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KAT rolls out new bus routes and stops in Knoxville, offering free rides
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) has new routes and schedules starting on Aug. 26 after public input. KAT changed multiple routes as well as changing a multitude of stops. The change is due to the growing of the City of Knoxville and the bus routes changing to mirror...
Media Monday: Quick-hitters from Josh Heupel’s press conference to kick off Chattanooga game week
It’s almost Football Time In with the Vols opening the 2024 season against Chattanooga on Saturday at Neyland Stadium, and to get game week started on Monday, head football coach Josh Heupel held his first weekly press conference of the season on campus in Knoxville. Tennessee is coming off a 9-4 season in 2023 and enters the new season ranked No. 15 in both major preseason polls. To set the stage for the week ahead and preview the matchup with the Football Championship Subdivision’s Mocs, Heupel met with reporters shortly after noon on Monday.
How a red-hot star propelled Tennessee soccer to win over Lipscomb
A quick own goal by Lipscomb and a strike from Kate Runyon in the first half were pivotal for Tennessee soccer in its match against the Bisons on Sunday afternoon. The Lady Vols put on an impressive showing at Regal Stadium with a 3-0 win over the Lipscomb Bisons (1-1-1).
4 reasons Tennessee will upset Georgia in 2024
The Tennessee Volunteers take on the Georgia Bulldogs in their annual rivalry in Athens this season. The game will be played on week 12 which falls on Saturday, November 16th. Despite a loss in Knoxville of 38-10 in 2023, do not be surprised if the Vols take down the Bulldogs in Athens this year.
Former Sam E. Hill School transforming into a new community center and park for Lonsdale
The historic Sam E. Hill School - or at least part of it - is being preserved as part of a new 150,000-square-foot park and community center development blending the Lonsdale neighborhood's past with the future. The school was founded in 1919 and served as a key educational institution for the Lonsdale community...
Season opener could be recruiting opportunity for Tennessee football | Adams
One thing you can count on in SEC football: Patsies. They’re as much a part of the conference landscape as tailgating and Paul Finebaum. And no matter how many conference games the SEC plays, its members always will make room for sure wins. Included in the opening-week patsy lineup for the SEC: Arkansas-Pine Bluff,...
Getting hotter this week before storms return
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Sunglasses, sunscreen, and plenty of water are the story most of this week, before we need the umbrella again!. Join us on the WVLT First Alert Weather app for iPhone or Android to stay informed on the go and between newscasts. We share custom videos, and you can receive our messages on the latest conditions and forecasts.
The Knoxville Focus for August 26, 2024
Legacy Parks Foundation and Knox County opened a new child-focused park and dog park in Powell on Wednesday, Aug. 21. Angora Frog Farm and Dog Park sits on 14 acres of land donated in 2020 to Legacy Parks by Arvin and Sabra Brown. The Brown family did not only donate...
Bearden brings home first win of the season in triple overtime
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The first week of the high school football season wrapped up with Bearden snagging a 31-24 win in triple overtime Bearden opened up the scoring thanks to a scoop and score. West quarterback Parker Dubon handed it off to Tavion Ray but the ball popped out and Ethan Couvertiere picked it […]
Dan Mullen Predicts Tennessee on the Outside of SEC Title Race
Former Mississippi State and Florida head coach Dan Mullen isn’t too high on his former teams heading into the 2024 season, but does have Tennessee around the conference average when it comes to preseason predictions. The SEC coach turned SEC Network analyst dropped his official conference preseason predictions on...
Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (8/25 – 9/3/2024
If you want your event included, please make a Facebook event, invite me via the “invite” button on the event page (Alan Sims – you’ll have to friend me), and it will be included. I need enough lead time that the list can be put together the Wednesday before you want your event included.
Vol football and wedding season to kick off this fall
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — As Fall approaches, University of Tennessee football isn't the only thing kicking off the season, it's also an ideal time for weddings in East Tennesee. "Basically, anytime somebody is planning a fall wedding, that's gonna be a subject, probably," said Farrah Williams-Deck, Owner of Colonial Estate Weddings and Events.
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