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University of Tennessee Basketball Teams Unite with Down Syndrome Community at 'Hoops for Hope'
The University of Tennessee basketball teams carried forward a heartwarming tradition yesterday, fine-tuning both their jump shots and community spirit at the annual 'Hoops for Hope' event. The get-together, which has been a fixture for nearly two decades, is more than just a meet-and-greet; it's a clinic where young individuals with Down syndrome can dribble and dunk alongside the Volunteers—both the men's and women's squads. "It's a great event; we get to spend time with these kids," Tennessee forward J.P. Estrella described, as reported by WBIR.
Jason Witten’s son, Top 2027 LB Cooper Witten, reacts to offer from Tennessee
On Saturday, 2027 Liberty Christian (Texas) standout linebacker Cooper Witten got an offer from Tennessee. Cooper, the son of Tennessee Football legend, Jason Witten, detailed his reaction to the offer and more with Volquest. Witten has been reaching out to several of Tennessee’s coaches as his recruitment has continued to pick up pace, as they […] The post Jason Witten’s son, Top 2027 LB Cooper Witten, reacts to offer from Tennessee appeared first on On3.
Local & TN officials react to top Republicans' threat to withhold sales tax from Memphis
In response to threats from top state Republicans over a ballot referendum that would place limits on who can carry guns within city limits and where they can be carried, Memphis Mayor Paul Young has placed the onus on Memphis voters and the state legislature for what will happen next. The reaction came hours after Tennessean Lt. Gov. Randy McNally, an Oak Ridge Republican, and House Speaker Cameron Sexton, a Crossville Republican, threatened to withhold state sales...
Three years after Waverly, Tennessee hasn’t funded critical flood preparedness systems
Three years ago, Tennessee set a new record for the heaviest rainfall in a single day — a downpour that also broke the record for a daily rainfall in a non-coastal U.S. state. More than 20 inches of rain fell in McEwen, before washing down through Waverly and killing...
Funshine Camp Thanks Yancey Commissioners
Funshine Camp presents Thank Yout Yancey Commissioners. Great to be apart of another successful Funshine Camp this year. Already looking forward to 2025 Camp Funshine Week!. If interested in volunteering, please contact Lucy Wilson. Special thank you to Lucy for all of her dedication to these Campers and the Camp’s success.
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...
Woman passes note to medics alerting police she’d been raped by man she met online, authorities say
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A man is accused of raping a woman at a Nashville hotel before the pair attended a show at Bridgestone Arena, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. According to the arrest report, Danny Pilkington,28, met the victim virtually and police stated the pair would talk...
JCPD: Alleged carjacker apprehended after wrong-way crash on Bristol Highway
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A carjacking suspect out of Kingsport was apprehended in Johnson City on Sunday afternoon after driving the wrong direction and crashing, the Johnson City Police Department (JCPD) reports. A spokesperson for the JCPD told News Channel 11 that police were notified the carjacking suspect had traveled into their jurisdiction at […]
Tennessee Teacher of the Year leads unique fire management course
Bryan Kerns, 2024-2025 Tennessee Teacher of the Year, has spent 17 years teaching math courses at Dobyns-Bennett High school. However, Kerns also holds a unique position — fire management instructor.
ETSU Martin Center unveils 2025 Spring Broadway Season schedule and lineup
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WCYB) — The ETSU Martin Center in Johnson City, Tennessee has announced its highly anticipated 2025 Spring Broadway Season, presented by Bank of Tennessee. The Spring Broadway Season will feature four remarkable shows from January to April. The season will kick off with 'Pretty Woman: The...
College Notes: Bucs announce upgrades to fan experience
JOHNSON CITY — With college football season just around the corner, the ETSU athletic department unveiled its promotional schedule and upgrades to the fan experience for 2024. The Food City Fan Zone has been revamped. Opening four hours before kickoff, the Fan Zone will be moving to Lot 21, located between the parking garage and Warf-Pickel Hall. The BrightRidge Media Zone will include complimentary Pepsi products and a space for fans to watch the top games around the country. Additionally, three hours before kickoff, the...
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