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"The #1 goal is to increase the safety, so we want to increase the safety of not just students, but also parents, teachers ...
Mike Taylor, the CEO of the Knox Education Foundation, is stepping down on June 30, 2025. The foundation plans to continue its mission of strengthening Knox County’s public education, and a ...
A Tennessee law could put the City of Knoxville’s plan to hold a sales tax increase referendum in the hands of Knox County instead.
In the past month, two West High School football coaches have been arrested and accused of multiple abuse charges, including ...
Henderson kicks off mayoral campaign. By Ken Lay. Betsy Henderson takes on tasks during difficult times. “I moved to ...
The Knox News photojournalists love attending graduation ceremonies for Knox County Schools to show your smiles, your tears ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A former West High School football coach who’s been accused of sex crimes was arrested in Sevier ...
Taxes are complicated. We break down what comes next, whether Knox County may join in, and what it means for Knox County Schools.
Knox County Schools has released it’s latest lists of books that were removed from shelves in the school system because of ...
The OSU Alumni Club of Knox County has awarded $15,000 in scholarships for the 2025-2026 school year. Scholarship recipients ...
Oscar Smith was executed, a Knox County school district removed dozens of books from circulation, and Glock switches are now banned in the state.
School is out for Knox County and students and teachers are celebrating. Dogwood Elementary School continued their tradition of giving their students a big send off, but ...