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Area East Tennessee Pools Opening for Season this Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day Weekend has many of us looking to the water.Community swimming pools and splash pads opening across East Tennessee.The Oak Ridge pool will be open from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. today (Friday) th...
May 26, 2023
An Investigation is Underway in Pigeon Forge Following a Shooting at a Motel that Leaves a Teen Dead
An investigation is underway in Pigeon Forge after a teen dies following a shooting at a motel.Pigeon Forge Police say it happened last (Wednesday) night at the Americana Inn. The victim is a 15-year-...
May 25, 2023
Governor Bill Lee Signs Historic Bill to Raise Teacher Pay, Protect Taxpayer Dollars
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee marked https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=axsCBMGh6Ns the signing of the Teacher Paycheck Protection Act, https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0...
May 19, 2023
Knox County Parks and Recreation Summer Park and Play Program Announced
Knox County Parks and Recreation Department is launching a new initiative for the summer called Park & Play to expand recreation and wellness access across Knox County."Knox County has an incredib...
May 18, 2023
Medic’s Annual Parrot Head Blood Donor Event Gets Underway Next Week
It's time for summer, and MEDIC is ready to kick things off with the annual Parrot Head Week from May 22 - 26.MEDIC will be serving cheeseburgers to throughout the week, and donors will receive a spec...
May 17, 2023
Knoxville Police Announce 2022 Officer / Employee of the Year Awards
The Knoxville Police Department honored its 2022 employee and officer of the year award winners on Monday at the department's annual Employee Recognition Luncheon.Four employees and one volunteer were...
May 16, 2023
Knoxville Police Announce 2022 Officer / Employee of the Year Awards
The Knoxville Police Department honored its 2022 employee and officer of the year award winners on Monday at the department's annual Employee Recognition Luncheon.Four employees and one volunteer were...
May 16, 2023
TVA Offering Tours of Seven of Their Dams, the First Time Since 9/11, as Part of Their 90th Anniversary
For the first time in over 20 years, you can visit East Tennessee dams.The Tennessee Valley Authority is hosting the first dam tours since 9/11. The tours are being offered as part of the TVA's 90th a...
May 10, 2023
Authorities in Blount County are Investigating a Shooting
Photo courtesy of WVLTAn investigation is underway following a shooting in Blount County.Authorities called to at a home on Mentor Road and found a man who had been shot. He was taken to the hospital;...
May 08, 2023
Another Safe Bar Location in Knoxville
Yee-Haw brewing is one of Knoxville's busiest bars and now a certified Safe Bar.The Safe Bar certification offers businesses the opportunity to train employees how to spot and treat possible sexual as...
May 04, 2023
