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Welcome to the City Blog! Here you will find news and notes about City of Knoxville services, updates on ongoing projects, links to community events, and much more. If you have questions or comments about the Blog, please email
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KAT Reimagined Launches: Better Service, More Frequency - and Fare Free During 2-Week Transition
On Aug. 26, 2024, Knoxville Area Transit launched KAT Reimagined, its biggest makeover in decades. To make the transition to a new bus network easier, KAT is offering free bus service through Sept. ...
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Posted by
evreeland
On Sep 04, 2024 at 2:03 PM
Meet the City Engineering Technician Who Helped Bring Decorative Lighting Back to Henley Bridge
Logan Haynes and his team are the Engineering Department Signal Shop go-to guys who don't mind getting their hands dirty. During the hottest stints of this summer, Haynes - a 10-year City emplo ...
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Posted by
evreeland
On Sep 04, 2024 at 1:53 PM
Check Out the New-Look Christenberry Ballfields!
With the National Amateur Baseball Federation World Series being played at Christenberry Ballfields, it was the perfect time to thank the federation and celebrate the $1.2 million in upgrades to the C ...
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evreeland
On Jul 24, 2024 at 2:28 PM
Checking in with Summer in the City interns
The 2024 Summer in the City interns are officially halfway through their time with the City of Knoxville and are eager to share more about their experience so far and what is still to come. Interns ...
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Posted by
ptravis
On Jul 02, 2024 at 1:40 PM
Old Broadway Sidewalks Project Enters Final Phase
Whaley Construction crews are working on the final stage of the City’s $2.5 million project to build or improve 3,800 linear feet of sidewalk to support connectivity and safety for pedestrians and ...
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ptravis
On Jun 12, 2024 at 4:48 PM
Welcome, 2024 Summer in the City Interns!
Hurrah for the Youth Movement! Every summer, a team of enthusiastic high school and college student interns bring their energy, brawn and fresh ideas to the City County Building, the Public Works S ...
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Posted by
evreeland
On May 30, 2024 at 12:54 PM
Stadium Halfway Completed: Wooden Roof Installed - Next Up, Light Poles!
The construction crews keep coming up on and zooming past milestones, one after another, as they build the publicly-owned multi-use stadium that will expand the footprint of downtown and connect with ...
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evreeland
On Apr 11, 2024 at 12:21 PM
Meet Your Neighborhood Firefighters! Hundreds Attend Easter Egg Hunt / Open House at Station 12
Just for a minute there, it looked like the Knoxville Fire Department Lonas Station No. 12 open house and Easter egg hunt might run out of the hundreds of candy-filled pastel eggs, carefully hidden ac ...
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evreeland
On Apr 10, 2024 at 3:10 PM
City Employee Hard at Work for 50 Years: 'I Love My Job, I Love Keeping Busy'
Rodney Wilson hears it a lot: Dude, don't you want to retire? After all, the Fleet Services Equipment Technician first came to work for the City in March 1973. With 50+ years on the job, Wilson is ...
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evreeland
On Apr 10, 2024 at 11:10 AM
Residents Weigh in on Future of McClung Redevelopment
In November 2023, the City of Knoxville and Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation hosted an open house to raise awareness about -- and get public input on -- the redevelopment of the McClung W ...
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Posted by
ptravis
On Apr 04, 2024 at 4:19 PM
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Recent Posts
Celebrating the First Season at the Upgraded Augusta Quarry
Work Begins on $18.9 M Safety Improvements Along Pleasant Ridge Road
Henley Bridge Shines Brightest, Boldest Orange Yet
Fort Sanders, Looking Sharp! Upgrades Being Done During Summer Break to Minimize Inconvenience
Business Opportunities Breakfast Helps Small Companies, Local Entrepreneurs
Augusta Quarry is Reopening Soon: Nature Lovers, Beat the Summer Sizzle!
Quick Progress on Stadium Plazas, Old City Streetscapes
Will Stadium Prompt Private Investment? Yes - It Already Has; Experts Predict Much More to Come
Nimble City Crew Fixes 1,000 Potholes in 3 Months
Mayor Kincannon: Key Riverwalk Connection is 'Critically Important'
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