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Vols unveil fan-experience enhancements at Neyland Stadium for 2024 season
With preparing to kick off its season against Chattanooga, the Vols have unveiled several new fan-experience enhancements going into Saturday's opener at Neyland Stadium. The offseason improvements to the stadium include upgraded speakers and new TVs in some areas, while Tennessee is also offering more concessions options and commemorative tickets for each game.
Board of Zoning Appeals overrules planning commission approval of Concord gas station development
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Plans to build a gas station and restaurant in the Concord community were put on hold Wednesday following a decision by the Knox County Board of Zoning Appeals. The BZA confirmed to 6 News that it voted in favor of an appeal to overturn the Knox County Planning Commission’s approval that […]
UT Football unveils long list of new Neyland Stadium upgrades
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — With the 128th season of Tennessee Football kicking off on Saturday, Tennessee Athletics unveiled several new "fan experience enhancements" inside Neyland Stadium. In a release from Tennessee Football, it said there will be numerous upgrades for football fans during game time. One addition will be a...
Higher power bills begin in November because of TVA, Oak Ridge rate increases
Oak Ridge residents will be paying at least $6 or $7 more on their electric bills come November because of increases in rates approved in August by TVA and the city. Earlier in August, Oak Ridge City Council gave approval to an estimated 2% increase in electrical rates for residences and businesses. The...
World-Class Academics, Championship Athletics Shine in New Promo
Momentum is at an all-time high at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and a new halftime spot showcases the energy around campus and celebrates the university’s highly ranked programs, expert faculty and a year of record-breaking success in athletics. Student Denzel Dejournette, representing the university’s nationally renowned Master of...
Community band performs Sunday evening at Bissell Park in Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge Community Band members perform their Labor Day concert at 7 p.m. this Sunday in A.K. Bissell Park. The free event is an entertaining way to celebrate the unofficial end of summer. Bring chairs or blankets for outdoor seating. Razzleberry’s Ice Cream Lab will provide refreshments. Please note this concert, which...
Wild Inside: Raising Ocoee salamanders at Zoo Knoxville
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Did you know that the Great Smoky Mountains are considered the salamander capital of the world?. There are many species roaming the Smokies, but five baby Ocoee salamanders, smaller than a paperclip, now call Zoo Knoxville home. “These guys like to hang out in seepages and...
Tennessee basketball sells out of season tickets once again
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The University of Tennessee announced Wednesday morning that the men’s basketball team had sold out all 14,500 season tickets for the 2024-25 season. It marks the sixth-straight full-capacity season for the team with more than 13,000 fans slated to see the Vols. Tennessee has placed...
Lenoir City man indicted in January Knoxville murder
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A Lenoir City man has been indicted for first-degree murder in the death of a woman in January in Knoxville. The indictment comes after Knoxville Police Department officers took Reginald Depriest, 26, into custody on Jan. 5. He had turned himself in, according to KPD. Also...
Butterfly Festival Sept. 28 at UT Arboretum in Oak Ridge
The University of Tennessee Arboretum Society will present its ninth annual Butterfly Festival on Saturday, Sept. 28 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the UT Arboretum Auditorium and surrounding grounds, 901 S. Illinois Ave. Oak Ridge. More details will be published soon, according to an arboretum news release. This article originally appeared on Oakridger: Butterfly Festival Sept. 28 at UT Arboretum in Oak Ridge
Humane Society Tennessee Valley with an Adorable Adoptable!
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Humane Society of the Tennessee Valley joins the Living East Tennessee crew with an adorable adoptable you can take home and make part of your family. Humane Society Tennessee Valley is the first animal shelter in the state of Tennessee and the first no-kill...
Three Suspects Identified in Market Square Garage Incident in Downtown Knoxville
The Knoxville Police Department (KPD) has identified three suspects involved in a violent altercation that occurred at the Market Square Garage in downtown Knoxville. According to a WATE report, the suspects were involved in an early morning fight on Saturday and have since been apprehended, with charges pending against them. The investigation is currently ongoing as the police work through the details of the case.
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