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The Knoxville Arts Center-Register for Classes
Check out the newsletter, including a last-minute call for some workshop registrations.
City Co-Hosts National Night Out Kick-Off Oct. 6
The City of Knoxville and the South Knoxville Neighborhood & Business Coalition are cohosting the National Night Out Kick-off Celebration on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Urban Wilderness Gateway Park.
Top 25 roundup: No. 1 Texas holds off No. 14 Tennessee
Colin Simmons tied the school record with five sacks and Raleek Brown rushed for two touchdowns as top-ranked Texas notched a 20-17 victory over No. 14 Tennessee on Saturday afternoon in the Southeastern Conference opener for both teams in Knoxville, Tenn.
Safely Dispose of Household Hazardous Waste Oct. 14
Residents are invited to safely and responsibly dispose of old or unwanted chemicals, non-alkaline batteries and battery-powered devices at the City’s next two Mobile Household Hazardous Waste Collection events.
Deadline to take Comprehensive Land Use Plan survey is Friday, Sept. 25
Citizen input helps guide future Town development
Town seeks applicants for Comprehensive Land Use Plan Steering Committee and other Town committees
Multiple seats are open across available Town committees
Discuss Downtown/SoKno Connectivity on Oct. 15
A second public meeting as part of the Downtown / South Knoxville Connectivity Study is scheduled for 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 15, at the East Tennessee History Center, 601 S. Gay St.
City Announces Safety City Community Renovation Campaign
On Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, the City of Knoxville celebrated 25 years of Safety City with a community celebration. The fun-filled evening included nods to the past, an open ride for families, and the announcement of a community renovation campaign.
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