sep 01, 2018 at 7:28 AM
  
Walkability, Connectivity Improvements at Burlington Intersection 
Elected officials, business owners, and community members cut the ribbon for the Fern Street/MLK Avenue intersection on Monday, Aug. 27, 2018. The Burlington Commercial District, situated between ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Aug 30, 2018 at 4:17 PM
  
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