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Tennessee announces hiring of Kristen Golightly
Tennessee announced the hiring of assistant women’s golf coach Kristen Golightly. “I am thrilled to add Kristen to our staff this season,” Tennessee head coach Diana Cantu said. “Her personality, work ethic, and determination are going to be huge for our program. “She has excelled in working...
Driver pleads guilty in 2021 Knoxville crash that killed motorcyclist
Nearly three years after a crash that killed a motorcyclist on Interstate 40, Jessie Hodge has pleaded guilty to criminally negligent homicide as part of a plea deal. On July 22, the day her trial on charges of vehicular homicide, leaving the scene of an accident and following too closely was scheduled to...
School year prep ramps up at Knox County Schools with leadership meeting
It won't be long until class is back in session at Knox County Schools. Principals and Assistant Principals in Knox County attended KCS's annual Principal Institute Monday morning at Bearden High School.
Cirrus Celebrates 10,000 SR Series Deliveries with Limited Edition Aircraft
DULUTH, Minn. & KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 22, 2024-- Cirrus, the world’s best-selling high-performance single-engine piston aircraft manufacturer, revealed a one-of-a-kind, Limited-Edition SR Series aircraft to commemorate 10,000 SR Series deliveries. The 10,000 th SR Series aircraft celebrates Cirrus’ past, present and future as well as the team who made this milestone possible. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240722317683/en/ Cirrus celebrates 10,000 aircraft deliveries of its best-selling high-performance single-engine piston aircraft, the SR Series. Cirrus achieved the 10,000th aircraft milestone because of its relentless innovation and ability to create products that set the bar in safety, performance, comfort, convenience, luxury and technology. The one-of-one 10,000th aircraft showcases a limited edition design with custom matte blue and white paint. (Photo: Business Wire)
Volunteer Opportunities on the Peaceful Side
The Great Smoky Mountains continues to be the most-visited national park, welcoming over 13 million visitors in 2023. This immense popularity can strain the environment and wildlife. Fortunately, you can reduce your footprint by supporting these local nonprofits. Appalachian Bear Rescue. In the past decade, an average of 339 negative...
Knoxville and Surrounding Areas Braced for a Week of Storms and Showers, NWS Advises Vigilance
Residents in Knoxville and its surrounding areas should be prepared to keep their umbrellas close. According to the National Weather Service, there's a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4 pm today, with mostly cloudy conditions and high temperatures around 87 degrees Fahrenheit. The humidity, steadily high...
WCSO: Man arrested after elderly woman found living in ‘deplorable conditions’
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A Telford man was arrested after police found an elderly woman in his care living in “deplorable conditions,” police report. The Washington County, Tennessee Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) reports deputies responded to a home on Al Sliger Road in Telford after receiving an anonymous phone call requesting a welfare check on […]
What Was A Tennessee Vice Mayor’s House Vandalized With?
What was a Tennessee Vice Mayor’s house vandalized with? Well, I’ve never heard of anyone using this to mess with people’s home!. If you’re in politics, you’re probably no stranger to having people mess with you. They might throw things at you, they might mess with your vehicle, or it could be your home. Unfortunately, we’ve seen it all. However, this latest story is a bit different because of what was used to vandalize this Vice Mayor’s house. Learn more below!
FAFSA Clinics Next Week Supporting UC Families
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission is offering free FAFSA clinics to give Upper Cumberland families hands-on support while applying for federal student aid. Senior Outreach Director Jason Seay said they have always had FAFSA workshops at high schools and colleges throughout the state but families need more support this year. Seay said last year’s revamping of the system has led to technical issues and some parental concerns.
Capital Square Fully Subscribes DST Offering of Build-for-Rent Community Summit Townhomes in Knoxville Tennessee
Capital Square, one of the nation’s leading sponsors of tax-advantaged real estate investments and an active developer and manager of housing communities, announced that its offering, CS1031 Summit Place BFR Housing, DST, has been fully subscribed. The Regulation D private placement is comprised of a newly constructed 120-unit build-for-rent (BFR) housing community in Knoxville.
Can't Wait For Saturday | Next Peyton Manning? Not so fast. But Vols have another potential star QB
Jul. 22—*** Are you ready for the most college football ever? Twelve teams in the playoffs means eight more postseason games than before. What used to be three is now 11 to decide who is best, The favorites might dominate in the first two rounds. Or the semifinals will be filled with bottom seeds. We can only hope. Kick back, relax and enjoy every moment of it. As a primer, I will use this ...
Christian Moore signs underslot deal with Los Angeles Angels
Former star second baseman Christian Moore agreed to terms with the Los Angeles Angels on Friday for a signing bonus worth $4,997,500. Moore's deal is underslot, as the pick had a recommended value of $6,502,800. It allows the Angels to use that saved money elsewhere on other players to sign them for above their recommended slot value.
London police searching for suspect wanted out of Tennessee
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Authorities in Madison County are searching for a man wanted for failing to register as a sex offender in Tennessee. Warrants are on file for 47-year-old Loren Janosky who had been living in the London area. Police said Janosky was pursued in a vehicle chase...
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