WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Jovita Carranza announced changes to help borrowers still paying back SBA loans from previous disasters. By making this change, deferments through December 31, 2020, will be automatic. Now, borrowers...
Knox County Health Department Issues Safer at Home Order
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.—Today the Knox County Public Health Officer Dr. Martha Buchanan issued an order closing non-essential businesses and encouraging residents throughout Knox County to stay home when possible and avoid gathering in groups of more than 10 people for...
TDOE Partners with Hoonuit to Provide Families Access to School Meal Finder
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Tennessee Department of Education is partnering with Hoonuit to make available a school meal site finder, SchoolMealFinder.com, for Tennessee families to find the closest meal pick up program available to them. “We know...
Tennessee Department of Human Services Moves to In Person Services by Appointment Only
Online and telephone services remain available to all Tennesseans The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) is taking immediate steps to ensure access to critical services and benefits for customers while protecting the health of employees and the...
Gov. Bill Lee Signs Executive Order Mandating Alternative Business Models for Restaurants and Gyms, Lifts Alcohol Regulations
Orders extra protections for vulnerable populations Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed Executive Order 17 calling for businesses across the state to utilize alternative business models beginning at midnight CDT on Monday, March 23, 2020 until midnight CDT...
To Meet or Not to Meet: What Should Neighborhood Orgs Do?
~from the Office of Neighborhoods Do you have a regularly scheduled neighborhood meeting coming up? Is your neighborhood in the process of tackling an important issue? With the growing concerns over COVID-19, you may be vacillating on the decision of whether or...
Mayor Kincannon issues executive order closing restaurants, bars, gyms and commercial event venues
Mayor Indya Kincannon issued an executive order Friday, March 20, 2020 to close restaurants, bars, gyms and commercial event venues amid growing concerns over COVID-19. The order will allow restaurants and bars to offer delivery and take-out service. Mayor...
NEWS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE ARBORETUM SOCIETY
ALTERNATIVE FUNDRAISER FOR UT ARBORETUM SOCIETY’S 53rd ANNUAL SPRING PLANT SALE BEGINS NOW THROUGH APRIL 30TH The UT Arboretum Society Annual Spring Plant Sale on the UT Arboretum grounds was cancelled but will now take place in another form. Loyal vendors for many...
Knox County Library closing to the public Friday, March 20 until further notice
Statement about Library Service and COVID-19 Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs is working closely with local Public Health officials to guide him in making decisions for Knox County constituents and the agencies that serve them in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Knox...
Governor Lee requests economic injury disaster loan declaration from US Small Business Administration
Loans will be available to Tennessee small businesses that have suffered economic injury as a result of COVID-19 Yesterday, Gov. Bill Lee announced he has submitted a request for Economic Injury Disaster Loan assistance to the U.S. Small Business...
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PBA discusses public parking in CCB
At the PBA meeting Tuesday,...
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Photos from the Halls Republican Cake Auction
What a great and successful...
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Game Day Vol Navy
Picture taken yesterday...
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Farragut Light the Park
Tonight the Town of Farragut...
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Mascot basketball court dedication
Sponsors, government...
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Knox Heritage Awards
Knox Heritage President...