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Local news · Tue, Oct 27 · No. 4

Knoxville City Council to consider $750K for affordable housing development near Turkey Creek

Source: WATE 6 (Knoxville), Oct 26. Read it there.

Five headlines from WVLT (Knoxville), WATE 6 (Knoxville), UT News (Knoxville). Each one links to the publisher's own page; the Gazette copies no articles and adds no commentary.

In Knoxville the Gazette counts 2,048 active listings; the median asking price there is $410,000, and 55 days listed. No cuts to the asking price and no increases were recorded in Knoxville this edition. The Knoxville page lists every home there.

Beside it, Chattanooga has 40 active listings and a median asking price of $360,000, $50,000 lower than Knoxville's. Per square foot the median asks $214 in Chattanooga against $234 in Knoxville, so Chattanooga is lower; the median lot is 0.23 acres in Chattanooga against 0.27 acres in Knoxville, so Knoxville has more land. Also nearby, Maryville has 421 active listings and a median asking price of $445,000, $35,000 higher than Knoxville's. Per square foot the median asks $230 in Maryville against $234 in Knoxville, so Maryville is lower; the median lot is 0.7 acres in Maryville against 0.27 acres in Knoxville, so Maryville has more land. Every figure is an asking price from the same edition.

For the market as a whole, 12,618 listings are active, and the median asking price is $349,900. Per square foot, the median asks $236. The median home has been listed 79 days. The by-the-numbers page sets out every city, with the charts.

Knox County poll workers keep early voting running as turnout continues to outpace last midterm election
“Davis said the commission is always looking for additional workers, including people as young as 16 who are not yet registered to vote but can fill out paperwork to work the polls.”
Short excerpt from WVLT (Knoxville), Oct 27. Open the summary
Documents detail 2024 suspension of Oak Ridge officer for license plate reader misuse
“An Oak Ridge police investigator was suspended without pay for three days after an investigation found he misused automated license plate readers to track individuals for personal reasons.”
Short excerpt from WATE 6 (Knoxville), Oct 27. Open the summary
Part of I-75 south closed after multi-semi wreck causes diesel spill in Loudon County, sheriff’s office says
“l-75 south is shut down due to a multi-semi wreck that caused a diesel spill in Loudon County, according to the Loudon County Sheriff’s Office.”
Short excerpt from WVLT (Knoxville), Oct 27. Open the summary
Knoxville City Council to consider $750K for affordable housing development near Turkey Creek
“Knoxville City Council will consider $750,000 toward a proposed 100-unit affordable housing development near Turkey Creek. Here's who could qualify, how rent would work and when construction could begin.”
Short excerpt from WATE 6 (Knoxville), Oct 26. Open the summary
Homecoming To Celebrate Volunteer Journey With Monica Abbott as Grand Marshal
“UT’s Homecoming festivities kick off Sunday, Nov. 1, bringing together students, alumni and fans to celebrate the university’s history, traditions and spirit.”
Short excerpt from UT News (Knoxville), Oct 26. Open the summary

Each headline opens the Gazette's own summary page, built only from what the outlet's feed gives, with the full-story link last. The Gazette does not copy their articles or add commentary.

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