Etowah, TN

You can take an underground adventure in Tennessee to visit America's largest underground lake, The Lost Sea. Located in Sweetwater, Tennessee is an extensive and historic cave system called Craighead Caverns. This cave system was once used but the Cherokee Indians. In 1905, something was discovered that changed everything. According to The Lost Sea's website,

Nokian Tyres North American production factory has a new entrance to enable smooth transportation for the growing traffic in and out of the Dayton, Tennessee, campus. The company says its Nokian Tyres Drive opened in April to provide safer travel at the Dayton Factory. Nokian says the project is a...

A family of five, fleeing the war in Ukraine, is now in East Tennessee. The mother, father, and their three children arrived at McGhee Tyson on Tuesday morning. They will be living with a Tellico Plains couple as the war continues to play out in their hometown of Kyiv.

Jasper, Tenn. – The Marion County High School Warriors’ baseball team has been simmering all season. Not blowing the lid off the statistics columns, but remaining competitive on the cusp of “putting it all together.” Arguably, the Warriors are looking like that’s exactly what they’re doing at the exact right time: the postseason. Facing Sweetwater High School in the first round of the Regional Tournament with the top seed out of the 6A district, Marion couldn’t take the game for granted given the Wildcats’ 21-7 overall record. However, behind pitching ace Will.

DELANO, Tenn. — A person was recently caught on camera in Polk County stealing a catalytic converter from a church bus. The Polk County Sheriff's Office shared the video on their Facebook page. Watch it here or below:. Authorities say the suspect parked a white Honda- or Toyota-style vehicle...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – One donation can save up to three lives. MEDIC Regional Blood Center is gearing up for a summer full of events and donation oppurtinites. Starting Monday, May 23 to Friday, May 27 MEDIC will be kicking off their annual Parrot Head event. MEDIC is helping...

PHILADELPHIA — (AP) — When Chandler Jones realized she was pregnant during her junior year of college, she turned to a trusted source for information and advice. “I couldn’t imagine before the internet, trying to navigate this,” said Jones, 26, who graduated Tuesday from the University of Baltimore School of Law. “I didn’t know if hospitals did abortions. I knew Planned Parenthood did abortions, but there were none near me. So I kind of just Googled.”

(Reuters) – Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President Patrick Harker on Wednesday said he believes the central bank can bring inflation down without sending the economy into a recession, in part because the labor market is currently strong. “We may have a few quarters of negative growth, but again, that’s...

Lee University recently held a special luncheon celebrating LEAP (Learn, Engage, Achieve Program)/TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) graduating class of 2022. Thirty-four LEAP scholars graduating this month were recognized at this event for their success. “These LEAP students have achieved a major accomplishment,” said Dr. Angela Waltrip, director of LEAP....

Several Lee University students recently participated at the National Model United Nations (NMUN) conference in New York alongside thousands of other students from universities around the world. NMUN is a simulation of the United Nations. At the conference, Lee students became United States diplomats, representing the interests of the U.S....

Dr. Caroline Maher-Boulis, professor of mathematics at Lee, was recently named chair-elect of the Mathematical Association of America Southeastern Section (MAA-SE) by its nominating committee. The decision is made by the MAA-SE’s Executive Committee in their spring business meeting, which occurred this year at Berry College in March. Chair-elect carries...

On a beautiful day for softball Coffee County’s Lady Raiders defeated the Walker Valley Mustangs 8-2 on Monday in the region semifinals in Bradley County. The Lady Raiders went longball to beat the Mustangs, a team they lost to 14-10 during the regular season. Freshman 3B Channah Gannon got things started with a solo homer in the second inning. In the fifth Freshman catcher Jalyn Moran hit a three-run shot. In the sixth, Senior DH Jada Bowen who hit one over the fence but just foul earlier in the game got one to stay fair for a solo homer.

The seniors of Tellico Plains High School celebrated their graduation achievement during a ceremony Saturday morning.

Lee's Summit (Mo.) High's Joshua Manning, the No. 279 overall prospect and No. 41 wide receiver according to the 2023 On3 Consensus ranking, received an offer from Notre Dame May 4.