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The City of Knoxville’s offer on the Dixie Gebhardt house has been accepted by the owners of the house. City Manager Harold Stewart says that the purchase price will be $132,500. The City made the offer as part of the library’s expansion project. The library has until August 31st to raise the funds.

The library expansion project itself is expected to cost about $4,000,000. The library is expected to begin their fundraising campaign soon.