KFD to Honor Promotions

The Knoxville Fire Department is promoting 11 Fire Officers and 13 Master Firefighters. The public is invited to attend the promotion ceremony.

Mayor Jacobs Weekly Update

During his Weekly Update, Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs talked about Marilyn Childress, the Knox County Regional Forensic Center, and more.

Burchett Bulletins

10:00 am, May 9, 2026
The UFO files released thus far are just a drop in the bucket. The 'holy crap' part is still yet to come.

2:55 pm, Apr 15, 2026
Burchett kicked off the Oversight Committee roundtable and SLAMMED the IRS: "We're not here today to talk about what folks owe the IRS. We're here today to talk about what the IRS owes them. It's time to reform the whole system."

12:23 pm, Apr 14, 2026
Thank you, Mr. President. No more tax dollars to the Taliban.

2:25 pm, Apr 10, 2026
47 years ago today, the Taiwan Relations Act established the foundation of U.S.-Taiwan relations. Today, more than ever, we stand with our ally as they face ongoing pressure from the Chinese Communist Party.

TBI Knoxville Among Top Forensic Labs Worldwide

TBI Knoxville Crime Laboratory has earned international recognition as one of the world’s top-performing forensic laboratories.

National Park to Conduct Bridge and Tunnel Inspections

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will begin a bi-annual inspection of bridges and tunnels on June 8. Visitors can expect single-lane closures at tunnels.

City Seeks Public Input

The City of Knoxville values your ideas and perspectives. Sharing your thoughts and lived experiences helps planning teams in directing your tax dollars to more efficiently and effectively deliver services.

Fraudsters Are Facing Justice: Here's How Congress Can Help

Last winter’s Somali fraud scandal in Minnesota alerted Americans to a troubling reality.

War on Iran Updates & Helps

6:28 pm, June 9, 2026
The U.S. has launched retaliatory strikes on Iran after the downing of an American helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz yesterday.

1:19 pm, June 9, 2026
The U.S. must respond after Iran shot down a U.S. Army Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz. -President Trump

5:16 pm, June 3, 2026
The negotiations with Iran can happen at the end of the week. Trying to separate the issue of opening the Strait of Hormuz from the conflict in Lebanon -President Trump

1:04 pm, May 29, 2026
A political understanding between Iran and the U.S. has been reached but is not yet finalized. -Iranian reports

5:23 pm, May 28, 2026
Treasury Secretary Bessent laid out Trump's conditions for any Iran deal: hand over highly enriched uranium, end all nuclear weapons efforts, and guarantee free transit through the Strait of Hormuz. Trump will not accept a bad deal, Bessent said.

5:42 am, May 26, 2026
The Strait of Hormuz opens, one way or the other. No tolls, no restrictions. Russia, China, the whole world wants it open. Only the Iranian regime wants it closed. That's not acceptable. -Marco Rubio

11:35 am, May 24, 2026
I have informed my representatives not to rush into a deal in that time is on our side. The Blockade will remain in full force and effect until an agreement is reached, certified, and signed. Both sides must take their time and get it right. There can be no mistakes! -President Trump

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31 Officers, First Responders Graduate CIT Training

Thirty-one participants, consisting of law enforcement, security officers, first responders, and medical staff, graduated from CIT training on Friday, June 5, 2026.

UCOR Wins National Awards for Demolition of Facility

UCOR's successful teardown of a massive, Manhattan Project-era facility has earned national recognition for project execution and safety excellence.

45L Carry-On U-Zip Rolling Duffel Bag with Wheels, Medium Durable Travel Duffle w/Toiletry Bag, Heavy-Duty, Packable, Foldable w/Shoulder Straps- Use as Luggage or Backpack, Men/Women

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