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Some South Knoxville residents concerned about wildlife near homes

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — As residential development continues around South Knoxville, some neighbors said wildlife is losing its natural habitat and increasingly showing up on their properties. This includes unwelcome visitors like bears and coyotes. In Tarklin Valley a bear popped up on Monday. Bruce Powell, who lives in Tarklin Valley with his wife, Cindy, […]

Knoxville, TN · 2d

WATE

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See Loudon County’s November 2026 election results

LOUDON, Tenn. (WATE) — It’s Election Day in Loudon County, and voters are deciding who will win in several key races. Residents have the opportunity to vote for Tennessee’s next governor and on three proposed amendments to the state constitution, as well as for various State House and Senate seats. Voters in London and Greenback […]

Loudon County, TN · 3d

WATE

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TDOT recommends I-40 choice lanes in Knoxville as possible traffic solution

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A Tennessee Department of Transportation study has recommended building choice lanes on I-40 Knoxville as a possible solution to reduce traffic on one of the state’s busiest roadways. The I-40/I-75 West Knoxville Corridor Planning and Environment Linkages (PEL) Study is now available for public comment and review on TDOT’s website after […]

Knoxville, TN · 4d

WATE

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Lighting upgrades to illuminate Knoxville’s Sunsphere in 2027

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Another project to improve the Sunsphere is underway, with Visit Knoxville and the City of Knoxville working together to light up the exterior of the iconic landmark. On Wednesday, the partnership announced the third phase of upgrades for the Sunsphere was underway to showcase Knoxville’s iconic skyline and celebrate the city’s […]

Knoxville, TN · 2d

Claiborne Progress

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‘A Claiborne County Christmas’ set for Nov. 14,

“A Claiborne County Christmas” is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 14, from 1 to 6 p.m. on Main Street in Tazewell. The event will feature local performers, vendors, food trucks, activities […]

Tazewell, TN · 1d

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Knoxville faith group to host vigil, walk through downtown for Transgender Day of Remembrance

A multi-faith group will be hosting an event to mark Transgender Day of Remembrance. The event is slated for 7 p.m. on Nov. 19. Pride Interfaith Knox is made up of multiple area faith groups “dedicated to the ongoing support and enrichment of Knoxville’s LGBTQIA+ community.”. Catch Up.

Knoxville, TN · 1d

The Oak Ridger

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Centrus ships first American made centrifuge from Oak Ridge to Ohio

The staff at Centrus Technology and Manufacturing Center at 400 Centrifuge Way in Oak Ridge on Oct. 29 joined politicians, along with company and government leaders, in celebrating the shipment of the first new American-made, advanced AC100M centrifuge as part of Centrus Energy Corp.’s multibillion-dollar expansion. The company is expanding its capacity to make thousands of gas centrifuges in Oak Ridge and to use those machines in the plant the company has been enlarging in Ohio to enrich uranium at traditional and higher concentrations for future nuclear power plants housing conventional or next-generation, advanced reactors. Pieces of the gas centrifuge have been shipped by truck to Centrus Energy’s American Centrifuge Plant in Piketon, Ohio, where the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant previously enriched uranium. According to a Centrus Energy news release, the ceremony marked a milestone in which expanded centrifuge manufacturing in Tennessee is connected with uranium enrichment expansion in Ohio “to rebuild America’s nuclear fuel supply chain. The achievement marks the assembly of a complete, unobligated supply chain to serve both the commercial and national security markets.” “ Completing the first new centrifuge for our expansion and standing up a one-of-a-kind supply chain are significant moments for our team and

Oak Ridge, TN · 1d

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Things To Do in Knoxville: Nov. 4 - 10

If you are looking for things to do in Knoxville, we've got you covered!. This week, the University of Tennessee's athletic programs have a stacked schedule: hockey on Thursday, football on Saturday and basketball on Monday. You can test your knowledge or your skills with trivia and open mic nights...

Knoxville, TN · 2d

News-Herald

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Loudon County Arrests: Oct. 16-22

Oct. 16 Jacob Shawn Lawson, 25, Walland, was charged with criminal trespassing, theft of property and held without bond.Andrew Lee Swafford, 40, Englewood, was charged with violating probation and held without bond. Oct. 17 Cody James Callahan, 30, Carbon Hill, Ala., was charged with public intoxication and released on a $390 bond.Vincent Molina III, 34, Louisville, was charged with driving on a revoked/suspended license, driving on roadways laned for traffic, evading arrest, manufacturing, delivering, selling, or possessing methamphetamines, possession of drug paraphernalia, simple possession/casual exchange and held without bond.Angel Boanerge Ramirez Flores, 29, Loudon, was charged with driving on a revoked/suspended license and released on a $1,000 bond. Oct. 18 Mason Isaiah Finchum, 24, Loudon, was charged with criminal trespassing, failing to appear for general sessions and held on a $2,000 bond.Glen Thomas Hudon, 67, Knoxville, was charged with driving under the influence and held on a $2,000 bond.Carlos Humberto May-Pop, 30, unknown, was charged with indecent exposure, public intoxication and held on a $2,000 bond.Joshua Clayton McCulley, 21, Philadelphia, was charged with domestic assault and held without a bond. Oct. 19 Misty Lynn Carey, 46, Sweetwater, was charged with driving on a revoked/suspended license, manufacturing, delivering, selling, or possessing

