It seems like everyone in Knox County government is talking about the state watchdog's investigation into Knox County Trustee Justin Biggs. Except Justin Biggs. The county's banker has been quiet ...

Richie Beeler, a former Knox County commissioner, is running for Knox County clerk in 2026. Beeler, who serves as chief of staff to Clerk Sherry Witt, announced his candidacy to succeed his boss ...

For only the second time since he was elected in 2022, embattled Knox County Trustee Justin Biggs skipped a quarterly meeting of the Knox County Finance Committee. The other time? It was February ...

Editor’s Note: We have updated the numbers in this story to correctly match the budget. KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs presented his budget for Fiscal Year 2025 ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Knox County's slightly larger than $1.1 billion budget for the new fiscal year will pay the bills with no frills -- and no tax increase. "I don't make many promises because ...

KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — Richie Beeler, former Knox County Commission chair, announced that he is running for the position of county clerk in 2026. Beeler was appointed to the Commission in ...

KNOX COUNTY — In response to recent flooding that caused significant damage throughout the area, Knox County Fiscal Court announced it was exploring the possibility of reopening the Emergency ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Knox County's top prosecutor is recusing herself from any potential criminal case as the state looks into Trustee Justin Biggs and other county offices. To avoid even the ...

Well, almost. High school graduations in Knox County will take place beginning on May 15, a week before classes conclude for underclassmen. The commencement ceremonies continue past the official ...

Knox County property taxes will stay the same in fiscal year 2026, pushing Mayor Glenn Jacobs closer to finishing eight years in office without a tax hike. Jacobs at his May 5 budget address ...

KNOX COUNTY, Ill. — A 67-year-old Peoria man was arrested Wednesday following a joint operation targeting online child exploitation, according to the Knox County Sheriff’s Office. Robert R.