Effort to increase performance, accountability and efficiency to operations NASHVILLE – Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam today announced he has sign two bills from his 2012 legislative agenda that make structural changes to the Tennessee Regulatory Authority (TRA) and 21 boards, commissions and licensing programs. More than 200 of these organizations…

Mayor Madeline Rogero and Senior Director of Public Works Christi Branscom recognized Public Works Week today at the Public Works complex at 1400 Loraine Street.Mayor Rogero presented the Public Works Department with a proclamation naming the week as Public Works Week. The City of Knoxville's Public Works Department includes Building…

In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, KUB's payments centers will be closed Monday, May 28. The payment centers are located at 4428 Western Avenue, 445 S. Gay Street, and 4218 Asheville Highway.Customers with utility emergencies or other immediate needs will still be able to contact KUB by phone on…

  City of Knoxville offices will be closed on Monday, May 28, for Memorial Day.Waste Connections, the city's household garbage collector, will run their normal schedule on Monday, May 28th. The downtown trash collections will run their normal schedule on Monday, May 28th. The city's recycling centers will be open but the…

Charges are pending against a man who Knoxville Police arrested shortly after three women were found shot to death in an apartment. The Knoxville News Sentinel (http://bit.ly/KPYd7j ) reported Knox County Sheriff's deputies were called to a home in the Powell area of the county Monday afternoon and found the…