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      Communications Director

      Kristin Farley
      [email protected]
      (865) 215-2589

      400 Main St., Room 691
      Knoxville, TN 37902

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      Below you will find 2026 news releases from the City of Knoxville.
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        Knoxville Recognized for Use of Data to Inform, Improve

        Posted: 01/14/2026

        The City of Knoxville has received Bloomberg Philanthropies What Works Cities Certification for establishing exceptional data capabilities to inform policy, allocate funding, improve services, evaluate programs, and engage residents. Read More

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        City Prepared for Winter Weather

        Posted: 01/13/2026

        With temperatures plunging and the possibility of winter’s first snowfall later this week, City crews are prepared for whatever Mother Nature might throw at Knoxville. Read More

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        Updates on Sevier Avenue Projects

        Posted: 01/09/2026

        Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon joined Old Sevier Merchants Association business owners Thursday evening, heard their ideas and shared updates on several key projects. Read More

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        2025 Marked by Milestone Accomplishments

        Posted: 01/07/2026

        There were many Knoxville milestones and positive trends in 2025. Crime was way down. So were traffic fatalities. Transit ridership was up. Neighborhood services – like brush pickup and pothole patching – were delivered with high quality, and on a massive scale. Also, City government continued its historic and unprecedented investment and collaborative partnerships in affordable housing. Read More

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        City Hosts Public Meeting on Annual Action Plan

        Posted: 01/06/2026

        A public meeting on Jan. 13, 2026, will focus on development of the 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan, which guides funding decisions for affordable housing, homelessness, and non-housing community development activities.  Read More

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        City Crews to Repair James White Greenway

        Posted: 01/05/2026

        Beginning next week, City Public Service Department crews will begin repairing the broken, sagging asphalt and damaged fencing on a 200-foot-long stretch of James White Greenway. Read More