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'VOTE' FOR FAVORITE TENNESSEE STATE PARK IN ANNUAL FUNDRAISER
NASHVILLE, TN (WOKI) - Tennessee State Parks and the Tennessee State Parks Conservancy will hold their 6th annual fundraising drive throughout April, encouraging park lovers to "vote" for their favorite parks through contributions. The My TN State Park Fundraiser lets you show your support in a simple but po...
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Federal Judge Dismisses Gatlinburg Wildfire Lawsuits Against U.S. Government
GATLINBURG, Tenn. (Story courtesy of WVLT) - A federal judge has dismissed multiple lawsuits against the the National Park Service stemming from the 2016 Chimney Tops fire that devastated Gatlinburg and the Sevier County area. Eastern District Federal Court Judge Ronnie Greer ruled that park officials' decisions about ...
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If You Think Your Yard Project is Too Small to Call 811, Think Again
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - April is Safe Digging Month, and KUB reminds homeowners and excavators that safe digging is important to our community. Safe digging practices should be followed not just in April, but year-round by everyone. Calling 811 is required no matter the size of the project, and the service is free of charge...
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Knoxville Police take Aggravated Assault Suspect into Custody
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) - Knoxville Police has taken an aggravated assault suspect into custody. Officers took 23-year-old Tristan Weatherspoon into custody Tuesday at an apartment on Cassell Valley Way. He is wanted from an assault that happened early Saturday morning in the parking lot of Peyton's Place on Schubert Roa...
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Knoxville Fire Department Makes an Arrest in Suspected Arson Building Fire
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) - The Knoxville Fire Department Fire Investigations Unit makes an arrest in the fire at Store Space on Randolph Street. On March 24th KFD crews found multiple fires burning in thay building. The fires caused minimal damage to the building. Investigators worked to identify the suspect, 46-year-old C...
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