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Black Democrats Speak Out After Nazis Marching In Tennessee Shouted Racial slurs At Black Kids
This month alone, the streets of Nashville have seen multiple Nazi marches involving angry white men carrying Confederate flags, upside-down American flags and swastika flags. The post Black Democrats Speak Out After Nazis Marching In Tennessee Shouted Racial slurs At Black Kids appeared first on NewsOne. The post Black Democrats Speak Out After Nazis Marching In Tennessee Shouted Racial slurs At Black Kids appeared first on Black America Web.
3 Biggest Questions for the Tennessee Vols Heading Into Fall Camp
The Tennessee Volunteers take the practice field for the first time in 4 months this Wednesday, and Vols fans are itching for football, especially after the last team in orange to take the field won a national championship. This year's team has a lot to be excited about, including Nico...
Jeremy Pruitt on returning to high school football: ‘I’m having more fun today than I’ve had in a long time’
Jeremy Pruitt returned to coaching at Plainview High School (Ala.) to coach under his father Dale and he’s having a blast. The former Tennessee head coach, whose tenure ended in scandal over recruiting violations, spent one season on the New York Giants staff in 2021 before coming back home. Plainview is Pruitt’s alma mater and […] The post Jeremy Pruitt on returning to high school football: ‘I’m having more fun today than I’ve had in a long time’ appeared first on On3.
Uros Plavsic playing for Serbian Men’s National Team in Paris Olympics
Uros Plavsic will be one of 32 former Tennessee athletes representing the Vols and Lady Vols in the 2024 Paris Olympics. The post Uros Plavsic playing for Serbian Men’s National Team in Paris Olympics appeared first on On3.
College notes: UT announces next step in Neyland development
KNOXVILLE — The University of Tennessee announced the next big step in the process of transforming the waterfront at Neyland Stadium on Wednesday by issuing its notice of intent to award the Neyland Entertainment District project to the 865 Neyland Project Team. The group consists of experts in real estate development and sports entertainment, led by Dixon Greenwood, along with Jake Miller, Taylor Gray, the Hartland Hotel Group, and Johnson Architecture. ...
Cranking up the heat with limited rain Saturday
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - We’ve got the warm and humid air that’s going to be with us for the afternoon on Saturday with an isolated rain chance. 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.
35 days until it is football time in Tennessee
Tennessee will kick off its 2024 football season in 35 days. The Vols will open its upcoming campaign on Aug. 31 against Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium. Kickoff is slated for 12:45 p.m. EDT and SEC Network will televise the contest. 2024 will be the fourth season for Tennessee under head coach Josh Heupel. In his first three seasons, Heupel is 27-12 and guided the Vols to three bowl games. The Vols finished 9-4 (4-4 SEC) last season. With 35 days remaining until the start of the 2024 football season, Vols Wire looks back at Tennessee student-athletes who wore No. 35. All time players to wear No. 35 for Tennessee: Robert Sneed (1937-38) Robert Morris (1939) Lawrence Zontini (1941-42) John Manning (1944-45) George Balitsaris (1946-48) John O’Grady (1949) Basil Drake (1950) Stan Lis (1951-52) Edd Cantrell (1953) Jan Craig (1954-55) Hilery Carr (1945. 1958) Frank Musgrave (1962) Jack Patterson (1963-65) Tom Callaway (1967-69) Sid Witherington (1972-74) Rick Berkhan (1975) Nate Sumpter (1976-79) Chuck Coleman (1981-83) William Howard (1984-87) Clemmons McCroskey (1989-90) Cleon Mitchell (1992-93) Shawn Johnson (1996-98) Justin Satterfield (1999) Chip Walters (1999) Steven Lee (2000) Jason Mitchell (2002-05) Elix Wilson (2006-08) Robert Nelson (2009-11) David Page (2012) Jaron Toney (2012-13) Ryan Ault (2014) Troy Waiters (2014) MaLeik Gatewood (2015) Daniel Bituli (2016-19) Taeler Dowdy (2016-17) Will Brooks (2020-23) Patrick Wilk (2021-22) Garrett Young (2023) *Source: 2023 Tennessee Football Media Guide
East Tennessee family to remember daughter at upcoming Morgan Wallen concert at Neyland Stadium
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - It’s been just over a year since 8-year-old Addy Rudd died after what normally would have been a routine procedure. Rudd had complications after getting her tonsils removed and died a few days later. “Honestly it doesn’t even feel real still even after it’s been...
2 arrested after truck stolen from Hamblen County found at tire shop in White Pine
WHITE PINE, Tenn. (WATE) — A truck reported stolen out of Hamblen County was recovered Thursday afternoon at a White Pine tire shop, according to the White Pine Police Department. The department shared that White Pine Police Chief Chad Cotter noticed the truck fitting the description of a stolen vehicle from Hamblen County, and notified […]
Blount County woman casts ballot for the first time as a US citizen, after immigrating from the West Bank
BLOUNT COUNTY, Tenn. — After many years spent working to become a U.S. citizen, a Blount County woman is doing her part for democracy. Suheir Tabanja came to Knoxville from the West Bank with a dream of becoming a U.S. citizen. She fulfilled that dream over the spring and said she was eager to walk into a polling location for the first time as a citizen, the Blount County Public Library.
Student-built home going up for auction to benefit future Greenback students
GREENBACK, Tenn. (WATE) — Students at Greenback School built a house as part of a residential building class. The project, which began in September 2023, was completed after months of hard work. “I couldn’t be any prouder, I’m so proud of the house and the product they produced,” Residential building teacher Gray Williams said. “This […]
AMR showing improvement in Knox County, but still has room to grow
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Knox County data obtained by WVLT News show that ambulance response times in and around Knoxville are improving, but there’s still room to grow. The latest numbers come as American Medical Response (AMR) is about to enter its seventh month under a new contract. Leading up to that contract renewal, a WVLT News investigation uncovered hundreds of documents, emails and complaints from inside the county showing how dangerous the situation had become.
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