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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.
Fire Destroys 5th Avenue Home
KNOXVILLE - Today, at approximately 3:36 am, Knox County Communications District received a call about a house on fire at 1432 West 5th Avenue. The residents called 911 and stated that there was a fire in their attic. Upon arrival, crews saw heavy smoke and flames coming from the upper...
Lake levels at several tributary dams lower than normal, TVA says
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Boaters and swimmers at some dams operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority may notice that lake levels are lower than they're used to. The TVA said below-normal rainfall and runoff led to lower-than-normal lake levels at several of its tributary dams. It also said that as water temperatures continue heating up, it will need to release more water from the dams to meet minimum flow requirements. The lakes with below-normal levels are listed below.
What does a Nashville Air Quality Alert mean? Nashville area under a code orange Monday
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Alert for Nashville and surrounding areas. The alert is in effect until midnight, Monday. Counties in the alert include: Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Macon, Maury, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson, and Wilson. According to the National Weather Service, ground level Ozone concentrations within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. ...
JD Vance stopping in Nashville this week as part of campaign trail
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Vice presidential candidate JD Vance is set to stop in Nashville this week as part of the Trump/Vance campaign trail. The Republican senator from Ohio will be in Music City Tuesday alongside Tennessee Republican Sens. Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty. The event is being hosted...
Knoxville police asking for help identifying suspect in Little Caesars robbery
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Knoxville Police Department is asking for help finding a suspect in a Little Caesars robbery. The woman pictured robbed the Little Caesars on Center Lane Drive at gunpoint on Aug. 21 just before 6 p.m., according to KPD. KPD said a K-9 unit tried to...
Pilot Co. Hires New Vice President of Energy Technology
Grant Leathers is the new vice president of energy technology at Pilot Co., the company told CSP. Leathers, who started in the position in July, comes to Knoxville, Tennessee-based Pilot from Orange, California-based SC Fuels, where he was the chief information officer starting in January 2019. Pilot acquired SC Fuels...
Tennessee Football To Feature Spanish Broadcasts On AM Radio
Cumulus Media Knoxville, The Vol Network, and University of Tennessee Athletics have announced a first-ever initiative for the 2024 college football season: every Volunteers game will be broadcast in Spanish on The Sports Animal 990 (WNML-AM). This decision comes from the positive feedback from last season’s inaugural Spanish-language broadcast, which...
Knoxville police capture suspect in domestic incident with missing child, department says
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -The Knoxville Police Department took to X to announce that a man was successfully taken into custody after a domestic incident involving a missing child. According to KPD, the man identified as Omar (last name unknown at this time) was involved in a domestic incident before leaving...
SEC Unfiltered: How new starting quarterbacks could impact conference.
Welcome to SEC Unfiltered, the USA TODAY NETWORK’S newsletter on SEC sports. Today, Knoxville News Sentinel columnist John Adams takes over. Tennessee’s Nico Iamaleava has become one of the most highly touted new quarterbacks in college football. The redshirt freshman, whose only college start was in the Citrus Bowl, is listed as a top-five Heisman Trophy candidates by some betting services. ...
Tennessee Lands Three on ESPN’s Top 100 Newcomers List
Game week is finally here, which means it’s time to get out the final rankings, lists, and predictions before Week 1 officially begins this weekend. ESPN’s Max Olson and Eli Lederman put their heads together to come up with the Top 100 newcomers across college football this season, including both transfer portal additions and true freshmen.
Vote for the Guardian Foundation Repair Knoxville area girls athlete of the week for Aug. 18-24
Vote for the Guardian Foundation Repair Knoxville area girls athlete of the week for August 18-24. Fans may vote one time per hour. The poll is set to end Thursday at noon. ...
UT basketball connects to those with Down syndrome at ‘inspiring’ event
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — For nearly two decades, the annual ‘Hoops for Hope’ event has been bringing awareness to those with Down syndrome. Focused around basketball, Lady Vol and Vol basketball players were in attendance for a Saturday afternoon of giving back to the community. “I told them it was going to be the funnest […]
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?
Predicting the finishing order of each SEC football team in 2024
The SEC has expanded to 16 teams, which creates a new, challenging dynamic for all 16 member schools, including Tennessee football, as they continue to rise through the SEC and college football ranks. New schools, matchups, a new conference format, and brewing rivalries headline the top power conference in college...
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