Tennessee may have quietly solved its George MacIntyre problem with a shrewd move that...
Tennessee Vols rising redshirt freshman quarterback George MacIntyre will have an opportunity to win the starting job this offseason. MacIntyre, in fact, is viewed by many as the favorite to win Tennessee's starting quarterback battle this offseason (unless Joey Aguilar wins his case for an ...
Knox County Sheriff’s Office successfully helps man believed to be in crisis
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Deputies with the Knox County Sheriff’s Office responded to a man in crisis Thursday night. Officials with KCSO said they were called to the Weigel’s on Westland Drive to reports of a man with a shotgun in or around the business, threatening to harm himself.
Marcus & Millichap Negotiates Sale of 86,584-Square-Foot Single-Tenant Retail Property in Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville, Tenn. — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the sale of an 86,584-square-foot single-tenant retail property located in Knoxville. Kohl’s has fully occupied the freestanding building on a triple-net lease since it was constructed in 1997. A Sephora store-within-a-store was also added to the Kohl’s in 2023....
Sinkhole closes portion of Market Street in downtown Knoxville, city says
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A portion of Market Street in downtown Knoxville has been closed due to a sinkhole, according to the city of Knoxville. The city said the closure is in the 500 block of Market Street between Clinch Avenue and Union Avenue. According to the city, the closure...
Tennessee leads nation in the number of deadly nighttime tornadoes
For a decade, Kelsey Ellis has been studying tornadoes – what she tells her college students are “violently rotating columns of air.” One of her goals is to help East Tennesseans stay safe when tornadoes and strong thunderstorms are headed their way - especially after sunset. The early steps to safety are to be aware...
East Tennessee school closures and delays for Friday
UPDATE: South Knoxville Elementary School will close at 12:30 p.m. because of a problem with heat in the building. A forecasted snowstorm is forcing schools to close again, with most of East Tennessee under a winter storm warning and several inches of snow expected. Knox County Schools and several other districts...
Knox County proposal may block nonprofit funding for aiding undocumented immigrants
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Four Knox County commissioners spent part of the day on Thursday in a workshop working on fine-tuning the language for a proposed ordinance. It could prevent nonprofits from helping undocumented immigrants if they want grant money. Commissioners Andy Fox, of the 9th district, and Angela Russell,...
Tennessee Valley Consumer Alert: Fewer Bananas Appearing on Alabama–Mississippi Shelves
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Nashville, Tennessee – Banana shortages are being reported across parts of the Tennessee Valley this February, with shoppers noticing higher prices and intermittent gaps on grocery store shelves. According...
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Cold Weather Advisory issued for East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia
The National Weather Service Morristown has issued a Cold Weather Advisory for much of east Tennessee, southwest Virginia and portions of southwest North Carolina, effective early Saturday through Sunday afternoon. […]
