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October 2022 - Posts

Child Safety Seat Checkpoints to be Conducted by Appointment Only

Due to staffing shortages and effective this month, all Child Safety Seat Checkpoints will be conducted by appointment only. The Child Safety Seat Checkpoints are a completely free-of-charge service offered by the KPD for parents, grandparents or other guardians. During the Checkpoint, child car ... more»

Posted by serland On Oct 05, 2022 at 3:19 PM

City Awards Diversity Businesses Contracts, Kudos

The City's Purchasing Department held the Seventh Annual Diversity Business Enterprise (DBE) Awards Ceremony on Sept. 28, 2022, at Lakeshore Park's Marble Chapel. This event celebrates the teamwor ... more»

Posted by ptravis On Oct 05, 2022 at 12:30 PM

City Departments Get DBE Kudos

At the annual Diversity Business Awards ceremony held Sept. 26, several City departments and one City employee were recognized for their efforts in working with DBE vendors. "We are pleased that C ... more»

Posted by ptravis On Oct 05, 2022 at 12:14 PM

Sustainability Queries Public on EV Chargers

On Sept. 1, 2022, the Office of Sustainability launched a survey to gather community feedback on electric vehicle (EV) charging gaps, and better understand the concerns of Knoxville’s residents on ava ... more»

Posted by ptravis On Oct 05, 2022 at 11:36 AM

Chief Paul Noel Announces Promotions and Reorganization of Department Structure

Chief of Police Paul Noel announced the promotion of 20 Knoxville Police Department officers as well as a significant reorganization of the Department’s structure during a promotional ceremony held Monday evening at the Civic Coliseum Auditorium. With these promotions, Chief Noel solidifies his ... more»

Posted by serland On Oct 03, 2022 at 5:50 PM

KPD Investigating Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash on Magnolia Avenue

Bicyclist Identified from Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash (October 3, 2022, 11:15 a.m.) The bicyclist from the fatal hit-and-run crash on Magnolia Avenue has been identified as George Davis, 59 of Knoxville, Tennessee. The investigation into the crash is ongoing. At this time, investigators have not ... more»

Posted by serland On Oct 03, 2022 at 11:31 AM

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