Knoxville TN

Knox County’s education scene is buzzing with opportunity right now — from early childhood classrooms to advanced university research labs. Here are several standout openings worth a look:

U.S. home prices have set monthly record highs for over two years straight, pricing out many homebuyers and keeping more home sellers on the sidelines. Prices skyrocketed during the pandemic and have remained elevated since, largely due to persistent inflation and a chronic inventory shortage. But the market is...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — In honor of National Tamale Day, Living East Tennessee took the celebration on the road, heading to one of Knoxville’s longtime local favorites, Monterrey Mexican Restaurant. Serving the community since 1992, Monterrey has built a reputation as a go-to spot for authentic Mexican cuisine...

The median home in Knox County listed for $436,250 in February, up 1.5% from the previous month's $429,900, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows . Compared to February 2025, the median home list price increased 2.7% from $425,000. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale in Knox...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (March 23, 2026) – The Oak Ridge Recreation & Parks Department is. planning major greenway maintenance at the Melton Lake Greenway Boardwalk, located along. Melton Hill Lake, under the Edgemoor Road bridge next month. The boardwalk will be closed from Monday, April 6, through Friday, April...

Tennessee five-star freshman TK Keys, the No. 1 wide receiver in the 2026 recruiting class, talks about his transition to the Vols, from the extra work he's getting outside of spring practices to his willingness to follow the likes of Braylon Staley and Mike Matthews who have had success before him.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A Knox County chancellor on Tuesday said he'd appoint an advocate to represent the best interests of two children caught in the middle of a court fight over their mother's 2023 death and their father's alleged role in that death. Chancellor John Weaver, after a hearing...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Following a cold front, cooler, but more seasonable temperatures return ahead of a secondary cold front. TUESDAY: After a chilly start with a few extra clouds, more sunshine begins to develop with highs in the mid 60s. WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY: Rain chances remain minimal, with primarily a mix...

SEYMOUR, Tenn. — A person driving an SUV crashed into Ignite International Ministries, or the Crossroad Baptist Church, off of Highway 411 in the Seymour area, according to the Seymour Fire Department. The crash pushed pews into the walls and cracked windows in the church, officials said. They also...

Two items at the March 3, 2026, City Council meeting signaled how managing trash and recycling is changing for the better. As we previously reported, the city will partner with Keep Knoxville Beautiful to staff the city’s four recycling drop-off centers. The $396,611 annual agreement will fund the hiring...