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Nine Ft. Campbell Soldiers are Dead After Two Blackhawk Helicopters Crash in Kentucky

Nine Ft. Campbell Soldiers are Dead After Two Blackhawk Helicopters Crash in Kentucky

A military investigation is underway and nine soldiers are dead after two Blackhawks from Fort Campbell crashed on Wednesday night in Trigg County, according to Fort Campbell officials. Fort Campbell officials confirmed two 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) helicopters were involved in a crash and confirmed all nine crew members died as a result. The…MORE

Knoxville Fire Department Officials are Investigating Two Early Morning Fires

Knoxville Fire Department Officials are Investigating Two Early Morning Fires

Officials with the Knoxville Fire Department are investigating two early morning fires. Crews were first called to Beaumont Avenue and McSpadden Street area for a church fire. Due to heavy fire and rapidly changing conditions, the crew was forced outside to fight that fire. The building is a total loss. The second fire on Baxter…MORE

Knoxville Police Investigating a Fatal Pedestrian-Involved Crash

Knoxville Police Investigating a Fatal Pedestrian-Involved Crash

Knoxville Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian-involved crash. It happened this morning on Dandridge Avenue near Hazen Street when calls came in for an unresponsive person believed to have been hit by a car. Responding Knoxville Fire Department and AMR personnel attempted life-saving measures but the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Police believe…MORE

More Information from Deadly School Shooting in Nashville which Killed Seven People Including Three Students and the Suspect Including Ways to Help Victims

More Information from Deadly School Shooting in Nashville which Killed Seven People Including Three Students and the Suspect Including Ways to Help Victims

Talks of stricter gun control being talked about by lawmakers following the tragic shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville this week which left seven people dead, including the suspect. Tennessee Congressman Tim Burchett says changing gun laws isn’t the answer to end gun violence changing the hearts of people is the answer. The victims…MORE

Road Closures in Downtown Knoxville this Weekend and Police are Urging for Patience as Several Big Events are Taking Place

Road Closures in Downtown Knoxville this Weekend and Police are Urging for Patience as Several Big Events are Taking Place

Knoxville Police say this will be an extraordinary busy weekend with several big events going on ranging from festivals to tournaments and concerts. Some events include The Big Ears Festival, The Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon, Dogwood Arts’ Chalk Walk, The Eagles concert and the second home match of Knoxville’s new professional soccer team One Knox…MORE

A Woman and Her Dog are Safe Following North Knoxville House Fire

A Woman and Her Dog are Safe Following North Knoxville House Fire

The Knoxville Fire Department is investigating the cause of an early morning house fire in North Knoxville. Crews responding to Cedar Heights Road after someone driving by called to report the fire then knocked on the door of the home, a woman and her dog were inside and they made it out safe. The caller…MORE

Dogwood Trails Set to Open This Weekend

Dogwood Trails Set to Open This Weekend

The Historic Dogwood Trails open once again this Saturday to kick off Knoxville’s favorite springtime celebration. Dogwood Arts is celebrating 68 years of its Trails & Gardens program by featuring the Trails of North Knoxville in 2023: Fountain City, North Hills, and Halls/Timberline. The Dogwood Trails, Open Gardens, and Camera Sites are open to the…MORE

Special Hiring Event for Buc-ee’s in Sevierville Announced

Special Hiring Event for Buc-ee’s in Sevierville Announced

Buc-ee’s, is hosting a hiring event in Sevierville next month. The gas station chain’s newest location means job openings starting at $17 an hour, up to $20 an hour. The hiring event is scheduled for April 11 through 13 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The positions offered are full time and come with full…MORE

Country News

Dan + Shay Reveal Why They’ve Been Quiet On Social Media

Dan + Shay Reveal Why They’ve Been Quiet On Social Media

Dan + Shay recently revealed the reason why they have been quiet on social media. In an Instagram post last week, the country duo said they were busy in the process of creating a new album. “Hi, we’ve been quiet on social media lately but wanted to check in and let y’all know we’re alive,”…

Morgan Wallen To Headline ACM Lifting Lives Benefit Concert

Morgan Wallen To Headline ACM Lifting Lives Benefit Concert

Morgan Wallen is set to headline an ACM Lifting Lives benefit concert on Wednesday, May 10. The all-star benefit concert, titled “ACM Lifting Lives LIVE: Morgan Wallen & Friends,” will take place on the golfing green at Topgolf The Colony, a day ahead of the 58th annual ACM Awards show, set to be held at…

Luke Combs, Wife Nicole Expecting Second Child

Luke Combs, Wife Nicole Expecting Second Child

Luke Combs recently took to Instagram to announce that his wife Nicole is pregnant with their second child. Combs posted some shots showing him and Nicole cuddling their firstborn, 9-month-old Tex Lawrence, who’s sporting a “Big Brother” t-shirt. “Joining the 2 under 2 club!,” Combs captioned the photos. “Baby boy #2 coming this September!!” “I…

Megan Moroney Announces Fall 2023 ‘The Lucky Tour’

Megan Moroney Announces Fall 2023 ‘The Lucky Tour’

Megan Moroney has announced the dates for her upcoming “The Luck Tour” to promote her debut album Lucky, which is due out on May 5. “THE LUCKY TOUR!?!? well this is gonna be fuunnnnn,” Moroney shared on Instagram. Moroney will commence her 22-city tour with a show at New York City’s The Bowery Ballroom on…

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