Knoxville TN

The History of Tamales in Knoxville with Historian Jack Neely, Executivee Director of The Knoxville History Project. The “former Mary's Hot Tamales" memory by Fred Sauceman. “A Knoxville Tamale Tale” with Jack Neely. Jack shares the rich history of the tamale in Knoxville. It's not all ham, soup beans and sorghum in...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Knox County Farm Bureau Women’s Group partnered with Star Construction to promote and educate about forestry by providing families in need with a Christmas tree. The groups hosted their fourth annual Christmas tree giveaway and provided 100 trees from a farm in North Carolina on...

KNOXVILLE - Mayor Indya Kincannon and Knoxville City Council have taken significant steps to complete a number of important projects that started early in their tenure. Specifically, City Council amended the current City budget to increase construction funding for Sam E. Hill Park and Burlington Streetscapes, as the...

Rows of evergreens stretch across Enchanted Christmas Tree Farm in Powell, where the owners say what started as a small idea two years ago is already turning into a holiday tradition for hundreds of families.

As Knoxville residents bundle up against late November's chill, the air is set to get wetter according to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service in Knoxville. Today's calm winds are expected to give way to increasing clouds, with a high creeping up near 49 degrees. For those planning late-night or...

I hiked trails that started across Little River from the Metcalf Bottoms picnic grounds at 8 a.m. The route went up Metcalf Bottoms trail .6 miles to the Little Greenbrier School. This trail would be considered moderate, with a rather steep climb on the second tenth of a mile, and three-foot log bridges to be crossed.

ALCOA, Tenn. — Update (11/29 at 9 a.m.):. The Alcoa Police Department said in a social post on Saturday morning that Glenda Drinka has been located and is safe. TBI has canceled the Silver Alert previously issued for her. Original Story:. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation issued a Silver...

The day after Thanksgiving is well known as Black Friday, one of the biggest shopping days of the year, and a major boost for businesses across East Tennessee.

At approximately 5:30 p.m. yesterday, Rural Metro Fire responded to a serious car crash in the 7600 block of Neubert Springs Road in South Knox County. According to a social media post, emergency crews reported that two vehicles were involved, with one person pronounced dead at the scene and two others transported...

A recent query on social media has sparked a discussion about public horse riding opportunities in the local area. The original post asked for suggestions on places that allow the public to ride their horses, preferably for a few hours and possibly on an escorted trail ride, specifically for adults with no prior...