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2027 Tennessee Football SEC Opponent Has Massive News Break For The Program’s Future

Photo via Caleb Jarreau | RTI In the new SEC scheduling format, Tennessee football is playing every team in the SEC at least once every other year. In the case of Mississippi State, the Vols got a year off from playing the Bulldogs this season, which they battled in 2024 and 2025. That means next…

Knoxville, TN · 1d

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7 Brew Drive-Thru Set to Replace Denton's on Kingston Pike in Bearden

The old Denton's spot on Kingston Pike in Bearden won't sit empty much longer. City of Knoxville records show a 7 Brew drive-through coffee shop is planned to take over the site, according to permit applications filed with the city. As reported by WVLT, the city permit applications list the...

Knoxville, TN · 2d
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FIRST ALERT: Colder air arrives tonight with mountain snow

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Mostly cloudy overnight with the chance for a stay shower. It will be noticeably colder with lows in the upper 30s to near 40. Winds will be northwest at 5-15 mph. FRIDAY: Mostly cloudy, cold, and breezy. Highs will only reach the middle 40s by the...

Knoxville, TN · 21h
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Christian school wins Tennessee court case challenging religious charter ban

Did you know search engines like Google are changing the way you see news? Keep Chalkbeat’s valuable education coverage at the top of your feeds by clicking here and checking the box next to our name. Knox County Schools cannot block a Christian charter school application on religious grounds despite a Tennessee law banning religious charter schools, according to a federal court ruling on Friday. The narrow decision applies only to Knox County Schools and the Wilberforce Academy of Knoxville, which sued the school district last year over its application of the state law. It does not strike down Tennessee’s religious charter school ban or guarantee that Wilberforce’s application will be approved. The ruling comes amid a growing national conservative push to greenlight taxpayer-funded religious schools . Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti declined to defend the 2002 law earlier this year after publicly calling it “likely” unconstitutional , leaving Knox County Schools to face a lawsuit challenging a state law it was required to enforce. Tennessee lawmakers also loosened the state’s restrictions on religious charter schools this year, allowing religious organizations to operate charter schools as long as the schools themselves remain nonreligious. Wilberforce, however, aims to open an explicitly

Knoxville, TN · 1d

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Lady Vols roll past Blue Raiders

Tennessee Lady Vols basketball team defeats MTSU, 110-64 Tennessee travels to face Belmont University next Tuesday night in Nashville. Kaylene Smikle led Tennessee with 30 points including three 3-pointers. Catch Up. Lady Vols with a pair of 2nd best program marks.15 of 15 from the FT line and they also...

Knoxville, TN · 15h

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Blue Chip Wide Receiver Recruit Names Tennessee Football in Top Schools List

Photo via @Vol_Football on X. Tennessee football is one of the 10 schools still in the mix for a top wide receiver recruit in the upcoming 2028 class. On Wednesday, four-star wide receiver Bubba Brown listed the Vols along with Miami, Florida, Texas, Georgia, Texas A&M, Florida State, South Carolina, Alabama and Memphis. Brown is…

Knoxville, TN · 22h

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How Jim Knowles Transformed Tennessee’s Defense, Fueled Vols’ CFP Push

Athlon’s Tyler Schuster breaks down the numbers behind the Vols’ elite defensive unit.

Knoxville, TN · 1d

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Happening This Weekend: North Alabama Events, Nov. 13-15

There are plenty of events happening this weekend. Here's a look at some of the activities going on across the Tennessee Valley!. Galaxy of Lights – Friday, Nov. 13, through Thursday, Dec. 31, at Huntsville Botanical Garden in Huntsville. Celebrate the holiday season with the annual light display, featuring beloved traditions, new experiences and festive scenes for the whole family.

Huntsville, AL · 2d

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Public meetings to discuss rezoning for new Farragut-area elementary school

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Knox County education officials will hold public meetings later this month to discuss potential rezoning scenarios for a new Farragut-area elementary school. Construction began last year on the new K-5 school between Boring Road and Village Commons Boulevard that will serve 1,200-1,400 students. It is expected to be open in time […]

Knoxville, TN · 1d

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HOOPS CENTRAL: Tennessee State vs. #11/9 Tennessee

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee men’s basketball team is set to continue the 2026-27 season Friday as it hosts the Tennessee State Tigers. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. ET. Fans can watch Friday’s game on SEC Network+ and stream the game on Watch ESPN.com and the ESPN app. Charlie Collier (play-by-play) and Steve Hamer (color) will have the call.

Knoxville, TN · 1d

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The Other Baseline: MTSU women’s basketball travels to Knoxville to face unranked Tennessee

Middle Tennessee State University (1-1) is traveling to Knoxville, Tennessee, to match up against the University of Tennessee (3-0) at the Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center on Thursday, Nov. 12. The contest marks the Lady Raiders’ first road trip of the 2026-2027 season, and the fourth consecutive year the teams have matched up.

