Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs is demanding the county commission shift control of the Richard L. Bean Juvenile Detention Center from an appointed board of trustees to the sheriff's office.

Cheryl Splain MOUNT VERNON—Knox County Transit will have a new home after county commissioners approved a purchase agreement this morning to buy a warehouse on West Chestnut Street. The warehouse is ...

"At any point ... Jacobs told Knox News. The conflict on the commission blows up the usual partisan coalitions. Fox, who represents South Knox County, and Russell, who represents West Knox ...

Adams St., located north of the West Chestnut Street lot owned by the Knox County Board of Commissioners ... “Everyone who’s applied to this point has run a business before or run a kitchen. They’re ...

On Friday the Morristown Police Department arrested a Knox West teacher and coach on behalf of the Knoxville Police Department. Chad Brooks, 32, was indicted by a Knox County Grand Jury on ...

The Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission unanimously approved this zoning change. We are told at some point there will be a community meeting in that area to discuss the change and what will ...

Former Kentucky in-state freshman Travis Perry has found his new college basketball home, and it’s one UK fans will be quite familiar with. The guard out of Lyon County officially committed to ...

Ann Houston, age 92, of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at Parkview Nursing & Rehab Center. Ann was born in Caldwell County, Kentucky ... Karli Houston and Knox Houston; several ...

The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a woman last seen leaving her home in West Knox County Friday. Australian conservative opposition leader loses seat in ‘Trump factor ...

WEST POINT, Ky. — Tuesday night the Hardin County Fiscal Court passed a resolution ... "It just makes sense to do some things and I'm glad that we in Kentucky have the protocol to be able ...

Over the past weekend, West Knox County became the stage for firefighters ... with the most acute destruction occurring at the fire's point of origin. As the fire took its toll on the dwelling ...

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Several Fort Knox personnel wasted no time offering help to hundreds of area residents over the last two weeks after historic rainfall devastated many areas of Kentucky ...