After hitting rock bottom, Kentucky has put itself in a position to win the...
There is an admirable level of delusion and irrational expectation that comes with being a member of Big Blue Nation. It’s part of the initiation process when you join the family,why other coaches in the SEC say it’s far and away the best job in the league — because this **** matters here. At Kentucky, you can’t move...
Maryville city council aims to protect residents’ ears with noise ordinances
It should be a little easier for some Maryville residents to get some shut-eye going forward thanks to city council members unanimously passing two noise ordinances on second reading Tuesday night. The first ordinance imposes the following regulations on drive-through and self-service car washes: • Construction,...
Knoxville Pasta Favorite Penne For Your Thoughts To Serve Final Bowls Next Week
Penne For Your Thoughts, the Northshore Town Center pasta shop that grew from a popular Knoxville food truck, announced Friday that it will close after eight years in business. The owners have set the restaurant’s final service day for next Wednesday (Feb. 11), and the on-site food truck will shut down at the same...
Kentucky survives a fist fight with Tennessee in an instant classic at Rupp
It wasn't pretty. In fact, it was kind of ugly. But Kentucky overcame a 14-point deficit, terrible free throw shooting, and 19 offensive rebounds to beat Tennessee.
What Rick Barnes said after Tennessee gave up 14-point lead in 74-71 loss at...
LEXINGTON, Ky. — What Rick Barnes said during his postgame press conference after No. 25 Tennessee gave up a 14-point lead in the 74-71 loss to Kentucky Saturday at Rupp Arena: The difference for Tennessee offensively between the first and second halves “Well, obviously, with the way we made shots in the first half,...
Sunshine Industries program ending after decades of supporting workers with disabilities
The Knoxville nonprofit will close its manufacturing program on Feb. 27, affecting more than 20 employees.
Person found dead after mobile home catches fire in Powell, KCSO investigating
POWELL, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Knox County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) is investigating after they say firefighters from Rural Metro Fire found a person dead after a mobile home caught fire in Powell Saturday night. It happened around 9:22 p.m. in the 7800 block of Stanley Road. Crews arrived on...
New Tennessee Coach ‘Can’t Deal With Softness’ From His Defensive Position Group
New Tennessee safeties coach and co-defensive coordinator Anthony Poindexter is looking for toughness out of his defensive group. In other words, he won’t accept any soft behavior in the secondary or from his safeties group as a whole. While speaking with Voice of the Vols Mike Keith on Thursday, Poindexter broke...
Important Date In Joey Aguilar Eligibility Case Officially Set
An important date in Tennessee quarterback Joey Aguilar’s quest for an additional year of eligibility is set. The preliminary injunction will be on Friday, Feb. 13 in a Knox County Chancery Court, KnoxNews Adam Sparks first reported Thursday. The preliminary injunction was briefly set for Feb. 6 but ESPN’s Pete...
UT Medical Center offers new minimally invasive procedure for high blood pressure
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - UT Medical Center is now offering a new minimally invasive procedure for some high blood pressure patients. It’s called the “Simplicity Blood Pressure Procedure.”. The catheter procedure is for certain patients whose blood pressure remains high even with medication and lifestyle changes. UT...

















