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Behind Enemy Lines: A closer look at the Tennessee Volunteers
The Gators (3-2, 1-1 SEC) return to competition Saturday at 7 p.m. ET in Knoxville to take on the No. 8-ranked Tennessee Volunteers at Neyland Stadium. The game will be broadcast on ESPN. Ahead of the contest, Swamp247 spoke with GoVols247 reporter Wes Rucker to gain his perspective on the...
Stockard on the Stump: You can’t watch Big Orange football without shopping and dining
As if going to a Tennessee Vols football game isn’t crazy enough, legions of fans will be able to broaden their experience through a public-private development slated to undergo construction in the next couple of years. This newfangled idea of allowing private projects on public land — possibly a combo hotel condo (also known as […]
Five-star defender, son of former Vols star set to visit Tennessee
Cooper Witten has grown up liking and has a strong family connection to the Vols, and they're one of the early contenders for him after giving him an early scholarship offer in August. He's now preparing to visit them for the first time as a recruit.
Tracking the stats of Tennessee Volunteers commitments
The high school football season continues on, and multiple Tennessee Volunteer commitments are having strong seasons. Volquest tracks the stats of the commitments to this point in the season. All of the stats for the members of the 2025 and 2026 classes listed are what is currently available via MaxPreps. Multiple commitments do not have […] The post Tracking the stats of Tennessee Volunteers commitments appeared first on On3.
City of Knoxville opening pedestrian zone in downtown
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Pedestrians can soon roam safely in downtown Knoxville. The city of Knoxville said Thursday that the pedestrian zone will be open for the remaining weekends of the year. Roads will be closed temporarily from Friday nights at 6 p.m. to Sunday nights at 6 p.m. Those...
Road closures, construction impacting East Tennessee drivers this weekend
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — As roads begin to reopen following widespread flooding in East Tennessee, WATE’s Bo Williams is breaking down the current closures and upcoming construction projects impacting drivers this weekend. While I-40 near the North Carolina line remains closed, those who want to travel to North Carolina are encouraged to take I-81 North to […]
On this day in Wildcat history, Oct. 11, 1991 - the "greatest high school game"
On this date in Wildcat football history, we go back to Oct. 11, 1991. This game would give high school fans a sneak preview of the greatest high school game I personally have ever witnessed. It was the state semi-finals game between Oak Ridge and the Central Bobcats that would take place a few weeks later. Like that semi-final game, this regular season game was played at Dan Y. Boring Field at Central High School in Knoxville....
Alcoa approves railroad crossing agreement for airport greenway extension
Additional plans for the greenway extension from the Smith & Wesson facility to McGhee Tyson Airport got the go-ahead this week after Alcoa City Commissioners approved agreements for a railroad crossing essential to the project. The 2.5-mile extension will jump over tracks owned by CSX Transportation near Louisville Road. Commissioners unanimously approved the documents during their meeting Tuesday, Oct. 8. The overhead crossing will allow construction on the project, which is already underway, to move ahead to completion. ...
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