The Knox County Commission is scheduled to consider a resolution that would approve nearly $8.6 million in additions and renovations to Sterchi Elementary School. The ...

Knox County 911 Operations Director Laura Webster informed the Knox County Board of Commissioners during its July 8 meeting ...

Knox County commissioners vote to temporarily transfer oversight of a juvenile center to the Sheriff's Office.

Kyle Webb informed the Board of Commissioners during their July 8 meeting that the IT Department has completed the clerk of ...

Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs touched on the county’s juvenile detention center during his weekly update Friday, outlining his hopes for immediate next steps in the county’s takeover. The latest ...

Knox News reported June 2 that state investigators on April 7 had talked to the facility's only nurse, Stefani Clowers, for an hour and a half that day. One month later, Bean, the superintendent of ...

Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs calls for change after a series of complaints against Superintendent Richard Bean.

How whistleblowers initiated changes that a damning 2003 report did not. It ended in Richard Bean's retirement.

Auditors plan to conduct ongoing checks of how much public employees are spending on out-of-town travel and how they use county vehicles.

The Knox County Election Commission held a hearing to determine whether Talman can cite 616 Luttrell St. as his address. Commissioners say he can.

Richard Bean, chief of Knox County's juvenile detention center, announced his resignation May 30 under pressure for how he runs the facility.

Knox County Commissioner Bill Pursel, who also served on the Siting Board and voted in favor of the project, said it's unlikely the decision will be appealed.