Knoxville officials say the transition from bins lining Knoxville streets to nine compactors located throughout downtown will take over a year.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Reddit A dedicated Redditor took action to take care of what they referred to as a "trash lasagna," ensuring that ...

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You might assume the most dangerous jobs belong to police officers chasing suspects or firefighters running into flames. In ...

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Downtown Knoxville’s crowded sidewalks are about to get some breathing room. The city is moving to swap out more than 700 rolling trash and recycling carts that line downtown streets for a network of ...

Some types of batteries require special disposal like rechargeable and button batteries. This is because they continue to hold a small amount of energy, called a “residual” charge, which may be ...

Volunteers recently picked up 1,000 pounds of trash from the Mill Creek Greenway, according to the Cumberland River Compact.

The delay in rolling out the on-demand program comes as the city’s 311 center has seen a sharp spike in service requests for missed heavy trash pickup.

Camp Bow Wow released the most popular puppy names in Arkansas in honor of National Puppy Day, and offered tips for choosing the best name for a puppy.

We took into consideration a number of factors here, including scale, creativity, innovation and just plain nostalgic love.