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Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (8/25 – 9/3/2024
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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.
JD Vance stopping in Nashville this week as part of campaign trail
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Vice presidential candidate JD Vance is set to stop in Nashville this week as part of the Trump/Vance campaign trail. The Republican senator from Ohio will be in Music City Tuesday alongside Tennessee Republican Sens. Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty. The event is being hosted...
Walmart Heart program celebrates 17-year-old in Rockwood
ROCKWOOD, Tenn. (WVLT) - Walmart Heart hosted an event in Roane County on Saturday and helped make a kid’s dream come true. 17-year-old Cole Canter is known among friends and family as a social butterfly. Every time he is around people, he is seen with a big smile. “Every...
Homeowner under contract subject to absurd HOA policy requirement: 'Don't buy it ... this is only the beginning'
A Nashville resident is trying to buy a condo and install an electric vehicle charging station before purchasing, but they are facing obstacles. The resident asked for advice on Reddit, and many people had a lot to say about their experiences, but unfortunately, this was pretty typical. The Nashville resident...
Tennessee GOP leadership threatens Memphis sales tax revenue over gun-reform ballot measures
Tennessee's legislative Republican leadership on Monday threatened to create a new state law to withhold state sales tax from Memphis and Shelby County, an unprecedented move to enact a heavy financial penalty if the city goes through with a ballot referendum on gun-related issues. House Speaker Cameron Sexton, R-Crossville, and Lt. Gov. Randy McNally, R-Oak Ridge, issued a joint statement threatening the hefty financial penalty on Monday, the latest salvo in an ongoing power struggle between...
Three years after Waverly, Tennessee hasn’t funded critical flood preparedness systems
Three years ago, Tennessee set a new record for the heaviest rainfall in a single day — a downpour that also broke the record for a daily rainfall in a non-coastal U.S. state. More than 20 inches of rain fell in McEwen, before washing down through Waverly and killing...
British car maker to establish $8M facility in Virginia
PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — A British car manufacturer has rolled out plans to establish a new facility in Virginia. Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday that RBW Sports & Classics is gearing up to build an $8 million facility at Cane Creek Centre, an industrial park jointly owned by the City of Danville and Pittsylvania County.
Tennessee Serves Day includes mulching party at Sycamore Shoals
Sycamore Shoals State Park will observe Tennessee Serves Day on Saturday, Sept. 28, with a mulching party from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. Volunteers will work to stabilize the slope behind the amphitheater. Mulching will help prevent erosion and support the health of the surrounding vegetation. Volunteers will be spreading mulch over the designated area […] The post Tennessee Serves Day includes mulching party at Sycamore Shoals appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
ETSU Martin Center unveils 2025 Spring Broadway Season schedule and lineup
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WCYB) — The ETSU Martin Center in Johnson City, Tennessee has announced its highly anticipated 2025 Spring Broadway Season, presented by Bank of Tennessee. The Spring Broadway Season will feature four remarkable shows from January to April. The season will kick off with 'Pretty Woman: The...
Kingsport Educator Bryan Kerns Crowned Tennessee Teacher of the Year for 2024-25
Last night's announcement revealed that Bryan Kerns, a math and fire management instructor at Dobyns-Bennett High School, has been distinguished as the Tennessee Teacher of the Year for 2024-25, in recognition of his impactful contribution to both his students and the larger community in Kingsport City Schools, according to the Tennessee Department of Education.
Vol Network’s “Big Orange Hotline” Radio Show Debuts Monday
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Vol Network’s “Big Orange Hotline” radio show debuts for the 2024 football season at 8 p.m. ET Monday across the state of Tennessee live from the outdoor patio at Dead End BBQ restaurant on Sutherland Avenue in Knoxville. The Vol Network’s Bob...
Kingsport Offers Kids Skateboarding Fundamentals Throughout September at Scott Adams Memorial Skatepark
Hey, Kingsport kids — get ready to kick, push, and coast. The Kingsport Parks and Recreation Department is rolling out a series of Introduction to Skateboarding lessons for young novices eager to navigate the world of ollies and kickflips. Starting in September, the Scott Adams Memorial Skatepark will become the classroom for young skateboard enthusiasts looking to learn the essentials of the sport.
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