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Bridge over Kentucky River in Breathitt County closed due to damage

BREATHITT COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - A bridge crossing the North Fork of the Kentucky River in Breathitt County is closed due to damage. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet officials said that the bridge, located at mile marker 4 on KY 3193, will be out of commission until further notice because of damage to a brace.

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London mayor responds to criticism after removal of two plaques

LONDON, Ky. (WKYT) - London Mayor Tracie Handley responded to criticism Thursday following the removal of two plaques. In a social media post, Handley said that the plaques honoring Troy Rudder and Randy Smith for their contributions to tourism and community development were not approved by a vote of the London City Council in 2024, though they were later installed.

London, KY · 3d
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The Virginia Town Where Retirees Say Social Security Stretches Further Than Anywhere Else

There’s a town in the far southwestern corner of Virginia where retirees are doing something that sounds almost illegal in today’s economy: living well on Social Security alone. Appalachia, Virginia doesn’t show up on most people’s retirement radar, and that’s honestly one of the best things about it....

Wise County, VA · 10d
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BWXT Announces $714.5M Tennessee Expansion

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — November 6, 2026 — BWXT will invest $714.5 million and create 181 new jobs at its Jonesborough, Tennessee, facility, expanding production capabilities for materials critical to U.S. national security. The Washington County project will more than double the company’s existing local workforce. Tennessee Gov....

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London mayor names new acting fire chief

LONDON, Ky. (WKYT) - Marc Rudder was named London’s new acting fire chief after the city’s previous chief and assistant chief were terminated. Mayor Tracie Handley said Rudder is the director of training for the Kentucky Fire Commission and nationally recognized through the National Fire Protection Association and the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress.

London, KY · 2d

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London mayor-elect wants to move city government past controversy

London Mayor-elect Matt Orr says he wants to move the city government away from controversy and refocus attention on city business when he takes office in January.

London, KY · 3d

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Date set for switch to new Alcoa Highway off-ramp to UT Medical Center

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The construction of the new Alcoa Highway interchange near the University of Tennessee Medical Center will soon hit a notable milestone with the opening of a new off-ramp. Depending on favorable weather conditions, the new off-ramp for northbound Alcoa Highway to Cherokee Trail is scheduled to open at 6 a.m. on […]

Knoxville, TN · 3d

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Introducing ‘Likely’ Republican Replacement for Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn: WWE Wrestler Kane

The inside "favorite" to replace Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) once she heads for the governor's office in January is reportedly a former WWE wrestler. Glenn Jacobs, once known as the wrestler Kane in the WWE, is a former Knox County mayor who is Libertarian-leaning and a close ally of former congressman Ron Paul. According to The Washington Sun, Jacobs has emerged as the frontrunner to replace Blackburn in the Senate once she heads to the governor's office on Jan. 16.

Knox County, TN · 1d

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Christmas markets in Gatlinburg, Knoxville, Pigeon Forge to brighten the holidays

Knoxville is the Maker City , and there's something special about buying local for the holidays. These holiday craft fairs are a great way to check off your list, enjoy the lights, music, scents and tastes of the season while chatting with the people who actually make their own products to find something that's just right for your friends and family. Each has its own vibe, from spending time outdoors to highlighting true craftsmanship to offering hot cocoa, sweet treats and chances to see Santa! Did we miss your holiday market? Please email the details to devarrick.turner@knoxnews.com. 2026 Knoxville Christmas Fair 2-8 p.m. Nov. 6; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Nov. 7; noon-5 p.m. Nov. 8 | Knoxville Expo Center, 5441 Clinton Highway in Knoxville | christmasfairtn.com The Christmas Fair offers visitors a chance to shop, eat and celebrate the season under one roof. Rows of festive booths feature handmade gifts, ornaments, seasonal décor and one-of-a-kind crafts. There’s also a chance for kids to meet Santa Claus for photos and share their Christmas wishes. Together, the family can enjoy festive treats, hot cocoa, kettle corn, face painting and personalized ornaments. Wonders of Light Christmas Village 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Nov. 13-15 and Nov.

Knoxville, TN · 3d

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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 · 3d

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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.

Anderson County, TN · 4d

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Knoxville Seeks Public Input on $22 Million Chapman Highway Safety Improvement Project

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WOKI / WVLT) — The City of Knoxville is asking residents to help shape the future of safety improvements along Chapman Highway as planners move forward with a major transportation project aimed at reducing crashes and making the busy corridor safer for everyone. City officials hosted an...

Knoxville, TN · 3d

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Knox County party chairs cite prices, candidates after House seat flips to Democrats

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A House seat in Knox County flipped to Democratic parties on midterm election night. The results across the country surprised Republicans and Democrats in Knox County. Republicans say party must listen to voters. Knox County Republican party chairman Martin Daniel said Republicans have not been productive....

Knox County, TN · 2d

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Flu Is Spiking Early in East Tennessee, and a Dolly Parton Children's Hospital Pediatrician Lists What Parents Should Have Ready Before a Sick Day

Flu is spiking early in East Tennessee. Dolly Parton Children's Hospital pediatrician Dr. Andrea Horbey lists what parents should have ready before a sick day. The post Flu Is Spiking Early in East Tennessee, and a Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital Pediatrician Lists What Parents Should Have Ready Before a Sick Day appeared first on parentdiaries.com .

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Oak Ridge Pilot Club Fills Civic Center With Handmade Crafts Nov. 20-21

Handmade wreaths, pottery, jewelry and jars of homemade jam will fill the Oak Ridge Civic Center on November 20 and 21, as the Pilot Club of Oak Ridge sets up its long-running Arts and Crafts Fair. Doors open at 10 a.m. on the 20th and run until 7 p.m., then reopen at 9 a.m. the following day and close at 5 p.m.

Oak Ridge, TN · 2d

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People who live near Kentucky, Tennessee border share fun rivalry ahead of Saturday’s big game

Williamsburg, Ky. (WKYT) - People in Whitley County who are Kentucky fans have friends and family who are Tennessee fans, and residents say Saturday’s Kentucky-Tennessee football game carries added weight because of it. Church and the rivalry. Ralph Davis lives in Tennessee but goes to church in Kentucky. He...

Knoxville, TN · 2d

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Wear Farm Park temporarily closes after bear reported

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -Wear Farm Park in Pigeon Forge has been temporarily closed due to a bear sighting. Officials say that it is due to an abundance of caution and will be closed beginning the afternoon of Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. The city posted on social media that the Tennessee...

Pigeon Forge, TN · 1d

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Oak Ridge's Grove Theater Gets Giant New Mural Celebrating Local History

A sprawling new mural is taking shape on the outside walls of the Historic Grove Theater in Oak Ridge, giving the landmark venue a splash of color meant to honor its past and celebrate the community around it, according to WBIR. The project traces back to a 2025 grant awarded...

Oak Ridge, TN · 2d

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New Alcoa greenway parking lot and connecting trail set to open by the new year

ALCOA, Tenn. (WATE) — The City of Alcoa is expanding greenway access with expanded trailhead parking that will be available for the new year. In October, the Alcoa Municipal Planning Commission approved a project to relocate the greenway parking area along E. Edison Street to a vacant area closer to the Service Center Building on […]

Alcoa, TN · 2d

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Tennessee regulators find abuse, delayed care at Brookdale senior living facilities

The Brentwood-headquartered company has agreed to pay $13,500 in fines for violations affecting the health, safety, and welfare of residents in four facilities.

Tennessee · 4d