Knoxville, TN, October 20, 2026 —

Community news from Knoxville and Farragut includes the launch of a new church, a tribute to a former mayor, opportunities for residents to weigh in on park planning, a neighborhood-grant deadline and an annual public event.

The Sanctuary Christian Fellowship has launched and is meeting at West Haven Elementary School. The information provided does not specify when the church began meeting, its schedule or the circumstances of its launch.

The update also commemorates the legacy of Eddy Ford, a former Farragut mayor. It does not provide further details about Ford’s time in office or the nature of the commemoration.

Residents are invited to provide input as planning continues for 70 Acre Park. The announcement does not describe the park’s proposed features, the format for public feedback or a deadline for submitting comments.

A deadline for Knoxville neighborhood grants is also noted. The specific date, grant amount, eligibility requirements and application process were not included in the information provided.

The update covers the 30th annual Knoxville Buddy Walk, which is being held at World’s Fair Park. No event date, schedule, attendance information or additional details about the walk were provided.

Together, the items highlight several community-related developments and activities across the Knoxville and Farragut area. Further details, including dates and participation information, were not available in the summary.


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