Murfreesboro, TN · 2d

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Kids May Need to See a New Food 10 to 15 Times Before Tasting It, So a Knoxville Pediatrician Starts Offering Thanksgiving Sides Weeks Early

Children may need to see a new food 10 to 15 times before trying it. A Knoxville pediatrician's Thanksgiving plan for picky eaters starts weeks before the meal. The post Kids May Need to See a New Food 10 to 15 Times Before Tasting It, So a Knoxville Pediatrician Starts Offering Thanksgiving Sides Weeks Early appeared first on parentdiaries.com .

Knoxville, TN · 23h

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After 84 years, WWII soldier who died in POW camp coming home to East Tennessee

The remains of Private Lewis Bolton, a World War II prisoner of war who died in the Philippines in 1942, have been identified. His next of kin lives in Gatlinburg. Bolton’s identification comes more than eight decades after his death. His remains had been buried as unknown at the Manila American Cemetery.

Knoxville, TN · 2d

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Juke Harris still looking to settle in with Tennessee

It’s early, but the Juke Harris-Tennessee marriage is off to a slow start — that may be putting it mildly. Through two official games, Harris has just 13 total points. The Wake Forest transfer scored seven points in the home opener against Wofford, then just six points against Radford on Monday.

Knoxville, TN · 20h

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Lady Vols defeat New Haven for third win

Tennessee (3-0) defeated New Haven (1-1), 83-40, Tuesday at Food City Center. The Lady Vols led, 37-24, at halftime. Aaliyah Moore was Tennessee's leading scorer with 14 points. She also totaled seven rebounds, two blocks and one steal. Moore converted 4-of-6 field goal attempts and 6-of-9 free-throw attempts. Moore was one of four Lady Vols to score 10-plus points in the contest against the Chargers. Gabby Minus recorded 13 points, eight rebounds and six steals, while Kennedy Fauntleroy had 11 points, five rebounds, two assists and two steals for Tennessee. Kaylene Smikle finished the game with 10 points, six rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal for the Lady Vols, who outrebounded New Haven, 53-43, and forced the Chargers into 26 turnovers. Fatmata Janneh was the Lady Vols' leading rebounder (nine). She also totaled four points and two assists before fouling out in the fourth quarter. Teaira Kelley led New Haven with 17 points. She had a double-double, recording 12 rebounds for the Chargers, who converted 1-of-18 three-point attempts. Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter). This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: Lady Vols defeat New Haven for third win

Knoxville, TN · 2d

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Pastor discusses leasing efforts to keep historic North Knoxville church open

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A historic church in North Knoxville is looking for a way to keep its doors open after announcing its funds will likely be depleted next year.    The Fourth United Presbyterian Church, located on Broadway in North Knoxville dates back to the 1800s, and its pastor tells 6 News she is hoping […]

Knoxville, TN · 21h

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Dolly-Themed Allegiant Flight Lands at McGhee Tyson With Butterflies and Bread

Allegiant Flight #925: Destination Dollywood touched down at McGhee Tyson Airport on Friday, Nov. 6, carrying a plane full of passengers who had traded a regular commercial flight for butterfly headbands, trivia contests and a welcome party built around the Smoky Mountains' most famous resident. The flight arrived from Orlando Sanford International Airport, capping a trip billed as an exclusive crossover between Allegiant's travel service and Dollywood's brand of hospitality.

Knoxville, TN · 1d

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Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful Launches River ROVer

Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful® (KTnRB) recently launched the River ROVer™, an innovative cleanup initiative that removes floating litter and debris from waterways throughout the Tennessee River watershed. With support from Yamaha Rightwaters and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), KTnRB combines remote-operated debris collection technology with a specially engineered vessel to expand cleanup efforts near dams and to educate communities about the far-reaching impacts of waterway pollution.

Knoxville, TN · 1d

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Bear Bryant's last game as Texas A&M's head coach against Tennessee

Tennessee first played Texas A&M on Dec. 28, 1957 during the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville, Florida, marking the final game for Bear Bryant as the Aggies' head coach. The Vols defeated Texas A&M and Bryant, 3-0. 43,709 were in attendance, a then-Gator Bowl record. The contest was scoreless until Tennessee kicker Sammy Burklow converted a 17-yard field goal with 5:30 remaining in the fourth quarter. His game-winning field goal was the first successful attempt of his career. The game was contested in rainy and muddy field conditions and remains the lowest-scoring Gator Bowl in history. Texas A&M Heisman Trophy winner John David Crow shared MVP honors with Tennessee tailback Bobby Gordon . Crow totaled 42 rushing yards on 10 attempts against the Vols. Tennessee finished its season with an 8-3 (4-3 SEC) record under third-year head coach and former Vol Bowden Wyatt . Bryant returned to his alma mater, Alabama , after the game and served as head coach of the Crimson Tide from 1958-82. Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter). This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: Bear Bryant's last game as Texas A&M's head coach against Tennessee

College Station, TX · 2d

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Three veterans surprised with Quilts of Valor during West Valley Middle School Veterans Day program

Students at West Valley Middle School honored three veterans with Quilts of Valor during a Veterans Day program on Thursday.

Knoxville, TN · 1d