Loudon County, TN · 2d

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Hardin Valley Community Center moves toward construction

Plans for the new Hardin Valley Community Center are moving forward, with land preparation for the building now underway. The Knox County facility will be built on a 4.5-acre site at 12734 Hickory Creek Road in Knoxville. The planned 3,800-square-foot community center will provide a dedicated gathering place for residents in the growing Hardin Valley area.

Knoxville, TN · 1d

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Three East Tennessee counties to get mental health clinicians through grant

ANDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee government plans to hire mental health clinicians to serve several rural counties using a federal grant. Tennessee plans to use part of a $10 million grant to expand its Co-located Mental Health Services at County Health Departments program into Anderson, Cumberland, Hawkins, Bradley, Coffee, Montgomery, and Tipton Counties. […]

Tennessee · 2d

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A First Look at the Future of Muse Knoxville

Rockets. Soaring climbing structures. Interactive waterways. Engineering challenges. Creative laboratories. More hands-on science than you can shake a Bunsen burner at. Last night, I got a glimpse of the future of Muse Knoxville, and y’all, it gave me chills. I joined a crowd of community leaders, supporters and assorted...

Knoxville, TN · 20h

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Maryville Legion Post Marks America's 250th With Veterans Day Bash Saturday

Motorcycles, doughnuts and a flag retirement ceremony are all on the docket this Saturday at American Legion Captain Emerson J. Lonas Post 13 in Maryville, where organizers are combining a celebration of the country's 250th anniversary with the annual observance of Veterans Day. The event runs most of the day at the post, located at 224 Waters Road, with the parking lot opening at 8 a.m.

Maryville, TN · 1d

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Roane County to Honor Eight Residents at Founders’ Day Celebration

Roane County will recognize eight residents during a Founders’ Day Celebration on Thursday, November 5, at 6 p.m. on the second floor of the Roane County Courthouse. The ceremony will honor residents selected by Roane County commissioners from their respective districts as Roane Treasures and Roane Golden Treasures. The Golden Treasures designation recognizes residents over the age of 90.

Kingston, TN · 2d

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Doctors warn of early flu season spike in East Tennessee as cases rise ahead of holidays

Doctors at Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital are reporting an earlier-than-normal rise in flu cases across East Tennessee. Flu activity tends to surge during November and December, and holiday travel and indoor gatherings can quickly accelerate spread to vulnerable populations. Pediatricians urge families to get their annual flu vaccine now,...

Tennessee · 1d

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Knox County woman mistakenly flagged as convicted felon during early voting

After 18 years away from the ballot box, Stephanie White was ready to make her voice heard. But when she went to Knox County's Downtown West polling location during early voting, workers told her she was flagged in the system as a convicted felon. "He turned the screen so that...

Knox County, TN · 1d

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Jason Zachary Fends Off First-Time Challenger to Keep Knox County House Seat

11408 Municipal Center Dr. — Approximate District Community Location. Republican Rep. Jason Zachary was projected to win reelection in Tennessee House District 14, fending off Democratic challenger Lindsay Young Honaker in a district that stretches across Farragut and West Knox County. With all precincts reporting, Zachary pulled in 17,097 votes, or 55.80 percent, to Honaker's 13,543 votes, or 44.20 percent.

Knox County, TN · 2d

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TVA Board Faces Potential Quorum Crisis as Two Members Near Departure

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors is scheduled to hold its quarterly business meeting Nov. 10, but it may be the last meeting for some time in which the board has enough members to conduct official business. TVA’s nine-member board is already operating below full...

Knoxville, TN · 1d

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Tennessee Tourism Announces Bike Tennessee’s New Mountain Biking Routes

The Tennessee Department of Tourist Development (TDTD) launched mountain biking routes through its Bike Tennessee program today, adding a new phase to the state’s existing road and gravel cycling routes. Developed in collaboration with the Southern Off-Road Bicycle Association (SORBA), the expansion features 11 mountain biking hubs with 76 trails across Tennessee.

Tennessee · 1d

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Harrogate voters approve referendum allowing liquor to be served in restaurants

HARROGATE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Voters in Harrogate have made their voices heard on a liquor referendum to allow alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises within the city. The referendum passed Tuesday night in a 54.5%-to-45.5% vote, which means liquor can now be served by the drink at establishments in the City of Harrogate.

Harrogate, TN · 2d