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Concord, TN · Lifestyle

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Business Community Invited to Attend Event Honoring Veterans & Commemorating 250th

Join Star Powersports and The Motorcycle Inn for an evening celebrating the Aprilia X 250th unveiling, honoring locally nominated veterans and commemorating 250 years of American independence. The Aprilia X 250TH is an ultra-exclusive, track-only superbike built by Aprilia Racing. Only thirty bikes were produced globally. It is also the...

Knoxville, TN · 2d

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Remember This Iconic Pigeon Forge Family Attraction?

What defunct attraction/theme park do you miss the most?

Pigeon Forge, TN · 5d

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Downtown Knoxville Kangaroo Clocks In at Law Firm and Vape Shop Alike

Bank of America Center — Approximate Site of Law Office Visits. Sophie has two jobs, and neither of them involves hopping around the outback. She is a kangaroo, and she spends her working hours split between a downtown Knoxville law firm and a Western Avenue vape shop in Knoxville, a setup that has turned her into something of a local fixture.

Knoxville, TN · 4d

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Happy Holler's Y-Not Tavern Gives Way to New Bar Ya-Ya's Hall of Fame

Happy Holler's changing business scene has brought another transition: Y-Not Tavern closed earlier in 2026, and Ya-Ya's Hall of Fame Bar is set to move into the same building at 114 E. Anderson Ave. The change adds a new chapter to the former mill-centered district's history of business turnover. According...

Knoxville, TN · 4d

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AC Schools food truck makes first trip

The Anderson County school system has outfitted a new food truck to deliver meals to students over breaks. The truck, called The Happy Lunchbox, made its maiden voyage on Oct. 6, stopping at Briceville Elementary and Lake City Elementary school. It served sandwiches with chips, dessert and bottles of water.

Anderson County, TN · 4d

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This Quiet Tennessee State Park Is The Small-Town Escape Locals Treasure

More than 190 bird species have been recorded at one riverside park in East Tennessee. That number made me stop and read it twice. It sounds like a nature documentary, not a quick drive off the interstate. The park sits on a big bend of the French Broad River. It...

Tennessee · 6d

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Townsend’s Hidden Breakfast Spot Feeds Hikers Before They Hit The Quiet Side Of The Smokies

Townsend calls itself the Peaceful Side of the Smokies, and most shops in town close early to prove it. That slower pace is exactly why one roadside stop has become a morning ritual for people heading into the national park. It opens at 8 AM every single day, serves breakfast...

Townsend, TN · 5d

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America’s best Christmas tradition begins at Dollywood On Nov. 6

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — Holiday joy fills every corner at Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas presented by Humana starting Friday, Nov. 6. More than 6 million twinkling lights, glistening decorations, memory-making entertainment, delicious dining options and many more festive experiences turn the theme park into a captivating winter wonderland that captures the spirit of the most wonderful time of the year. It is this atmosphere that has led Dollywood’s holiday festival to being a 15-time winner for Best Theme Park Christmas Event.

Pigeon Forge, TN · 5d

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10 Tennessee Places Where You Can Make Your Own Knives, Pottery, And Other Handmade Treasures

A rusty railroad spike can turn into a knife, and you can be the one swinging the hammer. I have to admit, that detail grabbed my attention faster than a spark flying off an anvil. Horseshoes and old nails get the same glowing treatment at a few forges in Tennessee....

Tennessee · 6d

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Cades Cove Loop Road, Laurel Creek Road to close for footrace: What to know

TOWNSEND, Tenn. (WATE) — Two popular scenic roads in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are scheduled to close over the weekend during a race. Cades Cove Loop Road and Laurel Creek Road will be closed on Sunday, November 8, until around 11 a.m. due to the Friends of the Smokies annual Loop Lope footrace. […]

Townsend, TN · 6d

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“Let’s Give a Hoot for Owl Ridge Raptor Center,” In-Person Program on November 21

Join the UT Arboretum Society as Lisa Thomison, director and co-founder of the Owl Ridge Raptor Center, introduces the audience to some of their feathered “ambassadors” on Saturday, November 21st, 10 am to 12 noon EDT at the UT Arboretum Auditorium, 901 S. Illinois Ave, Oak Ridge. Several live raptors will accompany her while she introduces the work of this federal and state licensed raptor rehabilitation center.

Oak Ridge, TN · 4d

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Football contest jackpot rises to $200

There were no winners in Week 10 of The Daily Times Football Contest. Bryan Swafford of Friendsville, took home the second-place prize of $50 while Ted Milligan of Maryville won the $25 third-place prize. The jackpot now increases to $200. To take the first-place prize, entries must correctly pick all 13 games excluding any cancellations. The tie-breaker, total points scored in the selected game of the week, is used when multiple entrants are tied on top scores. Take part in the 11th week's football picks contest using page 3B of Tuesday's edition or play online via thedailytimes.com.

Maryville, TN · 4d

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The Old-School East Tennessee Italian Restaurant Serving Family Favorites Since 1958

Baked spaghetti topped with meatballs, pepperonis, and mushrooms. That’s a real dinner order at one Tennessee spot, and I’d probably start right there. The spaghetti sauce is made from scratch. The salad dressings are homemade too, and warm bread shows up at the table. This place has survived...

Knoxville, TN · 7d

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Over In Lenoir City, Tennessee, Donna’s Diner Pours Coffee Like It’s 1975

There is a small building in Lenoir City with no sign out front, no name on the windows, and no card reader by the register, yet locals keep filling its seats before the sun is fully up. The coffee cups come from a collection of mismatched mugs, the cook knows her flat top, and the server may remember your order after one visit.

Lenoir City, TN · 10d

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Dining Duo finds Jack’s Cafe while shopping

Times are changing, and nowhere is that more evident than in the way we shop for groceries. From digital coupons and loyalty cards to online ordering, curbside pickup and home delivery, grocery shopping has become more convenient than ever. But sometimes the best changes are the ones we discover unexpectedly.

Knoxville, TN · 9d

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Inside Strange Magic Barber Shop: ShopTalk, Choppers & Old-School Craft

ShopTalk took the show on the road this week, setting up inside Strange Magic Barber Shop in Maryville, Tennessee, with Mateo and Gabe for a conversation about far more than haircuts. The shop is familiar territory for riders who have crossed paths with the Strange Magic crew at the SmokeOut, and it was the right place to talk about the people, trades, and friendships that keep motorcycle culture alive.

Maryville, TN · 5d

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The Oak Ridge Boys Release New ‘Buried Treasures’ Album

A new album is here from The Oak Ridge Boys! The four-man group just released Buried Treasures, a ten-track record that is mostly songs The Oak Ridge Boys have loved over the years, along with one new song, “Buried Treasure.”. “Every song on the album is about something that’s...

Oak Ridge, TN · 5d