Jellico
LATEST NEWS
Alcoa approves Lindsay Street townhome plan
Alcoa planning commissioners recently approved the site plan for a proposed three-townhome installation near New Midland Plaza. The development will add “missing middle housing” to Alcoa’s offerings, according to city staff. If completed according to drawings shown to the planning commission during its Thursday, Aug. 15 meeting, the development would sit at the corner of Lindsay Street and Avenue B, a few thousand feet from the Plaza. The site once housed a single-family home but is now vacant. Each of the future homes would be...
Five-star OT David Sanders makes commitment
Five-star offensive tackle recruit David Sanders has committed to the Tennessee Volunteers over the Georgia Bulldogs, Ohio State Buckeyes and Nebraska Cornhuskers. is a massive recruiting win for the Volunteers. Sanders is Tennessee’s top commitment in the 2025 cycle. Tennessee has the sixth-ranked recruiting class in the country. Sanders...
Lights, Camera, Action: Roane County High School welcomes local legend to lead audio-visual program
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Students at Roane County High School have a unique chance to develop skills that may not be available to students at most other East Tennessee schools. The school provides students with the equipment and lessons they need to start making their own on-air content. Students also...
Tennessee offers 2026 linebacker prospect Zach Weeks
Tennessee offered a scholarship to 2026 linebacker prospect Zach Weeks. “Excited to receive an offer from Tennessee,” Weeks said. The 6-foot-2, 200 pound linebacker prospect is from Oconee County High School in Watkinsville, Georgia. Weeks is ranked as the No. 349 overall prospect in the class of 2026. He...
Bucs looking for impact players in team’s second scrimmage
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – ETSU football is just 15 days away from its journey over the mountain to open the 2024 season at Appalachian State. The Bucs still have double-digit practices, however, to continue improving before starting the campaign. The coaching staff will get another live look at the players in a second intrasquad […]
Jackets shut out Claiborne 8-0 in final preseason scrimmage
Middlesboro junior linebacker Malachi Coots brought down a Claiborne ball carrier in scrimmage action Friday. The Jackets’ defense recorded a shutout as Middlesboro won 8-0. The Jackets open their regular season schedule Saturday at home against Harlan County.
Driver loses control, car flips over and crashes, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Police Department is investigating after a car crashed on Frayser Boulevard. Around 1:17 a.m., officers responded to a crash on Frayser Boulevard near Schoolfield Road. When officers arrived, the Memphis Fire Department was already on the scene. According to MPD, officers discovered that a...
Middle Tennessee: Early Fall Weather Brings Cooler Temperatures, Sunny Skies
Nashville, TN – Residents of Middle Tennessee can expect an early taste of fall this week, as temperatures drop and sunny skies dominate the forecast. After a few scattered showers and non-severe storms expected later today, mainly east of I-65, cooler weather is on the horizon. According to the...
Healed People Heal People campaign looks to ‘reimagine public safety’
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Multiple organizations are making their way across the state of Tennessee to raise awareness about resources for victims of crime. Their first stop was right here in the Bluff City. WREG spoke with the mother behind the campaign who said she wants to help reimagine public safety. Rafiah Muhammad-McCormick from the Middle […]
Gretchen Wilson Went to Extremes to Sell Her Luxurious Tennessee Home [Pictures]
Gretchen Wilson recently sold her luxurious home in rural Tennessee, and in a new interview, the country singer reveals that she had to jump through some unusual hoops to get the deal done. Talking to Taste of Country Nights host Evan Paul, the "Redneck Woman' singer revealed that she had...
Tennessee Team Earns Third Place at National 4-H Forestry Invitational
Tennessee placed third among 10 states that competed in the 44th annual National 4-H Forestry Invitational from Sunday July 21 through Wednesday July 24. The invitational was held at West Virginia University Jackson’s Mill State 4-H Camp and Conference Center near Weston, West Virginia. The event was sponsored by Farm Credit, Green Diamond Resource Company, Society of American Foresters, Southern Regional Extension Forestry, F and W Forestry, Virginia Cooperative Extension, and West Virginia University Extension.
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.