Knoxville TN

As we continue to move toward our nation’s semiquincentennial, I’m still focusing on elements of the Revolutionary War effort of attaining independence and the related contributions and connections of families of the Fork, the Knox County lands between the French Broad and Holston Rivers. Whew! My eyes are...

Hunter Advisors has overseen the sale of the Courtyard Knoxville (Tenn.) Cedar Bluff and Residence Inn Knoxville (Tenn.) Cedar Bluff. The transaction was brokered by SVP Tim Osborne on behalf of the institutional seller. Both the seller and buyer are private groups and requested anonymity. Other terms and conditions...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Clearing and frigid with lows in the mid teens. It will feel like the single digits on the Cumberland Plateau. Winds will be northwest at 5-10 mph. TUESDAY: Mostly sunny but cold with highs in the mid 30s. Winds west at 5-10 mph. Lows will be around 20 Tuesday night.

Responding to Ms. Shirinian's open letter of Jan. 18: You are a public figure, a public employee and held a powerful position shaping young influential minds. From that inescapable pulpit, you revealed not only your vile position towards a significant sector of society but you moreover revealed such an inability or...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — More than a dozen states started the New Year with a new minimum wage. Tennessee was not one of them. The state has remained at the national minimum wage since it was established in 2009. Tennessee lawmakers have tried in the past to raise the minimum...

Early Monday morning, a house fire erupted in the 800 block of Fallen Rock Lane in West Knox County, demanding the swift response of the fire department. According to a social media update from the Rural Metro Fire Department, crews arrived at the scene around 10:15 am to find the blaze breaking through the roof, yet...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — The city of Oak Ridge is considering developing a 336-acre parcel of land if ownership can be transferred to the city from the federal government. The plan could potentially add more housing. In a post, the city emphasized that “nothing is set in stone” for the parcel known as ED-6 […]

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The Weather Authority is closely monitoring a couple of weather systems this week that will bring impactful weather to the region. While rain showers will return on Wednesday, the greater threat will arrive by the weekend as the first winter system moves through the region.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement left Knox County Schools in the dark when it conducted a high-intensity armed raid across the street from Hardin Valley Academy on Jan. 13, Knox News has learned. The raid at a construction site was chaotic, causing a group of workers at the construction site to bolt in all...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Huntsville, Alabama – A surge of Arctic air is settling across the Tennessee Valley, setting up a prolonged stretch of bitter winter cold expected to last through the end of January and into early February....