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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.
Gov. Lee Announces TN’s First Major League Baseball Game
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced on Aug. 9 the Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves will play a regular season game in the MLB Speedway Classic at Tennessee’s Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday, August 2, 2025. This historic announcement marks the first American or National League game played in Tennessee.
Tennessee state Rep. John Ragan challenges primary loss, alleges illegal crossover voting
Tennessee state Rep. John Ragan, R-Oak Ridge, is challenging his primary loss, alleging more than 1,000 Anderson County voters who were not legitimate Republicans crossed over to cast a GOP ballot in the race he lost by just 258 votes. Ragan's challenge rests on controversial state law that states only "bona fide"...
See It: Opening Night at the 2024 Tennessee State Fair
The Tennessee State Fair kicked off on Thursday in Lebanon and thousands of guests came out for opening night. The Tennessee State Fair has been hosted in WIlson County since 2021 when the Fairgrounds in Nashville shifted to the development of GEODIS Park and multi-use housing. The State Fair hosts traditional livestock competitions, tractor pull at the Motor Sports Arena, and several carnival rides for all ages. Deep fryers kept busy with funnel cakes, Oreos and corndogs. The State Fair will continue through August 24.
Watch: Black bear crashes Gatlinburg family deck gathering. 'Honey, you gotta go!'
Another bear encounter in Gatlinburg has gone viral on TikTok after a video was shared by @katarinawinemiixer capturing a bear wandering up to the front of a Gatlinburg home. In the video you can see the black bear walking up along the porch of the Gatlinburg home and being confronted by the occupants...
Seeing Yellow: Visit from an odd cardinal surprises local couple
Unicoi resident Bobby Davis called me last week to share news about a sighting of a yellow cardinal. Bobby said that he and his wife, Tressa, have two bird baths and a hummingbird feeder in their yard and are in the habit of watching the comings and goings of their feathered friends. At 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 8, they noticed a yellow cardinal in the yard near some rhododendrons.
Everything Tennessee Assistant Mike Ekeler Said On Saturday
Tennessee football outside linebackers coach and special teams coach Mike Ekeler met with the media on Saturday morning as the Vols get closer-and-closer to their season opener. The high energy Ekeler discussed the the return game, competition at kicker and much more. Here’s everything Ekeler said on Saturday morning.
WATCH: Preseason action concludes with Friday night jamborees
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Friday served as the second night of high school football jamborees in East Tennessee. The KOC Kickoff Classic concluded at Gibbs High School, while the annual Blount County jamboree took place at Alcoa High School. Powell and Anderson County highlight the opening night of the week...
Ballad ends year with $6.7 million operating income
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Ballad Health has completed its second straight challenging fiscal year financially, but its CEO said one major bright spot is a big improvement in nursing turnover rates that should help finances and patient experience in the long run. Helped by a $38.7 million settlement from the federal government, Ballad finished […]
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