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#KnoxvilleJobDone: Plans Review and Inspections Employees Keep Us Safe

The City's 15 building and safety inspectors in the Plans Review and Inspections Department take their jobs seriously. They know that what they do on the front end, when a new house or business is ... more»

Posted by evreeland On May 22, 2020 at 1:58 PM

Week 13: Professional Office Building Interior Demolition Continues

During the 13th week of demolition and reconstruction at the Public Safety Complex site, contractor crews are fanning out and advancing on multiple fronts. Environmental Abatement Inc. continues wi ... more»

Posted by evreeland On May 20, 2020 at 5:33 PM

Human Remains Located in Woods Near 200 Block of Overbrook Drive

At approximately 12:39 p.m. on Wednesday, May 20, Knoxville Police Department officers responded to the report of bones that were found in the woods near the 200 block of Overbrook Drive. The bones were positively identified as human remains. KPD Violent Crimes Unit investigators and Medical Examine ... more»

Posted by serland On May 20, 2020 at 4:11 PM

#KnoxvilleJobDone: Parks and Rec Crews, Partners Distribute More Than 25,000 Meals During Pandemic

Today, City Parks and Recreation staff hit a big milestone: Partnering with the Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee and Knox County Schools, more than 25,000 meals have been distribut ... more»

Posted by evreeland On May 20, 2020 at 3:13 PM

Public Service Crews Take Pride in Beautification #KnoxvilleJobDone

When they think about National Public Works Week, a lot of people envision engineers building sidewalks and stormwater devices, or crews picking up curbside bulk trash and brush. It's true that the ... more»

Posted by evreeland On May 19, 2020 at 3:51 PM

May 19, 2020 Knoxville Neighborhood Advisory Newsletter Available

The Office of Neighborhoods publishes an almost-weekly newsletter, Knoxville Neighborhood Advisory, which covers news of interest to Knoxville's resident-led, resident-controlled neighborhood organiza ... more»

Posted by tmcdonell On May 19, 2020 at 2:51 PM

It's National Public Works Week! #KnoxvilleJobDone

Garage Supervisor Rick King This week is National Public Works Week. Look for at-a-glance summaries this week - here on City Blog, and also on the City's Facebook page - of the great work bei ... more»

Posted by evreeland On May 18, 2020 at 4:43 PM

Urban Wilderness Gateway Park Phase 1 Update: Bike Park, Infrastructure Nearing Completion

Aerial view of the nearly-completed Baker Creek Bike Park As recently as eight months ago, people could look at renderings and only imagine what the Urban Wilderness Gateway Park might look l ... more»

Posted by evreeland On May 18, 2020 at 12:49 PM

Fatal stabbing at 418 N. Broadway; suspect charged

UPDATE (May 18, 2020, 9:20 a.m.): The victim from the fatal stabbing that occurred at 418 N. Broadway on Friday, May 15 has been identified as 48-year-old Eric Yorker. --------------------------------------- At approximately 3:20 p.m. on Friday, May 15, Knoxville Police Department officers re ... more»

Posted by serland On May 18, 2020 at 9:23 AM

Climate Council Holds Inaugural Meeting

Mayor Indya Kincannon presided over the first meeting of the Climate Council on Tuesday, May 12. Council members convened remotely and virtually, which is the new protocol due to COVID-19 pandemic pre ... more»

Posted by ptravis On May 14, 2020 at 10:49 AM

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