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Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Asking for Public Comment on Proposed Fee Increases
Middlesboro, KY (WOKI) The National Park Service wants your opinion on possible fee changes at the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park.The park is proposing higher fees for things like guided tour...
Syndicated Author Aug 06, 2024

KPD Arrest Suspect in a Pair of Shootings
The suspect on the run in connection to two separate shootings is in custody.20 year-old Robert Steed was arrested Friday in connection to a pair of shootings on July 20th, charged with aggravated ass...
Syndicated Author Aug 04, 2024

TENNESSEE STATE PARKS SALUTE VETERANS WITH DAYS OF COMPLIMENTARY CAMPING, GOLFING
Tennessee State Parks will pay tribute to Veterans of the U.S. military with Salute to Service days when all Veterans will be eligible for free camping and golf on the birthdays of each branch of mili...
Syndicated Author Aug 02, 2024

Knoxville Police Looking for Second Suspect in Gas Station Shooting
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knoxville Police Department is asking for information in their search for a second suspect wanted in connection to a shooting last month at a gas station.The shooting happened...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2024

Hazing Incident Being Investigated at an East Tennessee High School
An East Tennessee school system is asking police to investigate a hazing incident.WVLT is working to learn more about what happened and who is involved but Claiborne County Sheriff Bob Brooks says sch...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2024

One Person Rescued from Flood Waters and Thousands Without Power Following Severe Storms that Hit East Tennessee
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Thousands of East Tennesseans are without power after storms move through the area this afternoon (Tuesday). Severe Thunderstorm Warnings and Flash Flooding affecting many countie...
Syndicated Author Jul 30, 2024

Knox County Election Commission Releases Early Voting Statistics in August 1, 2024 Elections
Over 31,000 people cast their ballots during early voting in the August 1st, 2024 Knox General, State & Federal Primary and Town of Farragut Municipal Elections.Just over 2,000 of those votes were...
Syndicated Author Jul 29, 2024

Knoxville Area Blood Donors Can Get a Free Ticket to Anakeesta this Week
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) This Wednesday, July 31, you can help save a life and get a ticket to Anakeesta!MEDIC Regional Blood Center is offering the free ticket to Anakeesta during this one day only event...
Syndicated Author Jul 29, 2024

KFD: East Knoxville Home Suffers ‘Significant’ Damage in Fire
The Knoxville Fire is investigating an East Knoxville house fire that leaves 4 people without a place to call home.Crews called to the 500 block of Ben Hur Avenue Saturday afternoon and found heavy sm...
Syndicated Author Jul 29, 2024

FAFSA Completion Events for Those who Need Help Offered by American Job Centers and UT Educational Opportunity Center
FAFSA Completion Events for High School Graduates and Adults at Multiple American Job Centers in East TennesseeThe American Job Centers of East Tennessee are partnering with the UT Educational Opportu...
Syndicated Author Jul 26, 2024