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Dental Office Staff Laughs at Cancer Patient’s Diary in Disturbing Video
Shocking footage captured three dental office workers in Tennessee reading aloud from a cancer patient’s private diary while mocking her. The mean-spirited video was reportedly filmed by a fellow staff member at Premier Dental Group of Knoxville, who callously laughed during the disrespectful incident that unfolded in the middle of the office.
Moratorium on spring water bottling company fails to pass Greene County Commission
GREENE COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Greene County commissioners gathered for a meeting on Monday, and one item discussed was putting a moratorium on a spring water bottling operation managed by a company called Eternal Water. A natural spring located in Afton is on private property, and the owners have a lease agreement with Eternal Water […]
Bristol, Tenn. BOE approves upgrades to Tod Houston Field for State Liners, Vikings
BRISTOL, Tenn. (WJHL) — Bristol, Tennessee school leaders are on board with upgrading Tod Houston Field for use by the Bristol State Liners Appalachian League team. Monday evening, the Board of Education approved a resolution committing $1.5 million to upgrading the facility located next to Haynesfield Elementary School. Tod Houston Field is the home of […]
Johnson City apartment residents concerned after 3 days without water
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WCYB) — Residents of a downtown Johnson City apartment complex said they were left without water for more than three days. Some said the building owner needs to be held accountable, while others said they've done their best. Amara Carberry is among residents at Watauga Square...
Resort possible after Florida group buys 5,300 rugged acres outside Mountain City
MOUNTAIN CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A Florida real estate group recently purchased nearly 5,300 acres of rugged land just east of Mountain City and hopes — long term — to “enhanc(e) community wellness, economic prosperity and cultural richness” in the rural community. That’s according to Frisbie Group partner Dave Frisbie. The Palm Beach firm, whose […]
From lush lawns to barren battlegrounds: Armyworm invasion intensifies in Tennessee
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — From a beautiful green yard to grass destruction -- all in a matter of days. Armyworms are on the rise across the southeast. Now, agriculture professionals are warning lawn-loving residents as the insects make their way to Tennessee. If you look closely at your lawn, you...
Autopsy reveals cause of death for Georgia firefighters found dead in Tennessee
HINESVILLE, Ga. — An autopsy report gives insight into how two Georgia firefighters were found dead across state lines after going missing. Raegan Anderson and Chandler Kuhbander's bodies were discovered in Cocke County, Tennessee, on June 30. 11Alive previously reported that Anderson was last seen on June 25 at the Liberty County Fire Services Station #1 in Midway, Georgia.
As climate threats to agriculture mount, could the Mississippi River delta be the next California?
COLUMBIA, Mo. (Report for America) - A smorgasbord of bright red tomatoes and vibrant vegetables line the walls of Michael Katrutsa’s produce shop in rural Camden, Tennessee. What began a decade ago as a roadside farm stand is now an air-conditioned outbuilding packed with crates of watermelon, cantaloupe and his locally renowned sweet corn — all picked fresh by a handful of local employees each morning.
Former KCSO lieutenant accused of driving drunk, resisting arrest after Monroe County traffic stop
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A now former Knox County Sheriff's Office lieutenant faces multiple charges after a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper confronted him on suspicion of driving drunk early Friday. Charles Seth Miller had two open alcoholic canned drinks and "20 other various empty 16 oz. cans of alcohol" in...
Claiborne Animal Shelter employee awarded Petco Love Scholarship for Veterinary Technician Program
In a heartwarming recognition of dedication and hard work, Carol Mabe, the Animal Health and Welfare Manager at the Claiborne Animal Shelter, has been awarded a prestigious Petco Love Registered Veterinary Technician Scholarship to pursue her veterinary technician degree at Penn Foster, an innovative online learning provider. This scholarship not only honors Carol’s commitment to […] The post Claiborne Animal Shelter employee awarded Petco Love Scholarship for Veterinary Technician Program appeared first on Claiborne Progress.
Checker Neyland game announced for Tennessee football in 2024
Tennessee will host Florida at Neyland Stadium on Oct. 12. Tennessee announced the Vols will Checker Neyland for the Southeastern Conference contest. The matchup will also be the Vols’ first SEC home game for the 2024 campaign. Tennessee will open its season on Aug. 31 versus Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium (12:45 p.m. EDT, SEC Network). Tennessee’s home schedule in 2024 for SEC games are against Florida, Alabama, Kentucky and Mississippi State. The Vols’ road SEC schedule features contests at Oklahoma, Arkansas, Georgia and Vanderbilt. Tennessee’s other nonconference games are against North Carolina State (Charlotte, North Carolina), Kent State and UTEP. READ: Tennessee’s projected 2024 offensive starting lineup READ: Tennessee’s projected 2024 defensive starting lineup Calvin Mattheis/USA TODAY Network
Football Vols wrap up Fall Camp
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - With classes underway and the preseason winding down, No. 15 Tennessee will use this week as a mock game week before turning its full attention towards preparation for the 2024 season opener against Chattanooga on Aug. 31 at Neyland Stadium. “Wrapping up training camp today, guys...
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