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Fall Armyworms Pose Potential Threat to Tennessee Lawns and Farmland
KNOXVILLE - As reports of fall armyworms continue across Tennessee, an entomologist with the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture encourages residents to monitor their land for this migratory pest. “Fall armyworms travel north from Texas, passing right through Tennessee and neighboring states every year,” says Midhula Gireesh, assistant professor...
Greeneville scoop and score voted Week 1 Best Play of the Week
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — The first week of high school football in Northeast Tennessee was full of highlights, including the first Best Play of the Week. News Channel 11 viewers voted and gave the title to Greeneville’s CJ Reyes in Week 1. Reyes scooped up a fumble by Tennessee High and ran it back for […]
Remembering the 50th: Chuckey Depot hosts Santa Train commemoration
The summer heat was in the air, but the spirit of Christmas was fresh in the hearts and minds of train enthusiasts at the Chuckey Train Depot Museum on Saturday. The Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society hosted a sign dedication ceremony commemorating the Clinchfield Challenger 676 train that famously made the "Santa Claus Special" run on the 50th year of the holiday tradition. Attendees came from as far as Youngstown, Ohio and Denver, Colorado to learn about the historical run of the Santa Claus Special in 1992.
KPD searching for possibly armed man in West Knoxville after 'domestic incident'
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Knoxville Police Department is searching for a man in the 600 Buckeye Drive area Monday morning. They identified him as Omar. His last name is unknown at this time. KPD said Omar was involved in a domestic incident before leaving the scene in the victim’s...
Tennessee defensive back lauds transfer Jermod McCoy's playmaking ability
Tennessee has the tools to be a College Football Playoff contender in 2024. Josh Heupel’s Vols have put together a strong offensive line to protect uber-talented starter Nico Iamaleava, who is also surrounded with weapons at wide receiver, tight end and running back. The defensive line stands out on the other side of the ball, led by junior edge rusher James Pearce and senior interior linemen Omari Thomas and Bryson Eason.
No. 1 tight end in the country shows off Tennessee football gloves in game
Tennessee football is looking to add more elite talent to its summer of recruiting dominance. Most recently, the Vols earned the commitment of 2025 five-star offensive tackle David Sanders Jr out of Providence Day School in Charlotte, North Carolina. Sanders showed off the Vols with a Power T sticker on...
Cherokee Fall Festival slated for Sept. 7-8
Sequoyah Birthplace Museum, Tennessee’s only tribally-owned museum, will host its 33rd annual Cherokee Fall Festival on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 7 and Sept. 8, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. each day. Visitors will have the opportunity to step back in time to experience Native American food, Cherokee arts and crafts demonstrations, music and dance. In the museum, there will be demonstrations of an 1800s Acorn Printing Press, a blacksmith will be doing on-site demonstrations in the shop both days and other demonstrations and displays...
More than 100 rabbits rescued from Tennessee home
An animal welfare organization said it stepped in to rescue more than 100 rabbits from a home in Tennessee, which had become overrun by the creatures, photos and video showed. The Humane Society of the United States partnered with the McKamey Animal Center, a local shelter in Chattanooga, where the home is located, to collect the animals to find them new places to live eventually, the organization said in a news release. Teams from the Humane Society and the local shelter filmed the rescue operation as it happened early in the morning on Aug. 20. They arrived at the Chattanooga home of...
Tennessee Treasury returns $20,232 in unclaimed property to nonprofits in honor of National Nonprofit Day
NASHVILLE – In celebration of National Nonprofit Day, the Tennessee Department of Treasury, Unclaimed Property Division is working to successfully return more than $20,000 in missing money to various nonprofit organizations throughout the state. This initiative highlights the Department’s commitment to supporting nonprofits that play a crucial role in Tennessee communities. Unclaimed property is money […] The post Tennessee Treasury returns $20,232 in unclaimed property to nonprofits in honor of National Nonprofit Day appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
Vol Network’s "Big Orange Hotline" Radio Show Debuts Monday
KNOXVILLE - 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 Kesling hosts the show and...
New Program Creates Leadership Training for Agriculture, Forestry Industries
It’s time for the Tennessee agriculture and forestry industries to develop new crops of leaders in their field. The Naifeh Center for Effective Leadership, an agency of the University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service (IPS), the UT Institute of Agriculture (UTIA), the Tennessee Department of Agriculture and other partner agencies have developed the Tennessee Agriculture and Forestry Leadership Program (TAFLP). TAFLP provides leadership and networking opportunities for farmers, foresters and the agriculture community.
This week in HC sports (Aug. 26-Sept. 4)
Here’s a look at what’s on tap in Hawkins County school sports in the coming week. If you don’t see your team listed, please be sure to forward your schedule to us at sports@therogersvillereview.com. MONDAY, AUG. 26 JV Football Cherokee at Cocke County, 6 p.m. ...
Tragic Incident: Teenager Loses Life Shortly After Leaving Dollywood
Every year before returning to school, every teenager hopes to have that “epic day.” Those rare moments will carry them through to the following summer and beyond. What better way to end summer and start the school year than with a trip to Dollywood with your friends to capture the last waning moments of summer before heading back for another year?
Eat out for a good cause
Thirty area restaurants, many with multiple locations, have signed on to support the 21st annual “Dine Out for Education” on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. In past years, Knox County Schools has raised about $20,000 from the promotion, a joint effort of KCS and the Partners in Education (PIE) Foundation, as restaurants donate a percentage of their sales on this one day. Here is the link for all participating restaurants and locations.
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...
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