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UNITE: Knoxville concerts bring music, ministry to Thompson-Boling Arena
The UNITE: Knoxville concert series filled Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center with music and ministry July 19 and 20. The event by the Scott Dawson Evangelistic Association featured Grammy Award-winning artists for KING & COUNTRY and Crowder, gospel singer CeCe Winans and and worship band Passion Music. SDEA founder...
More rounds of rain ahead
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - If you haven’t already, find the rain gear and keep it with you all this week. We’re increasing our rain chances with a good 2-3″ possible by the time the week comes to a close. Join us on the WVLT First Alert Weather...
Week-Long Rainfall Forecast for Tennessee: Prepare for Wet Days
Nashville, TN – A rainy week lies ahead for Tennessee, with showers and thunderstorms expected throughout the next seven days. Residents should prepare for wet conditions as the forecast predicts significant rainfall across the region. According to the US National Weather Service in Nashville, rain chances are high, with...
New homes and walking trail planned for key South Knoxville waterfront area
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The landscape of South Knoxville is continuing to change, with developers building new homes. Some city leaders said they are hoping new condos and apartments soon take shape in the riverfront's skyline. The area, mostly known for its views and expansive greenery, spans from Scottish Pike...
Knoxville native Todd Helton inducted into National Baseball Hall of Fame
Knoxville native Todd Helton was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday, completing his impressive career arc from Central High School and the University of Tennessee to the pinnacle of Major League Baseball.
Andy Beshear responds to VP speculation, slams JD Vance's Appalachian controversy
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is open to joining Vice President Kamala Harris' ticket. One day after President Joe Biden announced he is stepping down from the 2024 presidential race, and proceeded to endorse Harris as the Democratic Party's new nominee, Beshear appeared on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" to discuss the path forward for him...
First day of school in Oak Ridge
Monday was the first day of school in Oak Ridge Schools. Here students arrive early for the school day at Woodland Elementary School, one of the city school system's four elementary schools. Nearby Anderson County Schools and Roane County Schools open for their first full days on Aug 5. ...
Knox County Schools hosts 'Principal Institute' to examine past successes and prepare for the future
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Monday kicked off a two-day planning program for principals and assistant principals in Knox County Schools. This is the third year in office for Superintendent Jon Rysewyk. He said he has a five-year plan for ensuring student success and this year is the year of the principal.
The 5 worst coaching hires in Tennessee basketball history
Tennessee basketball has a storied past with fantastic seasons led by great coaches, however, they have also had rough seasons with tough coaches. Everyone remembers Bruce Pearl, who was a great coach with the Volunteers, but unfortunately went through an NCAA investigation and was given a three-year show-cause penalty. Tennesse...
Bijou Theatre to host free children's musical event on Saturday featuring Billy Jonas as a special guest
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — There are plenty of ways to enjoy the weekend for kids and kids at heart. The Bijou Theatre has an event planned to bring people together and give children a chance to have some fun. "WDVX Kidstuff" will broadcast live Saturday morning from the Bijou Theatre...
UT Haslam College ranks first and second for graduate and undergrad supply chain programming
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville’s Haslam College of Business has once again received national recognition for its programming relating to supply chain management, ranking first in Gartner’s 2024 Top 25 Supply Chain University rankings for graduate supply chain management programs and second in North America for undergraduate programs. Students earning a supply chain management degree pursue careers in manufacturing; the federal government; professional, scientific, and technical services; management of companies; and wholesale trade.
SEC says Tennessee, not Texas, is the real ‘UT’
It was only a matter of time before the debate finally boiled over once the Texas Longhorns and rival Oklahoma Sooners joined the Southeastern Conference: who is the real “UT”—Texas, or Tennessee?. In Austin and across the wider Texas fan network, “UT” is a common abbreviation for...
Tennessee football commit hints at surprise commitment coming soon
Tennessee football is heating up on the recruiting trail this summer, adding several commitments to its 2025 recruiting class. 2025 four-star quarterback George MacIntyre has been leading recruiting efforts online as one of the first players in the class to commit to Tennessee. That could be part of the reason...
Call for Entries for 31st Arts in the Airport at McGhee Tyson Airport
The Arts & Culture Alliance and Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority announce a call for entries for the 31st biannual Arts in the Airport at McGhee Tyson Airport, a juried exhibition developed to allow regional artists to compete and display work in the most visited site in the area. Approximately 40-45 fine art works encompassing all styles and genres from both emerging and established artists will comprise the exhibition in the secured area behind McGhee Tyson Airport’s security gate checkpoint from October 22, 2024 – April 2025. Prizes include $1,000 in cash awards.
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