Gas prices drop below $3 per gallon, lowest since 2021
The national average for regular is down to $2.95 a gallon — the lowest price at the pump since May 2021.
Loudon County Honors Inmates Completing Essential Trade Skills Program to Aid Reentry into Society
The Loudon County Sheriff's Office in Tennessee has recently honored eleven inmates who have completed the Accelerated Navigation of Essential Trade Skills (ANETS) program. As posted on their official Facebook page, the inmates at the Loudon County Detention Facility were recognized last Monday for their efforts in...
A Knoxville Tamale Tale with historian Jack Neely. “Mary’s Hot Tamales” memory by Fred...
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...
Knox County groups give away 100 Christmas trees
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...
City Adds Funding to Parks, Streetscape Project
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...
Enchanted Christmas Tree Farm sees record opening weekend as families start new traditions
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.
Knoxville Braces for Showers and Potential Light Snow as Temperatures Fluctuate
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...
Harrington shares the Walker Sisters’ Cabin
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.
Update: TBI cancels Silver Alert after 78-year-old Glenda Drinka found safe
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...
Shoppers line up at Tanger Outlets in Sevierville for Black Friday shopping
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.
