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🌱 What Farragut’s mayor wants after losing the town’s sheriff’s precinct

Farragut, Tennessee Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Farragut! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Farragut’s mayor wants after losing the town’s sheriff’s precinct
  • See which Farragut hurler made Knoxville’s Week 8 honor roll.

Also on today's calendar: Find Love in Knoxville: Speed Dating for Selective Singles and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunny and very warm, temps: high: 84, low: 53.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• KCSO pulled out of Farragut, and the mayor wants to know what's next (knoxnews.com) — Farragut’s mayor says the town has lost its dedicated Knox County Sheriff’s Office precinct and is pushing for a new station, more patrols, and better communication. He’s also asking KCSO to resume serving city court papers and step up beer compliance checks, arguing the fast‑growing, tax‑lean town needs stronger, more consistent law enforcement support.
   

• Jefferson County's Brody Carr strikes out 16 to lead Knoxville's Week 8 top performers (knoxnews.com) — Farragut baseball standout Travis Brummitt Jr. is highlighted for a strong seven-inning, six-strikeout performance in a 5–4 win over Oak Ridge, while Farragut also handed Oak Ridge pitcher Joe Webb a tough loss. The roundup showcases top Week 8 TSSAA spring sports performances from across the Knoxville area, giving local fans a snapshot of who’s hot on the diamond right now.
   

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    Wednesday April 22
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    Wild Wing Cafe, 11335 Campbell Lakes Dr, Farragut
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Cavender's posted a job opening for Bilingual Cashier - Store in Farragut. Apply here.
  • Kohl's Corp. posted a job opening for Part-Time Beauty Advisor - Sephora in Farragut. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Farragut here.

🗞 Nearby News

Louisville

  • Louisville to discuss concept plan for new town center development (wate.com)
  • Over 225 participate in 28th Spring Sprint at Springbrook park (thedailytimes.com)

Oak Ridge

  • Oak Ridge panel explores AI's impact on jobs, economy (oakridger.com)
  • 2027 Oak Ridge tight end announces Tennessee football visit (usatoday.com)
  • Rob Moore Leads Autonomous Science at DOE's Oak Ridge Lab (lifetechnology.com)

Ok Farragut! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Farragut

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Farragut

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.