Several adults, 1 student taken to hospital after sewer gas leak at East TN elementary school

Knox County will pause its plan to change how agricultural land is zoned, Mayor Glenn Jacobs announced Friday.

Officials said the school’s administration worked with the school safety officer and law enforcement to quickly handle the situation.

The recommendation now goes back to Knox County Commission for a final vote.

The decision paves the way for a proposed 55-and-older residential community.

Memorial held at site where Holden Howse was shot and killed nearly a year ago