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OneGenAway Invites Community to Take a Swing at Hunger
Nonprofit OneGenAway is asking the community to take a swing at hunger in Alabama, mid-Tennessee and Florida’s panhandle by supporting its Annual Golf Invitational, planned for Monday, Aug. 5, at The Grove, 6200 Wildings Blvd., College Grove. Sponsoring a hole for $200 translates to 1,000 meals. OneGenAway rescues high-quality,...
Tennessee gas prices drop, state ranks third for lowest average
NASHVILLE – Tennessee gas prices fell five cents last week, with the average price now at $3.06 per gallon. This decrease places Tennessee as the third least expensive state for gas in the nation. The current average is five cents lower than it was a month ago and 32 cents less than one year ago. […] The post Tennessee gas prices drop, state ranks third for lowest average appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
Sequoyah spends week at FCA camp readying for new season
Sequoyah football spent the final week of July at summer camp. The Chiefs participated in practices, drills and meetings at FCA camp on the campus of Carson-Newman in Jefferson City. “Our big thing was building our team. When you are there, it is just you all. There is nobody else there to distract you,” Sequoyah coach Derrick Vestal said. “The other great thing is we get a lot of practice...
State of Tennessee Looking for its Next Capitol Christmas Tree
The Tennessee Department of General Services and the Governor’s Office are calling on Tennesseans to help find the perfect Christmas tree for the State Capitol and to contribute ornaments for its decoration. “Each year, Maria and I look forward to continuing the Tennessee tradition of. generosity throughout the holiday...
Legislators target federal 'loophole' as Tennessee's hemp industry blooms
Products containing semi-synthetic cannabinoids meet legal requirements while getting consumers high. While Tennessee's hemp industry is booming, some lawmakers are working to close what they say is a "loophole" in legislation enacted years ago. The so-called "loophole" has helped fuel a growing industry, providing medical relief for some and a...
Tennessee football 2024 will be the year of Nico Iamaleava ... and Dylan Sampson | Adams
Tennessee football should have a top-10 offense this season. But that’s based on potential more than production. If your assessment is tied to production, then you would highlight UT’s receiving corps. In Bru McCoy’s last injury-free season in 2022, he had 52 catches for 667 yards. Squirrel White totaled 97 catches and 1,284 yards...
Air Clear Hires Recent Grads from Career Fair Connections
Air Clear Head of Marketing Steve O’Connor isn’t technically a Blue Hen, but the University of Tennessee alum’s roots are close enough to campus to count for something. “I was born in Wilmington, Del. and graduated from A.I. DuPont High School,” said O’Connor. “My father started our company in our backyard in Newark and my older brother is a Blue Hen grad, so I’ve seen my fair share of Joe Flacco touchdown passes thrown at UD.”
Lady Vols Swimmer Connolly Wins Third Career Olympic Medal
PARIS – For the third time in her career, Erika Connolly (formerly Brown) brought home Olympic hardware, as Team USA’s 4×100 free relay finished second overall on the opening day of competition. After winning silver in the 4×100 medley relay and bronze in the 4×100 free relay...
No injuries after fire breaks out in South Knox County apartment, Rural Metro says
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Rural Metro Fire said it responded to an apartment fire Sunday evening. Rural Metro said crews responded to the fire in the 2200 block of Cherokee Ridge Way in South Knox County at around 7 p.m. Sunday. When crews arrived on the scene, officials said crews...
Elizabethton VFW to host indoor rummage sale
Officers of VFW Post 2166 and the 2166 Auxiliary have announced an indoor rummage sale to be held August 2-4. The sale will take place in the “Great Hall” of Captain Lynn H. Folsom VFW Post 2166. David Batchelder, VFW Service Officer, expressed enthusiasm about the event, noting the quality and quantity of donated items […] The post Elizabethton VFW to host indoor rummage sale appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.