PHOTO GALLERY - Groundbreaking for Knox County Public Library

The Knox County Public Library held an official groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, August 8, 2025 at the location of the organization's future facility.

The event marks a major milestone for the project. Construction is expected to take about 18 months to complete.

For more details on the new library and the groundbreaking ceremony, see the August 13 issue of The Mountain Advocate!

Photos by Bryleigh Middleton & Charles Myrick