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New initiative working to help foster children in the system
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — Every Child TN is introducing Phase Two of an initiative to bring awareness and provide support to children in foster care. “It’s a very sophisticated kind of foster care recruitment tool,” said Lance Villio, executive director of the Governor’s Faith-based and Community Initiative. Villio told News Channel 11 that through Every […]
Tennessee doctors hopeful new at-home syphilis test will slow rapid rise in STD cases
As syphilis rates rise at an alarming rate in Tennessee and across the nation, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first over-the-counter home syphilis test. While the test won't be available on a large scale until later this year, doctors in Tennessee remain optimistic about the impact it could have on sexually transmitted infection case numbers. ...
Meet the local candidates for Tennessee Senate and House at two forums
Voters will have a chance to ask state Senate and state House candidates their questions at forums planned before the election. The Knoxville/Knox County League of Women Voters and its partners, including Knox News, will host the candidates and allow participants to submit questions. ...
Soccer Recap: Anderson County Has No Trouble Against Oneida
After low-scoring totals in their previous four contests, Anderson County brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. They never let the Oneida Indians onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory on Tuesday. That four goal margin sets a new team best for the Mavericks this season. They...
Democratic lawmakers demand more funding, resources amid HIV, STI outbreak in Shelby Co.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Greater Memphis area ranks second in the nation for new HIV infection rates, behind Miami, Florida, and just in front of Atlanta, Georgia, according to Shelby County Health Department Director Dr. Michelle Taylor. Data from the Tennessee Department of Health shows an alarming rise in...
Big South Fork Announces Demonstrators for 32nd Annual Haunting in the Hills Storytelling Festival
Oneida, Tennessee – As part of the festivities for the 32nd Annual Haunting in the Hills Storytelling Festival on Saturday, September 21st, attendees are invited to immerse themselves in a series of captivating demonstrations deeply rooted in Appalachian culture and history. An Array of Demonstrations to Experience:. • Moonshine...
Rocky Waters Inn Offers Gatlinburg’s First Luxury Hotel Experience
Mahavir Patel did the unthinkable. Aatmos, the hospitality company Mahavir owns with his brother Dev, just opened the Historic Rocky Waters Inn, a luxury hotel in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Yes, that Gatlinburg. You may think of Gatlinburg as Pigeon Forge’s sibling — a parkway lined with neon signs. It can be...
East Tennessee coach and athletic director honored for distinguished service
Rockwood’s Kamikawa has dedicated more than four decades to education and coaching. There’s no substitute for experience. Actually, a year as a substitute teacher has spawned an educational and coaching career for Paul Kamikawa spanning more than four decades at Rockwood High School. For his contributions in all...
A Blount County man creates a logo to show his love of East Tennessee and wants others to sport their pride
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Bick Marshall said it was "the Good Book" worn, threaded together and passed down through the decades that led to a revelation. "My father gave me my grandfather's Bible in 1975," Marshall said. "It was at that point that I realized I didn't know anything about my family."
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